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Annual English football competition

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FA Cup: Annual English football competition
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competition in the world. It is organised by and named after The Football Association. Since 2015, it has been known as The Emirates FA Cup after its headline sponsor Emirates. A concurrent Women's FA Cup has been held since 1970.

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'All parties accepted' FA Cup replays should stop

The Football Association defends its decision to scrap FA Cup replays from 2024-25 and says "all parties accepted" they could not continue.
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The Man Utd FA Cup replay that 'saved' Exeter City

As FA Cup replays are set to be abolished, Exeter City explain how their 0-0 draw with Manchester United "saved" the club.
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Can you name the FA Cup finalists?

Can you name all the FA Cup finalists since 1987, when Coventry City famously shocked Tottenham?
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Man Utd at Wembley will be 'experience of a lifetime'

Coventry City boss Mark Robins tells Mark Clemmit how it was "written in the stars" for the Sky Blues to face his former club Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
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Scrapping FA Cup replays a 'disaster' - Coughlan

Newport County manager Graham Coughlan says the decision to scrap FA Cup replays is disastrous for both club finances and fan enjoyment.
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Last time Coventry played Man Utd in the FA Cup

Watch the last time Coventry played Manchester United in the FA Cup in 1987, Alex Ferguson's side went out to the eventual winners.
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'The club was falling apart' - how Robins became Coventry's saviour

Mark Robins wants to make up for his decision to sell the FA Cup winners' medal he won with Manchester United by steering Coventry to the 2024 final at his old club's expense.
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FA Cup replay changes show 'total lack of respect'

The FA and Premier League are accused of "a total lack of respect for the football pyramid" over changes to FA Cup replays.
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Five classic replays that helped encapsulate 'the magic of the FA Cup'

FA Cup replays will be scrapped next season as concerns grow about the impact an increasingly congested calendar could have on player welfare.
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Sutton's FA Cup & Premier League predictions v singer Sam Tompkins

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on singer and Arsenal fan Sam Tompkins to make predictions for this weekend's FA Cup semi-final ties and Premier League games.
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'Hapless' FA criticised by lower-league clubs for scrapping FA Cup replays

Lower-league football clubs have hit out at the FA over its decision to scrap replays in its flagship men's competition.
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FA Cup replays to be scrapped next season

FA Cup replays will be scrapped from the first round onwards in the 2024-25 competition.
BBC Sport - Published

Can you identify these Chelsea & Man City FA Cup goalscorers?

Take our quiz by identifying the disguised players who have scored for either Manchester City or Chelsea in the FA Cup.
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Chelsea bounce back from cup exits to beat Villa

Chelsea return to the top of the Women's Super League by beating Aston Villa - as they bounce back from the disappointment of being knocked out of the FA Cup and losing the League Cup final.
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Watch Man City v Chelsea FA Cup semi-final on BBC

Saturday's FA Cup semi-final between holders Manchester City and eight-time winners Chelsea will be shown live on the BBC.
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'Oof... Wonderful finish!' - Richards' forgotten FA Cup goal

Micah Richards never scored a volleyed goal... or did he?! A search through the memory banks brings up a cracking strike - with a little help from Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer
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Disappointed Chelsea 'have to get on with it' - Hayes

Emma Hayes says Chelsea need to put their FA Cup semi-final loss behind them quickly as they still have a chance to win the Women's Super League and Women's Champions League.
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'Save of the season?' Earps on key saves in FA Cup win

Manchester United's Mary Earps analyses her own performance with BBC pundits against Chelsea in the Women's FA Cup semi-finals.
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Man Utd hold off Chelsea to reach FA Cup final

Manchester United beat holders Chelsea in a thrilling FA Cup semi-final to set up a Wembley final against Tottenham.
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Thomas' extra-time goal sends Spurs to FA Cup final

Tottenham book their place in the Women's FA Cup final for the first time with a dramatic victory over Leicester City.
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Spurs beat Leicester after extra-time to reach FA Cup final

Tottenham book their place in the Women's FA Cup final for the first time with a dramatic victory over Leicester City at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
BBC Sport - Published

Toone vs Parris - who is the FA Cup quiz queen?

Man Utd Women team-mates Ella Toone and Nikita Parris go head-to-head as BBC Sport's Jo Currie tests their Women's FA Cup knowledge
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