Up to three live games will be available on a free-to-air basis in the UK as TV coverage details of the FA Cup fourth round emerge.
BBC Wales to screen Wrexham v Ipswich
Two streaming-only games – includes Stoke City v Fulham
Aston Villa v Newcastle United in prime Saturday night slot on BBC One
The BBC has secured live coverage of FA Cup fourth round games featuring Wrexham, Hull City and Aston Villa.
Wrexham’s home game versus Ipswich Town will be screened by BBC One Wales on Friday 13 February, kick-off at 19:45. For viewers outside of Wales, coverage will be available across the UK via the iPlayer and selected other TV platforms, including Sky and Freesat.
Simultaneously, network BBC will cover Hull City v Chelsea on BBC One and iPlayer.
For Saturday 14 February, the BBC will hope viewers fall in love with its choice of Valentine’s Day FA Cup action. Aston Villa v Newcastle United is live on BBC One, kick-off 17:45. Highlights of all FA Cup games follow on Match of the Day later that evening.
Streaming-only fourth-round games
Two of Sunday’s fourth round fixtures will be streaming only via Discovery+. Stoke City v Fulham and Oxford United v Sunderland AFC is exclusive for users with a TNT Sports tier subscription. You won’t be able to access coverage through the Entertainment (ex-Basic) tier, included with Sky subscriptions.
All other televised games in the UK are live on either TNT Sports 1 or TNT Sports 3. Full details below.
Full overview: Where to watch fourth round FA Cup games
Friday 13 February 2026
| Kick Off | Game | Where to watch |
|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | Wrexham AFC v Ipswich Town | BBC One Wales, BBC iPlayer and discovery+ |
| 19:45 | Hull City v Chelsea | Live on BBC One England/Scotland/NI, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ |
Saturday 14 February 2026
3pm kick-offs are not televised in the UK. This includes games featuring Southampton, Burnley, Norwich City, Port Vale and Manchester City.
| Kick Off | Game | Where to watch |
|---|---|---|
| 12:15 | Burton Albion v West Ham United | Live on TNT Sports 1; Discovery+ |
| 17:45 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | Live on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 3 and discovery+ |
| 20:00 | Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion | Live on TNT Sports 1; Discovery+ |
Sunday 15 February 2026
| Kick Off | Game | Where to watch |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Birmingham City v Leeds United | Live on TNT Sports 3; Discovery+ |
| 13:30 | Grimsby Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers | Live on TNT Sports 1; Discovery+ |
| 14:00 | Stoke City v Fulham | Live on Discovery+ |
| 14:00 | Oxford United v Sunderland AFC | Live on Discovery+ |
| 16:30 | Arsenal v Wigan Athletic | Live on TNT Sports 1; Discovery+ |
Monday 16 February 2026
| Kick Off | Game | Where to watch |
|---|---|---|
| 19:30 | Macclesfield v Brentford | Live on TNT Sports 1; Discovery+ |
By: Marc Thornham | Image: FA