FA Cup replays axed as part of major rethink of historic tournament
by @cityam
@cityam— FA Cup replays have been scrapped from next season as part of a major shake-up of the world's oldest knockout competition.
Daily Mail—Lower-league clubs could BOYCOTT the FA Cup in fury after the Premier League and The FA agreed to scrap replays in the hallowed tournament. Lower-league clubs could boycott the FA Cup after replays were scrapped. They are furious the FA and the Premier League have not consulted them over it. If Erik ten Hag wins the FA Cup with Man United, does he deserve to keep his job?
talkSPORT—FA Cup replays scrapped from first-round proper as major changes announced. FA Cup replays have been scrapped from the first-round proper as part of wholesale changes to the competition. The current format, which has no replays from the fifth round onwards, has been extend
www.thestar.co.uk—Former Football Focus host Dan Walker, from Sheffield, raises concerns for future of FA Cup after replays axed. Former Football Focus presenter Dan Walker, from Sheffield, has waded into the row over FA Cup replays and raised concerns for the future of the tournament. Mr Walker, who has lived in Sheffield since he came to the city and fell in love with it as a student, has told of his concerns on social media, even saying that he hopes the FA have not killed the competition with their decision to scrap all replays from the first round onwards. He is now the presenter of Channel Five News, but has...