Knowle FC set for debut in FA Cup this weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 11:20 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Knowle Football Club will compete in the FA Cup for the first time in their 100-year history, facing Darlaston Town on Saturday at their home ground in Solihull. Manager Clive Seeley expressed that the team is excited and confident for the match. This contest marks a significant moment for the local community club, which has only recently begun attracting larger crowds. Following this match, the winner will advance to the Preliminary Round on August 22.
- •Knowle FC established in 1926, playing at Hampton Road since inception.
- •Match against Darlaston Town to take place on Saturday at 15:00 BST.
- •Winning team will face Coleshill Town in the Preliminary Round on August 22.
- •Local fans are encouraged to attend what is expected to be a special event.
- 11:20 AMYahoo Sports — FA Cup history in the making for 'community club'
"Knowle Football Club men's team are playing in the FA Cup for the first time in their 100 years.
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