Fa Cup

Mud, sweat and beers: what running a pub football team can add to your business

26-Feb-2018 By Stuart Stone

Running a pub football team takes dedication but the rewards make this staple of community sport well worth the effort. The Morning Advertiser speaks to the publicans helping their punters become part of the beautiful game.

Carlsberg pulls England football sponsorship in focus shift

23-Feb-2018 By Nicholas Robinson

Brewer Carlsberg will pull its England football team sponsorship after this year’s World Cup in Russia, ending the 22-year partnership.

FA Cup quarter-final berths up for grabs this weekend

16-Feb-2018 By Stuart Stone

Tottenham swap the bright lights of Turin’s Juventus Stadium for Rochdale’s Crown Oil Arena while Manchester United return to the site of an unexpected early-season defeat.

FA Cup minnows eye Premier League scalps in fourth round fixtures

25-Jan-2018 By Stuart Stone

Premier League high flyers travel to lower league opposition in the pick of the FA Cup’s fourth round ties this weekend.

Government announces plans to extend pub opening hours to help celebrate royal wedding

08-Jan-2018 By Georgina Townshend

A four-week consultation on plans to extend pub opening hours for the upcoming royal wedding, which would give a £10m boost to the trade, has been largely welcomed by industry insiders - although some believe it is "barking up the wrong tree".

Pubs urged to show support for BT Sport Pub Cup final

26-May-2017 By Liam Coleman

BT Sport is urging pubs to show their support for the BT Sport Pub Cup and air the highlights of this year’s BT Sport Pub Cup final ahead of the Emirates FA Cup Final on Saturday afternoon.

FA Cup semi-finals dominate weekend of sport

21-Apr-2017 By Liam Coleman

Pub customers will have the chance to see four teams whittled down to two in the FA Cup this weekend, as well as some top-of-the-table European matches.

Six Nations? FA Cup? Or maybe both?

10-Mar-2017 By Liam Coleman

This weekend sees the return of the country's most iconic tournaments for rugby union and football, with a significant number of matches available to all licensees.

Will there be FA Cup magic in the pub this weekend?

17-Feb-2017 By Liam Coleman

A sensational draw for the FA Cup's final 16 teams has meant that there is potential for upsets throughout the weekend. And that's not the only top sporting action you can show at the pub in the coming days.