Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024
Newark Football Alliance
The Newark Football Alliance (NFA) is an amateur football league based in Newark, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1995 and currently has over 50 teams competing in various divisions.
History
The NFA was founded in 1995 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league was originally intended to provide a competitive environment for amateur footballers in Newark.
The NFA has grown steadily since its inception and now has over 50 teams competing in various divisions. The league also has a number of cup competitions, including the NFA Cup and the NFA Challenge Cup.
Divisions
The NFA currently has 10 divisions, ranging from the Premier Division to Division 10. The Premier Division is the top division in the league and is contested by the best teams in Newark.
The other divisions are divided into two groups, North and South. The top two teams from each division at the end of the season are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next division.
Cup Competitions
The NFA also has a number of cup competitions, including the NFA Cup and the NFA Challenge Cup. The NFA Cup is the most prestigious cup competition in the league and is contested by all teams in the Premier Division and Division 1.
The NFA Challenge Cup is open to all teams in the league and is played in a knockout format.
