Rangers and Celtic in Scottish Cup TV double header and Darvel get primetime slot as fixture dates revealed
dailyrecord.co.ukScottish Cup holders Rangers and fierce rivals Celtic will both have their fifth round ties screened live after Viaplay selected their clashes with St Mirren and Partick Thistle respectively.
The Hoops will be in action first when they host the Buddies in the all- Scottish Premiership clash with that fixture taking place on Saturday, February 11 with a 5.30pm kick off.
Michael Beale’s men are in action 24 hours later when they take on Glasgow rivals Partick Thistle at Ibrox, kick off 4pm. The BBC have also chosen their games with fourth round shock troops Darvel - who stunned in Aberdeen with a victory in the biggest ever giantkilling int the history of the tournament - rewarded with another tie in front of the cameras against Falkirk.
They are again in action on a Monday night with a 7.45pm kick off on February 13. The last of the four TV picks is Hearts’ trip to Hamilton Accies which takes place on Friday, February 10.
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