Why were FA Cup final replays abolished?

Apr 18, 2024 ... The Football Association and the Premier League have agreed to scrap FA Cup replays from the first round onwards beginning next season. Apr 19, 2024 ... To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. ... The Football Association has defended its decision to scrap FA Cup replays ... Aug 14, 2020 ... Meanwhile, the English Football League (EFL) said the two-legged semi-finals of the League Cup will be replaced by single ties to be played in ... Apr 18, 2024 ... FA Cup replays will be scrapped from the first round next season as part of a six-year agreement with the Premier League to strengthen the ... Apr 18, 2024 ... The FA's own statistics show that, over the past decade, there have been 228 replays in the FA Cup, with ... View complete listings of live FA Cup football on TV in the UK on BBC and ITV. 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 ... Dec 9, 2014 ... ... League and FA Cup Double in 1988 by beating them 1-0 at Wembley. AFC Wimbledon, who have reached the third round for the first time since ... Feb 28, 2025 ... The FA took the decision to scrap FA Cup replays in April 2024, with the country's governing body working with the Premier League to come to an ... 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 ...