Stream the 2020-21 FA Cup on BBC
Price: Free
The BBC will broadcast 18 FA Cup games for the 2020-21 season in the UK, including the final. The best part? The streams are free.
Starting from the 2021-22 season, ITV will provide additional free coverage of the tournament. For now, be sure to check the iPlayer schedule to see which games are being shown.
To watch the FA Cup on the BBC:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the UK.
- Sign up at BBC iPlayer. You may need to supply a valid UK postal code (e.g., WC1X 0AA).
- Start watching for free!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the BBC iPlayer app on Android or iOS.
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Watch every 2020-21 FA Cup match on ESPN+
Price: 6 USD/month or 60 USD/year
You can watch every FA Cup game live (as well as the EFL Cup) on ESPN+, which costs 6 USD/month. ESPN+ is also available in a bundle with Disney+ and Hulu’s on-demand service for 13 USD/month.
To watch the FA Cup on ESPN+:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S.
- Head to ESPN+ and use the free trial. You will need to supply a valid U.S. ZIP code (e.g., 10001, 48104).
- You’re all set!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the ESPN app on your Android or iOS device.
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Stream the Emirates FA Cup 2020-21 on BT Sport
Price: BT Sport subscription
BT Sport also broadcasts the FA Cup (as well as the Prem) in the UK. This service is available to UK and Ireland residents only. You will need to have a working TV box from BT TV and a valid BT ID.
If you do not have a TV box from BT TV or a BT ID, use the BBC stream.
Watch FA Cup highlights and goals on YouTube
Relive the best goals and the greatest moments in the FA Cup’s illustrious history on YouTube.
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location where YouTube is available.
- Head to the Emirates FA Cup YouTube channel.
- Golazoooo!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the YouTube app on your Android or iOS device.
Learn more about watching YouTube with ExpressVPN.
When is the 2020-21 FA Cup?
The current edition of the Emirates FA Cup runs from August 31, 2020 to May 15, 2021. As always, the semifinals and final will be played at Wembley Stadium in London.
Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round fixtures
| Date and time (EST) | Teams |
| February 9, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. | Burnley vs. AFC Bournemouth |
| February 9, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. | Manchester United vs. West Ham United |
| February 10, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. | Swansea City vs. Manchester City |
| February 10, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. | Leicester City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Sheffield United vs. Bristol City |
| February 10, 2021 at 3:15 p.m. | Everton vs. Tottenham Hotspur |
| February 11, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. | Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Southampton |
| February 11, 2021 at 3 p.m. | Barnsley vs. Chelsea |
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