A massive congratulations to all our students who gave up their time and matchday yesterday to take part in the annual ESPFA Remembrance Day charity fundraiser, which this year was to complete 'The Somme Seven-Mile Challenge' which is inspired by the Battle of the Somme during the First World War (1916). The seven-mile challenge which was completed individually or as a pair, provides a symbolic connection to this important moment in history, while recognising the values of te

Congratulations to the following students who have been nominated as their programmes 'Student of the Half-Term' and 'Player of the Half-Term' for September/October 2026. Chosen by their tutors and coaches on their application, attitude and performance in the classroom, on the training pitch and on match days.

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES CUP GROUPS 90 IN 90 - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES CUP GROUPS GOALS SHOW 90 IN 90 - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES GOALS SHOW 90 IN 90 - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES CUP GROUPS GOALS SHOW 90 IN 90 - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES GOALS SHOW 90 IN 90 - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

The first terms fixtures are now confirmed for the 13th ESPFA season which kicks off on Thursday 24th September. There will be two divisions once again this season with a West and East division in the league. Each team plays each other twice, home and away. The top two in each division progress to the ESPFA National Championship Semi-Finals for a chance to reach the ESPFA National Championship Final. In the cup, there will be two groups, a North and a Midlands. Each team play

Congratulations to former ESPFA West Yorkshire student William Bartle who made his senior debut for 'player pathway partner club' Brighouse Town on Saturday 22nd August. The 'Class of 2025' alumni came on as a substitute in the Town's league game at Otley Town, becoming the 105th ESPFA football graduate and the club's seventh. Well done William!

The ESPFA's 12th year has concluded with success achieved on and off the pitch over the previous 10 months. END OF YEAR AWARDS The awards is a celebration of the hard work and dedication that the ESPFA students have put in over the past academic year/football season and numerous awards were handed out to recognise the student's achievements both in the classroom and on the pitch. STUDENTS OF THE YEAR PLAYERS OF THE YEAR ESPFA WEST DIVISION TEAM OF THE YEAR ESPFA WEST DIVISION

18 students from seven semi-professional football clubs and six regional education and football study programmes were invited represent the ESPFA against Morecambe FC Academy in its ninth inter-league game on Thursday 16th July 2026. TEAM: Logan Jackson (West Yorkshire - Brighouse Town), Thomas Mort (West Yorkshire - Ossett United), Alfie Beardsley (Derbyshire - Belper Town), Mark Dean (Cheshire - Runcorn Linnets), Omarion Comrie (Derbyshire - Belper Town), Evan Aveyard (West

ESPFA Derbyshire (Belper Town Yellow) secured the ESPFA double with victory over ESPFA Cheshire (Runcorn Linnets) ROAD TO THE FINAL TEAM LINE-UPS ESPFA DERBYSHIRE (BELPER TOWN YELLOW) ESPFA CHESHIRE (RUNCORN LINNETS) MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURED GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2025/26 HIGHLIGHTS REPORT

ESPFA Derbyshire (Belper Town Yellow) secured the ESPFA Cup for the first time after missing out last season with a 2-0 victory over ESPFA West Midlands (Rushall Olympic Black). ROAD TO THE FINAL TEAM LINE-UPS ESPFA WEST MIDLANDS (RUSHALL OLYMPIC BLACK) ESPFA DERBYSHIRE (BELPER TOWN YELLOW) MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURED GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) CUP WINNERS 2025/26 HIGHLIGHTS REPORT

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) PLAYERS OF THE WEEK ESPFA CUP FINAL CONFIRMED GOALS SHOW INSIDE ESPFA - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy ) PLAYERS OF THE WEEK ESPFA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CONFIRMED GOALS SHOW INSIDE ESPFA - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy ) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES EAST DIVISION WINNERS CUP GROUPS QUALIFIERS INSIDE ESPFA - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW WEST DIVISION WINNERS MEDAL PRESENTATION CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy ) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES CUP GROUPS QUALIFIERS GOALS SHOW INSIDE ESPFA - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) TEAM OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES QUALIFIERS WEST DIVISION WINNERS GOALS SHOW INSIDE ESPFA - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW WEST DIVISION WINNERS MEDAL PRESENTATION CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) PLAYERS OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES CUP GROUPS GOALS SHOW INSIDE ESPFA - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS

RESULTS & GOALSCORERS MATCH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE FEATURE GAME (Full set on facebook.com/ESPFAcademy) PLAYERS OF THE WEEK LEAGUE TABLES QUALIFIERS GOALS SHOW INSIDE ESPFA - MATCHDAY CLICK HERE TO VIEW TEAM LINEUPS