Six Emirates FA Cup fourth round ties selected for live broadcast

Thursday 11 Jan 2018
Sadio Mane's Liverpool face West Brom live on BT Sport

Six Emirates FA Cup fourth round ties have been selected for live TV coverage by BBC and BT Sport.

First up is Manchester United’s trip to League Two Yeovil Town, which will be broadcast on BBC One on Friday 26 January (7.55pm).

There are three live matches on the Saturday, all being picked up by BT Sport.

Emirates FA Cup
  • Fourth Round
  • Fri 26 - Sun 28 Jan
  • Winning clubs to receive £90,000
Peterborough United will host the winners of the Fleetwood Town v Leicester City replay in the day’s early kick-off (12.30pm).

Next up is Newport County’s glamour tie at home to eight-time winners Spurs (5.30pm), followed by the all-Premier League clash between Liverpool and West Brom (7.45pm).

BT Sport’s final tie of the weekend comes on Sunday when they will broadcast Newcastle United’s match at either Norwich City or Chelsea (1.30pm).

The weekend’s live action is brought to a close with Manchester City’s away tie at either Cardiff City or Mansfield Town (4pm).

Each club will receive £144,000 from The FA’s broadcast fund while winning clubs will receive an additional £90,000 from The FA prize fund.

Fourth Round TV ties:

Friday 26 January

Yeovil Town v Manchester United (7.55pm)
BBC One

Saturday 27 January

Peterborough United v Fleetwood Town or Leicester City (12.30pm)
BT Sport 2

Newport County v Tottenham Hotspur (5.30pm)
BT Sport 2

Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion (7.45pm)
BT Sport 2

Sunday 28 January

Norwich City or Chelsea v Newcastle United (1.30pm)
BT Sport 2

Cardiff City or Mansfield Town v Manchester City (4pm)
BBC One

By FA Staff