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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Palace have won the FA Cup, Community Shield and Uefa Conference League in the last two seasons.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Coventry City's new home shirt draws inspiration from the kit worn by players during the 1987 FA Cup final victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
"We've gone from being in the Doncaster Saturday League in 2021 to playing in the FA Cup," adds Thomas.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Doku played 48 times for City last season, scoring eight goals, to help the side win both the FA Cup and Carabao Cup in Pep Guardiola's final season in charge.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
It was harder to get tickets to the FA Cup Final that year than to the World Cup Final.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
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