The FA Cup with Budweiser
First Round Proper
2-4 November 2012
Winning clubs receive £18,000 from The FA's prize fund
Live broadcast fee of £63,800 per club
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Three FA Cup with Budweiser First Round ties have been chosen for live TV broadcast.

ESPN kick off their coverage with Cambridge City v MK Dons on Friday 2 November at 7.30pm.

The Southern League Premier Division side booked their place in the First Round with a 3-2 win at AFC Totton on Saturday, thanks to goals from Dave Theobald, Adrian Cambridge and David Prada. 

Following that tie, ITV will air Braintree Town v Tranmere Rovers on Sunday 4 November at 12.30pm.

Managed by Ronnie Moore, Tranmere are the highest ranked team in the competition with a healthy four point lead over Stevenage at the top of League One.

Braintree beat ten-man Lowestoft Town 3-2 at their Cressing Road ground on Saturday to enter the First Round stage.

The Iron are managed by former West Ham United stalwart Alan Devonshire and won the Conference South title in 2010-11.

ESPN conclude the weekend’s FA Cup ties with Dorchester Town v Plymouth Argyle, also on Sunday 4 November, at 4.30pm.

The Dorset club left it late to beat Suffolk’s Bury Town with Nick Crittenden and Ben Watson scoring in the final few minutes to seal a 3-1 win for the Magpies.

There will also be highlights of three designated games on ITV1.

The live FA broadcast fee is £63,800 per club, the designated highlights fee is £6,325 per club.

FRIDAY 2 NOVEMBER 2012
Cambridge City v Milton Keynes Dons (7.30) – Live on ESPN

SUNDAY 4 NOVEMBER 2012
Braintree Town v Tranmere Rovers (12.30) – Live on ITV
Dorchester Town v Plymouth Argyle (4.30) – Live on ESPN

Highlights
SATURDAY 3 NOVEMBER 2012
Boreham Wood v Brentford
Forest Green Rovers v Port Vale
Hereford United v Shrewsbury Town