DOWNHILL FOOTBALL HUBSITE, SUNDERLAND , SR54BB

NEW SEASONS AGE GROUPS & FORMATS SO 2025/2026 SEASON!

UNDER 7
UNDER 8
UNDER 9
UNDER 10
UNDER 11
UNDER 12

UNDER 11 GIRLS
UNDER 12 GIRLS

REGISTRATION – ATLEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR FIRST ALLOCATED FIXTURE

START TIMES STATED BELOW

FINISH TIMES APPROX 1PM FOR EARLY STARTS AND 5.30PM FOR THE AFTERNOON STARTS

MORNING AGE GROUPS

UNDER 7: 9AM
UNDER 8: 9AM
UNDER 9: 9AM
UNDER 11: 8.45AM

AFTERNOON AGE GROUPS

UNDER 10: 1.30PM
UNDER 12: 1.30PM
UNDER 11 /12 GIRLS: 1.30PM

Roaming Entry Fees©

What are Roaming Entry Fees? 

“Not a set entry fee, the price point will fluctuate up & down depending on various factors such as release date, special occasions and how long you leave it to enter the event.”

Prices will start off at a bargain Low price & will Rise with each passing week. If spaces remain a couple weeks out Fees will Roam back down again to make sure event is at full capacity

5v5 £30 to £50
7V7 £35 to £55
9v9 £40 to £60

Type Of Surface

All Played on Astroturf

Live Scores 

We have a Unique Live Scores Centre through Tournament Organiser so you can access Fixtures, Tables & Results

You Tube

We will be aiming to record all match footage from U9 U10 U11 & U12 Events

HYPERLINK "https://www.youtube.com/@GameOfTournaments"https://www.youtube.com/@GameOfTournaments

Your Players

Your players should be signed onto your team for the new 2025 /2026 season

Academy Players (RULING FOR SUNDERLAND EVENT)

Any Grass Root Teams containing U9 & U10 Academy Players Authorised by Sunderland for 2025/2026 season must enter the Mid to High section at the year group above. 

This is to be capped at Two Players maximum. You must have proof that they are signed onto your team for 2025/2026 season. You can’t just bring along a Sunderland academy player along to be a guest for the day.

No Academy Players at U11 – U16 can take part in the competition.

North East Clubs which allow Academy players to mix with grassroots at U9/U10

Middlesbrough – No
Sunderland AFC – Yes
Newcastle United – No

Guest Players

Must be Your own Age group & meet the level of the tournament & be verified from the tournament organiser 

Predicted Format

UNDER 7 – 2 x 5 Teams (4 group Games & semi-final guaranteed providing don’t finish 5th in group)
UNDER 8 – 2 x 5 Teams (4 group Games & semi-final guaranteed providing don’t finish 5th in group)
UNDER 9 – 3 x 5 Teams (4 group Games & knockout stages guaranteed providing don’t finish 5th in group)
UNDER 10 – 3 x 5 Teams (4 group Games & knockout stages guaranteed providing don’t finish 5th in group)
UNDER 11 – 2 x 5 Teams (4 group Games & semi-final guaranteed)
UNDER 12 – 2 x 5 Teams (4 group Games & semi-final guaranteed)

Extended Game if groups less than 5 teams

Other Formats Possible due to late cancelations

9 Team Format – 1 group of 5 teams & 1 group of 4 teams

If you’re in the Group of 5 will have 4 games guaranteed, 5th team will exit the competition.
If you’re in the Group of 4 then you will play 3 extended Group Games & a Semi Final Guaranteed

*Top 2 Play in Gold Cup Semi Finals & 3rd &4th Place Teams play in Silver Cup Semi Finals.

8 Team Format – 2 Groups of 4 Teams

3 Group Games & a Semi Final Guaranteed 

Top 2 Play in Gold Cup Semi Finals & 3rd &4th Place Teams play in Silver Cup Semi Finals.

7 Team Format – 1 Super League of 7 Teams

Play everyone Once over Two Pitches
Top 2 Play in Gold Cup Final / 3rd & 4th Play in Silver Cup Final

6 Team Format – 1 super league of 6 teams
Play everyone Once over Two Pitches
*1st & 2nd Play in Gold Cup Final & 3rd & 4th Place Teams play in Silver Cup Final

These Tournaments offer a two-final policy for all age groups. Gold & Silver Cup

Entertainment & Refreshments

Cafe
Ice Cream Van TBC – Ice Creams inside

CANCELATION POLICY

NO REFUNDS (if the fault of the booker)

REFUNDS GIVEN (if the fault of the event organiser)

WEATHER CANCELATION (if an event goes down because of Weather, then a credit will be issued for a period of 365 days

Teams who enter incorrectly will be credited for a period of 365 days providing we fill your space!

Please make sure you 100% qualify and you’re entering the correct age group!

For Further Information please visit our FAQ Section on the website