FAI Cup semi-finals to be televised in double-header
Action from the FAI Cup Quarter-Final clash between Waterford -v- Dundalk Credit: Hugh de Paor (ETPhotos)
The FAI Cup semi-finals will be played on Sunday 16th October with both games shown live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player (worldwide).
Treaty United fans will have to get up early on Sunday if they wish to support their side as their clash with Derry City in the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium will kick-off at 2pm.
Waterford will welcome Shelbourne to the Regional Sports Centre with their game kicking off at 4.45pm.
Treaty United reached the semi-finals thanks to victories over Usher Celtic, Maynooth University Town and UCD. Derry City’s journey saw them defeat Oliver Bond Celtic, Cork City and Shamrock Rovers.
Waterford knocked out holder St, Patrick’s Athletic in the First Round before getting the better of Malahide United and Dundalk. Bray Wanderers, Bonagee United and Bohemians were dispatched by Shelbourne on their way to the penultimate round.
The FAI Final will be played at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday, November 13 at 3pm.
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