Grandstand presenter David Coleman begins regularly presenting Match of the Day.
Episode 1
The F.A. Charity Shield: Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion
August 3, 1968
Manchester City Football, League Champions v. West Bromwich Albion, F.A. Cup Winners Television's top soccer programme returns with exclusive coverage of the curtain-raiser to the new Football season, in which the League Champions met the F.A. Cup Winners at Maine Road, Manchester, this afternoon.
Episode 2
Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City
August 10, 1968
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 4
Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday
August 24, 1968
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 5
West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion
August 31, 1968
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 22
F.A. Cup Third Round
January 4, 1969
David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Third Round Out of the 430 Clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup Competition this season, sixty-four remain today to play in this the third round, where the Third and Fourth Division and non-League Clubs are joined by the giants of the First and Second Divisions. Kenneth Wolstenholme, David Coleman and Alan Weeks report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup ties. Everton v Ipswich Town Exeter City v Manchester United Cardiff City v Arsenal
Episode 25
F.A. Cup Fourth Round
January 25, 1969
David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Fourth Round Thirty-two clubs compete in today's round of the F.A. Challenge Cup competition. Already five First Division clubs have been eliminated-Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, Queen's Park Rangers, and Sunderland. Which First Division giants will today join them? It could be the holders themselves, West Bromwich Albion, who are away to Fulham, surprise team of the Third Round; or Manchester United, who meet Third Division success side Watford; or even Arsenal, who clash with London rivals Charlton. As always, shocks are guaranteed. David Coleman, Alan Weeks, and Kenneth Wolstenholme report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup Ties. Liverpool v Burnley Fulham v West Bromwich Albion Preston North End v Chelsea
Episode 27
8th February 1969
February 8, 1969
As F.A. Cup matches were postponed, the following matches were covered in this episode: Watford v Rotherham United Cardiff City v Oxford United Commentary by David Coleman & Maurice Edelston.
Episode 29
Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers
February 22, 1969
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 30
F.A. Cup Sixth Round
March 1, 1969
Introduced by David Coleman Out of the 430 clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup competition this season, eight remain to compete in today's quarter-finals. Kenneth Wolstenholme and David Coleman report, with outside broadcast cameras, on two of today's exciting Cup ties. Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion Manchester United v Everton
Episode 31
8th March 1969
March 8, 1969
The highlights of Division 2 match: Blackpool v Derby County Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme. Also highlights of F.A. Cup sixth round match: Mansfield Town v Leicester City
Episode 33
Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion
March 22, 1969
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 34
29th March 1969
March 29, 1969
The highlights of Division 1 match: Manchester City v Stoke City Commentary by Alan Weeks. Also highlights of F.A. Cup semi-final match: Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion
Episode 38
The F.A. Cup Final: Leicester City v. Manchester City
April 26, 1969
Introduced by David Coleman from the London hotel where tonight the new F.A. Cup-holders and their wives are celebrating their victory. Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.