There is too much football in general on the TV and not just the cup.Plus we no longer have a summer break with or without
international tournaments.Mini tournaments,friendlies,CL qualifiers etc.It's non stop.
Looking back I guess there wasn't quite the desire to stay in the old First Divison as there is to stay in the Prem or be promoted to it. Therefore you have teams putting out weaker sides in the FA Cup and saving their best for league games.Then you have the Champions League which although years...
It always amuses me when some in the media claim the FA Cup is still a big competition.Compared to 20 years ago it's half the competition it was.Rather than trying to convince the non believers they should maybe focus on how they can get it to the level it was before.How can they get teams to...