Petition · past parliament

Debate FA cup replays and force the FA and Premier League to change their mind .

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Force the FA and premier league to reinstate fa cup replays.
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Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Not the Government/Parliament’s responsibility

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about arrangements for football matches and tournaments are a matter for the football authorities, not the UK Government or Parliament.

Timeline

19 Apr 2024 Petition opened for signatures
24 Apr 2024 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Apr 2024

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.