Leeds, of course, are top of the Championship and gunning for a return to the Premier League while Harrogate are fighting to stay in the Football League all together. The Sulphurites are just five points above the drop zone in League Two having played a game more than the bottom two.

Follow live coverage as Leeds United face Harrogate Town in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning champions after they beat local rivals Manchester City in the final at Wembley.

This will be the first ever competitive meeting between Leeds United and Harrogate Town, with the Whites only progressing from one of their last five FA Cup ties against sides from England's fourth tier.

Harrogate Town can switch focus from their battle to pull clear of the League Two relegation zone this weekend and look forward to a mouthwatering FA Cup assignment away at Leeds United.

"You're just a town full of tea shops" is the chant away fans sing when they visit Harrogate Town's ground. But the League Two side are determined to defy the image later when they take on Leeds United in the FA Cup third round.

It’s FA Cup weekend and one of the stand out clashes is between Championship Leeds United and League Two Harrogate Town. All eyes are on Yorkshire as the fourth tier side attempt to cause an upset. Leeds United Team News Leeds United are likely to make some changes,

Leeds United host nearby neighbours Harrogate Town in the FA Cup third round – but fresh blows have led to eight players being out of Saturday evening’s contest at Elland Road.