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Youth Cup Quarter-Final Date Set
Written by Newcastle Utd
Newcastle's FA Youth Cup quarter-final tie against Chelsea will take place at St. James' Park on Monday, 16th February with free admission for all
By Dan King - Newcastle United Digital Editor
Newcastle's FA Youth Cup quarter-final tie against Chelsea has been arranged for Monday, 16th February.
The match will kick off at 7.05pm and will be broadcast live by Chelsea TV.
St. James' Park will be the venue and admission will be free to all.
United met the Blues at the same stage of the competition last season, losing 3-2 after extra time as Chelsea went on to win the trophy.
So far, the Magpies have beaten Millwall, Middlesbrough and local rivals Sunderland. Chelsea, meanwhile, recorded an eye-catching 6-0 victory over Swansea in the fifth round.
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