Episode
Match of the Day: 31st January 2017
Overview
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the midweek Premier League matches, including Liverpool v Chelsea, Arsenal v Watford, Bournemouth v Crystal Palace, Burnley v Leicester, Middlesbrough v West Brom, Sunderland v Tottenham and Swansea v Southampton.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 53
- Episode
- Episode 26
- Air date
- 2017-01-31
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
31st January 2017 is Episode 26 in Season 2016/17 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2017-01-31. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 25: 28th January 2017: FA Cup Fourth Round
Gabby Logan introduces highlights from the day's FA Cup fourth-round ties.
Episode 27: 4th February 2017
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday's eight Premier League matches, including the game between title rivals Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge, while Crystal Palace boss Sam Allardyce faces former side Sunderland in a game of huge significance in the relegation battle. Other matches include Tottenham v Middlesbrough, Everton v Bournemouth, Hull v Liverpool, Southampton v West Ham, Watford v Burnley and West Brom v Stoke.
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