Sussex Sunday Youth League

The Sussex Sunday Youth Football League stands as a cornerstone of junior football in Sussex County, providing competitive opportunities for young players from Under 7 to Under 15 age groups. With approximately 50 clubs and over 260 teams participating, this league creates valuable sporting experiences for thousands of youth players across the region. The league's official affiliation with the Sussex County FA ensures proper governance and standardized procedures that maintain quality and fairness across all competitions.

Teams like AS Eastbourne, Bognor Regis Town Youth, Haywards Heath Town Youth, and Peacehaven & Telscombe Youth regularly compete across various divisions structured by age and geography. This organizational approach allows for appropriate competition levels while minimizing travel demands on young players and their families.

The league emphasizes positive sporting values through initiatives like the Respect campaign and Silent Support weekends, demonstrating commitment to player development beyond mere competition. These programs help create supportive environments where young footballers can develop their skills and passion for the game while learning important life lessons about teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.