Tamworth ticket price for Spurs FA Cup match justified by situation Sport Business Luck of the draw, magic of the cup and giant-killing potential: these are the three cliches which circulate round after round, year after year, in the FA Cup. But there is something deeply romantic about the underdogs going on a David-like run against Goliath. In 2021, eighth-tier side Marine went on a brilliant run to [...]
FA Cup to increase prize money to offset lack of replays Sport Nearly £2.5m extra will be handed out in prize money for this season’s FA Cup in the first year without replays. The Football Association announced last season that the 2024-25 edition of the competition would scrap replays from the first round onwards, causing outrage among many football league clubs who gained financially out of the [...]
Scrapping FA Cup replays the next step on football’s depressing modern march football Rule changes will rob football fans of the only thing that really matters: memories.