2026 Tournament
Weekend of May 9th & 10th
Princes Risborough Secondary School
Registered with the Berks and Bucks FA
Registration
- £50 per team
- Only one age group per entry form
Teams
- 6-a-side for U7 & U8 (non competitive)
- 6-a-side for U9 to U14 boys & girls
- 5-a-side for U15 boys (by invitation only)
Schedule below.
Only FA-affiliated teams will be eligible to enter the tournament and this tournament is not open to Academy teams.
As in 2025, we will be holding our tournament fund-raiser at the Princes Risborough Secondary school. Due to limited parking, please may we ask you to car share where possible to ensure this space is used effectively.
As usual, all league games will be 9 minutes one way with no halftime. All semi-finals and finals will be 7 minutes each half with a one-minute interval break.
Car parks open from 8:00 for morning sessions. 13:30 for afternoon sessions.
| DATE | SESSION | AGE GROUPS | CAR PARK OPEN | MANAGERS BRIEFING | 1st KICK OFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 09/05/26 | AM | U7 Non-Competitive U10 Colts & Rangers U15 (invite only) Pan Disability* | 08:00 | 08:50 | 09:10 |
| Saturday 09/05/26 | PM | U12 Development & Colts U12 Girls (invite only) U13 Colts & Rangers | 13:30 | 14:15 | 14:30 |
| Sunday 10/05/26 | AM | U8 Non-Competitive U11 Colts & Rangers U14 Girls (invite only) U6 Fun Day (invite only)* | 08:00 | 08:50 | 09:10 |
| Sunday 10/05/26 | PM | U9 Colts & Rangers U13 Girls (invite only) U14 Colts & Rangers | 13:30 | 14:15 | 14:30 |
* The U6s and Pan Disability will be scheduled in-between other age group sessions within the AM slots. Final timings will be communicated prior to the day.
Tournament structure
- U7 & U8 enter a 6 a-side non-competitive mini-league,
- U9 to U14 age groups compete in two separate 6-a-side competitions – Rangers & Colts, to encourage teams of all abilities to come and enjoy the competition.
- The U15s age group compete in 5-a-side competition.
- To ensure leagues are balanced, and the children in the most suitable groups, we will be using the below league allocation structure.
| Age | Rangers | Colts |
|---|---|---|
| U6s | Invite Only | Invite Only |
| U7s | Non Competitive | Non Competitive |
| U8s | Non Competitive | Non Competitive |
| U9s | Red & Green | Blue & Yellow |
| U10s | Red & Green | Blue |
| U11s | Red, Green, Blue, Yellow | White, Black, Orange, Purple |
| U12s | Red, Green, Blue, Yellow | White, Black, Orange, Purple |
| U12Gs | Invite Only | Invite Only |
| U13s | 1 - 4 | 5 - 8 |
| U13Gs | Invite Only | Invite Only |
| U14s | 1 - 4 | 5 - 8 |
| U14Gs | Invite Only | Invite Only |
| U15s | Invite Only | Invite Only |
Squad size
- U7 & U8: max 8 players with a team of 6 players + 2 rolling subs
- U9 to U14: max 8 players with a team of 6 players + 2 rolling subs
- U15: max 8 players with a team of 5 players + 3 rolling subs
Please note the following
- AGE GROUPS ARE AS PER THIS PLAYING SEASON – 2025/26
- Proof of age may be required so managers should bring club /player registration cards FOR U13 AND ABOVE.
- The organisers reserve the right to place any team within a particular competition