The draw for the Emirates FA Cup 2025-26 first round proper has been made.
Ties are scheduled to take place around the weekend of Saturday, 1 November 2025, and will feature clubs from the EFL Leagues One and Two against teams who have progressed through the qualifying rounds.
The draw was made by
former West Ham striker Michail Antonio and Joel Ward, who was part of the Crystal Palace squad who won the Cup last season.
There will be 40 ties in total, with the full schedule and broadcast picks to be confirmed soon.
Winning clubs will receive £45,000, while losing teams will receive £15,000.
Author's summary: FA Cup first round draw made.