The FA Cup is the oldest football competition in the world and remains a symbol of tradition and prestige. The inaugural tournament concluded with Wanderers Football Club winning the trophy in 1872, ...
It doesn't get any bigger than the FA Cup however, which is the oldest national football competition in the world, first being played during the 1871-1872 season. The trophy's presence is sure to ...
the year before United won its last FA Cup trophy. Whoops. Here are all the FA Cup winners and finals in the history of the competition. 1871-72: Wanderers defeat Royal Engineers 1-0 1872-73: ...
1872: First international match ... the oldest version of the coveted trophy in existence. Completed shortly before hosting the 1923 FA Cup Final, the Empire Stadium at Wembley (as it was first ...
So, in the 1872-73 season, Wanderers, the inaugural winners of the cup, were given a bye to the ... But a non-league team has lifted the trophy once – all the way back in 1901.