Episode
Match of the Day: 19th February 2005: FA Cup Fifth Round: Arsenal v Sheffield United
Overview
After suffering a bitter Premiership defeat against Manchester Utd, which effectively ended the Gunners' title hopes, Arsene Wenger's men will at least be confident of booking themselves a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals as they face the third game in a row against Championship opposition.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 41
- Episode
- Episode 48
- Air date
- 2005-02-19
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
19th February 2005: FA Cup Fifth Round: Arsenal v Sheffield United is Episode 48 in Season 2004/05 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2005-02-19. The runtime is 80 min.
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