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Manchester United's game against Yeovil moved to Friday night for TV broadcast as companies also select Tottenham and Liverpool games

Manchester United’s fans face a daunting nine-hour round trip on a Friday night to Yeovil after their FA Cup clash was selected for TV.

Jose Mourinho’s United were not shown on the box in the third round when they saw off Derby County, ending a 13-year run of 58 televised FA Cup fixtures.

Yet they will be shown in the fourth round against their League Two opponents on January 26 on BBC, with a 7.55pm kick-off.

Jose Mourinho's Manchester United will face Yeovil Town on a Friday night in the FA Cup
Jose Mourinho's Manchester United will face Yeovil Town on a Friday night in the FA Cup

Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool have also had their respective games against Newport County and West Brom picked for television.