Burnley gifted plum cup tie with United

Burnley were today rewarded for their Worthington Cup heroics with a plum fourth-round home tie against Manchester United.

Burnley were today rewarded for their Worthington Cup heroics with a plum fourth-round home tie against Manchester United.

Stan Ternent's Division One outfit beat Tottenham 2-1 at Turf Moor on Wednesday and will be looking for another giant-killing against United.

Holders Blackburn face Rotherham at Ewood Park, while Preston - who beat Birmingham in the last round - travel to five-time winners Aston Villa.

Wigan have been handed another shot at a top-flight side, as Fulham head to the JJB Stadium, where Manchester City came unstuck in the third round.

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Ipswich face a trip to Anfield against Premiership leaders Liverpool, while there will be an all-Premiership tie at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea host Everton.

Oldham, conquerors of West Ham, must head to Crystal Palace and Sheffield United - who left it late to turn Leeds over at Bramall Lane - get the chance to tackle Sunderland on their home turf after the Black Cats dumped Arsenal out in round three.

The matches will be played on December 3rd and December 4th.