2017/18 Emirates FA Cup - Round Dates Confirmed

The tournament, which sees over seven hundred teams battle it out to reach the Final at Wembley Stadium, will begin with the Extra Preliminary Round on Saturday, 5th August.

The Football Association have confirmed the Round dates for this season's Emirates FA Cup competition, with this years tournament set to begin on Saturday, 5th August as the non-league sides battle it out on the Extra Preliminary Round.

The tournament proper, which sees the teams from League's One and Two join the remaining non-league sides, will begin on Saturday, 4th November and the Premier League and Championship sides will finally join in on Saturday, 6th January.

Premier League side Arsenal are the current holders of the trophy after they defeated Chelsea by two-goals-to-one in last season's final.

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By Bescot Banter at 11:09 am on Thursday, 15 June 2017