This page is the index to all the cup competitions for the 1971-72 season that are fully or partly featured in the FCHD.
| F.A. Cup | Won by Leeds United |
| F.A. Trophy | Won by Stafford Rangers |
| Football League Cup | Won by Stoke City |
| F.A. Amateur Cup | Won by Hendon |
| Scottish Cup | Won by Celtic |
| Welsh Cup | Won by Wrexham |
Please credit the F.C.H.D. when using this information elsewhere