Why are FA Cup replays played?

View complete listings of live FA Cup football on TV in the UK on BBC and ITV. Jan 12, 2025 ... Thanks to a six-year agreement between the Premier League and Football Association, FA Cup replays were scrapped from the first round onward ... Apr 18, 2024 ... Even though Premier League teams do not play in the first and second rounds of the FA Cup, sources told the PA news agency the decision to scrap ... May 1, 2024 ... The FA Cup is the oldest football competition in the world and the decision to remove FA Cup replays from the first-round proper further ... Feb 9, 2017 ... Wilfred Ndidi was Claudio Ranieri's saviour as the Nigeria international, who joined from Belgian club Genk in January, came off the bench ... Apr 19, 2024 ... What is The FA Cup for? With news that replays are to be scrapped from the first round onwards (met with almost universal outrage), ... Apr 18, 2024 ... Today the Football Association have announced some major changes to the competition starting from next season. For more on this you can see I've ... May 21, 2024 ... ESPN has reached an agreement with the English Football Association (FA) for the media rights to the oldest and longest-running national cup competition in ... Feb 6, 2025 ... FA will consider scrapping extra time in FA Cup ties. Tamworth lost 3-0 to Spurs, having held them 0-0 after 90 minutes, when going straight to ... Dec 2, 2024 ... One of the highlights of the football season is nearly upon us as lower-league teams dream of a plum tie against one of European football's ...