Episode
Match of the Day: 5th January 1997: FA Cup Third Round: Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
Overview
Coverage from Old Trafford of this FA Cup third-round tie. United have reached the final for the last three years and won the cup for a record ninth time last season. That put them one ahead of Spurs who last won in 1991. Live coverage of the fourth-round draw follows.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 33
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 1997-01-05
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
5th January 1997: FA Cup Third Round: Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur is Episode 25 in Season 1996/97 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1997-01-05. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 24: 4th January 1997: FA Cup Third Round
Featuring highlights from Highfield Road of the FA Cup third-round match between Coventry City and Woking. Plus highlights of a tricky away tie for West Ham United and action from the all-Premiership match between Arsenal and Sunderland at Highbury.
Episode 26: 11th January 1997
Action from today's FA Premiership matches, including highlights of the match between Aston Villa and Newcastle United at Villa Park.
More episodes from this season
Episode 23: 1st January 1997
All the goals and key moments from the day's Premiership games, including highlights of the match at Old Trafford between Manchester United and Aston Villa.
Episode 27: 18th January 1997
Action from today's FA Premiership matches, including highlights of the match between Liverpool and Aston Villa at Anfield.
Episode 22: 28th December 1996
Highlights of two of today's top matches in the FA Premiership including Newcastle United against Tottenham Hotspur at St James' Park. Plus all the goals and talking points from the day's other games.
Episode 28: 25th January 1997: FA Cup Fourth Round
Featuring highlights of two of today's FA Cup fourth-round matches.
Episode 21: 21st December 1996:
Action from today's FA Premiership matches, including highlights of the match between Everton and Leeds United at Goodison Park.
Episode 29: 26th January 1997: FA Cup Fourth Round: Chelsea v Liverpool
Coverage of this outstanding FA Cup fourth-round tie from Stamford Bridge between Ruud Gullit's cosmopolitan Chelsea side and an impressive Liverpool lineup. Live coverage of the fifth-round draw follows.
Episode 20: 9th December 1996: FA Cup Third Round Draw
Coverage of the draw from Lancaster Gate.
Episode 30: 1st February 1997
Featuring highlights of two matches from today's Premiership programme, including Leeds United v Arsenal, in which new Leeds manager George Graham takes on his old club. Plus goals from the day's other fixtures in the Premiership and the Goal of the Month competition.
Episode 19: 7th December 1996
Featuring highlights of the day's top Premiership match between Arsenal and Derby County at Highbury. Including action from the second round of the FA Cup, as second and third division sides aim to make it into the third round. Plus an update on the rest of the day's games, and the latest Goal of the Month competition.
Episode 31: 15th February 1997: FA Cup Fifth Round
Highlights from two key FA Cup fifth-round ties.