Summary

  • More than 6,000 teams entered

  • More than 40,000 players registered

  • 178 venues throughout England

  • Third year of the free five-a-side competition

  • 16 categories this year

  1. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 13:18 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    #PeoplesCup

    Yes, yes, yes Battling Fat Lads .

    We love team line-up graphics. 

    Good luck in Leeds today in the Male Vets category starting at 14:00 GMT. 

    If you're there watching, you won't be able to miss them.

    Check out the kits they'll be wearing in the tweet below.

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  2. Postpublished at 13:16 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    It's very busy at our venues.

    This morning's Adult Female and Female Vets matches are heading towards their final matches.

    But look who's here now. It's the Male Vets and Walking Football teams.

    They kick-off at 14:00 GMT.

  3. champagne moment

    The Essex invincibles?published at 13:12 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Undefeated this season in the Essex Premier Division and today in Ipswich through to the next stage of the FA People's Cup, Lawford Ladies are 'having a moment' right now!

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  4. champagne moment

    More winnerspublished at 13:06 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Down in Southend, Southend Community Sports A are through to the regional semi-finals after victory in the Adult Female competition. 

    In Hull,  Hall Road are also one step closer to Wembley after victory in the same category.

    Three games and three victories for Norton Ladies also sees them through.

  5. goal

    Pick that out!published at 13:05 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    A thumping finish from MGLFC in Gillingham...

  6. Grassroots at its finestpublished at 12:58 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

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    Hand-drawn league table,

    Pen running out,

    Not a ruler in sight...

    This is what the FA People's Cup is all about!

    Good luck guys!

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  7. champagne moment

    Redditch United progresspublished at 12:53 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Well done to Redditch United. They're the latest team through to the regional semi-finals after victory in Birmingham.

  8. Latest scorespublished at 12:47 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    More scores in:

    Hackney Jurassics  are cutting a swathe through their Female Veterans group in Shepherd's Bush. Three games, 19 scored, 1 conceded.

    And Tower Hamlets have all three teams topping their groups after two games each.

    Clinical.

    Female Vets - Shepherd's BushImage source, Twitter
    Tower HamletsImage source, Twitter
    Tower HamletsImage source, Twitter
    Tower HamletsImage source, Twitter
  9. champagne moment

    More winnerspublished at 12:43 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    What a win for Gosport .

    They have progressed to the regional finals with a plenty shootout victory in the final in Portsmouth.

  10. champagne moment

    Disability winnerspublished at 12:38 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Don't forget there are Disability categories going on today - and have been all week. Here are some of the winners.

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  11. champagne moment

    So proud!published at 12:34 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

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    She Can Play Mums celebrate winning their first ever game of football - go girls!

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  12. get involved

    Before-and-after shotpublished at 12:33 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

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    What a difference a win makes - before their first ever match (see 11:18) Woking Diamonds looked quietly terrified.

    Now they've won a game, they're beaming!

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  13. 'This is what a footballer looks like'published at 12:30 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Emily Mann
    BBC Get Inspired reporter at the venues

    Great slogan on  South London Laces player Sweetie's top (yes it's her real name!!). 

    Sweetie
  14. Goals all round!published at 12:25 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

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    It's not only all you players out there that make the FA People's Cup such a fantastic tournament.

    We want to say a huge thank you to all the volunteers who are helping out this weekend, including these guys at UBAFC !

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  15. goal

    GOAL ...and to the benchpublished at 12:23 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Tom Gayle
    BBC Get Inspired reporter at the venues

    How do you celebrate scoring.....well by asking to be subbed immediately! 

    Bottom of the League FC  take a 1-0 lead against  Dronfield . 

    The game ends 1-0 as  Bottom of the League  pick up their first victory after defeat in their first two matches.

    Media caption,

    Job done by Bottom of the League.

  16. champagne moment

    Champions!published at 12:20 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    We have our first winners of the day.

    Dick Kerr Ladies have won the Adult Female competition in Blackpool.

    They'll now progress to the regional semi-finals next month. 

  17. Latest scorespublished at 12:17 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Adult Female scores from Leeds, tables from Chingford...

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    Tables from ChingfordImage source, Twitter
    Tables from ChingfordImage source, Twitter
  18. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 12:14 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

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  19. goal

    GOAL - Pan United 2-1 Chippenham FCpublished at 12:10 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

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    Smashing the top-right corner of the net, what a goal from Pan United 's Louise Fensome!

    Hat-trick in the first game (11:30), belter in the second and then a well-earned lie down...

    Louise Fensome - Pan UnitedImage source, Twitter
  20. Won one, lost onepublished at 12:07 Greenwich Mean Time 25 February 2017

    Down to the nitty-gritty now for Birmingham & WMLFC ...