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SPRING 2026 LEAGUE

Essential Information
🏆 FA SANCTIONED COMPETITION
📅 17 January - 25 April, 2026
⏱️ 10 weeks total | Saturdays 1-7pm
⚽ Maximum 6 teams per age group
🎯 10 games guaranteed per team
Structure
• U10s & U14s: Alternative Saturdays
• U12s & U16s: Alternative Saturdays
• 25-minute games with 5-minute breaks
• Mixed groupings each matchday
League Breaks 
• February 14th & March 27th (Half Term)

Awards & Officiating
• Trophies & medals for winners
• Referees provided by Hertfordshire FA

LEAGUE STRUCTURE - SPRING EDITION

Alternating Weekend Format

SATURDAY A: U10s + U14s 

• U10s: 1pm-4pm

• U14s: 4pm-7pm

SATURDAY B: U12s + U16s

​• U12s: 1pm-4pm

• U16s: 4pm-7pm

2x30-minute games per team per matchday weekend over 10 weeks total

Matchday Schedule

SATURDAY A FIXTURES:

• Week 1: January 17th (2 Triple Blocks)

• Week 3: January 31st (Mixed Matchups)

• Week 5: February 28th (2 Triple Blocks)

• Week 7: March 14th (2 Triple Blocks)

• Week 9: April 18th (Mixed Matchups)

SATURDAY B FIXTURES:

• Week 2: January 24th (2 Triple Blocks)

• Week 4: February 7th (Mixed Matchups)

• Week 6: March 7th (2 Triple Blocks)

• Week 8: March 21st (2 Triple Blocks)

• Week 10: April 25th (Mixed Matchups)

TIME SLOTS:

• Early Session: 1pm-4pm

• Late Session: 4pm-7pm

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Profy Countdown Timer: Visible on Live site

CURRENT AVAILABILITY

Saturday A

U10

2 spots remaining per age group

U14

1 spots remaining per age group

17 Jan | 13:00

Tring Sports Centre

Saturday B

U12

2 spots remaining per age group

U16

1 spots remaining per age group

24 Jan | 13:00

Tring Sports Centre

WHY JOIN SPRING 2026 LEAGUE

✅ FA SANCTIONED - Official tournament status

✅ 10 GAMES GUARANTEED - Maximum playing time

✅ PROFESSIONAL SETUP - Qualified referees included

✅ TROPHIES & MEDALS - Winners and runners-up

✅ DEVELOPMENT FOCUS - Skill progression tracking

✅ COMMUNITY - Join 400+ players and families

✅ FLEXIBLE PAYMENT - Full season or per-fixture options

SCHOOL HOLIDAY PLANNING

HALF TERM BREAK: February 14th & March 27th

• No fixtures during school holidays

• Season designed around academic calendar

• Family-friendly scheduling

• Consistent weekend format

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