The FA Cup 2002-03 was the 122nd staging of the world's oldest cup competition, the FA Cup. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after The competition was won by Arsenal with a 1–0 victory in the final at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff against Southampton, courtesy of a Robert Pirès goal. The FA Cup Final 2003 saw the defending holders Arsenal, beat Southampton. The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Southampton Football Club is a professional English football team, nicknamed The Saints and based in the city of Southampton. Robert Emmanuel Pirès (born 29 October 1973 in Reims, France is a French international football player
Contents |
Calendar
| Round | Date (weekend of) |
|---|---|
| Third Round Qualifying | Saturday 12 October 2002 |
| Fourth Round Qualifying | Saturday 26 October 2002 |
| First Round Proper | Saturday 16 November 2002 |
| Second Round | Saturday 7 December 2002 |
| Third Round | Saturday 4 January 2003 |
| Fourth Round | Saturday 25 January 2003 |
| Fifth Round | Saturday 15 February 2003 |
| Sixth Round | Saturday 8 March 2003 |
| Semi-finals | Sunday 13 April 2003 |
| Final | Saturday 17 May 2003 |
Early rounds
First Round Proper
At this stage the 48 Second and Third Division clubs joined the 32 non-league clubs who came through the qualifying rounds. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. From 1892 until 1992 the Football League Second Division was the second highest division overall in English football. From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest
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Second Round Proper
The matches were scheduled to be played on the weekend of Saturday, 7 December 2002, with replays in the week commencing 16 December. Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Morecambe Football Club is an English football club based in Morecambe, Lancashire. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. AFC Bournemouth are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. Doncaster Rovers Football Club (or informally Donny) are an English football club based at the Keepmoat Stadium in the town of Doncaster Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Barrow AFC are a football team based in the town of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. Moor Green FC was a non-league Football (soccer team originally from the Hall Green area of south Birmingham but later based in the town of Solihull Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Bury Football Club is an English association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. For details of the current season see Plymouth Argyle FC season 2008-09 Plymouth Argyle Football Club, commonly known as Argyle Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Rochdale Association Football Club is a English professional football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Peterborough United Football Club is an English professional football team based in Peterborough. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Yeovil Town FC is an English football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. Cheltenham Town Football Club is an English football club playing in League One, the third tier of English football Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Vauxhall Motors Football Club is an English football club based at Rivacre Park Rivacre Road in Hooton, sandwiched between Eastham and Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English football club, based in Shepherds Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English football club, based in Shepherds Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London Vauxhall Motors Football Club is an English football club based at Rivacre Park Rivacre Road in Hooton, sandwiched between Eastham and Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Vauxhall Motors Football Club is an English football club based at Rivacre Park Rivacre Road in Hooton, sandwiched between Eastham and Northwich Victoria Football Club is an English football club based in Wincham, Northwich, Cheshire. Scunthorpe United Football Club are an English Association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Luton Town Football Club are an English football team based in the town of Luton in Bedfordshire. Guiseley AFC are an English football club from Guiseley, West Yorkshire. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Swindon Town Football Club is an English football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, who currently play in League One. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Scarborough Football Club was an English football team based in the seaside resort of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Cambridge United Football Club is a professional football club from Cambridge, England. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Cambridge United Football Club is a professional football club from Cambridge, England. Scarborough Football Club was an English football team based in the seaside resort of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Shrewsbury Town Football Club are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football Stafford Rangers Football Club are a semi-professional English football team from Stafford who play in the Conference North. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Wrexham Association Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Wrecsam nicknamed The Red Dragons, or more traditionally The Robins, their previous nickname are a professional Darlington Football Club (also known as Darlo or The Quakers) are an English football team based in the English town of Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League One and based at Prenton Park, Tranmere Cardiff City Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd is a football team based in Cardiff, Wales. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Cardiff City Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd is a football team based in Cardiff, Wales. Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League One and based at Prenton Park, Tranmere Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Stockport County Football Club is an English football club based in Stockport, England. St Albans City FC (nicknamed The Saints) is a football club based in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English football team from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, currently playing in Football League Brentford Football Club are an English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Kidderminster Harriers FC are an English Association football team based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Rushden & Diamonds FC is a professional football club based in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Rushden & Diamonds FC is a professional football club based in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England. Kidderminster Harriers FC are an English Association football team based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Barnsley Football Club is an English football club based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and nicknamed the Tykes, with Toby Tyke Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 and located in the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football team based in Bristol. Runcorn FC Halton was an English football Club that played in Runcorn, Widnes and Prescot at various points during its Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Runcorn FC Halton was an English football Club that played in Runcorn, Widnes and Prescot at various points during its Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football team based in Bristol. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Northampton Town Football Club is a football club based in Northampton. Boston United Football Club are a football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Hull City Association Football Club are an English football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. Macclesfield Town Football Club are an English football team The club were formed in 1874 and are based in the small town of Macclesfield in Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Carlisle United FC are an English football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria, play in the Football League One this season after gaining Lincoln City FC are an English football team currently playing in Football League Two (the fourth tier of the English football league system Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Oldham Athletic Football Club (2004 Ltd, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an English football club Burton Albion Football Club are an English football team currently playing in the Conference National. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Burton Albion Football Club are an English football team currently playing in the Conference National. Oldham Athletic Football Club (2004 Ltd, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an English football club Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Oldham Athletic Football Club (2004 Ltd, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an English football club Southend United Football Club is an English football team based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell in the Borough of Southend-on-Sea, Essex Hartlepool United Football Club are an English football team from Hartlepool playing in League One. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Hartlepool United Football Club are an English football team from Hartlepool playing in League One. Southend United Football Club is an English football team based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell in the Borough of Southend-on-Sea, Essex Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Port Vale Football Club are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an English football team based at Gresty Road in Crewe, Cheshire, England and nicknamed The Railwaymen Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Southport Football Club are an English football club based in Southport, Merseyside. Notts County Football Club is a football club based in Nottingham, England, and the oldest of all the clubs that are now professional Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls is an English association football club based in the seaside resort town of Torquay, Devon Boreham Wood FC are a football club based in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, at Meadow Park football ground Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. York City Football Club is an English football club based in York, North Yorkshire. Swansea City AFC ( Welsh: Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Abertawe) is a Welsh football team playing in the Coca Cola Championship from Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Hereford United Football Club are an English professional football club based in the city of Hereford. Wigan Athletic Football Club is a professional football team based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Tiverton Town Football Club (commonly known as Tiverton Town or simply Tiverton) are an English non-league football club from Tiverton Crawley Town Football Club is an English football team from Crawley, West Sussex. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Crawley Town Football Club is an English football team from Crawley, West Sussex. Tiverton Town Football Club (commonly known as Tiverton Town or simply Tiverton) are an English non-league football club from Tiverton Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Colchester United Football Club is an English football team who play in League One for the 2008-09 season following confirmation of their relegation on Chester City Football Club is an English football club from Chester. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Leyton Orient FC are an English Professional football team from east London currently playing in League One of the Football League Margate Football Club is an English football team based in the seaside resort of Margate, Kent, currently playing in the Isthmian League Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Margate Football Club is an English football team based in the seaside resort of Margate, Kent, currently playing in the Isthmian League Leyton Orient FC are an English Professional football team from east London currently playing in League One of the Football League Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Slough Town FC is an English Football (soccer club The club was officially founded in 1890 after the amalgamation of three local clubs Swifts Harrogate Railway Athletic FC is an English football club based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Farnborough Football Club (known as Farnborough Town FC until 2007 are an English football team currently playing in the Southern League Premier Division Harrogate Town FC is an English semi-professional football club from Harrogate North Yorkshire. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Forest Green Rovers FC is an English football team based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. Exeter City Football Club are an English football club based in Exeter, who were members of the Football League from 1920 to 2003 and rejoined Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Exeter City Football Club are an English football club based in Exeter, who were members of the Football League from 1920 to 2003 and rejoined Forest Green Rovers FC is an English football team based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Heybridge Swifts are a non-league football club based in Heybridge, Essex. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol England, (the other being arch rivals Bristol Rovers) Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Stevenage Borough FC are an English football team based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, currently playing in the Conference National Hastings United FC are a semi-professional English football club who currently play in the Isthmian League Premier Division. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Dover Athletic Football Club is an association football team based in the town of Dover, Kent, England, who play in the Isthmian League For the Northern Irish football club see Oxford United Stars F Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club is an English football team based in Dagenham, East London, currently playing in the Football League Havant & Waterlooville Football Club are an English Association football team based at West Leigh Park in Havant, Hampshire. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Team Bath is a football club affiliated with the University of Bath in the city of Bath, Somerset, England. Mansfield Town Football Club are an English football club who from the 2008&ndash09 season will compete in the Conference National. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion
Third Round Proper
This round was the first in which Division 1 and Premier League (top-flight) teams entered the competition. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 and located in the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls is an English association football club based in the seaside resort town of Torquay, Devon Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Darlington Football Club (also known as Darlo or The Quakers) are an English football team based in the English town of Stevenage Borough FC are an English football team based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, currently playing in the Conference National Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Macclesfield Town Football Club are an English football team The club were formed in 1874 and are based in the small town of Macclesfield in Vauxhall Motors Football Club is an English football club based at Rivacre Park Rivacre Road in Hooton, sandwiched between Eastham and Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an English football team based at Gresty Road in Crewe, Cheshire, England and nicknamed The Railwaymen Mansfield Town Football Club are an English football club who from the 2008&ndash09 season will compete in the Conference National. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Shrewsbury Town Football Club are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football Barrow AFC are a football team based in the town of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Stockport County Football Club is an English football club based in Stockport, England. For details of the current season see Plymouth Argyle FC season 2008-09 Plymouth Argyle Football Club, commonly known as Argyle Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football team based in Bristol. Rochdale Association Football Club is a English professional football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Rochdale Association Football Club is a English professional football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football team based in Bristol. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Oldham Athletic Football Club (2004 Ltd, more commonly Oldham Athletic Football Club or informally Oldham Athletic, is an English football club Cheltenham Town Football Club is an English football club playing in League One, the third tier of English football Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Southend United Football Club is an English football team based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell in the Borough of Southend-on-Sea, Essex AFC Bournemouth are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. AFC Bournemouth are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. Southend United Football Club is an English football team based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell in the Borough of Southend-on-Sea, Essex Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Exeter City Football Club are an English football club based in Exeter, who were members of the Football League from 1920 to 2003 and rejoined Rushden & Diamonds FC is a professional football club based in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Scunthorpe United Football Club are an English Association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Carlisle United FC are an English football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria, play in the Football League One this season after gaining Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Carlisle United FC are an English football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria, play in the Football League One this season after gaining Scunthorpe United Football Club are an English Association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Margate Football Club is an English football team based in the seaside resort of Margate, Kent, currently playing in the Isthmian League Cardiff City Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd is a football team based in Cardiff, Wales. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Southport Football Club are an English football club based in Southport, Merseyside. Farnborough Football Club (known as Farnborough Town FC until 2007 are an English football team currently playing in the Southern League Premier Division Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Morecambe Football Club is an English football club based in Morecambe, Lancashire. Chester City Football Club is an English football club from Chester. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. York City Football Club is an English football club based in York, North Yorkshire. Brentford Football Club are an English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Wigan Athletic Football Club is a professional football team based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Luton Town Football Club are an English football team based in the town of Luton in Bedfordshire. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Cambridge United Football Club is a professional football club from Cambridge, England. Northampton Town Football Club is a football club based in Northampton. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Northampton Town Football Club is a football club based in Northampton. Cambridge United Football Club is a professional football club from Cambridge, England. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Harrogate Railway Athletic FC is an English football club based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol England, (the other being arch rivals Bristol Rovers) Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Crawley Town Football Club is an English football team from Crawley, West Sussex. Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club is an English football team based in Dagenham, East London, currently playing in the Football League Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. For the Northern Irish football club see Oxford United Stars F Swindon Town Football Club is an English football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, who currently play in League One. Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The matches were scheduled to be played on the weekend of Saturday, 4 January 2003, with replays in the week commencing 13 January. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks
Fourth Round Proper
- Matches played weekend of 25 January 2003
- Four replays played week commencing 3 February 2003
Fifth Round Proper
- Matches played weekend of 15 February 2003
- One replay played 26 February 2003
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Date | Attendance | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 2 – 0 | Norwich City | 15 February 2003 | 31,103 | [135] |
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 – 1 | Rochdale | 16 February 2003 | 23,921 | [136] |
| 3 | Sunderland | 0 – 1 | Watford | 15 February 2003 | 26,916 | [137] |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 2 – 0 | Walsall | 15 February 2003 | 17,510 | [138] |
| 5 | Fulham | 1 – 1 | Burnley | 16 February 2003 | 13,062 | [139] |
| Replay | Burnley | 3 – 0 | Fulham | 26 February 2003 | 11,635 | [140] |
| 6 | Manchester United | 0 – 2 | Arsenal | 15 February 2003 | 67,209 | [141] |
| 7 | Crystal Palace | 1 – 2 | Leeds United | 16 February 2003 | 24,512 | [142] |
| 8 | Stoke City | 0 – 2 | Chelsea | 16 February 2003 | 26,615 | [143] |
Final rounds
Sixth Round Proper
| 2003-03-08 17:15 |
Arsenal | 2 – 2 | Chelsea | Highbury, London Attendance: 38,104 Referee: Paul Durkin (Dorset) |
Jeffers  36'Henry 45' |
(Summary) | Terry 3' Lampard 83' |
| 2003-03-09 11:30 |
Sheffield United | 1 – 0 | Leeds United | Bramall Lane, Sheffield Attendance: 24,633 Referee: Steve Bennett (Kent) |
| Kabba 78' |
(Summary) |
| 2003-03-09 13:30 |
Watford | 2 – 0 | Burnley | Vicarage Road, Watford Attendance: 20,336 Referee: Alan Wiley (Staffordshire) |
| Smith 74' Glass 80' |
(Summary) |
| 2003-03-09 16:00 |
Southampton | 2 – 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | St Mary's, Southampton Attendance: 31,715 Referee: Andy D'Urso (Essex) |
| Marsden 56' Butler 81' (o.g.) |
(Summary) |
Replay
| 2003-03-25 19:45 |
Chelsea | 1 – 3 | Arsenal | Stamford Bridge, London Attendance: 41,456 Referee: David Elleray (Middlesex) |
| Terry 79' |
(Summary) | Terry 25' (o.g.) Wiltord 34'Lauren 82' |
Semi-finals
| 2003-04-13 13:30 |
Arsenal | 1 – 0 | Sheffield United | Old Trafford, Manchester Attendance: 59,170 Referee: Graham Poll (Hertfordshire) |
| Ljungberg 34' |
(Summary) |
| 2003-04-13 16:30 |
Watford | 1 – 2 | Southampton | Villa Park, Birmingham Attendance: 42,602 Referee: Mike Riley (West Yorkshire) |
| Gayle 88' |
(Summary) | Ormerod 43' Robinson 80' (o.g.) |
Final
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An own goal occurs in Association football and other goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team Sylvain Wiltord (born May 10, 1974 in Neuilly-sur-Marne) is a French football forward whose parents come from Laureano Bisan Etame-Mayer (born 19 January 1977 in Londi Kribi Cameroon) more commonly known as Lauren, is a Cameroonian footballer Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Graham Poll (born July 29, 1963 in Tring, Hertfordshire) is an English former football referee in the The Hertfordshire County Football Association, also simply known as Hertfordshire FA, is the governing body of football in the county of Hertfordshire, England Karl Fredrik " Freddie " Ljungberg (ˈfreːdrɪk ˈjɵŋˌbærj (born 16 April 1977 in Vittsjö Hässleholm) is a professional Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. Southampton Football Club is a professional English football team, nicknamed The Saints and based in the city of Southampton. Villa Park is a football Stadium in the district of Aston, in Birmingham, England Birmingham ( ˈbɜːmɪŋəm Ber -ming-um Marcus Gayle (born 27 September 1970 in Hammersmith, London) is the current manager of AFC Wimbledon 's reserve team and a former professional Brett Ryan Ormerod (born 18 October 1976 in Blackburn, Lancashire) is an English professional football player For the Millwall defender see Paul Robinson (footballer born 1982. An own goal occurs in Association football and other goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team The FA Cup Final 2003 saw the defending holders Arsenal, beat Southampton. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm is the National stadium of Wales, located in the capital Cardiff. Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Robert Emmanuel Pirès (born 29 October 1973 in Reims, France is a French international football player
It was the third consecutive year the final was played at the Millennium Stadium, due to the ongoing reconstruction of Wembley Stadium, the final's usual venue. Wembley Stadium is a Stadium in Wembley, located in the London Borough of Brent in London, England. There were 73,726 spectators at the game.
| 2003-05-13 15:00 BST |
Arsenal | 1 – 0 | Southampton | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 73,726 Referee: Graham Barber (Hertfordshire) |
| Pirès 38' |
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