Man City vs Salford City live stream: how to watch FA Cup third round game online and on TV, team news

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Watch Man City vs Salford City live streams today, as the "Class of '92"-owned League Two high-flyers eye a famous upset in the FA Cup third round. Full guide below: how to watch Man City vs Salford City from anywhere, free streams, kick-off times and worldwide TV channels and broadcasters.

Man City vs Salford City team news

Man City team: Ederson, Simpson-Pusey, Ake, Nunes, Gundogan, O’Reilly, McAtee, Doku, Grealish, Savinho, Mubama 

Substitutes: Ortega, Lewis, Gvardiol, Akanji, De Bruyne, Kovacic, Bernardo Silva, Foden, Haaland

Salford City team: Young, Shepherd, Garbutt, Tilt, Mnoga, Lund, Berkoe, Ashley, Fornah, Kouassi, Adelakun 

Substitutes: Jones, Watson, Stockton, Taylor, Chester, McAlney, Malcolm, Heys, Wright

Man City vs Salford City Quick Guide

Key Dates

  • Date: Saturday, January 11
  • Start time: 12.45pm ET / 5.45pm GMT

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How to watch Man City vs Salford City live streams in the US

Man City vs Salford City is being shown on ESPN Plus in the US, with kick-off set for 10am ET / 7am PT on Saturday morning.

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How to watch Man City vs Salford City live streams in the UK

Fans in the UK can watch Man City vs Salford City for free on BBC One. The game will also be live streamed on BBC iPlayer, with a valid TV license.

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When does Man City vs Salford City start?

Man City vs Salford City kicks off at 12.45pm ET / 5.45pm GMT on Saturday, January 11. That's 4.45am AEDT / 6.45am NZDT on Sunday, January 12 for fans based in Australia and New Zealand.

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Of course, most broadcasters have streaming services that you can access through mobile apps or via your phone's browser.

You can also stay up-to-date with all of the key FA Cup moments on the official social media channels on TikTok (@EmiratesFACup) and YouTube (@TheFACup).

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Aatif Sulleyman

Aatif is a freelance copywriter and journalist based in the UK. He’s written about technology, science and politics for publications including Gizmodo, The Independent, Trusted Reviews and Newsweek, but focuses on streaming at Future, an arrangement that combines two of his greatest passions: sport and penny-pinching.

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