The Charles Read Cup 2026

The Annual Charles Read Cup is set to be a thrilling football tournament that brings together grassroots teams from across the region.

Teams will be placed into a group stage, and based off their final position will compete for the cup or in our medal matches. All teams are guaranteed 3 group games and at least 1 following the group. Games range between 18 – 25 minutes each, depending on entries. Referees will be provided.

Please note that academy players are not permitted to participate in the tournament.

Sunday 12th July 2026 - Season 2025/26 age groups

Under 11's - 9v9 – 9:30am start

Under 12's - 9v9 – 13:30am start

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