Accrington & District J.F.L

The Accrington & District Junior Football League stands as a cornerstone of youth football in the region since its establishment in 1958. With approximately 70 clubs and over 250 teams participating from Under 7 to Under 18 age groups, the league provides structured competition for thousands of young players developing their skills and passion for the beautiful game.

The ADJFL offers organized football league games for grassroots clubs and teams across multiple age categories, creating valuable sporting opportunities for children and teenagers throughout the district. The league features teams like AFC Wolves, Barrowford Celtic Warriors, and various Blackburn Eagles squads competing in a supportive environment designed to nurture talent and foster sportsmanship.

For the 2024/2025 playing season, the league continues its long tradition of youth football development, welcoming new clubs interested in joining the competition. The ADJFL's commitment to grassroots football has made it an essential institution for youth sports in the Accrington area, providing a framework where young athletes can grow both as players and individuals.