FA Cup

Three Non-League clubs to feature live on TV in FA Cup second round

THE Association have revealed the three second round fixtures that will be broadcast live on TV.

Kicking off the second round will be as they host Oxford United on Friday, December 2.

The Silkmen saw off League One side Walsall in the first round and will now get the chance to cause another upset live on BBC Two.

Two days later, the winner of the first round replay between Westfields and will host either Bury or AFC Wimbledon.

Step 5 outfit Westfields travel to side Curzon on Monday after the first tie between the two ended 1-1. The winner will host their second round game on Sunday, December 4 and it will be shown on BT Sport.

The same channel will also be broadcasting  high-flyers Lincoln City as they welcome to Sincil Bank on Monday, December 5.

The Imps have enjoyed a positive start to their season under Danny Cowley and will be able to test themselves against Football League opposition in the second round of the FA Cup

Each club will receive the live FA broadcast fee of £72,000 while the winners will pick up an extra £27,000 in prize money.

FRIDAY 2 DECEMBER 2016 

Town v Oxford United (7.55pm) – Live on BBC Two

SUNDAY 4 DECEMBER 2016

Westfields v AFC Wimbledon (Sunday 12pm) – Live on BT Sport 1

OR

Curzon Ashton v AFC Wimbledon (Sunday 12pm) – Live on BT Sport 1

OR

Westfields v Bury (Sunday 12pm) – Live on BT Sport 1

OR

Curzon Ashton v Bury (Sunday 6pm) – Live on BT Sport 1

MONDAY 5 DECEMBER 2016

Lincoln City v Oldham Athletic (7.45pm) – Live on BT Sport 1

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