2021-22 FA Cup
This post documents all of the ESPN, BBC, ITV, S4C, and World Feed [via ESPN+ and Rogers Sportsnet] commentators/reporters for all of the televised FA Cup matches for the 2021-2022 season. Games not on North American TV are available online via ESPN+ [US] and Sportsnet Now Premium [Canada], which will all take the World Feed. Information used from Digital Spy UK, the 506Sports users, Twitter (LaGuiaPambolera, DeportivaCR, commentators, etc.), and maybe my viewing opportunities. Any help or correction is appreciated. Any personnel italicized is reporting. All times Eastern.
FIRST ROUND:
11/5:
3:55pm
Sudbury vs. Colchester United---
WORLD (ESPN+): Gary Taphouse and Lee Hendrie
BBC2: Steve Bower and Rachel Brown-Finnis
11/6:
11:00am
Portsmouth vs. Harrow Borough---
WORLD (ESPN+, BBC MOTD): Dan Mason and Terry Gibson
King's Lynn Town vs. Walsall---
WORLD (ESPN+): Kevin Keatings and Nigel Spackman
BBC MOTD: Steven Wyeth
Halifax Town vs. Maidenhead United---
BBC MOTD: Jack Winstanley (via BBC Radio Berkshire)
1:15pm
Banbury United vs. Barrow---
WORLD (ESPN+, BBC MOTD): Nigel Adderley and Clive Allen
ITV4: Seb Hutchinson, Adam Virgo, and Gabriel Clarke
11/7:
7:15am
Sheffield Wednesday vs. Plymouth Argyle---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): James Fielden and Stewart Robson
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Gabriel Clarke
10:00am
Bolton Wanderers vs. Stockport County---
WORLD (ESPN+): Tony Jones and Gary Breen
BBC MOTD: Tom Gayle
Stratford Town vs. Shrewsbury Town---
ITV4: Seb Hutchinson, Jermaine Beckford, and Katie Shanahan
BBC MOTD: Sohail Sahi
12:15pm
St. Albans City vs. Forest Green Rovers---
WORLD (ESPN+): Ben Andrews and Adam Virgo
BBC2: Robyn Cowen and Stephen Warnock
11/8:
2:45pm
Dagenham and Redbridge vs. Salford City---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL, BBC MOTD): Martin Tyler and Matthew Upson
ITV4: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Antoine Allen
11/16:
2:45pm
Solihull Moors vs. Wigan Athletic [REPLAY]---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Clive Allen
ITV4: Seb Hutchinson, Adam Virgo, and Katie Shanahan
BBC MOTD: Rob Gurney and Richard Sneekes (via BBC Radio Manchester)
11/17:
2:45pm
Stockport County vs. Bolton Wanderers [REPLAY]---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Nigel Adderley and Gary Breen
BBC2: Simon Brotherton and Martin Keown
SECOND ROUND:
12/3:
2:45pm
Gateshead vs. Charlton Athletic---
WORLD (ESPN+): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
ITV4: Sam Matterface, Jermaine Beckford, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Alistair Mann
12/4:
7:45am
Buxton vs. Morecambe---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Tony Jones and Clive Allen
BBC1: Steve Wilson and Leon Osman
10:00am
Ipswich Town vs. Barrow---
WORLD (ESPN+): Wayne Boyce and Adam Virgo
12:30pm
Yeovil Town vs. Stevenage---
WORLD (ESPN+): Nigel Adderley and Terry Gibson
BBC2: Mark Scott and James McFadden
12/5:
7:15am
Rochdale vs. Plymouth Argyle---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Dave Farrar and Gary Breen
ITV: Sam Matterface, Adam Virgo, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Sohail Sahi
7:30am
Colchester United vs. Wigan Athletic---
BBC MOTD: Robyn Cowen
11:00am
Kidderminster Harriers vs. Halifax Town---
WORLD (ESPN+): Rob Palmer and Nigel Spackman
BBC MOTD: Tom Gayle
12:15pm
Salford City vs. Chesterfield---
WORLD (ESPN+, BBC MOTD): Ben Andrews and Ray Houghton
ITV4: Clive Tyldesley, Jermaine Beckford, and Katie Shanahan
12/6:
2:45pm
Boreham Wood vs. St. Albans City---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Simon Brotherton and Lee Hendrie
ITV4: Sam Matterface, Adam Virgo, and Antoine Allen
12/15:
2:45pm
Barrow vs. Ipswich Town [REPLAY]---
WORLD (ESPN+): Wayne Boyce and Stewart Robson
ITV4: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Jonathan Overend
THIRD ROUND:
1/7:
3:00pm
Swindon Town vs. Manchester City---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P): Dan O'Hagan and Lee Hendrie
ESPN+ ES: Juan Manuel Pons and Francisco Cánepa
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Guy Mowbray
1/8:
7:15am
Mansfield Town vs. Middlesbrough---
WORLD (ESPN+): Matt Davies-Adams
BBC MOTD: Mark Drury and Neil Maddison (via BBC Radio Tees)
7:30am
Bristol City vs. Fulham---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P): Joe Shennan
Burnley vs. Huddersfield Town---
WORLD (ESPN+, BBC MOTD): Rob Palmer
Hartlepool United vs. Blackpool---
WORLD (ESPN+): Joe Speight
BBC MOTD: Rob Law and Eddie Kyle (via BBC Radio Tees)
Coventry City vs. Derby County---
WORLD (ESPN+): Wayne Boyce
7:45am
Millwall vs. Crystal Palace---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL, BBC MOTD): Mark Scott and Clive Allen
ITV: Clive Tyldesley, Dean Ashton, and Antoine Allen
10:00am
Leicester City vs. Watford---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P): Jim Proudfoot and Stewart Robson
ESPN+ ES: Jorge Pietrasanta and Francisco Gabriel de Anda
BBC MOTD: John Roder
West Bromwich Albion vs. Brighton and Hove Albion---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Pien Meulensteen
Port Vale vs. Brentford---
WORLD (ESPN+): Martin Fisher and Michael Brown
Newcastle United vs. Cambridge United---
WORLD (ESPN+): Jonathan Beck
BBC MOTD: Steven Wyeth
Wigan Athletic vs. Blackburn Rovers---
WORLD (ESPN+): Jon Driscoll
BBC MOTD: Dominic Dietrich and Steve Eyre (via BBC Radio Manchester)
Queens Park Rangers vs. Rotherham United---
WORLD (ESPN+): Dan Roebuck
Kidderminster Harriers vs. Reading---
WORLD (ESPN+): Dan Mason and Adam Virgo
BBC MOTD: Alistair Mann
Peterborough United vs. Bristol Rovers---
WORLD (ESPN+): Simon Watts
Barnsley vs. Barrow---
WORLD (ESPN+): Chris Parrott
BBC MOTD: Adam Johnson and John Goodwin (via BBC Radio Cumbria)
Boreham Wood vs. Wimbledon---
WORLD (ESPN+): Phil Blacker
BBC MOTD: Sohail Sahi
12:30pm
Chelsea vs. Chesterfield---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET1): Gary Taphouse and Courtney Sweetman-Kirk
ESPN+ ES: Juan Manuel Pons and Javier Tabares
BBC RB / ONLINE: Simon Brotherton and Martin Keown
Hull City vs. Everton---
WORLD (ESPN+): Tony Jones and Danny Mills
ESPN+ ES: Jesús Humberto López and Eugenio Díaz
BBC1 [ENG / SCO / NIR]: Jonathan Pearce, Jermaine Jenas, and Jo Currie
Swansea City vs. Southampton---
WORLD (ESPN+): Chris Wise
BBC1 WALES: Simon Davies, Iwan Roberts, Jayne Ludlow, and Laura Kenyon
Birmingham City vs. Plymouth Argyle---
WORLD (ESPN+): Rob Daly
12:45pm
Yeovil Town vs. Bournemouth---
WORLD (ESPN+): Paul Dempsey
BBC ONLINE: Vicki Sparks and Matthew Upson
1/9:
7:30am
Luton Town vs. Harrowgate Town---
WORLD (ESPN+): Andy Bishop
9:00am
Liverpool vs. Shrewsbury Town---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P): Ben Andrews and Efan Ekoku
ESPN+ ES: Ricardo Puig and Francisco Gabriel de Anda
BBC MOTD: Steve Bower
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Morecambe---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Steve Banyard and Alan Hutton
ESPN+ ES: Julián Fernández and Emiliano Pinsón
BBC MOTD: Robyn Cowen
West Ham United vs. Leeds United---
WORLD (ESPN+): Jonathan Pearce and Matt Jackson
ESPN+ ES: Juan Manuel Pons and Javier Tabares
ITV: Seb Hutchinson, Dean Ashton, and Katie Shanahan
BBC MOTD: Mark Scott
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Sheffield United---
WORLD (ESPN+): James Fielden
ESPN+ ES: Jesús Humberto López and Mauricio Ymay
BBC MOTD: Pien Meulensteen
Cardiff City vs. Preston North End---
WORLD (ESPN+): Chris Sharples
S4C: Simon Davies and Joe Ledley (ENGLISH [RB]); Nic Parry, Iwan Roberts, and Sioned Dafydd (WELSH)
Charlton Athletic vs. Norwich City---
WORLD (ESPN+): Nigel Adderley
BBC MOTD: Chris Wise
Stoke City vs. Leyton Orient---
WORLD (ESPN+): Kevin Keatings
12:10pm
Nottingham Forest vs. Arsenal---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL, BBC MOTD): Simon Brotherton and Matthew Upson
ESPN+ ES: Ricardo Puig and Francisco Gabriel de Anda
ITV: Sam Matterface, Ally McCoist, and Gabriel Clarke
1/10:
2:55pm
Manchester United vs. Aston Villa---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P/WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
ESPN+ ES: Juan Manuel Pons and Francisco Cánepa
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Dion Dublin, and Kelly Somers
FOURTH ROUND:
2/4:
3:00pm
Manchester United vs. Middlesbrough---
ESPN+: Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman
ESPN+ ES: Fernando Palomo and Mario Alberto Kempes
WORLD (SNET-E/ON/W/P/WL): Guy Mowbray and Matthew Upson
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Conor McNamara
2/5:
7:30am
Chelsea vs. Plymouth Argyle---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Jim Proudfoot and Lee Hendrie
ESPN+ ES: Pablo Pons and Jorge Baravalle
BBC RB / ONLINE: Jonathan Pearce and Matthew Upson
Kidderminster Harriers vs. West Ham United---
ESPN+: Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman
WORLD: Kevin Keatings and Adam Virgo
BBC1: Steve Wilson, Dion Dublin, and Kelly Somers
10:00am
Manchester City vs. Fulham---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Gary Taphouse and Danny Mills
ESPN+ ES: Juan Manuel Pons and Marcelo Espina
BBC MOTD: Steven Wyeth
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Norwich City---
WORLD (ESPN+, BBC MOTD): James Fielden and Courtney Sweetman-Kirk
ESPN+ ES: Jesús Humberto López and Jared Borgetti
Everton vs. Brentford---
WORLD (ESPN+): Steve Banyard and Efan Ekoku
ESPN+ ES: Hernán de Lorenzi and Daniel Angulo
BBC MOTD: Tom Gayle
Southampton vs. Coventry City---
WORLD (ESPN+): Wayne Boyce
BBC MOTD: Sohail Sahi
Crystal Palace vs. Hartlepool United---
WORLD (ESPN+): Phil Blacker and Gary Breen
BBC MOTD: Chris Wise
Peterborough United vs. Queens Park Rangers---
WORLD (ESPN+): Dan Mason
Huddersfield Town vs. Barnsley---
WORLD (ESPN+): Rob Palmer
Stoke City vs. Wigan Athletic---
WORLD (ESPN+): Nigel Adderley
12:30pm
Cambridge United vs. Luton Town---
WORLD (ESPN+): Ben Andrews and David Phillips
BBC RB / ONLINE: Vicki Sparks and David James
3:00pm
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Brighton and Hove Albion---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Mark Scott and Alan Hutton
ESPN+ ES: Jorge Pietrasanta and Jared Borgetti
ITV4: Seb Hutchinson, Lee Dixon, and Katie Shanahan
BBC MOTD: Guy Mowbray
2/6:
7:00am
Liverpool vs. Cardiff City---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL, BBC MOTD): Jonathan Pearce and Clive Allen
ESPN+ ES: Ricardo Puig and Eugenio Díaz
ITV: Sam Matterface, Ally McCoist, and Gabriel Clarke
11:00am
Nottingham Forest vs. Leicester City---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
ESPN+ ES: Fabián Taboada and Walter Vargas
BBC1: Steve Bower, Martin Keown, and Jo Currie
1:30pm
Bournemouth vs. Boreham Wood---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Steve Wilson and Michael Brown
ITV4: Clive Tyldesley, Adam Virgo, and Antoine Allen
BBC MOTD: Mark Scott
FIFTH ROUND:
3/1:
2:15pm
Peterborough United vs. Manchester City---
ESPN+: Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman
ESPN+ ES: Ciro Procuna and Roberto Gómez Junco
WORLD (SNET-WL): Jonathan Pearce and Danny Mills
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Mark Scott
2:30pm
Crystal Palace vs. Stoke City---
WORLD (ESPN+): Gary Taphouse and Gary Breen
ESPN+ ES: Antonio Valle and Jorge Carlos Mercader
BBC RB / ONLINE: Simon Brotherton and Efan Ekoku
2:55pm
Middlesbrough vs. Tottenham Hotspur---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P): Martin Tyler and Clive Allen
ESPN+ ES: Álvaro Morales and Mauricio Ymay
BBC1 [ENG / SCO / NIR] / BBC2 [WAL]: Guy Mowbray, Danny Murphy, and Eilidh Barbour
For BBC1 viewers, extra time was moved to BBC2 to broadcast BBC News at 10.
3/2:
2:15pm
Luton Town vs. Chelsea---
ESPN+: Jon Champion, Taylor Twellman, and Alexis Nunes
ESPN+ ES: Juan Manuel Pons and Jorge Baravalle
WORLD (SNET-WL): Guy Mowbray and Nigel Spackman
BBC1: Jonathan Pearce, Matthew Upson, and Kelly Somers
2:30pm
Southampton vs. West Ham United---
WORLD (ESPN+): Mark Scott and Courtney Sweetman-Kirk
ESPN+ ES: Antonio Valle and Jorge Carlos Mercader
BBC RB / ONLINE: Steve Wilson and Martin Keown
3:15pm
Liverpool vs. Norwich City---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P): Simon Brotherton and Efan Ekoku
ESPN+ ES: Ciro Procuna and Mauricio Ymay
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Steve Bower
3/3:
3:15pm
Everton vs. Boreham Wood---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Kevin Keatings and Stewart Robson
Nedum Onuoha reports this match for ESPN.
ESPN+ ES: Alejandro Calumite and Carlos Valdés
ITV: Clive Tyldesley, Ally McCoist, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Vicki Sparks and Pat Nevin (via BBC Radio 5 Live)
3/7:
2:30pm
Nottingham Forest vs. Huddersfield Town---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-WL): Steve Wilson and Lee Hendrie
ESPN+ ES: José Briseño and Eugenio Díaz
ITV4: Seb Hutchinson, Dean Ashton, and Katie Shanahan
QUARTERFINALS:
3/19:
1:15pm
Middlesbrough vs. Chelsea---
ESPN+: Jon Champion and Stewart Robson
ESPN+ ES: Jesús Humberto López and Francisco Gabriel de Anda
WORLD (SNET1): Ben Andrews and Clive Allen
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Jermaine Jenas, and Eilidh Barbour
3/20:
8:30am
Crystal Palace vs. Everton---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P/WL): Gary Taphouse and Gary Breen
ESPN+ ES: José Briseño and Jorge Carlos Mercader
ITV: Clive Tyldesley, Ally McCoist, and Katie Shanahan
BBC MOTD: Jonathan Pearce
11:00am
Southampton vs. Manchester City---
WORLD (ESPN+, SNET-E/ON/W/P): Steve Banyard and Stewart Robson
Julien Laurens reports this match for ESPN.
ESPN+ ES: Richard Méndez and Andrés Agulla
BBC1 [ENG / SCO / NIR] / BBC2 [WAL]: Steve Bower, Martin Keown, and Kelly Somers
2:00pm
Nottingham Forest vs. Liverpool---
ESPN+: Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman
ESPN+ ES: Ricardo Ortiz and Mario Alberto Kempes
WORLD (SNET1): Mark Scott and Ray Houghton
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Steve Wilson
SEMIFINALS [@ Wembley Stadium]:
4/16:
10:30am
Manchester City vs. Liverpool---
ESPN+: Jon Champion, Taylor Twellman, and Alexis Nunes
ESPN+ ES: Fernando Palomo and Pablo Zabaleta
WORLD (SNET-WL/360): Guy Mowbray and Stewart Robson
BBC1: Steve Wilson, Martin Keown, and Kelly Somers
4/17:
11:30am
Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace---
ESPN+: Ian Darke, Stewart Robson, and Alexis Nunes
ESPN+ ES: Ricardo Ortiz and Mario Alberto Kempes
WORLD (SNET-WL): Martin Tyler and Clive Allen
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, and Gabriel Clarke
BBC MOTD: Guy Mowbray and Glenn Murray; Will Perry (interviews)
FINAL [@ Wembley Stadium]:
5/14:
11:45am
Chelsea vs. Liverpool---
ESPN+: Jon Champion, Taylor Twellman, and Alexis Nunes
ESPN+ ES: Ricardo Ortiz and Mario Alberto Kempes
WORLD (SNET1/WL): Martin Tyler and Stewart Robson
BBC1: Guy Mowbray, Jermaine Jenas, and Kelly Somers
ITV: Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon, Gabriel Clarke, and Laura Woods