BBC Sport and BT Sport have announced details of the live Third Round replays they will be televising as part of both channel’s continuing coverage of the 2014/15 FA Cup.
Two of the seven replays have been selected for live TV coverage and following their 1-1 draw at Goodison Park in the final televised tie of the Third Round weekend, West Ham United and Everton will meet again at the Boleyn Ground on Tuesday, January 13.
BT Sport will televise all the action from this all-Premier League tie live at Upton Park, kicking off at 7.45pm, where the winner will either meet Doncaster Rovers or Bristol City.
This will be followed on Wednesday, January 14, by the clash between Ipswich Town and Southampton at Portman Road, which has been selected by the BBC for live coverage, kicking-off at 7.55pm.
The Championship high-fliers earned a replay with Ronald Koeman’s side courtesy of a 1-1 draw at St Mary’s, with the winners set to host Crystal Palace over Fourth Round weekend on January 24-25.
The FA Cup returned to BBC television after a six-year absence this season and fans will be able to watch up to 16 live matches on BBC One and BBC Two throughout the competition.
Aside from the live games on BBC TV, all presented by Gary Lineker, Saturday’s Football Focus will be broadcast live from one of the match venues, plus there will be Match of the Day highlights on both Saturday and Sunday.
BBC Sport’s dedicated FA Cup website – bbc.co.uk/facup – will be the place to see all the weekend’s goals on-demand, as well as live video and text commentaries, reports and opinion from the BBC pundits.
BT Sport’s live FA Cup coverage will be presented by Jake Humphrey from pitchside alongside regular pundits including Michael Owen, Robbie Savage, Owen Hargreaves and Steve McManaman, as well as a number of special guests.
As well as the live games, BT Sport will also broadcast highlights and goal clips from each round of the competition in programmes throughout each FA Cup weekend.
Alongside comprehensive TV coverage, fans can enjoy all the action on the go from each live FA Cup tie via the BT Sport app, while match highlights, goal clips, interviews and special features will also be available to watch on the app and on btsport.com.
In addition, all the goals from the FA Cup Third Round replays will be available to watch online shortly after the conclusion of each match via the BBC Sport website.
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| TUESDAY 13th JANUARY |
| WEST HAM UNITED v EVERTON 3rd Round Replay | 19:45 |
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| WEDNESDAY 14th JANUARY |
| IPSWICH TOWN v SOUTHAMPTON 3rd Round Replay | 19:55 |
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