Episode
Match of the Day: 15th February 1985: FA Cup Fifth Round: Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United
Overview
The FA Cup Fifth Round begins with live coverage of a real 'Lancashire hotpot' tonight as Manchester United continue their bid for a sixth triumph in the competition that Blackburn have already won that many times.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 21
- Episode
- Episode 26
- Air date
- 1985-02-15
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
15th February 1985: FA Cup Fifth Round: Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United is Episode 26 in Season 1984/85 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1985-02-15. The runtime is 80 min.
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