English youth league
Stourbridge and District Youth Football League
Free tools for coaches in the Stourbridge and District Youth Football League (West Midlands): fair sub plans, line-ups and match-day graphics, set up for your age group's format.
Formats by age group
England Football's Future Fit formats from 2026/27. Your league's handbook has the final say on match lengths and rules.
| Age | Format | Ball | Goals (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| U7 | 3v3 | Size 3 | 4 x 2.5 |
| U8 | 5v5 | Size 3 | 12 x 6 |
| U9 | 5v5 | Size 3 | 12 x 6 |
| U10 | 7v7 | Size 3 | 12 x 6 |
| U11 | 7v7 | Size 3 | 12 x 6 |
| U12 | 9v9 | Size 4 | 16 x 7 |
| U13 | 9v9 | Size 4 | 16 x 7 |
| U14 | 11v11 | Size 5 | 21 x 7 |
| U15 | 11v11 | Size 5 | 24 x 8 |
| U16 | 11v11 | Size 5 | 24 x 8 |
| U17 | 11v11 | Size 5 | 24 x 8 |
| U18 | 11v11 | Size 5 | 24 x 8 |
Free tools for your team
Gafferbook isn't affiliated with the Stourbridge and District Youth Football League. For official fixtures, results and rules, see the league's own website or the FA Full-Time site.