BBC and ITV picks for FA Cup third round revealed as fuming fans say 'ridiculous who wants to watch them?'

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THE kick-off times and dates for the FA Cup third round have been released.

With fans not happy about what fixtures have been selected for TV coverage.

The action gets underway on January 4 as Crystal Palace welcome fellow Premier League side Everton at 8pm.

ITV4 will show the game live.

And the day after on Friday, Spurs face Burnley in another all Prem tie that gets underway at 8pm on ITV1.

The local derby between Sunderland and Newcastle kicks-off at 12.45pm on Saturday 6 January.

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