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Which Emirates FA Cup matches are on TNT Sports and HBO Max in the UK? How to watch and live stream, TV guide and schedule
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Updated 11/05/2026 at 09:46 GMT+1
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Last season's Emirates FA Cup was historic as Crystal Palace won their first major piece of silverware by beating Manchester City in the final. Who will lift the famous trophy this season?
Highlights: Fernandez strikes as Chelsea down Leeds at Wembley to set up Man City showdown
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The 2025/26 Emirates FA Cup has had it all and fans have been able to catch all the action live on TNT Sports and HBO Max in the UK.
There have been some memorable matches and huge shocks throughout the tournament, from Macclesfield's win over holders Crystal Palace to Arsenal's elimination at the hands of Southampton.
The final of this season's FA Cup will take place at Wembley on May 16, 2026, with Chelsea and Manchester City competing for the trophy after overcoming Leeds United and The Saints respectively in the semi-finals.
Here are all the details about the final, which will be shown live on TNT Sports and HBO Max, and how to watch and live stream in the UK.
Which FA Cup matches are live on TNT Sports and HBO Max in the UK?
The FA Cup final will be shown live on TNT Sports and HBO Max in the UK.
| Date | Match | Kick-off (UK time) |
| Saturday, May 16 | Chelsea v Manchester City | 15:00 |
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Highlights: Gonzalez thunderbolt sees City edge past Southampton to reach fourth successive final
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Which plans are available for watching TNT Sports on HBO Max?
Viewers in the UK and Ireland have a range of entry points to HBO Max spanning four monthly entertainment plans, providing accessible and flexible options to suit all preferences. In the UK only, TNT Sports is also available as a standalone plan or can be purchased alongside select HBO Max entertainment plans.
The following plans are available*:
Basic with Ads: Stream on 2 devices in Full HD
- All the best HBO Max shows and movies, excluding movies that first stream on the service following their theatrical release window.
Standard with Ads: Stream on 2 devices in Full HD, with 30 downloads (limits apply)
- All the best HBO Max shows and movies, including movies that first stream on the service following their theatrical release window.
Standard: Stream on 2 devices in Full HD, with 30 downloads (limits apply)
- All the best HBO Max shows and movies on an ad free basis, including movies that first stream on the service following their theatrical release window.
Premium: Stream on 4 devices in 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Atmos (where available) and 100 downloads (limits apply)
- The ultimate HBO Max experience with all the best HBO Max shows and movies on an ad-free basis, including movies that first stream on the service following their theatrical release window.
TNT Sports Plan: Including TNT Sports 1-4, TNT Sports Ultimate, live event feeds and TNT Sports Original Documentaries (limited to two of your available streams, contains ads)
- Can be purchased within the UK as a standalone plan or in addition to select entertainment plans.
*Channels, live events, replays and sports (where included in your plan) contain ads. All plans may contain sponsorship and cross-promotional content.
Available direct and via launch partners
HBO Max is available direct from hbomax.com - for more details, head there now.
In addition, HBO Max launch partners in the UK include Sky and Prime Video - giving customers even more ways to access award-winning entertainment, movies and live sport.
Watch Your Way
HBO Max is available on select devices, including TVs, set-top boxes, streaming devices, mobiles, tablets, game consoles and platforms, including Android, EE / BT TV, Fire TV, iOS, LG, PlayStation, Roku, Samsung, Virgin TV and Xbox.
Subscribers can create up to five personalised profiles, receive tailored recommendations and enjoy features like Continue Watching and, depending on your plan, offline downloads. Families are able to set up kid-friendly profiles with age-appropriate content and parental controls.
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TNT Sports | HBO Max
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What else can I watch on HBO Max?
The complete first season of 2025 Emmy, Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award Winning Max Original The Pitt is available to stream for the first time in the UK and Ireland.
HBO Max is the home of brand-new HBO Original series, including Lanterns, based on the iconic DC title "Green Lantern", which premieres Summer 2026, and the highly anticipated Harry Potter TV series.
Subscribers will have access to a range of new HBO Original Series, including DTF St. Louis, Rooster and the third and final season of The Comeback.
The highly anticipated third season of the blockbuster HBO Original Euphoria will arrive on HBO Max in the UK on April 13. HBO Max is now the only place subscribers in the UK and Ireland can stream seasons 1 and 2.
In addition, an extensive range of the HBO and Warner Bros. Television libraries - from The Wire to Friends, The Sopranos to Game of Thrones and more - is available to stream in full, exclusively on HBO Max.
Movie fans can enjoy the best of the box office, including the record-setting Oscar-nominated One Battle After Another and Sinners, as well as Superman, A Minecraft Movie, Dune: Part One and rediscover the magic of the entire Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings franchises.
Content varies by plan.
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