The FA Cup: Walsall's Third Round Draw Number Confirmed

Here is the number you'll need to look out for during Monday's Third Round draw.

5:45 pm ● 1 min read ● The FA Cup

The draw for the Third Round (proper) of the Emirates FA Cup will be made on the evening of Monday, 8th December, and we now know which ball Saddlers fans should look out for.

Walsall, who secured their place in the Third Round with victory over National League side Gateshead on Sunday afternoon, will be ball 60 for Monday evening's draw.

Drawn during the pre-match coverage of the Second Round tie between Brackley Town and Burton Albion on TNT Sports, the draw will begin at approximately 6.40pm.

Darren Fletcher and Ally McCoist will present the coverage, and the draw will be made by Joe Cole and Peter Crouch as teams from the Permier League and Championship enter the competition.

Coverage will be available on TNT Sports 1, discovery+, and via the TNT Sports' YouTube channel, here.

The Third Round will be played around the weekend of Saturday, 10th January 2026 with winning teams collecting £125,000 from the competition prize fund.

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