Live FA Cup and Carling Cup Football – 24 Jan to 29 Jan

A week of live cup football begins tonight, when Crystal Palace travel to Cardiff for the second leg of their Carling Cup semi-final match.

The Eagle’s are one-nil up courtesy of Anthony Gardner’s header in the first leg played at Selhurst Park a fortnight ago.

The match is live on BBC two from 7:30pm tonight. The winners will book themselves a place in the Carling cup final at Wembley on Sunday 26 February 2012.

Either Liverpool or Manchester City will join the winners, when they play their second leg live on Sky Sports tomorrow evening, Wednesday 25th January.

Liverpool also have a one-nil lead going in to their second leg.

From Friday, ITV and ESPN will show five live games from the fourth round of the FA Cup.

On Friday, ESPN with show the London derby between Watford and Tottenham Hotspur, kick off 7:45pm.

Saturday sees Manchester United in another top FA cup battle when they travel to Anfield to take on Liverpool. The game is live on ITV1, kick off at 12:45pm.

ESPN will show Brighton & Hove Albion vs Newcastle United at 5:15pm on Saturday evening.

And two matches complete the fourth round of televised games with Sunderland v Middlesbrough – ITV1 – kick off 13:30 and Arsenal v Aston Villa – ESPN – kick off 4pm.