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The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in 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 (the FA).

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🇺🇸 Is Arne Slot’s Time Up? Winners, Losers After Man City's FA Cup Rout of Liverpool (2026-04-06)
Pep Guardiola insisted last month that Real Madrid were not his biggest rivals during his time at Manchester City, instead giving that particular hono...
🇬🇧 Leeds draw Chelsea, Man City face Southampton in FA Cup semis (2026-04-05)
Leeds United will play Chelsea at Wembley after reaching the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in almost four decades, while Manchester City take ...
🇺🇸 Leeds march on via penalties to FA Cup semi-finals after chaotic win at West Ham (2026-04-05)
Leeds marched to a FA Cup semi-final after a pulsating and chaotic penalty shoot-out victory over West Ham following a 2-2 draw in normal time....
🇬🇧 West Ham United v Leeds United: FA Cup – live (2026-04-05)
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🇬🇧 West Ham & Leeds face FA Cup/PL dilemma - which would you choose? (2026-04-05)
Leeds visit West Ham on Sunday in the FA Cup quarter-finals but both are also in a relegation scrap. Would you risk safety for glory?...
🇺🇸 FA Cup quarterfinals: Arsenal stunned by 2nd-tier Southampton and Haaland hat trick downs Liverpool (2026-04-05)
Second-tier Southampton has caused a huge shock by beating Premier League leader Arsenal in the FA Cup quarterfinals...
🇬🇧 Southampton v Arsenal: FA Cup quarter-final – live (2026-04-04)
⚽️ FA Cup updates from 8pm BST kick-off at St Mary’s ⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/apr/03/like-a-ball-of-poison-mikel-ar...
🇺🇸 Chelsea put SEVEN past Port Vale to reach FA Cup semis (2026-04-04)
Chelsea are into the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley after thrashing League One bottom club Port Vale 7-0 at Stamford Bridge....
🇺🇸 Haaland grabs hat-trick as Man City thrash Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis (2026-04-04)
Erling Haaland treble and goal by Antoine Semenyo give City 4-0 win, as Liverpool's Mohamed Salah misses a penalty....
🇬🇧 Chelsea v Port Vale: FA Cup quarter-final – live (2026-04-04)
⚽️ FA Cup updates from 5.15pm BST at Stamford Bridge ⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/apr/03/jon-brady-port-vale-fa-cup-qua...
🇺🇸 LIVE: Manchester City vs Liverpool – FA Cup quarterfinal (2026-04-04)
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary as City host Liverpool for FA Cup showdown at the Etihad Stadium....
🇬🇧 Manchester City v Liverpool kicks off FA Cup quarter-finals, Fernández latest and more – matchday live (2026-04-04)
⚽️ News and buildup before Manchester City v Liverpool ⚽️ Get in touch <a href="mailto:matchday.live@guardian.co.uk">via email</a> or post your ...
🇺🇸 FA Cup quarter-final predictions: Man City to send Liverpool packing (2026-04-03)
Eight teams battle it out to make the Wembley semi-finals. Our top tipster Lewis Jones, aka Jones Knows, provides his betting insight across all four...
🇬🇧 The Boat Races, FA Cup quarter-finals and county cricket – follow with us (2026-04-03)
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🇬🇧 Burslem Globetrotters: Port Vale’s travelling stars plot Chelsea shock (2026-04-03)
Australian manager Joe Brady and New Zealand striker Ben Waine have guided League One strugglers to quarter-finalsThe Port Vale manager, Jon...
🇺🇸 Man City vs Liverpool: FA Cup quarterfinal – team news, start, lineups (2026-04-03)
FA Cup and Champions League are Liverpool's only hope for glory this season as they languish in fifth place in league....
🇬🇧 FA Cup buildup, Championship action and latest on Italian turmoil: football news – live (2026-04-03)
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🇬🇧 Sutton's FA Cup predictions v boxer Richard Riakporhe (2026-04-02)
Chris Sutton takes on boxer Richard Riakporhe plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's FA Cup quarter-finals....
🇬🇧 FA Cup quarter-final draw: Port Vale and Southampton alongside top-flight teams – live (2026-03-09)
⚽️ Live coverage of the draw from the London Stadium ⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/fa-cup">FA Cup fifth round: talking points...
🇬🇧 Football Daily | ‘It’s a pain in the bum’: Port Vale and the magic of the FA Cup (2026-03-09)
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🇬🇧 FA Cup fifth round: talking points from the weekend’s action (2026-03-09)
Max Dowman and Rio Ngumoha staked their claim for more game time while Fulham paid for a lack of ambitionPort Vale have only ever reached th...
🇬🇧 League One side Port Vale stun Sunderland in FA Cup upset (2026-03-08)
League One side Port Vale knock out Premier League team Sunderland to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954....
🇺🇸 Leeds heading for FA Cup quarter-finals as Piroe adds third vs Norwich LIVE! (2026-03-05)
🇬🇧 Leeds v Norwich: FA Cup fifth round – live (2026-03-08)
⚽ Spot in last eight on offer in 4.30pm (GMT) kick-off ⚽ <a href="https://viewer.gutools.co.uk/football/live">Live scores</a> | <a href="https:/...
🇬🇧 Port Vale v Sunderland: FA Cup fifth round – live (2026-03-08)
⚽ League One vs Premier League in 1.30pm (GMT) kick-off ⚽ <a href="https://viewer.gutools.co.uk/football/live"...
🇬🇧 Port Vale stun Sunderland to reach first FA Cup quarter-final in 72 years (2026-03-08)
Ben Waine, a Newcastle fan from New Zealand, scored the goal that knocked the Premier League side Sunderland out of the FA Cup to take Port Vale, b...
🇺🇸 Port Vale beat Sunderland in almighty FA Cup shock (2026-03-08)
Port Vale produced one of the great FA Cup shocks as the League One basement side stunned Premier League Sunderland 1-0 to book their place in the qua...
🇺🇸 Saints upset Fulham in controversial FA Cup win (2026-03-08)
Fulham crashed out of the FA Cup following a 1-0 home defeat to Southampton in a fifth-round tie that was overshadowed by a controversial performance ...
🇺🇸 FA Cup fifth round: Fulham host Southampton in first of three games LIVE! (2026-03-05)
🇬🇧 FA Cup and Scottish Cup countdown, football news and more – matchday live (2026-03-08)
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🇺🇸 Ryan Reynolds: 'So Incredibly Proud' Of Wrexham Despite FA Cup Loss To Chelsea (2026-03-08)
Wrexham's Hollywood fairy tale almost penned its most incredible chapter yet on Saturday as the Championship side pushed Premier League giants Chelsea...
🇬🇧 Chelsea deny Wrexham their Hollywood story as Garnacho and João Pedro seal Cup cracker (2026-03-07)
The video assistant referee was never likely to be the hero of the piece, having already intervened to dismiss George Dobson late in normal time. W...
🇬🇧 Chelsea overcome Wrexham in extra-time FA Cup thriller (2026-03-07)
Chelsea come from behind twice to scupper 10-man Wrexham's hopes of a giant-killing in a thrilling FA Cup fifth-round tie....
🇺🇸 Marmoush double helps City progress with comeback FA Cup win at Newcastle (2026-03-07)
Man City booked their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals with a thrilling 3-1 comeback win at Newcastle on Saturday night....
🇬🇧 Newcastle v Manchester City: FA Cup fifth round – live (2026-03-07)
⚽ FA Cup updates from St James’ Park; kick-off 8pm GMT ⚽ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/live">Live scores and results</a> | <a hr...
🇬🇧 Wrexham v Chelsea: FA Cup fifth round – live (2026-03-07)
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🇬🇧 Eberechi Eze staggers Mansfield as Arsenal survive FA Cup scare (2026-03-07)
The main stand at the oldest professional football ground in the world shook. It was the moment to ignite Mansfield Town dreams, a goal from the su...
🇺🇸 Youthful Arsenal survive against Mansfield to make FA Cup last eight (2026-03-07)
A youthful Arsenal survived a major scare against League One Mansfield to progress through to the FA Cup quarter-finals and keep their hopes of a quad...
🇬🇧 Andre Gray’s pedigree preps Port Vale for Sunderland test on unlikely FA Cup run (2026-03-07)
Veteran striker who played in 2019 final brings experience to League One club in fifth round for first time in 30 years There is no shortage...
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🇬🇧 'Slot needs something to keep him in a job' - could the FA Cup be it? (2026-03-06)
Despite a torrid Premier League campaign, could winning the FA Cup keep Liverpool manager Arne Slot in a job?...
🇺🇸 Robertson and Salah shine as Liverpool hits back to beat Wolves and reach FA Cup quarterfinals (2026-03-07)
Andy Robertson opened the scoring and Mohamed Salah has struck for only the second time this year as Liverpool beat Wolves 3-1 to move into the quarte...
🇺🇸 Liverpool avenge recent loss at Wolves with FA Cup win (2026-03-06)
Liverpool bounced back from their recent defeat to Wolves with a 3-1 win at Molineux to progress to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup....
🇬🇧 Wolves v Liverpool: FA Cup fifth round – live (2026-03-06)
⚽ FA Cup fifth round news from the 8pm (GMT) kick-off ⚽ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/live">Live scores</a> | <a href="https://b...
🇺🇸 FA Cup: Arsenal's fringe players eye minutes and could there be a Hollywood upset? (2026-03-06)
🇬🇧 ‘People wouldn’t cross the road. Now they cross the Atlantic’: FA Cup ties chart Wrexham’s rise (2026-03-06)
Thirty-four years on from Mickey Thomas’ winner against Arsenal, the Welsh club seek statement win over Chelsea“It’s just surreal,” says the...
🇺🇸 Clough: 'Once-in-a-lifetime' Arsenal tie epitomises what FA Cup is about (2026-03-06)
Mansfield may have beaten Championship Sheffield United and Premier League Burnley in the last two rounds of the FA Cup, but it is another game in the...
🇬🇧 Solanke urges Spurs players to ‘realise position we’re in’, plus FA Cup buildup – football news live (2026-03-06)
⚽ All the latest news heading into the weekend’s action ⚽ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/06/fa-cup-fifth-round-things-to...
🇬🇧 Sutton's FA Cup fifth-round predictions v Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight (2026-03-05)
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend...
🇬🇧 FA Cup fifth round: things to look out for this weekend (2026-03-06)
Garnacho gets his chance to stake a claim, a big day for Port Vale and more scheduling concerns for GuardiolaWho would have thought approach...
🇬🇧 Ryan Reynolds' sweary reaction to Wrexham drawing Chelsea in the FA Cup (2026-02-17)
The Hollywood stars share their unedited reactions as they watch the random draw happen live....