 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Nhabvu yeligi yakakosha yakanga isingawanikwe kuBBC kubva muna 1988 sezvo ITV yaive nekodzero dzega, kunyangwe chirongwa ichi chakaramba chiri mumhepo yeFA Cup se Mutambo weZuva: Mugwagwa unoenda kuWembley. Nhabvu yeLigi yakadzoka muna 1992, nekutanga kwenguva yePremier League. Kubuda kweSky kwakaita kuti musika wekodzero dzeTV uwedzere kukwikwidza, neBBC ichirasikirwa nemitambo yeEuropean Cup mushure mekugadziriswa kweUEFA seChampions League muna 1992, kunyangwe yakatepfenyura yekupedzisira ya1994.pakati peAC Milan neFC Barcelona. Muna 1997, BBC yakarasikirwa nekodzero dzese dzekurarama kuFA Cup zvichireva kuti kufukidzwa kwechirongwa ichi kwakaganhurirwa kumitambo yeEFAFA Cup neCup Winners Cup, makwikwi ekupedzisira achifa muna 1999. Zvisinei, BBC yakanga ichiri kukwanisa kuratidza manheru eSvondo misoro mikuru yemitambo yeFA Cup. Kuchinja kukuru kwakaitika muna 2001 apo Premier League yakapa kodzero dzakakosha kuITV muchibvumirano chemakore matatu. Pakati pa2001 na2004, chiratidzo che Match of the Day chakashandiswa kufukidza nhabvu yeBBC uye netiweki yaive yawana nyaradzo mukurasikirwa nekukwanisa kuwanazve kufukidzwa kwepanyika kweFA Cup neEngland nyika dzepasi rose panguva iyoyo. 