The 2013/14 NCEL season will begin on Saturday 10th August, it has been confirmed.

That start date has been chosen to follow the precedent of previous campaigns where our season begins one week prior to the FA Cup with Budweiser Extra Preliminary Round.

The round dates for the FA Cup for season 2013/14 are as follows:

Extra Preliminary Round - Saturday 17 August 2013
Preliminary Round - Saturday 31 August 2013
First Round Qualifying - Saturday 14 September 2013
Second Round Qualifying - Saturday 28 September 2013
Third Round Qualifying - Saturday 12 October 2013
Fourth Round Qualifying - Saturday 26 October 2013
First Round Proper - Saturday 9 November 2013
Second Round Proper - Saturday 7 December 2013
Third Round Proper - Saturday 4 January 2014
Fourth Round Proper - Saturday 25 January 2014
Fifth Round Proper - Saturday 15 February 2014
Sixth Round Proper - Saturday 8 March 2014
Semi Final - Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 April 2014
Final - Saturday 17 May 2014