Chelsea date Arsenal as Vitality Women’s FA Cup gets tighter

• A look at all the other fifth round ties

Chelsea entertain Arsenal in a mouth-watering Vitality Women’s FA Cup tie this Sunday at Kingsmeadow.

Domestic soccer returns after the women’s international break and the headline clash in England sees a contest between Chelsea and Arsenal. The clash comes a month after the two sides drew 1-1 at The Emirates and following hard on the heels of this fixture is the Conti Cup Final at Selhurst Park next Sunday.

Where to watch Chelsea vs Arsenal

Kick off Sunday 26 February
Venue Kingsmeadow
TV channel BBC Two

Of the 35 meetings of the two teams, Chelsea boast of 16 wins compared to Arsenal’s 12 wins and 7 fixtures have ended in a draw. Chelsea will be out to maintain dominance of the fixture as they look to defend the title. The tie will be one of the three all-WSL tie taking place this weekend.

Tottenham Hotspur v Reading

Another all-WSL tie beckons as Tottenham entertain Reading with both teams looking to add to the single win apiece recorded in the fixture so far this season.

Where to watch Tottenham Hotspur vs Reading

Kick off Sunday 26 February

Venue (Leyton Orient FC)

Match live on The FA Player

West Ham will be hoping for a repeat of the previous game where they got the better of the visitors 2-1 back in October.

Where to watch West Ham vs Aston Villa

Kick off Sunday 26 February

Venue Dagenham & Redbridge FC, 3pm

Match live on The FA Player

Manchester United engage Championship side Durham in a midday with Durham captain Sarah Wilson recently saying that her club are always confident of causing an upset against Manchester United having already beaten them on penalty kicks in this season’s FA Women’s Continental Tyres League Cup.

Where to watch Manchecter United vs Durham

Kick off Sunday 26 February(12pm)

Venue The Leigh Sports Village

Manchester City also have lower league opposition but away to promotion-chasing Bristol City.

Full Fifth Round – Sunday 26 February

Manchester United v Durham (Leigh Sports Village, 12pm) – live on The FA Player
Charlton Athletic v Birmingham City (VCD Athletic)
Lewes v Cardiff City Ladies (Lewes FC)
Tottenham Hotspur v Reading (Leyton Orient FC)
Chelsea v Arsenal (Kingsmeadow) – live on BBC Two
Brighton & Hove Albion v Coventry United (Crawley Town FC)
Bristol City v Manchester City (Robins High Performance Centre)
West Ham United v Aston Villa (Dagenham & Redbridge FC, 3pm)

*All kick-off times are at 14:00 GMT (15:00 CET) unless stated otherwise