Episode
Match of the Day: 15th January 2003: FA Cup Third Round Replays
Overview
Will any of the lower-division and non-league sides be celebrating acts of "giant-killing" this evening?
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 39
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2003-01-15
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
15th January 2003: FA Cup Third Round Replays is Episode 21 in Season 2002/03 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2003-01-15. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 20: 5th January 2003: FA Cup Third Round
Manchester City v Liverpool. Two Premiership teams come face-to-face at Maine Road for this FA Cup third-round tie. Cup holders Liverpool beat City on their way to the title last season, but City's subsequent promotion to the Premiership under Anfield hero Kevin Keegan will mean a hard-fought battle.
Episode 22: 25th January 2003: FA Cup Fourth Round
Highlights from today's key FA Cup fourth-round matches, plus a roundup of all the goals.
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Episode 19: 4th January 2003: FA Cup Third Round
Highlights from today's FA Cup third-round action.
Episode 23: 26th January 2003: FA Cup Fourth Round
Manchester Utd v West Ham Utd. An all-Premiership battle for a place in the last 16 of the FA Cup in this fourth-round clash from Old Trafford. This was becoming something of a bogey fixture for Alex Ferguson's side, who, as cup holders, were sunk two years ago and again defeated in the league the next season. But the most recent meeting saw the Red Devils cruise to a 3-0 win.
Episode 18: 18th December 2002: FA Cup Second Round Replays
FA Cup second-round replay action. With the big clubs entering in round three, motivation is high for minnows to earn a money-spinning clash.
Episode 24: 26th January 2003: FA Cup Fourth Round
Shrewsbury Town v Chelsea. The second of today's FA Cup fourth-round ties is this intriguing fixture from Gay Meadow in which the Third Division giant-killers try their luck against three-times cup winners Chelsea. Claudio Ranieri 's team will be anxious to avoid the same fate as the last cup visitors to this ground - Everton were thwarted by a double strike from experienced forward Nigel Jemson. Will the Londoners' squad, boasting world-class quality in every department, prove a bridge too far for the Shrews?
Episode 17: 12th December 2002: Uefa Cup
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Episode 25: 5th February 2003: FA Cup Fourth Round Replays
Highlights of the fourth-round replays in the FA Cup. At this stage last season, Chelsea v West Ham was the only tie that required a replay, and the Blues went on to snatch a 3-2 win.
Episode 16: 8th December 2002: FA Cup Second Round
Oxford United v Swlndon Town. Coverage of today's FA Cup second-round game as division three Oxford Utd take on division two Swindon. Ian Atkins 's men have had mixed fortunes in the third division and advanced to the second round of the FA Cup only after a hard-fought 1-0 away victory over Dover, climaxing with a stunning close-range goal from 34-year-old former Manchester City player David Oldfield. Swindon had an equally tough time dispatching fellow second-division team Huddersfield, with captain Andy Gumey securing a 1-0 score after the tie looked to be heading for a replay.
Episode 26: 12th February 2003: International Friendly
Highlights of England's friendly against Australia at West Ham's Boleyn Ground, hosted by Gary Lineker. Sven-Goran Eriksson will be hoping the team can secure their first win since their World Cup victory over Denmark last June.
Episode 15: 7th December 2002: FA Cup Second Round
FA Cup second-round highlights.
Episode 27: 15th February 2003: FA Cup Fifth Round: Manchester United v Arsenal
The biggest FA Cup fifth-round tie in years awaits as United face Arsenal at Old Trafford. The Reds looked awesome in the last round, demolishing West Ham with a display that saw Giggs and Van Nistelrooy both net twice. Defending champions Arsenal also racked up the goals in their last cup match - putting five past Farnborough.