Match Of The Day Preps FA Cup Final Coverage: Crystal Palace Vs Manchester City

Match Of The Day Preps FA Cup Final Coverage: Crystal Palace Vs Manchester City

Gary Lineker will helm BBC One’s Match of the Day coverage of the FA Cup 2024/25 Final between Crystal Palace and Manchester City, live from Wembley Stadium on Saturday, May 17, at 3:25 PM.

Crystal Palace enters the final aiming to lift the trophy for the first time, buoyed by wins over Fulham and Aston Villa. Manchester City, following a 2-0 semi-final victory against Nottingham Forest, seeks what would be their third successive FA Cup final win, despite a campaign that has been comparatively subdued by their recent high standards.

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Providing analysis alongside Lineker will be Wayne Rooney and Micah Richards. Guy Mowbray and Alan Shearer are set for commentary duties. The program will also include highlights from other games played on the day.

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