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Middlesex County Football Association

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TheMiddlesex Football Associationis an organisation that regulates and promotesfootball,aiming to increase the quantity and quality of participation in the historic area ofMiddlesex.

History

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The Middlesex F.A. was founded in 1883 bythe Football Association.Nicholas Lane Jackson,who had helped foundthe Corinthiansin 1882, organised the founding of the association, and became its first chairman. The association left the Football Association in 1907 to join theAmateur Football Association,but it soon returned. It moved to its current headquarters at Roxborough Road inHarrowin 1975. It did not employ any full-time staff until 1992.[1]

Geography

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The Middlesex F.A. covers the historic extent of Middlesex and the entirety of the boroughs ofRichmond upon ThamesandBarnet.This area overlaps with the scope of theLondon Football Association,theSurrey County Football AssociationandHertfordshire County Football Association.This means that many clubs are eligible for affiliation with more than onecounty football association,such asAshford Town (Middlesex)who are affiliated to Middlesex and Surrey, andPotters Bar Townwho are affiliated to Middlesex and Hertfordshire.

Cups

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The Middlesex F.A. organises the following cup competitions:

  • MFA Senior Challenge Cup, more usually called theMiddlesex Senior Cup
  • MFA Senior Charity Cup, more usually called theMiddlesex Senior Charity Cupor simply Middlesex Charity Cup
  • MFA Ladies Senior Cup
  • MFA Ladies Junior Cup
  • MFA Premier Cup
  • MFA Intermediate Cup
  • MFA Junior Cup
  • MFA Junior Trophy
  • MFA Junior Trophy
  • MFA Midweek Cup
  • MFA Sunday Premier Cup
  • MFA Sunday Intermediate Cup
  • MFA Sunday Intermediate Cup
  • MFA Sunday Junior Cup
  • MFA Sunday Junior Cup
  • MFA Sunday Junior Trophy
  • MFA Sunday Junior Trophy
  • MFA Senior Youth Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 18 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 16 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 16 Girls Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 15 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 15 Girls Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 14 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 14 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 14 Girls Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 13 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 13 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 13 Girls Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 12 Cup
  • MFA Youth Under 11 Cup

The Middlesex FA also jointly administers theCapital Women's Cupsalongside theLondon FA,theAmateur Football Allianceand theMiddlesex FA.[2]

References

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  1. ^"Middlesex FA | About Us | History".Archivedfrom the original on 20 March 2017.Retrieved20 March2017.
  2. ^"Four west London sides gear up for Capital Women's Cup".20 April 2014.
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