Sheffield United will face League One opposition in FA Cup third round
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The Blades have been drawn against League One side Bristol Rovers, who made it through to the third round by way of a 6-0 win over Darlington on Sunday.
Rovers, managed by Paul Tisdale, are currently 21st in the League One table having won three of their 13 games so far this season.
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Ties for the third round of the competition will be played on the weekend of Saturday 9 and Monday 11, January 2021. The 32 winning clubs will each pick up £82,000 from the third-round stage in prize money.
United are scheduled to take on Newcastle United in the Premier League on January 12.