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Sunday leagues do not form part of the hierarchical English football league system, but Sunday teams can opt to switch to Saturday play and potentially rise up the levels of the league system. The FA Sunday Cup is a national knock-out competition for English Sunday league football teams administered by the FA, which has been staged since 1964 ...
The first Sunday League to be formed in England was the Edmonton & District Sunday Football League of North London in 1925. [2] The East London Sunday League followed in 1930, the Metropolitan Sunday League in 1934, the West Fulham in 1936 and the Essex Corinthian in 1937.
Sunday League may refer to: Sunday League (cricket), the precursor tournament to the National League in English cricket; Sunday league football, amateur football played on Sundays in the United Kingdom; Sunday Football League, former semi-professional Australian rules football league
The Hackney and Leyton Sunday Football League is a football competition based in London, England. It was founded in 1946 and operates under the jurisdiction of the London Football Association , the only English regional association founded by the FA .
The Sunday Football League (SFL) is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia. It was founded in 1993 as the Mercantile Football Association, and was renamed to the Metro Football League in 2012. It adopted its current name ahead of the 2024 season.
Sunday Football League may refer to: Sunday Football League (2024) , an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia, that was formerly known as the Metro Football League (2012–2023) and the Mercantile Football Association (1993–2011)
The English football league system does not include the amateur version of the game often called Sunday league football. These leagues are independent entities with no promotion or relegation involving the football pyramid. However, some Sunday league clubs have been known to join pyramid leagues if they desire to progress higher.
The FA Sunday Cup is a knock-out amateur competition founded in 1964 for English Sunday league football teams. Prior to 1960 The Football Association did not permit clubs or players under its jurisdiction to take part in competitive football played on Sunday. A change of policy by the governing body in 1960 allowed Sunday leagues to become ...