Swindon Town Under-18s are back in FA Youth Cup action / Image: Rob Mashford Photography

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Swindon Town's youngsters get ready to do it all again: Can the under-18s match FA Youth Cup magic of last season?

After reaching the last eight for the first time since 2007 last season, Swindon's next generation begin their cup campaign at the County Ground on Tuesday night.

28.10.24, 11:53 9 Min Read

by Sam MorsheadEditor

It’s knockout week at Swindon Town. And not just in the first team.

Swindon proved to be the surprise package of the FA Youth Cup last season, reaching the last eight for the first time since 2007.

Along the way, they saw off two category one academies – Sunderland and mighty Manchester United, a United team which won 20 of their 24 Under-18 Premier League fixtures last term.

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