BBC to show Macclesfield and Spurs FA Cup ties

[ASFN Admin]

Non-league Macclesfield's FA Cup third round tie with holders Crystal Palace will be televised live on BBC One on Saturday, 10 January (12:15 GMT kick-off).

The all-Premier League tie between Tottenham and Aston Villa will also be shown on BBC One on the same day (17:45 kick-off).

Both matches will also be shown on the iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app.

Macclesfield play in the sixth-tier National League North.

Premier League Crystal Palace beat Manchester City in last season's final to win the FA Cup for the first time.

Tottenham (eight) and Aston Villa (seven) have won the FA Cup 15 times between them.

There are 32 third-round ties to be played across four days, from 9-12 January.

FA Cup third-round TV games​

Friday, 9 January

Wrexham v Nottingham Forest (19:30 GMT) - TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

Saturday, 10 January

Macclesfield v Crystal Palace (12:15) - BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 2 and discovery+

Tottenham v Aston Villa (17:45) - BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 2, 1 and discovery+

Charlton v Chelsea (20:00) - TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

Sunday, 11 January

Derby County v Leeds United (12:00) - TNT Sports 2 and discovery+

Portsmouth v Arsenal (14:00) - TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

Manchester United v Brighton (16:30) - TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

Monday, 12 January

Liverpool v Barnsley (19:45) - TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

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