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The opening round of fixtures for the Offshore Commercial Guernsey FA Cup has been confirmed.
From next month teams will battle it out to make the final, which will be held at the new home of Guernsey football, Victoria Park stadium, for the first time.
With 15 teams entered, holders Vale Rec have received a bye in the first round, with the games taking place next month.
First Round Draw
Offshore Commercial has extended its sponsorship agreement with the Guernsey FA Cup for a further three years.
Guernsey Football Association CEO Gary Roberts said: “The Guernsey FA is delighted to continue, and extend, its partnership with Offshore Commercial, who will sponsor the FA Cup for the next three seasons until the 2026/27 season.
“Securing the continued partnership with Offshore Commercial is crucial in ensuring that the competition remains one of the most prestigious in the Guernsey football calendar.
“The unique nature of the FA Cup, in that it is open to all adult men’s teams in Guernsey football, provides excitement and the potential for some intriguing matches.
“This season will also be the first in which the final will be held at the new Victoria Park stadium, and we are looking forward to working with the team at Offshore Commercial to ensure this is a great event for local football.”
Craig Shorto, Director of Offshore Commercial, said: “Supporting the development of local football is something we’re passionate about, and we’ve been inspired by the commitment and talent of the players here in Guernsey.
“The enthusiasm and community spirit around the Cup make it a truly special event, and we’re excited to continue being a part of its ongoing success. Offshore Commercial remains dedicated to fostering football development in Guernsey, and we can’t wait to see how the competition progresses in the seasons ahead.”
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