Blackburn Rovers Ladies Under-16s have been handed an away tie against Sheffield United Under-16s in the Qualifying Round of the FA Girls’ Youth Cup.
The pair faced off at the same stage of the competition last season, with the Blues coming out on top before narrowly losing to Manchester United in the next round.
The game is scheduled to take place on 28th September. The winners will progress into the last 16.
Knocked out teams shall automatically be entered into the FA Girls’ Youth Plate.
Rovers made the Final of the competition in 2013 when a team including future England and Manchester City star Keira Walsh were defeated 3-0 by Arsenal at Stadium:MK.
The draw in full:
|
Milton Keynes Dons |
V |
Essex |
|
Charlton Athletic |
V |
Chelsea |
|
Bristol City |
V |
Southampton |
|
Birmingham City |
V |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
V |
Gillingham |
|
Reading |
V |
Arsenal |
|
Millwall Lionesses |
V |
Aston Villa |
|
West Bromwich Albion |
V |
Oxford United |
|
Sunderland & Gateshead |
V |
Teesside Sport |
|
Leeds United |
V |
Stoke City |
|
Doncaster Rovers |
V |
Manchester City |
|
Everton |
V |
Manchester United |
|
Sheffield United |
V |
Blackburn Rovers |
|
Leicester City |
V |
Liverpool |
|
Durham |
V |
York City |
|
Derby County |
V |
Nottingham Forest |
