FA Cup
Britishnoun
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an annual knockout competition for a silver trophy, open to all member teams of the Football Association
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the trophy itself
Example Sentences
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In that time, City won the Premier League title three times and also lifted one FA Cup and three League Cups.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
In that time, the club won seven major trophies - three Premier Leagues, one FA Cup, and three EFL Cups - having previously gone without a significant honour since 1970.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
That season, the club also lifted the FA Cup and the Premier League trophy to become England’s first treble winners since Manchester United in 1999.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Everton did win an FA Cup fourth-round replay at Stamford Bridge in 2011.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Despite it being a frustrating campaign, Trafford did get vital experience and started both the FA Cup final and Carabao Cup final for City before his move to Leeds.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
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