
THE FA has launched a thrilling new tournament featuring an impressive roster of former England stars.
Wembley will be the center of attention next month as Manchester City takes on Crystal Palace in the FA Cup.

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In anticipation of the exciting final, the FA and sponsor Emirates have unveiled an innovative five-a-side football competition.
This event will feature four teams and take place at St George’s Park, the home of the FA and England’s national teams.
Teams will comprise non-league players, influencers, and local community heroes.
Additionally, each team will include a prominent former player as their captain.
Leading one of the teams is Jermain Defoe, a 57-time England striker and Tottenham legend.
Ben Foster, an eight-time England goalkeeper, will also guide one of the teams.
Shaun Wright-Phillips, a Chelsea title winner, will be at the helm of the third team.
Lastly, Shola Ameobi, a Newcastle icon, will captain the fourth team.
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Each team will represent an Emirates Flight Hub, encompassing locations like London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Newcastle.
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Each team will be linked with tourist destinations such as Indonesia, Dubai, Thailand, and Cambodia.
The tournament’s top scorer and most outstanding player may even receive a ticket to the team’s chosen location.
The specific date of the tournament will be revealed soon, and it will be streamed live on YouTube.