Quote Originally Posted by Michael Morris View Post
BT have chosen Leicester v Fleetwood. zzzzz

So the TV companies have picked the two highest placed Premier League sides with home draws against lower division clubs.

The two ‘magic of the cup’ ties were Mansfield v Cardiff (based on giant killing value and the reward for the winners) and Wigan v Bournemouth. But they’ve gone down the safe uninspiring route.
How strange and a kick in the nuts for the said clubs.
Corporate decision? I mean the TV staff are probably better looked after by the richer sides?
(not suggesting for one minute any corruption)