Middlesbrough's tie with Chelsea to kick off FA Cup quarter-final ties

Middlesbrough’s tie with Chelsea to kick off FA Cup quarter-final coverage on March 19 before final three ties are all played on Sunday, March 20 as TV changes are announced

  • Middlesbrough to face Chelsea on Saturday, March 19 with a 5.15 pm kick off
  • Everton’s tie with Crystal Palace will follow on Sunday March 20 at 12.30pm
  • Ties featuring Man City and Liverpool will also take place on Sunday, March 20 

Middlesbrough’s clash with Chelsea will kick off live coverage of the FA Cup quarter-finals later this month. 

The tie at the Riverside will be broadcast on BBC One and the BBC iPlayer on Saturday, March 19 with the game kicking off at 5.15 pm. 

The Blues, who were beaten in the final of last season’s competition by Leicester City, edged Luton Town in the fifth round 3-2.

Middlesbrough’s FA Cup quarter-final clash with Chelsea will take place on Saturday, March 19

Saturday, 19 March

Middlesbrough v Chelsea 

(17:15 BBC ONE)

Sunday, 20 March

Crystal Palace v Everton 

(12:30 ITV)

Southampton v Manchester City (15:00 BBC ONE)

Huddersfield/Nottingham Forest v Liverpool (18:00 ITV)

Thomas Tuchel’s team will now take on Boro, who have claimed the Premier League scalps of Manchester United and Tottenham in their past two ties.

The all-Premier League tie between Everton and Crystal Palace will follow on Sunday March 20 at 12.30pm and will be screened live on ITV.

Southampton’s clash with Manchester City takes place on the same day with a 3pm kick off. BBC will broadcast the match.

And the fourth tie sees Liverpool’s travelling to either Nottingham Forest or Huddersfield Town, with the game kicking off at 6pm on Sunday, March 20.




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