The FA Handbook for Season 2026-27 is currently being published on a section-by-section basis.

The Rules and Regulations sections of The FA Handbook have been updated where applicable, and can be accessed below. These sections are effective from 1 July 2026 (or such other earlier or later effective date as may be specified within the relevant section).

The remaining sections of the FA Handbook are in the process of being finalised, and a composite digital version of The FA Handbook for Season 2026-27 will be published as soon as those sections are available.

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