Would abolishing replays make the FA Cup less exciting?

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 ... May 2, 2024 ... EFL seeking compensation after FA Cup replays scrapped. Within the same announcement last month covering replays, it was confirmed the Premier ... 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 ... 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 ... 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. 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 ... Apr 18, 2024 ... 2992 Likes, 82 Comments. TikTok video from BBC Sport (@bbcsport): “Join the discussion on whether the decision to scrap FA Cup replays is ... 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 domestic competition. Nov 4, 2024 ... Please help support the Morning Star by subscribing here. FA CUP replays have been scrapped for the benefit of four Premier League clubs, ... Jan 11, 2025 ... The Premier League and FA decided to remove replays from the FA Cup as a measure to reduce calendar congestion following the expansion of ...