YEL League Sunday

The Young Elizabethan League, affectionately known as YEL, is a prominent youth football organization serving the East Midlands region. The YEL East Midlands SUNDAY league provides competitive football opportunities for various age groups, including multiple divisions at the U14 level such as Spring Premier, Division 1 Gold and Silver, and Division 2 Gold and Silver categories. These divisions ensure that teams can compete at appropriate skill levels while developing their abilities.

Founded with the mission to create enjoyable football experiences for boys and girls, the YEL has become an integral part of youth sports in the area. The league organizes regular fixtures throughout different seasons, including winter and spring competitions that keep young players engaged year-round.

Beyond regular league matches, YEL also hosts special events like the Forest Academy festival, which provides additional competitive opportunities for developing teams. With dedicated volunteer support and a strong focus on respect and positive sporting values, the league continues to nurture the next generation of footballers across the East Midlands.