Alright, there's a bit to chew over before Ramsgate host Bracknell Town – it's not just a friendly, it's a proper FA Cup tie.
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FA Cup first‑qualifying round clash confirmed
The Emirates FA Cup first qualifying round draw has been announced, slotting Ramsgate against Bracknell Town. It's the start of the grind for non‑league sides looking for a cup upset.
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Match set for early September
The kick‑off is pencilled in for 5 September 2026, so both clubs have a few weeks to fine‑tune their plans before the big day.
Both teams feature on the Southern Football League’s club pages, so you’ll see plenty of local buzz as the date approaches.
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