The draw for the 2025/26 Emirates FA Cup Third Round proper will be made on the evening of Monday 8th December 2025.
The draw will be conducted live on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ ahead of the Second Round tie between Brackley Town and Burton Albion.
Pre-match coverage will start at 6:30pm, and the draw is scheduled for approximately 6:40pm. The draw will also be available on the TNT Sports YouTube channel.
Darren Fletcher and Ally McCoist will present the coverage, and the draw will be made by Joe Cole and Peter Crouch.
Ties in the 2025/26 Third Round will be played over the weekend of Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th January 2026, and the schedule will be announced as soon as possible.
Derby County will be ball number 14 in the draw.
