Last updated : Saturday, 29 June 2024
Claro Sunday League Football League
The Claro Sunday League football league is a weekly amateur football league in London, England. The league was founded in 2005 and currently has over 100 teams competing in various divisions. The league is named after Claro, a telecommunications company in Brazil.
History
The Claro Sunday League was founded in 2005 by a group of friends who wanted to create a fun and competitive football league for amateur players. The league started with just a few teams, but it has grown rapidly in recent years. The league now has over 100 teams competing in various divisions, including a women's division.
Format
The Claro Sunday League is a weekly league, with each team playing one match per week. The season runs from September to May, with the top teams in each division qualifying for the playoffs. The playoffs culminate in a championship match, which is usually played at a neutral venue.
Rules
The Claro Sunday League follows the standard rules of football. However, there are a few specific rules that apply to the league. For example, all players must be over the age of 16. Additionally, teams are not allowed to have more than two players who have played professional football.
Divisions
The Claro Sunday League is divided into various divisions, based on the skill level of the teams. The top division is the Premier Division, followed by the First Division, the Second Division, and so on. There is also a women's division.
Trophies
The Claro Sunday League awards trophies to the winners of each division. The Premier Division champions are awarded the Claro Cup, while the First Division champions are awarded the Claro Shield. The winners of the women's division are awarded the Claro Women's Cup.
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