The FA Cup sponsored by E.ON
Fifth Round Proper
Saturday 17 February
Fifth Round draw - Click Here
Winning clubs receive £120,000
Clubs competing in live TV matches receive £265,000

The TV ties in the Fifth Round of The FA Cup sponsored by E.ON have been confirmed today.

Of the eight scheduled ties to be played over the weekend of 17 and 18 February, four will be screened live on TV, with each club collecting £265,000 from The FA's Broadcast Fund, with the winners receiving a further £120,000 in prize money.

BBC1 will show three games, two on Saturday and one on Sunday, while Sky Sports will round the weekend off at Craven Cottage when Fulham entertain Tottenham Hotspur.

The live ties are;

Saturday 17 February 2007

6

Arsenal or Bolton

v

Blackburn Rovers

Live on BBC1 at 12.30pm

5

Manchester United

v

Reading

Live on BBC1 at 5.15pm

Sunday 18 February 2007

3

Preston

v

Manchester City

Live on BBC1 at 1.10pm

8

Fulham

v

Tottenham Hotspur

Live on Sky Sports at 4.00pm


Clubs competing in matches live on TV in the Fifth Round will each receive £265,000 from The FA's Broadcast Fund. In addition, the winners of each tie will be rewarded with a £120,000 payment from The FA's Prize Fund.