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2025/26 FA Cup Extra and Preliminary Round draws for Berkshire

The eagerly anticipated draws for the early rounds of the 2025/26 Emirates FA Cup have been released.

Windsor & Eton debut in the competition, while Eversley & California return after debuting in 2017 (we previously reported they were also debutants).

Only Ascot United received a bye into the Preliminary Round.

Full details of all clubs accepted (and rounds they start in) into 2025/26 FA competitions, FA Cup, FA Trophy, FA Vase and FA Youth Cup are here.

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

2025/26 FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round draw for Berkshire sides

  • Binfield vs Winslow United
  • Burnham vs Holyport
  • Eversley & California vs Horndean
  • Cirencester Town vs Reading City
  • Tadley Calleva vs Millbrook (Hampshire)
  • Thatcham Town vs Petersfield Town
  • Thornbury Town vs Virginia Water
  • Oldland Abbotonians vs Wallingford & Crowmarsh
  • Portishead Town vs Windsor & Eton
  • Wokingham Town vs Brislington

FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round matches are due to be played on the weekend of Saturday 2 August 2025.

2025/26 FA Cup Preliminary Round draw for Berkshire sides

  • Ascot United vs Faversham Strike Force OR Chislehurst Gleve
  • Marlow vs Binfield OR Winslow United
  • Ardley United OR Aylesbury United vs Burnham OR Holyport
  • Eversley & California OR Horndean vs Cowes Sports OR Laverstock & Ford
  • Cirencester Town OR Reading City vs Milton United OR Didcot Town
  • Christchurch OR Bemerton Heath Harlequins vs Tadley Calleva OR Millbrook (Hampshire)
  • Baffins Milton Rovers OR Shaftsbury vs Thatcham Town OR Petersfield Town
  • North Leigh OR Risborough Rangers vs Thornbury Town OR Virginia Water
  • Aylesbury Vale Dynamos OR Abingdon United vs Oldland Abbotonians OR Wallingford & Crowmarsh
  • Portishead Town OR Windsor & Eton vs Corsham Town OR Slimbridge
  • Wokingham Town OR Brislington vs Beaconsfield Town OR Larkhall Athletic

FA Cup Preliminary Round matches are due to be played on the weekend of Saturday 16th August 2025.

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Upcoming fixtures

Friday 4th July 2025

Slough Town19:45Virginia Water
Bracknell Town19:45Kingstonian

Saturday 5th July 2025

Sandhurst Town15:00Horley Town
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