• Fans before shown before the FA Cup qualifying match between Stansted and Tilbury at The ProKit Stadium in Bishop's Stortford, England on Sunday. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
    Fans before shown before the FA Cup qualifying match between Stansted and Tilbury at The ProKit Stadium in Bishop's Stortford, England on Sunday. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
  • Players walk out onto the pitch before the FA Cup preliminary round match between Stansted and Tilbury on Sunday. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
    Players walk out onto the pitch before the FA Cup preliminary round match between Stansted and Tilbury on Sunday. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
  • Jack Isherwood of Stansted and Tony Martin of Tilbury shown during their FA Cup preliminary round match on Sunday in Bishop's Stortford, England. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
    Jack Isherwood of Stansted and Tony Martin of Tilbury shown during their FA Cup preliminary round match on Sunday in Bishop's Stortford, England. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
  • Stansted manager Paul Halls walks on to the pitch before his team's FA Cup preliminary round match against Tilbury on Sunday in Bishop's Stortford, England. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
    Stansted manager Paul Halls walks on to the pitch before his team's FA Cup preliminary round match against Tilbury on Sunday in Bishop's Stortford, England. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
  • A view of the Bishop's Stortford pitch where Stansted and Tilbury played their FA Cup preliminary round match on Sunday. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
    A view of the Bishop's Stortford pitch where Stansted and Tilbury played their FA Cup preliminary round match on Sunday. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
  • A view of the stands at The ProKit Stadium, home of Bishop's Stortford FC, on Sunday during the FA Cup preliminary round between Stansted and Tilbury. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
    A view of the stands at The ProKit Stadium, home of Bishop's Stortford FC, on Sunday during the FA Cup preliminary round between Stansted and Tilbury. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
  • A fan watches the FA Cup preliminary round match between Stansted and Tilbury on Sunday in Bishop's Stortford, England. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images
    A fan watches the FA Cup preliminary round match between Stansted and Tilbury on Sunday in Bishop's Stortford, England. Harry Hubbard / Getty Images

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Fledgling FA Cup underway in England’s far-flung corners of football, like Bishop’s Stortford – in picture

Jake Badger

August 31, 2015

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Images from Sunday’s FA Cup qualifying match between Stansted and Tilbury at The ProKit Stadium in Bishop’s Stortford, England, where the far reaches of the non-league are getting the FA Cup into gear. Click the arrows below to scroll through the photos.

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