Coronation Street fans were left fuming when they discovered that the soap had been cancelled in favour of live FA Cup coverage.
As Corrie fans tuned in to ITV on Friday 4 February they were expecting to catch up with the latest goings on in Weatherfield, but instead they were greeted with the Manchester United v Middlesbrough match, which kicked off at 8pm.
While Coronation Street had announced the changes and aired extra episodes throughout the week to make up for it, that didn’t stop diehard fans from feeling disappointed that they weren’t getting their Friday soap fix. "Don't forget there's no #Corrie #CoronationStreet tonight," one sad fan posted next to an unhappy face emoji.
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