FA Youth Cup

English football competition for under-18 sides

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The Football Association Youth Challenge Cup is an English football competition run by The Football Association for under-18 sides. Only those players between the age of 15 and 18 on 31 August of the current season are eligible to take part. It is dominated by the youth sides of professional teams, mostly from the Premier League, but attracts over 400 entrants from throughout the country.

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Millwall's pride of Lions pursuing Youth Cup glory BBC Sport takes a look at London's unlikely representative in this season's FA Youth Cup semi-finals. BBC Sport - Published on April 4, 2024
West Ham thrash Arsenal to win first FA Youth Cup since 1999 West Ham come from behind to thrash Arsenal 5-1 and win the FA Youth Cup for the first time since 1999. BBC Sport - Published on April 25, 2023
The Man Utd Youth Cup winner who almost quit football In the week Arsenal host West Ham in the FA Youth Cup final, one former captain who lifted the trophy for Manchester United opens up on his battle with mental health. BBC Sport - Published on April 25, 2023

Patten eyes FA Cup glory with Aston Villa Anna Patten has tasted success in the FA Youth Cup but now craves glory in the senior competition as Aston Villa look to upset the odds against Chelsea and reach the final. BBC Sport - Published on April 15, 2023
Listen: FA Youth Cup - Man City v Oxford United Listen to live BBC Radio Oxford commentary of Manchester City U18s v Oxford United U18s in the FA Youth Cup quarter-final at the Academy Stadium. BBC Sport - Published on March 6, 2023
Listen: Cambridge United U18 v Chelsea U18 - FA Youth Cup Listen to live score and commentary of Cambridge United U18 v Chelsea U18 in the FA Youth Cup fourth round BBC Sport - Published on January 24, 2023

Harry Kane pays tribute to teenage footballer who died after collapsing during game England captain Harry Kane has paid tribute to a 17-year-old boy who died after collapsing during an FA Youth Cup game. Sky News - Published on September 8, 2021
Young FA Youth Cup footballer dies after becoming 'seriously unwell' during match A young footballer has died after collapsing at an FA Youth Cup game in Nottingham. Sky News - Published on September 5, 2021