The FA have published the round dates for their various national competitions. We will find out which round we will enter each competition at on Friday 28th June and the draws for the first two rounds of each competition will be published on Friday 5th July.
FA Cup
Extra Preliminary Round – Saturday 3 August 2024
Preliminary Round – Saturday 17 August 2024
First Round Qualifying – Saturday 31 August 2024
Second Round Qualifying – Saturday 14 September 2024
Third Round Qualifying – Saturday 28 September 2024
Fourth Round Qualifying – Saturday 12 October 2024
First Round Proper – Saturday 2 November 2024
Second Round Proper – Saturday 30 November 2024
Third Round Proper – Saturday 11 January 2025
Fourth Round Proper – Saturday 8 February 2025
Fifth Round Proper – Saturday 1 March 2025
Quarter Final – Saturday 29 March 2025
Semi Final – Saturday 26 April 2025
Final – Saturday 17 May 2025
FA Trophy
Preliminary Round – Saturday 24 August 2024
First Round Qualifying – Saturday 7 September 2024
Second Round Qualifying – Saturday 21 September 2024
Third Round Qualifying – Saturday 5 October 2024
First Round Proper – Saturday 26 October 2024
Second Round Proper – Saturday 16 November 2024
Third Round Proper – Saturday 7 December 2024
Fourth Round Proper – Saturday 4 January 2025
Fifth Round Proper – Saturday 1 February 2025
Sixth Round Proper – Saturday 1 March 2025
Semi Final – Saturday 5 April 2025
Final – Saturday 10 or Sunday 11 May 2025
FA Youth Cup
Qualifying Competition – Ties to be played in the week commencing:-
Extra Preliminary Round Monday 12 August 2024
Preliminary Round Monday 2 September 2024
First Round Qualifying Monday 16 September 2024
Second Round Qualifying Monday 30 September 2024
Third Round Qualifying Monday 14 October 2024
Competition Proper – Ties to be played by the following closing date:-
First Round Proper Saturday 2 November 2024
Second Round Proper Saturday 23 November 2024
Third Round Proper Saturday 14 December 2024
Fourth Round Proper Saturday 18 January 2025
Fifth Round Proper Saturday 8 February 2025
Sixth Round Proper Saturday 8 March 2025
Semi Final Saturday 5 April 2025
Final Saturday 3 May 2025