Welcome, welcome one and all to matchday live where we will build up to today’s football action. There are a myriad of different stories in play today including Liam Rosenior’s bow for Chelsea.

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Enzo Maresca departed the club on New Year’s Day and Rosenior was appointed on 6 January. His first game therefore will be the Blues’ third round FA Cup tie against Charlton Athletic, which kicks off at 8pm GMT.

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That is not all we will cover over the next few hours as there are 18 FA Cup games in total today, as well as the return of the Women’s Super League and AFCON quarter-finals.

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How are you spending the day? Are you heading to a game? Heading to the pub to watch with friends? Or staying at home with your feet up to catch up on the action? We would love to know. Get in touch via matchday.live@theguardian.com to tell us your plans and predictions.

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Right let’s get this show on the road, shall we?

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Debería haber habido otro partido en Copa FA hoy entre Salford City y Swindon Town pero se pospuso porque el campo estaba congelado.

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