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The 1984–85 FA Cup was the 104th staging of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup. The competition was won by Manchester United , who defeated Everton 1–0 at Wembley , thus denying Everton the double just 3 days after winning the European Cup Winners' Cup .
The 1984–85 FA Cup was the 104th staging of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup. The competition was won by Manchester United , who defeated Everton 1–0 at Wembley , thus denying Everton the double just 3 days after winning the European Cup Winners' Cup .
18 September 1984: Back in European competition for the first time in eight years, QPR enjoy a 3–0 first leg win over KR Reykjavík in the UEFA Cup. Second Division leaders Birmingham City drop their first points of the season, beaten 1–0 at home by Portsmouth.
Radcliffe Borough 5-2 Farsley Celtic. Chadderton 0-0 Oswestry Town. Frickley Athletic 3-0 Caernarfon Town. Armitage 0-4 Witton Albion. Long Eaton United 1-3 Hednesford Town. Ashton United 0-0 Hyde United. Accrington Stanley 2-1 Ilkeston Town. Bilston Town 3-2 South Liverpool (@ Darlaston) Formby 5-2 Lye Town.
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Teams from the Football League Third and Fourth Division entered in this round plus Telford United, Northwich Victoria, Enfield and Altrinchamwere given byes. The first round matches were played over the weekend of 19–20 November 1983. Replays were played on 21–23 November, or 28 November.
The second round matches were played mainly on 10 December 1983, with a couple of ties and replays being played on 13–14 December, or 19 December.
Teams from the Football League First and Second Divisionentered in this round. The third round matches were played over the weekend 6–8 January 1984. Replays took place on 10–11 January, with second replays on 16 January. Holders Manchester United were eliminated by third-tier AFC Bournemouth.
The fourth round matches were mainly played over the weekend of 28–29 January 1984. Some games were instead played or replayed on 30 January–1 February.
The sixth round matches were played on the weekend of 10–11 March 1984 with replays on 14 and 20 March.
The right to show FA Cup games were, as with Football League matches, shared between the BBC and ITV network. For the first time, four games were allowed to be screened Live from the Third round to the sixth and shared between the two companies, as well as the Final. An attempt by the broadcasters to show the Semi-Finals live on consecutive Sunday ...
Archived 20 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine1983–84 Rothmans Football YearbookMay 13, 2019 · The recruitment company no longer exists. It means Saturday’s game is a chapter-ending match in football’s evolution. And if it takes another 35 years for Watford to reappear in an FA Cup Final, fear not, there are other anniversaries to celebrate in 2054.
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Jul 2, 2024 · FA Cup 1984/1985 Schedule: Here you will find all matches in the overview.
