Steve Pitt must navigate past old friends Chelmsford City for Braintree Town to progress

Steve Pitt knew exactly who Braintree Town had drawn in the FA Cup first round when his phone started buzzing –...

Scott Rendell has his sights set on another FA Cup upset with AFC Totton

Scott Rendell says his FA Cup past glories will stick with him forever – but he’s still got the time, and...

Reece Butler’s Chatham Town prepare for FA Cup first round after 97 year wait

Long-serving skipper Reece Butler says he cannot believe the transformation at Chatham Town as they prepare to play in the FA...

FA Cup Factfile: Maldon & Tiptree eye further upset at League One Port Vale

The lowest-ranked side of the 32 Non-League clubs in the FA Cup first round is Step 4 Maldon & Tiptree of...

Gavin Cowan intends on making more FA Cup memories for Brackley Town

Gavin Cowan wants his Brackley Town to keep making memories for their loyal supporters.

Mark Carruthers: Why the FA Cup first round weekend sends a shiver through the EFL

It’s hard not to be enthused, excited and enthralled by FA Cup first round weekend and all of the magic that...

FA Cup First Round preview: Robbie Savage unafraid ahead of trip to Jack Wilshere’s Luton Town

Robbie Savage jokes that Jack Wilshere will be too busy trying to get Luton Town up the League One table to...

Gainsborough Trinity continue incredible FA Cup exploits under Russ Wilcox

Gainsborough Trinity are up to their old FA Cup tricks again – and boss Russ Wilcox hailed his side’s spirit as...

Which Non-League sides will feature in the FA Cup First Round Proper TV coverage?

The magic of the Emirates FA Cup is set to return to television screens up and down the country – and...

FA Cup Rundown: What did we learn from the Fourth Round Qualifying?

The FA Cup once again proved why it remains one of the most beloved competitions in football, delivering all the ingredients...

Which Non-League sides will take part in the FA Cup First Round Proper?

The 2025–26 Emirates FA Cup First Round Proper draw is complete, setting up 40 tantalising ties with Non-League clubs mixing it...

What are the ball numbers for the FA Cup First Round Proper draw?

The Emirates FA Cup is about to enter one of its most exciting stages – the First Round Proper, when clubs...

Farnham Town 3-3 Sutton United: Late Jayden Harris leveller is so cruel on bold Town

Farnham Town were denied the most famous win in their history by a dramatic Sutton United equaliser with almost the last...

Runcorn Linnets 0-1 Buxton: Late Luke Brennan strike denies Linnets

As these two teams appeared to be resigned to a rematch, Luke Brennan delivered a decisive blow for Buxton to knock...

Aveley 0-3 Gateshead: Millers are foiled as clinical Heed impress

Aveley's hopes of reaching the FA Cup first round for the second time were dashed by ruthless Gateshead.

Maldon & Tiptree 1-0 Flackwell Heath: Jammers boss Kevin Horlock insists his side are the ‘best ever’ of Step 4

Kevin Horlock reckons he has ‘the best Step 4 side ever assembled’ as ten-man Maldon & Tiptree saw off Flackwell Heath...

Rochdale 1-2 York City: Alex Newby double rocks Dale’s FA Cup bid

IN a gripping War of the Roses battle between two of the National League heavyweights, a stunning second-half brace from former...

Worthing vs Forest Green Rovers: There’s no place I’d rather be, says Rebels boss Adam Hinshelwood

Adam Hinshelwood admitted he had received other offers after parting company with York City before making a sensational return to Worthing.

Non-League Paper Programme: FA Cup Fourth Round Qualifying preview

Is there any better weekend in the English football calendar than the FA Cup first round proper?

FA Cup preview: Whitstable Town’ Jamie Coyle all set for a new cup challenge!

Jamie Coyle and his Whitstable Town management team were back in the car on Wednesday night for a scouting mission at...

FA Cup preview: Boss Chris Ayres must show Flackwell Heath pride from afar

Chris Ayres admitted his enormous “pride” at leading Flackwell Heath into the FA Cup fourth qualifying round for the first time...

FA Cup Factfile: Whitstable Town are out to make history

As the National League clubs enter this season’s FA Cup for the first time, there are three other clubs involved in...

FA Cup preview: Billericay Town relishing long cup trip, says boss Danny Scopes

Danny Scopes says Billericay Town will fully embrace their 540-mile trip north to play Spennymoor Town.

FA Cup preview: Gainsborough Trinity boss Russ Wilcox aims to gain a new scalp

Russ Wilcox’s Gainsborough Trinity are back on the FA Cup bandwagon – and the wily boss says they’ll keep leaning on...

Sholing: Boatmen sunk by FA order

Sholing say failing ground grading regulations came as a ‘shock’ to the club – as they also urged The FA to...