Emirates FA Cup Format to be Updated for 2024-25 Season
New Agreement Strengthens Cup, Supports Grassroots
Replays Scrapped from First Round Onwards
The Football Association (FA) and the Premier League have announced a new agreement that will strengthen the format of the Emirates FA Cup and provide support for grassroots football.
The agreement includes a number of changes, including the scrapping of replays from the first round onwards. This move is designed to reduce fixture congestion and allow clubs to focus on their league campaigns.
The FA and Premier League have also agreed to provide increased funding for grassroots football, with a focus on investment in facilities and coaching.
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