Historic First: Middlesbrough Women v Cheadle to Be Shown Live in Adobe Women’s FA Cup

Middlesbrough Women versus Cheadle Town Stingers has been selected as the first-ever Adobe Women’s FA Cup First Round fixture to be shown live on television.

The match will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 on Saturday 25 October, kick-off at 12:15, as part of the new broadcast deal for the Adobe Women’s FA Cup. This marks the first time fans will be able to watch First Round Proper action live on TV.

Throughout the competition TNT Sports will broadcast 19 matches, starting with this tie in the First Round. From Third Round Proper, Channel 4 will televise one match per round.

Wilf Frith

Wilf Frith is a women’s football news editor who works for Her Goal Magazine and had been with all its predecessors since 1996, becoming a founding team member after running Sunday Kicks. He has also held previous long-term roles as press officer for the Cornwall Women’s Football League and Penzance Ladies FC.

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