Just for a few minutes it was 
For those of us old enough it will be yet another reminder of those halcyon days of the early 60s when a match between these two clubs would guarantee a massive crowd – for the younger supporters it will bring back the memories of that night two years ago when goals from Robbie Blake and Steve Davis won a 3rd round tie to set us up with a home match against Manchester United.
That match was televised and there will be hope in the Turf Moor boardroom that Sky will turn up for this one too with the extra revenue more than welcome at Turf Moor.
It used to be Potts v Nicholson and McIlroy v Blanchflower, two years ago it was Ternent v Hoddle with Stan coming out on top. Let’s hope Steve Cotterill can win this particular battle against Jacques Santini as the old rivals come together again.
Burnley
The full draw is:
Newcastle United v
Liverpool v
Watford v
Manchester United v
Arsenal v Everton