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Is Man City vs Salford City on TV? Channel, live stream and radio coverage for FA Cup tie
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How to follow and watch the action and Manchester City face near neighbours Salford City, owned by members of Manchester United’s ‘Class of 92’
Manchester City celebrate during their 8-0 win over Salford in the FA Cup third round last season(Image: Getty Images)
Everything you need to know about watching Manchester City vs Salford City in the FA Cup fourth round
- Kick-off time: Because the match kicks off at 3pm on a Saturday, it is subject to the UK’s broadcasting “blackout” and will not be shown live on any domestic television channel. While the BBC and TNT Sports are the primary FA Cup broadcasters, they have selected other fixtures for their live televised slots this weekend.
- Radio coverage: BBC Radio Manchester will be providing dedicated live radio commentary of the match for listeners in the local area. You can access this via traditional radio frequencies or by searching for the station on the BBC Sounds app.
- National radio: BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT will provide regular updates and live reports from the Etihad. Both stations are also available online.
- City platforms: The Official Man City App and website will host a Matchday Centre featuring live text updates, statistics and integrated radio commentary for City+ or Recast subscribers. This digital hub is the most comprehensive way for City fans to follow the game without a video feed.
- Salford coverage: Fans of the Ammies can purchase an audio match pass through the official SCFC TV service on the club’s website. This provides a club-specific commentary feed available to subscribers in the UK and worldwide.
- Highlights: BBC One will provide a round-up of the day’s action during coverage of the day’s 5:30pm kick-off between Aston Villa and Newcastle. There will be full highlights on Match of the Day from 10:55pm.
- Streaming: There will be highlights on the BBC Sport and TNT Sports websites shortly after the final whistle. The FA’s social media channels will also show the best bits from the day’s action.
- International viewers: If you are travelling outside the UK, the match may be available on various local networks depending on your region’s FA Cup broadcast partner. In the US, there will be coverage on the ESPN Deportes network.
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