Bournemouth Face Man City in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup

Bournemouth Face Man City in the Adobe Women's FA Cup
Chelsea celebrate with Adobe Womens FA Cup trophy after the 2024 25 final Tom PhillipsSPP

Third-tier AFC Bournemouth have been drawn at home against WSL leaders Man City in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup Fourth Round.

Chelsea start their defence of the trophy against Crystal Palace, Burnley have a huge test away to Manchester United, while Arsenal clash with Aston Villa.

There are some big home ties for London Bees as they take on Liverpool, Newcastle who welcome West Ham, Sunderland up against London City, West Brom facing Everton, and Hull hosting Birmingham.

York City are the lowest-ranked side left in the cup, and they make the long journey to Kent to face tier-three Chatham.

Charlton Athletic v Swindon Town
AFC Bournemouth v Manchester City
Ipswich Town v Sheffield United
Oxford United v Middlesbrough
Chatham Town v York City
Arsenal v Aston Villa
Manchester United v Burnley
Southampton v Bristol City
London Bees v Liverpool
Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City
Brighton & Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest
Chelsea v Crystal Palace
Newcastle United v West Ham United
Sunderland v London City Lionesses
West Bromwich Albion v Everton
Hull City v Birmingham City

The Adobe Women’s FA Cup fourth round proper takes place across the weekend of Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 January 2026.

Winning clubs at this stage receive £54,000 from the prize fund, while eliminated sides get £13,000.

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Wilf Frith
Wilf Frith is a women’s football news editor who works for Her Goal Magazine and had been with all its predecessors since 1996, becoming a founding team member after running Sunday Kicks. He has also held previous long-term roles as press officer for the Cornwall Women’s Football League and Penzance Ladies FC.
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