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The FA Youth Challenge Cup - 2026/27
DIR By: ben
Date: July 8, 2026, 1:27 pm
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Appointments for the Youth Challenge Cup 2026/27.
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Re: The FA Youth Challenge Cup - 2026/27
DIR By: aaa
Date: July 25, 2026, 4:41 pm
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Round Dates
Dates are subject to change if directed otherwise by The FA.
Qualifying Competition – Ties to be played in the week
commencing:
Extra Preliminary Round: Monday 17 August 2026
Preliminary Round: Monday 31 August 2026
First Round Qualifying: Monday 14 September 2026
Second Round Qualifying: Monday 28 September 2026
Third Round Qualifying: Monday 12 October 2026
Competition Proper – Ties to be played by the following closing
date:
First Round Proper: Saturday 31 October 2026
Second Round Proper: Saturday 21 November 2026
Third Round Proper: Saturday 12 December 2026
Fourth Round Proper: Saturday 23 January 2027
Fifth Round Proper: Saturday 20 February 2027
Sixth Round Proper: Saturday 13 March 2027
Semi Final: Saturday 10 April 2027
Final: Saturday 8 May 2027
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Re: The FA Youth Challenge Cup - 2026/27
DIR By: aaa
Date: July 25, 2026, 4:42 pm
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Extra Preliminary Round
Mon 17th Aug 2026
Carshalton Athletic FC (Under 19s) v Littlehampton Town (Under
19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Krastev, Pavel
Assistant Referee: Gunn-Smith, Jonathan Carley, Ashley
Assistant Referee: Brookes, Mark Innis, Nickel
Cheadle Town (Under 19s) v Runcorn Linnets FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Griffith, Anthony
Assistant Referee: Shu, HongKai
Assistant Referee: Killworth, Joseph
Desborough Town (Under 19s) v Histon FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Halliday, Gary Major-Howard, Oakley
Assistant Referee: Coles, Christopher
Assistant Referee: Brace, Lucas
Horsham YM (Under 19s) v Roffey (First Team)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Huffer, Leigh
Assistant Referee: Hunt, Geoffrey
Assistant Referee: Gurney, Steven
Stafford Rangers (Under 19s) v Halesowen Town (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Rushton, Frederick
Assistant Referee: Powell, Richard
Assistant Referee: Paxton, Kai
Three Bridges (Under 19s) v Chertsey Town FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Geddes, Christopher
Assistant Referee: Brown, Michael
Assistant Referee: Gilboy, George
Tooting & Mitcham United FC (Under 19s) v Merstham FC (Under
19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Wozniak, Mikaeel
Assistant Referee: Rescorla, Lewis
Assistant Referee: Bertram, Glen
Tue 18th Aug 2026
Lakenheath F.C. (First Team) v Newmarket Town F.C (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Joseph, Carlton
Assistant Referee: Anderson, Victoria
Assistant Referee: Fellows, Aaron
Margate FC (Under 19s) v Dartford FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Goodchild, Leo
Assistant Referee: Godden, Bradley
Assistant Referee: Husk, Louis
Wed 19th Aug 2026
Brentwood Town FC (Under 19s) v Hertford Town (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Evans, Kieran
Assistant Referee: Islam, MD Sahedul
Assistant Referee: Gigg, Austin
Dulwich Hamlet (Under 19s) v Sevenoaks Town FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Chinnery, John
Assistant Referee: Ingram, Wayne
Assistant Referee: Franklin, Jaezon
Faversham Town FC (Under 19s) v AFC Croydon Athletic (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Truelove, Damion
Assistant Referee: Payne, Christopher
Assistant Referee: Neal, Jack
Fleet Town FC (Under 19s) v Reading City FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: George-Vaughan, Louis
Assistant Referee: Delaney, Emma
Assistant Referee: Dunster, Alexander
Gresley Rovers (Under 19s) v Retford F.C. (First Team)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Head, Charlie
Assistant Referee: Cartwright, Aaron
Assistant Referee: Adair , Luke
Knaphill (Under 19s) v Haywards Heath Town FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Backhouse, Craig
Assistant Referee: Purvis, Ian
Assistant Referee: Hyde, Jake
Lincoln United FC (Under 19s) v Ashby Ivanhoe (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Leach , Isaac
Assistant Referee: Tingle, Darren
Assistant Referee: Day, Thomas
Tring Athletic (Under 19s) v Leverstock Green (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Brown, Jonathan
Assistant Referee: Bishop, Jamie
Assistant Referee: Cotelo, Pedro
Weymouth FC (Under 19s) v Sholing (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Thornton, Giorge
Assistant Referee: Seaman-Chutter, Joseph
Assistant Referee: Oglesby, Prentice
Thu 20th Aug 2026
Aylesbury Vale Dynamos FC (Under 19s) v Kidlington (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Thompson, Orlando
Assistant Referee: Bowring, Mark
Assistant Referee: Bowring, Aston
Ely City (Under 19s) v Heacham F.C. (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Easey, Nicholas
Assistant Referee: Howard, Peter
Assistant Referee: West, Alexander
Grays Athletic FC (Under 19s) v Saffron Walden Town (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: King, Spencer
Assistant Referee: Thorogood, Luke
Assistant Referee: Loffredo, Jonas
Guiseley AFC (Under 19s) v Emley AFC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Horkin, Simon
Assistant Referee: Greenwood, Jason
Assistant Referee: Johnston, Gavin
Harwich & Parkeston (Under 19s) v Fakenham Town F.C. (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Haslam, William
Assistant Referee: Lillistone, Ryan
Assistant Referee: Whinney, George
Hastings United (Under 19s) v Lingfield (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Murphy, Ben
Assistant Referee: Perinbam, Jason
Assistant Referee: Payne, Terry
Horley Town (Under 19s) v Eastbourne Town (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Gunn-Smith, Jonathan Beal, James
Assistant Referee: Mays, Gareth
Assistant Referee: Niyas, Hisan
Sheffield FC (Under 19s) v Grimsby Borough FC (Mens) (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Oxborough, Ian
Assistant Referee: Booth, Emma
Assistant Referee: miles, jack
Shifnal Town (First Team) v Coton Green (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Taylor, Philip
Assistant Referee: Brueton, Jordan
Assistant Referee: Wylde, Samuel James, Raphael
Stourport Swifts (Under 19s) v Dudley Town (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Osborne, Robert
Assistant Referee: Walker, Luke
Assistant Referee: Derrick, Astle
Fri 21st Aug 2026
Frenford (Under 19s) v Concord Rangers (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Lambert, Rohan
Assistant Referee: Acierno, Pasquale Caunt, John
Assistant Referee: Whitehorn, Lamont
Gloucester City (Under 19s) v Larkhall Athletic FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Evans, Stuart
Assistant Referee: Overthrow, Alan
Assistant Referee: Gore, Matthew
Heybridge Swifts FC (Under 19s) v Hackney Wick FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Wynter, Fredrick
Assistant Referee: Harvey, Andrew
Assistant Referee: Emmings, Michael
Racing Club Warwick (Under 19s) v Malvern Town FC (Under 19s)
F.A. Youth Challenge Cup
Referee: Amusa, Abdullateef
Assistant Referee: Tomon, Mariusz
Assistant Referee: Stanhope, Neville
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