S4C to broadcast Swansea's FA Cup Fourth Round tie
13 January 2011
S4C will broadcast Swansea City’s FA Cup Fourth Round fixture against League One’s Leyton Orient live and exclusive on Saturday, 29 January.
The match, held at the Liberty Stadium with kick-off at 12:50, will be presented by the Sgorio team as the channel follows Swansea on the road to Wembley. Abertawe v Leyton Orient: Cwpan FA will feature English subtitles and simultaneous streaming of the match will also be available live on S4C’s website: s4c.co.uk.
The lunchtime tie kicks off a special afternoon of Cup action with Rhyl’s Welsh Cup match against The New Saints and a full results service of all the afternoon’s results being broadcast soon after.
On 8 February, S4C will also show live coverage of Gary Speed’s first match in charge of Wales as they take on the Republic of Ireland in the Carling Nations Cup at Dublin’s new Aviva Stadium.