A total of 745 clubs will take part in the Emirates FA Cup during the 2024-25 season from the Premier League down to Step 5 of the National League System, with the list of teams accepted into the competition now revealed.
Sporting Club Inkberrow, Berks County and FC St Helens are among the tournament debutants this year, with Manchester United the current holders of the trophy. There are 13 more clubs involved than in 2023-24.
Along with the round exemptions and prize fund, the same details for the FA Youth Cup, Isuzu FA Trophy and Isuzu FA Vase have also been released ahead of the new season kicking-off in August.
A preliminary round has been added to the FA Trophy, with more clubs from Step 4 entering the competition than last term.
You can find out all of the information for each competition via the links below.
The Emirates FA Cup
- List of clubs to receive exemption- Prize fund (Qualifying Competition only)
The FA Youth Cup
- List of clubs to receive exemption
The Isuzu FA Trophy
- List of clubs to receive exemption
The Isuzu FA Vase
- List of clubs to receive exemption
On Friday 5 July, we will release the following information:
- The Emirates FA Cup – Extra preliminary round and preliminary round draws
- The Isuzu FA Trophy – Preliminary round and first round qualifying draws
- The Isuzu FA Vase – First round qualifying and second round qualifying draws
- The FA Youth Cup – Extra preliminary round and preliminary round draws