FA Cup Fourth Round: Complete TV and Streaming Guide for Every Match
The FA Cup returns this weekend for the highly anticipated fourth round, offering football fans a thrilling lineup of 16 fixtures scheduled from February 13 to February 16. Among these, 11 matches will be televised live, providing ample opportunity to catch the action from the comfort of your home. This comprehensive guide details all the essential information on how to watch every televised game, including channels, streaming options, and the full schedule.
Broadcast Details and Streaming Services
All 11 live televised matches in the FA Cup fourth round will be broadcast on TNT Sports and discovery+. Fans can stream each game seamlessly through the discovery+ app or via Prime Video's TNT Sports channel. This service is available on a rolling monthly basis at a cost of £30.99, which not only includes FA Cup fixtures but also provides access to every midweek Premier League match from March 3-5, along with exclusive coverage of UEFA Champions League and Europa League games.
Important Note: However, it is crucial to be aware that this subscription will not broadcast certain matches, such as Benfica vs Real Madrid on February 17 or Newcastle vs Qarabag on February 24. These games are exclusively available on Amazon's Prime Video, as reported by Wales Online.
Highlight Fixtures and Special Coverage
One of the standout fixtures of this round is Macclesfield FC vs Brentford, scheduled for Monday, February 16 at 7:30 pm. Macclesfield, a sixth-tier club, captured headlines last month by defeating reigning champions Crystal Palace with a remarkable 2-1 victory, despite a staggering 117 league places separating the two teams. Their manager, John Rooney, was recently named National League North Manager of the Month for January, adding to the excitement as supporters hope for more cup magic. Additionally, Macclesfield will host the fifth round draw prior to kick-off, making this match a must-watch event.
Other key matches include Hull City vs Chelsea and Aston Villa vs Newcastle United, both of which will be broadcast on both TNT Sports and BBC One. Meanwhile, Wrexham vs Ipswich Town can be viewed on BBC Wales and discovery+, ensuring comprehensive coverage for fans across different regions.
Complete FA Cup Fourth Round Schedule
Here is the full timetable and kick-off times for the FA Cup fourth round, including all televised matches:
- Friday, February 13
- 7.45pm – Hull City vs Chelsea: BBC One, TNT Sports 1, discovery+.
- 7.45pm – Wrexham vs Ipswich Town: BBC Wales, discovery+.
- Saturday, February 14
- 12.15pm – Burton Albion vs West Ham: TNT Sports 1, discovery+.
- 3pm – Burnley vs Mansfield Town.
- 3pm – Man City vs Salford City.
- 3pm – Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion.
- 3pm – Port Vale vs Bristol City.
- 3pm – Southampton vs Leicester City.
- 5.45pm – Aston Villa vs Newcastle: BBC One, TNT Sports 3, discovery+.
- 8pm – Liverpool vs Brighton: TNT Sports 1, discovery+.
- Sunday, February 15
- 12pm – Birmingham City vs Leeds United: TNT Sports 3, discovery+.
- 1.30pm – Grimsby Town vs Wolves: TNT Sports 1, discovery+.
- 2pm – Oxford United vs Sunderland: discovery+.
- 2pm – Stoke City vs Fulham: discovery+.
- 4.30pm – Arsenal vs Wigan Athletic: TNT Sports 1, discovery+.
- Monday, February 16
- 7.30pm – Macclesfield vs Brentford: TNT Sports 1, discovery+.
This schedule ensures that fans can plan their viewing accordingly, with a mix of all-Premier League clashes and lower league encounters providing diverse and exciting football action throughout the weekend.
