Why is Everton vs Crystal Palace not on TV tonight? Many have asked on Google after failing to spot the FA Cup replay in the television listings.
Roy Hodgson takes his side to Goodison Park in the FA Cup third round replay, for a chance to face Luton Town at Selhurst Park in the fourth round.
However, supporters in the United Kingdom will not be able to watch the clash on TV.
So, why is Everton vs Crystal Palace not on TV? Let’s take a look…
Why Everton vs Crystal Palace FA Cup clash is not on TV
Well, it is as simple as this – the BBC nor ITV selected the game for broadcast.
The two major television outlets were allowed to choose one FA Cup third round replay each out of the eight choices, according to the Evening Standard.
West Ham’s 1-0 defeat to Bristol City on Tuesday evening was selected by the BBC.
In regards to Wednesday evening’s slot, ITV have opted to broadcast Blackpool vs Nottingham Forest.
How to follow Everton vs Crystal Palace
There are still a few ways supporters can follow the FA Cup third round replay tonight.
Firstly, the game will be covered live on radio by talkSPORT.
Crystal Palace have also released a list of international broadcast options for overseas fans on the club’s official website, while those with a Palace TV subscription can follow live audio commentary of the game.
Those who just want to hear tonight’s game can purchase a weekly pass rather than commit to the entire package.
The Eagles and the Toffees will also be posting live updates on their respective X (previously known as Twitter) feeds to ensure fans stay in the loop.
Hopefully, Crystal Palace can get the job done on Merseyside, and book a place in the FA Cup fourth round.
