Summary

  • Day two of the FA People's Cup first round

  • Over 30,000 participants in competition, 4306 teams

  • Age range from 12 years old to veteran (55+)

  • Competitors playing for VIP FA Cup final tickets

  • GET INVOLVED: #peoplescup, getinspired@bbc.co.uk, BBC Get Inspired Facebook

  1. Email us at getinspired@bbc.co.ukpublished at 13:14 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Paul Simptson: Forget Olympiakos, let's hear it for the boys Opti-Olympiakos playing in York at 1pm today. Cheering from Sri Lanka.

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  2. Day one round-uppublished at 13:10 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Palestine All StarsImage source, Palestine All Stars

    The Palestine All Stars stormed to victory in the Leeds heat of the FA People's Cup as they cruised past their opponents 8-3 in the final.

    They faced their toughest test in the semi-final where they were taken to penalties by a tough opponent but goalkeeper Rafi Hussain pulled off some spectacular saves to see them through.

  3. Email us at getinspired@bbc.co.ukpublished at 13:05 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Interview backdrop board with FA People's Cup & Get Inspired logosImage source, Twitter

    Powerleague Manchester South preparing for the Adult Women's event today. The interview board is ready and waiting to capture the words of those taking part. Will they be standing there as winners...or otherwise?

  4. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 13:04 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Si Williams: On the road to Wembley.. #PeoplesCup

    Scott P Atkinson: St Thomas' Vets journey in the @FA #PeoplesCup starts with 80 mile trip from Chesterfield to Coventry #nocoventryforoldmen

    Ed C: Samba Stars are in the #PeoplesCup at Coventry today. We do not have a designated penalty taker. When it comes to it, rock paper scissors

    Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli may be interested in that last tweet

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  5. Day one round-uppublished at 13:01 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Yan Stepaniuk: @BBCSport unlucky to lose it in the final, but on we go #PeoplesCup #classic5 #bristolsouth

    BRIZEE: We went to Bristol north goal football for the #PeoplesCup Five lads from Newport awesome football and they won

    People's Cup youth team montageImage source, Twitter
  6. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:57 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Goals Black Country: Half time in the first veterans #peoplescup match and 2 old 2 slow sit 3-0 up against Friday Knights

    action shot of a veteran team playing football in the People's CupImage source, Twitter

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  7. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:55 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Goals Soccer Centres ‏Chingford: The team at are ready for their #PeoplesCup Male Vets Qualifiers today.

    Two staff at reception in Goals ChingfordImage source, Twitter

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  8. Day one round-uppublished at 12:54 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Power League Docklands: U16 Peoples Cup Highlights:

    "St Aloy Allstars are crowned champions of the Docklands U16 Heat with an impressive 7-0 victory in the final against KH FC."

    Power League Milton Keynes: 'Stony Stratford Town Turn It Around':

    "Stony Stratford Town U16s beat Wendover Juniors 5-2 in the Final. A great turn a around for the Stony Lads who had lost 3-2 to Wendover in the Group Stages.

    "A fantastic tournament, played in good spirits, congratulations to all who took part."

  9. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:52 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Dan Baxter: About to play in the #PeoplesCup. Followers you have 30 minutes to give us a team name....Go...

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  10. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:46 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Goals Portsmouth: The team sheets on coming back in for the @FA #PeoplesCup, external Vets qualifiers here today. KO in 30mins Get Inspired, external

    FA Peoples Cup Team sheets from PortsmouthImage source, Twitter

    Here are the mighty Bocca Seniors, yet to post a win but it is only a matter of time.

    veteran football team photoImage source, Twitter

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  11. Day one round-uppublished at 12:42 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Benyon Park FC: Thoroughly enjoyed the #PeoplesCup! Shame we didn't get through but hope to compete again next year.

    Game One: Benyon Park 2-2 The Flying V (Tom Stubbs and @MattySizer)

    Game Two: Benyon Park 1-4 Palestine All Stars (Tom Best)

    Game Three: Benyon Park 2-4 Beeston Whites (@MattySizer 2)

    Game Four: Benyon Park 4-3 Aston Swilla (@RobertReims 1, @crazy_beanhead 3)

    More on Palestine All Stars later on

  12. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:36 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Goals Chester: Our #PeoplesCup is underway here - The sun is shining and the goals are flying in!!

    veteran players on a 5-a-side pitchImage source, Twitter

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  13. Day one round-uppublished at 12:32 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Man on the ground Kerim Daricik: "Blood, sweat and reers were all on show during the final of the Nottingham Men's Veterans final last night.

    "Man of the match Ian Hodgson top scoring for eventual winners Freeman & Mitchell OB who defeated Rosliston Vets 5-2. Hodgson (pictured) scored all five including the goal of tournament - a delicate chipped effort over the Vets goalkeeper's head."

    Ian Hodgson is veteran man of the matchImage source, Twitter
  14. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:28 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    GorseFox: Up early, ready for Arun Amblers to play in the #PeoplesCup today.

    Craig Thomas: Playing in the #PeoplesCup last night makes me wanna get fit and play again

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  15. Day one round-uppublished at 12:26 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Man on the ground Kerim Daricik: "Veteran's competition news.

    "Players wore plain black boots the last time the Freeman and Mitchell boys last played together. They've come out of retirement for the occasions and have started in style winning 7-0 and 7-1. Their first game for two years

    "Unattached and looking for a team, free agent Kelvin Stanford signed a last minute deal to join Sutton Leg-Ends bagging a late winner in a hard fought 6-4 victory over Arnold Cobra."

  16. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:21 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Goals Portsmouth: Here's the table as it stands a few games in @FA #PeoplesCup. Can anyone beat Tuttle United??

    league table on computer screenImage source, Twitter

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  17. Email us at getinspired@bbc.co.ukpublished at 12:19 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Graham (The Skipper) in Bath: Grumpy Old Men FC, founded 2009. We've won four league titles, but would swap them all for a Cup winner's medal in the Bristol South veteran's section!

    Ravinder Bahia: Puyol pants down FC playing at Leeds Powerleague central at 14:00, the road to Wembley begins!

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  18. Join the debate at #PeoplesCuppublished at 12:14 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Are you out there playing today or did so yesterday? Send in your messages. We want to see the best pictures and team names. Don't forget to mention where you are.

    We also want to hear from those who have not been able to take part in the competition. Give us your stories of why you didn't enter.

    You can get in contact on Twitter by using the hashtag #PeoplesCup, external on Facebook at the Get Inspired, external page or email in to getinspired@bbc.co.uk

  19. Welcome to day twopublished at 12:09 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Hello and welcome again to live coverage of the FA People's Cup. Today we roll on to day two.

    The competition started yesterday around the country, but unfortunately, some will already have gone out.

    Over the next few hours, we will have more stories from those taking part, a look back on day one and how far they think they can go.

    We will also be kept informed of the latest from a few of our reporters at various locations.

  20. Recap: What is the FA People's Cup?published at 11:59 Greenwich Mean Time 21 February 2015

    Get Inspired

    BBC Get Inspired teamed up with the Football Association and the country's leading small-sided football providers to launch the FA People's Cup, a free knockout competition which gives players the chance to play in their version of the FA Cup.

    From Sunday League regulars to folk who have only kicked a ball in their back yard, the tournament offers everyone the opportunity to follow in the path of legends on the road to Cup glory.

    A total of 4306 teams signed up, making it a massive 30,000+ players.