The Football Association Challenge Cup widely known as Fa Cup going to be provided the 136th edition from the upcoming August and as usual finished on May in next year. It is the most gray-headed men’s based domestic football club competition which was inaugurated with the 1971-72 season. The competition is divided into two portion, first clause called as the Qualifying round and the other is Proper round. The qualifying stage has been taken place from August to October. From November the proper stage clause has been grown up where total 80 clubs are involved and there are total 32 teams come out from the first round. The second clause are played by the first stage qualifiers along with some new entries where total 40 clubs have been promoted for the next clause. The fourth stage consisted 32 clubs where only 16 teams qualify for the next level. The Sixth knockout stages conveys total 8 teams and 4 teams are elevated for semi-final round which is embarked in April. The final event of the competition proceed on May. Here we present the traditional schedule date of this tournament which has been running since inauguration season. The Schedule yet not confirmed in officially. As soon as the schedule announced, we will provide in here.
Traditional Schedule of FA Cup –
Qualifying Stage:
Extra-Preliminary Round: August
Preliminary Round: August
First Round: September
Second Round: September
Third Round: October
Fourth Round: October
Proper Stage:
First Proper Round: November
Second Proper Round: December
Third Proper Round: January
Fourth Proper Round: January
Fifth Proper Round: February
Sixth Proper Round: March
Semi-final round: April
Final round: May
The fixtures of the knockout stage of twelve clause usually hosted at the home ground of any one contestant of the match. Since 2008 the semi-final exclusively played at Wembley Stadium. The final event is also held on the same place of rebuilt Wembley Stadium.
There are 736 clubs had been participated on the last season FA Cup where total £15,132,000 amount of money was paid for several round winners. The winner of the competition was paid of £1,800,00 and runner up got in £900,000.
Arsenal became the most successful club of the competition who admired 12 trophy by playing 19 times in the final. They consisted the runner up trophy for seven times. Arsenal also the defending champion of the tournament who trashed Aston Villa to 4–0 score in last year final at Watford.
Manchester United became the second most successful club of this league emulation and grab the title for 11 times just less than one trophy from Arsenal Football club. Tottenham Hotspur became the 8 time winners of the competition. Let’s see the short panel list of the winners who grab the trophy more than five.
Past winner list:
Arsenal: 12 titles
Manchester United: Eleven Titles
Tottenham Hotspur: Eight titles
Liverpool: Seven titles
Chelsea: Seven titles
Aston Villa: Seven titles
Newcastle United: Six titles
Blackburn Rovers: Six titles
Everton: Five titles
West Bromwich Albion: Five titles
Manchester City: Five titles
Wanderers: Five titles
Wolverhampton Wanderers, Bolton Wanderers and Sheffield United was won the trophy for four times. However, total 57 teams has won the FA Cup trophy since inception. So guys let’s watch who will be the next FA Cup champion.
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