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The FA Umbro Fives was a national 5-a-side football competition run by The Football Association. The National Final is held every year at Wembley Stadium with winners from Regional Finals across the country competing to become the official 5-a-side champions of England. "The FA Umbro Fives" usually refers to the English men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held with the final also at Wembley Stadium. The competition was named after its lead sponsor Umbro.

MDU are the reigning FA Umbro Fives champions after beating Top Draw 4-2 needing extra time in the 2010 National Final. The 2010 competition was launched on 16 August 2010[1] by The FA with a video including sports presenter Tim Lovejoy and England international Michael Owen.[2] Top draw won the fa Umbro fives in 2011 and then won it back to back two years later in 2013. Top draw have won 6 national titles and a world title in Warsaw, Poland. The fa Umbro fives was called the fa fives in 2013, and is now more commonly known as the people's cup. Manager Craig Mills has been the team's manager since they formed their team and has been lucky enough to visit the hallowed turf of Wembley stadium on four separate occasions. Strikers harry Vaughan and Kirk Herbert formed a great alliance whilst playing for top draw and became the most prolific scoring partnership the five a side circuit has ever seen.

  1. ^ http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/bulletin/thefix/article/1022389/?DCMP=EMC-CampaignDailyFix[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Dave Bloke, Wembley Legend - Viral Video - YouTube

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