West Ham will make the trip to Kent for their FA Cup third round clash with Gillingham this weekend.

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The Hammers will be rejuvenated following a 4-0 win over Bournemouth in David Moyes’ first game back at the London Stadium.

Gillingham sit 11th in League One but have enjoyed a seven-game unbeaten run in all competitions.

RadioTimes.com has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch the Gillingham v West Ham game on TV and online.

What time is Gillingham v West Ham?

Gillingham v West Ham will kick off at 6:16pm on Sunday 5th January 2020.

Why is Gillingham v West Ham at 6:16pm?

Kick off times are being intentionally delayed by a minute across the whole third round in support of the 'Take a Minute' to think about your mental health, part of the Heads Up campaign.

For more details on the campaign, check out the official FA website.

How to watch Gillingham v West Ham on TV and live stream

The game will be shown live on BT Sport 1 from 6:00pm.

There are multiple ways to get BT Sport. If you’re already a BT Broadband customer, you can add it to your existing contract for an additional £10.00 per month. For new customers, broadband and BT TV packages start at £39.99 per month.

If you don’t have or want BT broadband, you can add BT Sport to existing broadband or TV services including Sky,TalkTalk and Virgin.

Who will win? RadioTimes.com says…

West Ham are the sort of team who will rest players for this one, but will see the competition as a real chance to build momentum for the rest of the campaign on all fronts.

Moyes knows his job is simple, to keep the Hammers afloat in the top flight, but they should have enough quality to navigate their south east trip.

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Prediction: Gillingham 1-3 West Ham

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Michael PottsSport Editor

Michael Potts is the Sport Editor for Radio Times, covering all of the biggest sporting events across the globe with previews, features, interviews and more. He has worked for Radio Times since 2019 and previously worked on the sport desk at Express.co.uk after starting his career writing features for What Culture. He achieved a first-class degree in Sports Journalism in 2014.

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