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Posh Cup Tie Against Sunderland to be on TV

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With the amount of entertainment offered by Peterborough United in all their matches this season, it has been a surprise that they haven’t appeared live on television on more than one occasion.

The viewing public will now get a second chance to see Posh live on TV this season when their FA Cup third round match against Premiership Sunderland will be screened live on ITV.

The match has been moved back a day to accomodate the TV scheduling and will now take place on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at London Road.

Kick-off will be at 3.30pm.

Both clubs will receive a TV fee of £123,000 with the winners of the tie receiving £67,500 from The FA’s prize fund.

The draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup will take place after Posh’s match has finished at approximately 5:30pm.

There will be four other lvie FA Cup matches over the weekend. They are:

Saturday 7 January

Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers (12.30pm) – Live on ESPN
Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa (5.30pm) – Live on ESPN

Sunday 8 January 2012

Manchester City v Manchester United (1.00pm) – Live on ITV1
Peterborough United v Sunderland (3.30pm) – Live on ITV1
The draw for the Fourth Round Proper will follow this tie at approx 5.30pm on ITV1.

Monday 9 January 2012

Arsenal v Leeds United (7.45pm) – Live on ESPN



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