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The FA Cup was proposed on July 20th, 1871, by Charles William Alcock. He proposed that a Challenge Cup should be established in connection with the Association', giving birth to the FA Cup. A year later, Wanderers F.C. became the first winners of the FA Cup, beating Royal Engineers 1-0 at The Oval. Only 15 clubs entered the Cup, 12 played and there were 13 games in total.
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What does the FA cup mean?
The FA Cup is the Football Association Challenge Cup, which is run by the English Football Association. It is widely considered to be the most prestigious domestic cup competition in the world and is the oldest association football tournament in the world.
Who won the football FA Cup in 1995?
Everton
When did the queen present the FA Cup?
to LFC in 1965
Which team won the FA cup the most?
Liverpool
Is the fa cup same as fa community shield?
No The Community Shield Is an Annual Football (Soccer) Match held each August at Wembley (Villa Park in 2012 Due To The Olympics) between the winners of the Premier League and FA Cup. If The Same Team Wins The FA Cup and The Premier League the Premier League Runner-Ups Will Take Part.
