2017-18 FA Cup
As originally posted by fishlipsmcgee:
This post documents all of the FOX Sports, BT Sport, BBC, S4C, and World Feed [via FOX and Rogers Sportsnet] commentators/reporters for all of the televised FA Cup matches for 2017-2018. Games not on North American TV are available online via Fox Soccer Match Pass [US] and Sportsnet World Now [Canada], which will all take the World Feed. Information used from Digital Spy UK, the 506Sports users, Twitter (Fox Deportes, LaGuiaPambolera, some commentators), and maybe my viewing opportunities. Any help or correction is appreciated. Any personnel italicized is reporting. All times Eastern.
FIRST ROUND PROPER:
11/3:
4:00pm
Hyde United vs. Milton Keynes Dons---
WORLD (FSOC+): Tony Jones
BBC2: Steve Bower, Martin Keown, and Mark Clemmit
11/4:
8:30am
Shaw Lane vs. Mansfield Town---
WORLD (FSOC+): Dave Farrar
BT SPORT 1 / BBC MOTD: Adam Summerton, Adam Virgo, and Matt Smith
11:00am
Boreham Wood vs. Blackpool---
WORLD: Kevin Keatings
BBC MOTD: John Roder
Luton Town vs. Portsmouth---
WORLD: Nigel Adderley
BBC MOTD: Robyn Cowen
1:15pm
Newport County vs. Walsall---
S4C (WELSH): Nic Parry, Malcolm Allen, and Nicky John
11/5:
9:00am
Cambridge United vs. Sutton United---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET-WL) / BBC MOTD: Mark Scott
Dartford vs. Swindon Town---
WORLD: Gary Taphouse
BBC MOTD: Martin Fisher
Woking vs. Bury---
WORLD: Dan O'Hagan
BBC MOTD: Vicki Sparks
11/6:
2:45pm
Chorley vs. Fleetwood Town---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler
BT SPORT 1: Ian Darke, Adam Virgo, and Matt Smith
11/15:
2:45pm
Tranmere Rovers vs. Peterborough United [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler
BT SPORT 1: Adam Summerton (also handled interviews), Adam Virgo, and Matt Smith
11/16:
2:45pm
Billericay Town vs. Leatherhead [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET-WL): Jon Champion
BT SPORT 1: Peter Drury, Adam Virgo, and Lynsey Hipgrave
SECOND ROUND PROPER:
12/1:
2:55pm
Fylde vs. Wigan Athletic---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler
BBC2: Simon Brotherton, Mark Lawrenson, and Mark Clemmit
12/2:
7:30am
Notts County vs. Oxford City---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET-WL): Dave Farrar
BT SPORT 1 / BBC MOTD: Adam Summerton, Adam Virgo, and Andy May
10:00am
Bradford City vs. Plymouth Argyle---
WORLD / BBC MOTD: Dan Mason
Fleetwood Town vs. Hereford United---
WORLD: Wayne Boyce
BBC MOTD: Alistair Mann
12/3:
9:00am
Coventry City vs. Boreham Wood---
WORLD (FSOC+): Dan O'Hagan
BBC MOTD: Chris Wise
Gateshead vs. Luton Town---
WORLD: Martin Fisher
BBC MOTD: Vicki Sparks
Wycombe Wanderers vs. Leatherhead---
WORLD: Tony Jones
BBC MOTD: Robyn Cowen
12/4:
2:45pm
Slough Town vs. Rochdale---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET-WL): Kevin Keatings
BT SPORT 1 / BBC MOTD: Peter Drury (also handled interviews) and Adam Virgo
12/14:
2:45pm
Hereford United vs. Fleetwood Town [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FSOC+): Nigel Adderley
BT SPORT 1: Adam Summerton (also handled interviews), Adam Virgo, and Eilidh Barbour
THIRD ROUND PROPER:
1/5:
2:55pm
Liverpool vs. Everton---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Martin Keown, and Jason Mohammad
3:00pm
Manchester United vs. Derby County---
WORLD (FS2, SNET) / BBC MOTD: Martin Fisher and Matt Holland
FOX DEPORTES [delay @ 5:00pm]: Rodolfo Landeros and Martín Zuñiga
1/6:
7:45am
Fleetwood Town vs. Leicester City---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Kevin Keatings and Matt Jackson
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BBC1: Jonathan Pearce, Kevin Kilbane, and Gary Flintoff
10:00am
Manchester City vs. Burnley---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Nigel Adderley and Ray Houghton
FOX DEPORTES: Rodolfo Landeros and Martín Zuñiga
BBC MOTD: Steve Bower
Fulham vs. Southampton---
WORLD (FS2, SNET): Tony Jones and Paul Parker
BBC MOTD: Vicki Sparks
Exeter City vs. West Bromwich Albion---
WORLD (FSOC+): Dan O'Hagan and Adam Virgo
BBC MOTD: John Roder; Hamish Marshall (interviews)
Coventry City vs. Stoke City---
BBC MOTD: Mark Scott
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Swansea City---
BBC MOTD: Alistair Mann; Mark Clemmit (interviews)
12:30pm
Norwich City vs. Chelsea---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Gary Taphouse and Garry Birtles
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2: Ian Darke, Steve McManaman, and Des Kelly
BBC MOTD: Simon Brotherton
1/7:
7:00am
Newport County vs. Leeds United---
BBC1 WALES: Rob Phillips, Iwan Roberts, and Catrin Heledd
9:00am
Shrewsbury Town vs. West Ham United---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Jonathan Pearce and Dean Ashton
FOX DEPORTES: Jairo Moncada and Álvaro Izquierdo
BBC1: Steve Wilson, Danny Murphy, and Damian Johnson
10:00am
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Wimbledon---
BBC MOTD: Robyn Cowen
11:00am
Nottingham Forest vs. Arsenal---
WORLD (FS1, SNET/SNET-WL) / BBC MOTD: Guy Mowbray and Clive Allen; Conor McNamara (MOTD interviews)
FOX DEPORTES: Rodolfo Landeros and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2: Darren Fletcher, Robbie Savage, and Paul Dempsey
1/8:
2:45pm
Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Crystal Palace---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Jon Champion and Efan Ekoku
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2 / BBC MOTD: Ian Darke, Adam Virgo, and Des Kelly
1/16:
2:45pm
Leicester City vs. Fleetwood Town [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Kevin Keatings and Clive Allen
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna, Rodolfo Landeros, and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2 / BBC MOTD: Peter Drury, Steve McManaman, and Paul Dempsey
1/17:
2:45pm
Chelsea vs. Norwich City [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna, Rodolfo Landeros, and Mariano Trujillo
BBC1: Simon Brotherton, Jermaine Jenas, and Reshmin Chowdhury
FOURTH ROUND PROPER:
1/26:
2:55pm
Yeovil Town vs. Manchester United---
WORLD (FS1, SNET/SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Clive Allen
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna, Rodolfo Landeros, and Mariano Trujillo
BBC1: Steve Bower, Martin Keown, and Dan Walker
1/27:
7:30am
Peterborough United vs. Leicester City---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Dave Farrar and Matt Jackson
BT SPORT 2: Peter Drury, Adam Virgo, and Matt Smith
BBC MOTD: Simon Brotherton
10:00am
Wigan Athletic vs. West Ham United---
WORLD (FS2, SNET): Nigel Adderley and Ray Houghton
BBC MOTD: Robyn Cowen
Middlesbrough vs. Brighton and Hove Albion---
WORLD (SNET-WL): Dan O'Hagan and Paul Parker
BBC MOTD: Vicki Sparks
Notts County vs. Swansea City---
WORLD (SNET1): Kevin Keatings and Iain Dowie
BBC MOTD: Jonathan Pearce
12:30pm
Newport County vs. Tottenham Hotspur---
WORLD (FS1, SNET/SNET-WL): Gary Taphouse and Garry Birtles
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Martín Zuñiga
BT SPORT 2: Ian Darke, Glenn Hoddle, and Des Kelly
BBC MOTD: Guy Mowbray
2:45pm
Liverpool vs. West Bromwich Albion---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Martin Fisher and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES: Rodolfo Landeros and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2: Jon Champion, Steve McManaman, and Paul Dempsey
BBC MOTD: Steve Bower
1/28:
8:30am
Chelsea vs. Newcastle United---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Tony Jones and Tony Dorigo
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2: Ian Darke, Chris Sutton, and Des Kelly
BBC MOTD: Steve Wilson
10:45am
Cardiff City vs. Manchester City---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Jonathan Pearce and Dean Ashton
FOX DEPORTES: Rodolfo Landeros and Martín Zuñiga
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Mark Lawrenson, and Manish Bhasin
2/6:
3:05pm
Swansea City vs. Notts County [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Guy Mowbray and Stewart Robson
BBC1: Jonathan Pearce, Martin Keown, and Reshmin Chowdhury
2/7:
2:45pm
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Newport County [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Garry Birtles
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna, Rodolfo Landeros, and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2 / BBC MOTD: Ian Darke, Robbie Savage, and Des Kelly
FIFTH ROUND PROPER:
2/16:
2:45pm
Leicester City vs. Sheffield United---
WORLD (SNET1): Kevin Keatings and Iain Dowie
BBC MOTD: Vicki Sparks
3:00pm
Chelsea vs. Hull City---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Jonathan Pearce and Adam Virgo
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna, Rodolfo Landeros, and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2: Ian Darke, Glenn Hoddle, and Reshmin Chowdhury
BBC MOTD: Martin Fisher
2/17:
7:30am
Sheffield Wednesday vs. Swansea City---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Dave Farrar and Matt Jackson
BT SPORT 2: Peter Drury, Adam Virgo, and Paul Dempsey
BBC MOTD: Alistair Mann
10:00am
West Bromwich Albion vs. Southampton---
WORLD (FSOC+, SNET/SNET360): Martin Fisher and Matt Holland
BBC MOTD: Robyn Cowen
Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Coventry City---
WORLD (SNET-WL): Nigel Adderley and Ray Houghton
BBC MOTD: Jonathan Pearce
12:30pm
Huddersfield Town vs. Manchester United---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Gary Taphouse and Tony Dorigo
FOX DEPORTES: Rodolfo Landeros and Álvaro Izquierdo
BT SPORT 2: Ian Darke, Steve McManaman, and Des Kelly
BBC MOTD: Steve Bower
2/18:
11:00am
Rochdale vs. Tottenham Hotspur---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Dan O'Hagan and Efan Ekoku
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Danny Murphy, and Manish Bhasin
2/19:
2:55pm
Wigan Athletic vs. Manchester City---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES [delay @ 4:30pm]: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BBC1: Steve Wilson, Jermaine Jenas, and Manish Bhasin
2/27:
2:45pm
Swansea City vs. Sheffield Wednesday [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Guy Mowbray and Dean Ashton
BBC1: Steve Bower and Mark Lawrenson
2/28:
3:05pm
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Rochdale [REPLAY]---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna, Rodolfo Landeros, and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 2 / BBC MOTD: Paul Dempsey, Robbie Savage, and Matt Smith
QUARTERFINALS:
3/17:
8:15am
Swansea City vs. Tottenham Hotspur---
FS1: Ross Dyer and Stuart Holden
WORLD (SNET/SNET-WL): Kevin Keatings and Clive Allen
FOX DEPORTES: Alejandro Luna and Elmur Souza
BT SPORT 1: Jon Champion, Danny Mills, and Reshmin Chowdhury
BBC MOTD: Simon Brotherton
3:15pm
Manchester United vs. Brighton and Hove Albion---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Tony Jones and Garry Birtles
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 1: Ian Darke, Steve McManaman, and Des Kelly
BBC MOTD: Steve Bower
3/18:
9:30am
Wigan Athletic vs. Southampton---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Jon Champion and Matt Jackson
BBC1: Steve Wilson, Martin Keown, and Damian Johnson
12:30pm
Leicester City vs. Chelsea---
WORLD (FS2, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Rodolfo Landeros
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Danny Murphy, and Manish Bhasin
SEMIFINALS [@ Wembley Stadium]:
4/21:
12:15pm
Manchester United vs. Tottenham Hotspur---
FOX: John Strong and Stuart Holden
Depending on where you live, some FOX stations will JIP or move the game to their sister affiliates/channels in order to cover former First Lady Barbara Bush's funeral.
The full game can be seen online/mobile through FOX Sports Go and FOX Soccer Match Pass.
WORLD (SNET-WL): Jonathan Pearce and Clive Allen
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Martín Zuñiga
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Danny Murphy, and Reshmin Chowdhury
4/22:
10:00am
Chelsea vs. Southampton---
WORLD (FS1, SNET-WL): Guy Mowbray and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BT SPORT 1: Ian Darke, Jermaine Jenas, Glenn Hoddle, and Des Kelly
BBC MOTD: Steve Wilson and Martin Keown
FINALS [@ Wembley Stadium]:
5/19:
12:30pm
Chelsea vs. Manchester United---
WORLD (FOX, SNET-WL/1): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
FOX DEPORTES: John Laguna and Mariano Trujillo
BBC1: Steve Wilson, Martin Keown, Dan Walker, and Gabby Logan
BT SPORT 2: Ian Darke, Steve McManaman, Glenn Hoddle, and Des Kelly
FOX Sports studio log (Third Round Proper - Final):
1/5--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Alexi Lalas (@ newsroom)
1/6--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Stuart Holden (@ newsroom)
1/7--- Kate Abdo, Ian Joy, Alexi Lalas (@ newsroom)
1/8--- none (Ian Joy [vocal host])
1/16--- none (Jon Herz [vocal host])
1/17--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Stuart Holden (@ newsroom)
1/26--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Stuart Holden (@ newsroom)
1/27--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Alexi Lalas (@ newsroom)
1/28--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Ian Joy (@ newsroom)
2/6--- none (Jon Herz [vocal host])
2/7--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Alexi Lalas (@ newsroom)
2/16--- none (Dave Denholm [vocal host])
2/17--- Ian Joy, Warren Barton, Alexi Lalas (@ newsroom)
2/18--- Ian Joy, Warren Barton, Stuart Holden (@ newsroom)
2/19--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Ian Joy (@ newsroom)
2/27--- none (Christian Miles [vocal host])
2/28--- Ian Joy, Warren Barton, Alexi Lalas (@ newsroom)
3/17--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Alexi Lalas (@ newsroom) [Swansea-Spurs]; Christian Miles (vocal host) [ManUtd-Brighton]
3/18--- none (Jon Herz [vocal host])
4/21--- Rob Stone, Warren Barton, Mario Melchiot, Alexi Lalas (@ studio)
4/22--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Mario Melchiot (@ newsroom)
5/19--- Kate Abdo, Warren Barton, Mario Melchiot, Ian Joy (@ studio)