FA Cup

The FA Cup, officially known as the Football Association Challenge Cup, is the oldest football competition in the world, established in 1871 in England. Organized by the Football Association, it features clubs from all levels of English football, including professional and amateur teams. The tournament follows a knockout format, beginning with preliminary rounds in August and culminating in a final held at Wembley Stadium in May. The FA Cup is renowned for its rich history and tradition, often showcasing dramatic upsets and memorable moments. Winning the cup not only brings prestige but also offers a route to European competition for successful clubs.