1981–82 FA Cup

The competition culminated with the FA Cup Final, held at Wembley Stadium, London on 22 May 1982.

Teams from the Football League Third and Fourth Division entered in this round plus Altrincham, Bishop's Stortford, Sutton United and Enfield were given byes.

Tottenham and Queens Park Rangers were victorious and reached the FA Cup Final.

The right to show FA Cup games were, as with Football League matches, shared between the BBC and ITV network.

This Season BBC Match Of The Day Highlights were back on Saturday nights while the ITV regional Highlights programmes were back on Sunday afternoons in the third season of the 4 year alternation deal