In recent years, I have often been told by my dad that the FA Cup is beginning to lose its ‘magic’. For those of his generation, there is a nostalgia for an era where replays and traditional Saturday 3pm kickoffs were the norm, live broadcasts were rare, the prestige of winning the FA Cup was equivalent to winning the league and only the final would be played at Wembley. However, the modern game has seemingly lost much that provided the allure of the cup. With replays cast aside, the...