Episode

Match of the Day: 8th January 2005: FA Cup Third Round: Sheffield United v Aston Villa

Name: Match of the Day: 8th January 2005: FA Cup Third Round: Sheffield United v Aston Villa
Released: 2005-01-08
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Gary Lineker, Jimmy Hill, John Motson, Barry Davies, Des Lynam

Match of the DaySeason 2004/052005-01-08

Overview

Coverage of this intriguing FA Cup third-round tie from Bramall Lane.

Details

Series: Match of the Day
Season: Season 41
Episode: Episode 32
Air date: 2005-01-08
Runtime: 80 min

Episode context

8th January 2005: FA Cup Third Round: Sheffield United v Aston Villa is Episode 32 in Season 2004/05 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2005-01-08. The runtime is 80 min.

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Episode 31: 4th January 2005 2005-01-04 | 80 min Including highlights of Arsenal v Manchester City, Manchester United v Spurs and Chelsea's clash with Middlesbrough. Plus the pick of yesterday's action.

Episode 33: 8th January 2005: FA Cup Third Round: Plymouth Argyle v Everton 2005-01-08 | 80 min Gary Lineker introduces FA Cup third-round action from Home Park.

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