Why FA Cup Replays Were Scrapped for 2024/25 Season
The FA and Premier League have permanently removed FA Cup replays from the first round proper. Discover the reasons behind ending the 150-year tradition and its impact on football.
The FA and Premier League have permanently removed FA Cup replays from the first round proper. Discover the reasons behind ending the 150-year tradition and its impact on football.
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