The 2024/25 FA Cup is back this weekend with the fourth round matches getting underway.
In the marquee clash of the round, Brighton host Chelsea. Meanwhile defending champions Manchester United, who eliminated Arsenal in the previous round, take on Leyton Orient.
League Two sice Doncaster Rovers is the lowest-ranked team left in the competition and will next face Crystal Palace.
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The Sporting News looks at the key fixture details this week and how to follow the matches.
FA Cup fixture schedule this week
All times ET
Friday, February 7
- Manchester United vs. Leicester City (3:00 p.m.)
Saturday, February 8
- Leeds United vs. Millwall (7:15 a.m.)
- Leyton Orient vs. Manchester City (7:15 a.m.)
- Coventry City vs. Ipswich Town (10:00 a.m.)
- Everton vs. AFC Bournemouth (10:00 a.m.)
- Preston North End vs. Wycombe Wanderers (10:00 a.m.)
- Southampton vs. Burnley (10:00 a.m.)
- Stoke City vs. Cardiff City (10:00 a.m.)
- Wigan Athletic vs. Fulham (10:00 a.m.)
- Birmingham City vs. Newcastle United (12:45 p.m.)
- Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea (3 p.m.)
Sunday, February 9
- Blackburn Rovers vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers (7:30 a.m.)
- Plymouth Argyle vs. Liverpool (10:00 a.m.)
- Aston Villa vs. Tottenham Hotspur (12:35 p.m.)
Monday, February 10
- Doncaster Rovers vs. Crystal Palace (2:45 p.m.)
Tuesday, February 11
- Exeter City vs. Nottingham Forest (3:00 p.m.)
Note: Schedule and timings could change closer to match dates.
FA Cup live streams, TV channels in US
FA Cup matches for the 2024/25 season will largely be shown on ESPN+.
ESPN has locked in the US media rights to the FA Cup until 2028, giving soccer fans plenty to cheer about. Thanks to this deal, ESPN+ will serve up exclusive coverage of 79 matches each season, starting from the first round proper in November and running all the way to the grand finale.
You can get an ESPN+ subscription for $11.99 per month or purchase an annual plan for $119.99 per year, a $24 savings. Stream your favorite teams live and enjoy more sports anywhere with an ESPN+ subscription.
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Here are the full TV channel and live stream details to watch this week’s FA Cup matches.
Friday, Feb. 7
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel/ Live Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester United vs. Leicester City | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Saturday, Feb, 8
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel/ Live Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds United vs. Millwall | 7:15 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Leyton Orient vs. Manchester City | 7:15 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Preston North End vs. Wycombe Wanderers | 10:00 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Wigan Athletic vs. Fulham | 10:00 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Stoke City vs. Cardiff City | 10:00 a.m | ESPN+ |
| Everton vs. AFC Bournemouth | 10:00 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Southampton vs. Burnley | 10:00 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Coventry City vs. Ipswich Town | 10:00 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Birmingham City vs. Newcastle United | 12:45 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Brighton vs. Chelsea | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Sunday, Feb. 9
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel/ Live Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7:30 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Plymouth Argyle vs. Liverpool | 10:00 a.m. | ESPN+ |
| Aston Villa vs. Tottenham Hotspur | 12:35 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Monday, Feb. 10
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel/ Live Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers vs. Crystal Palace | 2:45 p.m. | ESPN+ |
Tuesday, Feb. 11
| Game | Time (ET) | TV channel/ Live Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter City vs. Nottingham Forest | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ |