Berkshire sides in the FA Cup: Windsor & Eton and Eversley & California set for debuts

All you need to know about where you team starts in this seasons competition
Pawel Kowalkowski in action for Windsor & Eton against Wallingford & Crowmarsh. Photo: Richard Milam.
Pawel Kowalkowski in action for Windsor & Eton against Wallingford & Crowmarsh. Photo: Richard Milam.

The draw for the 2025/26 FA competitions is just over a week away – including the FA Cup.

Prior to that information being released, the Football Association has released a full list of entrants for the FA Cup, including the rounds each team will start in.

The big news see’s FA Cup debuts for Windsor & Eton and Eversley & California following their promotions to Step 5, while Berks County drop out following relegation.

The other quirk is at Step 4, where Ascot United have been given a bye to the Preliminary Round while fellow Isthmian League South Central Division One side Binfield will start in the Extra Preliminary Round.

Related: 2025/26 FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase: All the Berkshire sides that will be in the early draws

The Berkshire sides in the 2025/26 FA Cup and the rounds they’ll start in:

  • Ascot United (Preliminary Round)
  • Binfield (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Bracknell Town (First Qualifying Round)
  • Burnham (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Eversley & California (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Holyport (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Hungerford Town (First Qualifying Round)
  • Maidenhead United (Second Qualifying Round)
  • Reading (First Round Proper)
  • Reading City (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Slough Town (Second Qualifying Round)
  • Tadley Calleva (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Thatcham Town (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Virginia Water (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Wallingford & Crowmarsh (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Windsor & Eton (Extra Preliminary Round)
  • Wokingham Town (Extra Preliminary Round)

Full details on round dates and prize money for the 2025/26 FA Competitions can be found at: FA Cup | FA Trophy | FA Vase | FA Youth Cup

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