The FFA Cup has been officially announced today.
It'll be a 32-team knockout comp. comprising of all 10 A-League clubs plus 22 state league clubs (NSW 7, North NSW 2, Vic 4, Qld 4, WA 2, SA 1, Tas 1, ACT 1) who will qualify via respective state-based tournaments. The draw has been set-up so that at least one state-league club will reach the semi-finals.
Round of 32
Tuesday 29 July 2014 (4 Matches)
Tuesday 5 August 2014 (4 Matches)
Tuesday 12 August 2014 (4 Matches)
Tuesday 19 August 2014 (4 Matches)
Round of 16
Tuesday 16 September 2014 (4 Matches)
Tuesday, 23 September 2014 (4 Matches)
Quarter Finals
Tuesday 14 October 2014 (2 Matches)
Tuesday 28 October 2014 (2 Matches)
Semi Finals
Tuesday 11 November 2014 (1 Match)
Tuesday 25 November 2014 (1 Match)
Cup Final
Tuesday 16 December 2014
There will be a minimum of 10 matches broadcast on Fox Sports. One (1) Round of 32 Match, two (2) Round of 16 Match, and all Quarter Finals, Semi Finals and the FFA Cup Final. Fox Sports may elect to broadcast additional FFA Cup matches from the Round of 32. The first FFA Cup match broadcast live on Fox Sports will be on the opening night on Tuesday 29 July 2014. All broadcast matches will kick off at 7.30pm.
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