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National League Cup Change

Posted by Kelly Gilchrist
Posted on Wed 30 Jul 2025
Posted in First Team

 

The cup competition – returning for its second season – gets underway next month as 32 teams look to follow in the footsteps of inaugural winner Leeds United.

Boreham Wood now join the competition and are placed in Group B with fellow National League sides Braintree Town, Forest Green Rovers and Wealdstone.

The Wood will be joined by PL2 sides Nottingham Forest, Leicester City, West Bromwich Albion and Wolves.

The introduction of Boreham Wood sees Brackley Town moved into Group A.

The newly-promoted Saints will now face National League sides Rochdale, Solihull Moors and Tamworth as Burnley, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers and Everton will visit from PL2.

Group A

Blackburn Rovers

Burnley

Everton

Manchester United

Brackley Town

Rochdale

Solihull Moors

Tamworth

Group B

Leicester City

Nottingham Forest

West Bromwich Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Boreham Wood

Braintree Town

Forest Green Rovers

Wealdstone

Group C

Brighton & Hove Albion

Fulham

Southampton

West Ham United

Aldershot Town

Sutton United

Truro City

Woking

Group D

Leeds United

Middlesbrough

Newcastle United

Sunderland

Boston United

FC Halifax Town

Gateshead

Scunthorpe United

 

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