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Channel Islands clubs eye FA Cup glory

3 Jul

Summary

Guernsey FC hosts Crowborough Athletic in FA Cup extra preliminary round.
Jersey Bulls enter FA Cup preliminary round with a bye.
Both Channel Island clubs compete in FA Trophy and FA Cup.

Guernsey FC and Jersey Bulls, the two Channel Island clubs, have been drawn at home for their initial matches in the 2026-27 FA Cup. Guernsey FC is set to host Crowborough Athletic on Saturday, August 8th, in the extra preliminary round. A victory in this match would see them travel to face either Epsom and Ewell or Chipstead in the preliminary round two weeks later.

Jersey Bulls, competing in a division above Guernsey FC, have been granted a bye into the preliminary round. They are scheduled to play at home at Springfield on August 22nd, against either Crawley Down Gatwick or Sheerwater. In the FA Trophy, Jersey Bulls will also play at home against Hayes and Yeading United on August 15th, while Guernsey will travel to face Newhaven on the same date.

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