Is Newport v Manchester United on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch FA Cup online today
Newport County have earned a glamour FA Cup draw with Manchester United their fourth round visitors.
The Welsh club came through a replay with Eastleigh to progress to this stage and will hope to cause a shock as Erik ten Hag’s side visit Rodney Parade.
The League Two team do have a strange habit of giving Premier League clubs a fright, drawing with Tottenham in 2018 and threatening something similar against Manchester City a year later.
Can they produce a famous result as Manchester United come to town?
Here’s everything you need to know. Get the latest FA Cup odds and tips here.
When is Newport vs Manchester United?
Newport vs Manchester United is due to kick off at 4.30pm GMT on Sunday 28 January at Rodney Parade.
How can I watch it?
Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on BBC One, with coverage on the channel from 4pm GMT. It will be available to watch online via the BBC iPlayer or BBC Sport website.
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Team news
Josh Seberry and Declan Drysdale are expected to remain absent for Newport, who will likely utilise a back five to try and stymie their visitors.
Manchester United will be without Anthony Martial, who has undergone groin surgery and faces a spell on the sidelines. Luke Shaw and Harry Maguire could make their comeback from injury, though, while Altay Bayindir is set for a competitive debut in goal.
Confirmed line-ups
Newport County XI: Townsend; Clarke, Delaney, Lewis, McLoughlin, Bennett, Morris, Wildig, Charsley, Palmer-Houlden, Evans.
Manchester United XI: Bayindir; Dalot, Martinez, Varane, Shaw; Mainoo, Casemiro; Antony, Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund.
Odds
Newport win 20/1
Draw 11/1
Manchester United win 1/11
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Prediction
A Manchester United win. Newport 1-3 Manchester United.
