It has been announced that on Sunday 26 May 2013 which is that this year’s FA Women’s Cup Final will be shown live on BBC Two and BBC Two HD at 3pm.
The 2013 women’s football season will take place at the Keepmoat Stadium, home to Doncaster Rovers Belles, one of women’s football’s most famous clubs.
For the first time since 2009,this tournament returns to terrestrial television, this gives us the signal of how the start of an amazing summer of women’s football, building up to the BBC’s live coverage of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2013 Finals in July.
Director of BBC Sport Barbara Slater said: “We’re very pleased to renew our association with The FA Women’s Cup Final and offer live coverage of this key fixture to viewers.”
“The Olympics provided a great showcase for the sport and demonstrated that there is a strong audience appetite to watch the top women’s teams in action, so we’re looking forward to bringing more women’s football to audiences on the BBC across TV, radio and online this year.”
2013 marks 20 years since The FA took over the running of the women’s game and Doncaster Rovers Belles won the first Women’s Cup under The FA’s auspices, in 1993-94.
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