Blackpool drawn in FA Youth Cup against Guiseley side that qualified with 13-0 win

Blackpool's U18s will begin this season's FA Youth Cup with a tie against a Guiseley side that reached the first round with a 13-0 victory.

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Academy coach John Murphy

It sets up a trip to Blackpool on Saturday, November 3.

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Academy coach John Murphy

It will be the Seasiders' first FA Youth Cup tie since being knocked out at the semi-final stage last season by Arsenal.

John Murphy's men enjoyed a fine run to the last four, seeing off sides such as West Ham United, Southampton and Ipswich Town.

They were eventually knocked out after losing 7-2 on aggregate to Arsenal over two legs, losing the second leg 5-0 at the Emirates Stadium.

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