Never mind Bradford, Sunderland's cup win shocked BBC
Now a statement from the corporation indicates it made the call not to screen the tie because it figured Championship Fulham would beat Sunderland in the sides' fourth-round replay.
BBC must select the ties it plans to show before any replays are resolved and felt Bradford v Fulham wouldn't attract viewers.
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