Newcastle United handed home FA Cup draw against League One club

Newcastle United have been handed a home draw against a League One club in the FA Cup.
Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles.Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles.
Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles.

The club will take on Cambridge United at St James’s Park in a third-round tie next month.

Cambridge are 16th in League One. The two clubs last faced each other in the 1992/93 season.

The draw was made by FA Cup winners Faye White and David Seaman.

Newcastle were knocked out of the FA Cup at the third-round stage by Arsenal last season. The club last won the competition in 1955.