FANS are salivating over an epic Sunday March 19 as TV scheduling for the FA Cup quarter-finals topped off a spectacular fixture list.

Manchester United will round off the day’s three ties against Fulham – on an afternoon already packed with elite league matches across Europe.

Erik ten Hag's Man Utd face Fulham in the final last-eight game

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Erik ten Hag’s Man Utd face Fulham in the final last-eight gameCredit: PA
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal have a crunch Prem game on the same Sunday as the last three of the FA Cup quarter-finals

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Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have a crunch Prem game on the same Sunday as the last three of the FA Cup quarter-finalsCredit: Getty

Manchester City host Burnley in the only FA Cup last-eight match the day before.

Sheffield United then open the Sunday line-up against Championship rivals Blackburn at noon, before Brighton meet giantkillers Grimsby and United play at 4.30pm.

On the same day, table-toppers Arsenal greet Crystal Palace in the Premier League, while Real Madrid visit Barcelona in a LaLiga El Clasico.

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Inter Milan are at home to Juventus and Jose Mourinho‘s Roma go to Lazio.

Erik ten Hag’s United are chasing the Quadruple after winning the Carabao Cup last Sunday.

And a fortnight ahead of their tie with Fulham, Old Trafford legend Gary Neville has agreed a potentially-embarrassing bet with an Arsenal fan.

Neville still believes Manchester City will retain the title, despite the Gunners’ five-point lead.

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THE ties take place on March 18-19.

Man City v Burnley (5.45pm, Sat March 18)
Sheff Utd v Blackburn (12 noon, Sun March 19)
Brighton vs Grimsby (2.15pm, Sun)
Man Utd vs Fulham (4.30pm, Sun)

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Arsenal, arguably, have the benefit of not being in the FA Cup.

But ex-England defender Neville has agreed to a wager on social media that means he’ll don a a Gunners’ shirt labelled “champions” if Mikel Arteta‘s men do lift the crown.



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