Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024
East Manchester Junior Football League
The East Manchester Junior Football League (EMJFL) is an amateur football league for children under the age of 18. It is based in East Manchester, England, and has over 100 teams participating.
History
The EMJFL was founded in 1972. It was originally called the East Manchester Sunday League, but it was renamed in 2002.
Structure
The EMJFL is divided into four divisions: Under-7s, Under-8s, Under-9s, and Under-10s. There is also a girls' division for Under-11s and Under-12s.
The teams play each other home and away, and the top teams in each division qualify for the playoffs. The winners of the playoffs are crowned champions.
Cup competitions
The EMJFL also runs a number of cup competitions, including the FA Vase, the FA Trophy, and the Manchester FA Challenge Cup.