Episode
Match of the Day: 31st January 2016: FA Cup Fourth Round
Overview
Highlights of the day's fourth-round FA Cup ties. Lower-league clubs left in the competition will be hoping to make a name for themselves against Premier League opposition.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 52
- Episode
- Episode 30
- Air date
- 2016-01-31
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
31st January 2016: FA Cup Fourth Round is Episode 30 in Season 2015/16 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2016-01-31. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 29: 30th January 2016: FA Cup Fourth Round
Gabby Logan presents highlights of the latest FA Cup fourth-round ties, including Arsenal v Burnley at the Emirates Stadium and Nottingham Forest v Watford at the City Ground and Portsmouth v Bournemouth at Fratton Park. The Gunners continued their bid to lift the trophy for the third season in a row, while fellow Premier League sides Watford and Bournemouth faced potentially tricky away ties.
Episode 31: 2nd February 2016
Gary Lineker presents highlights of Tuesday's eight fixtures in the Premier League. Title-chasing Leicester host Liverpool at the King Power Stadium, hoping to avenge the 1-0 defeat they suffered at Anfield on Boxing Day. Another club looking for retribution is Arsenal, who were on the end of a surprise 4-0 thrashing at the hands of Southampton at Christmas. Elsewhere, struggling Sunderland face Manchester City, Tottenham travel to Norwich, West Ham host Aston Villa, Crystal Palace play Bournemouth, Manchester United welcome Stoke and West Brom take on Swansea.
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