Last updated : Saturday, 29 June 2024
Tameside Sunday League
The Tameside Sunday League is an amateur football league in the Tameside borough of Greater Manchester, England. It was founded in 1922 and is affiliated with the Manchester FA. The league currently has 6 divisions, with over 100 clubs competing.
History
The Tameside Sunday League was founded in 1922 by a group of local football enthusiasts. The league initially had just two divisions, but it has since grown to have six divisions. The league is currently affiliated with the Manchester FA, which means that its clubs are eligible to compete in the FA Vase and the FA Sunday Cup.
The Tameside Sunday League has produced a number of professional footballers, including former Manchester United player David Beckham. The league also has a strong tradition of community football, and it plays an important role in providing opportunities for local players to play the game.
Divisions
The Tameside Sunday League currently has six divisions:
- Premier Division
- Division One
- Division Two
- Division Three
- Division Four
- Division Five
The Premier Division is the top division in the league, and it is followed by Division One, Division Two, and so on. The teams in each division play each other twice, home and away, during the season. The top teams in each division are promoted to the next division, while the bottom teams are relegated to the next lower division.