The round dates for the FA Cup during the 2023/24 season have been released for Derby County Men and Women.
Once the qualifying rounds are finished after Saturday 14th October, the Men’s Emirates FA Cup competition proper begins with the First Round on Saturday 4th November when clubs from the EFL, including Derby County, enter.
As always, clubs from the Premier League and Sky Bet Championship will start their FA Cup trail at the Third Round stage across the weekend of Saturday 6th January 2024.
The Emirates FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium connected by EE will take place on Saturday 25th May 2024.
Paul Warne’s side reached the Fourth Round last season, where they bowed out to Premier League side West Ham United on home turf, after navigating their way past National League side Torquay United, League Two Newport County and fellow League One outfit Barnsley in the previous rounds.
Round dates in the Men’s FA Youth Cup will be confirmed in due course.
The dates for the Men’s Emirates FA Cup are as follows:
First Round Proper - Saturday 4th November 2023
Second Round Proper - Saturday 2nd December 2023
Third Round Proper - Saturday 6th January 2024
Fourth Round Proper - Saturday 27th January 2024
Fifth Round Proper - Wednesday 28th February 2024
Quarter-Final - Saturday 16th March 2024
Semi-Final - Saturday 20th April 2024
The Final - Saturday 25th May 2024
For Derby County Women, their involvement in the Women’s FA Cup will also start in November.
Sam Griffiths’ side were beaten by Stoke City in the First Round of the Women’s FA Cup in the 2022/23 season.
The dates for the Women’s FA Cup are as follows:
First Round Proper - Sunday 12th November 2023
Second Round Proper - Sunday 26th November 2023
Third Round Proper - Sunday 10th December 2023
Fourth Round Proper - Sunday 14th January 2024
Fifth Round Proper - Sunday 11th February 2024
Quarter-final - Sunday 10th March 2024
Semi-final - Sunday 14th April 2024
The Final - Saturday 11th or Sunday 12th May 2024