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Article: EXETER LAND A SMALL SCREENWINDFALL.(Sport)
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- South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- January 10, 2005
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Cash-strapped Exeter City have landed another pounds 150,000 windfall following confirmation that their FA Cup replay with Manchester United will be screened live on BBC. The tie has now been put back to Wednesday, January 19, with a 7.45pm kick-off, allowing the nation a chance to see whether the non-League minnows can dump Sir Alex Ferguson's side out of the competition.
The extra cash means Exeter will have generated more than pounds 750,000 through their two meetings with United, enough to wipe out their ...