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August

Witham Town: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men (Sunday Reserve Team), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Braintree & North Essex Sunday League, Contact: Glen, 07886957967, gabowcher@hotmail.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Witham

Rowhedge: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 12s, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Outfield Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Colchester & District Youth League, Contact: Shane Barnham, 07717033893, shane.barnham@hotmail.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Colchester

Valley Green, 2024/25 Age Group: Under 8s, School Years: 2 and 3, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Saturday Mornings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Girls’ League, Contact: Zoe, 07510378966, secretary@valleygreenfc.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Witham

Maldon & Tiptree: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 13s, School Years: 7 and 8, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Blackwater & Dengie Youth League, Contact: Dave Williams, 07854756523, dlwilliams1985@hotmail.co.uk, X: @officialmtyfc, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Maldon

Saxon Arms: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Sunday Mornings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Braintree & North Essex Sunday League, Contact: Samuel Parson, 07568484844, samuel.parson@hotmail.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Witham

July

FOBS Peverel: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men (Over 35s), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Our Team Doesn't Train, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: Essex Veterans League, Contact: Richard Cousins, 07946 505561, richiecousins405@hotmail.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Witham

Mayland Village: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Saturday Afternoons, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: County Motor Works Vauxhall Mid Essex League, Contact: James Osbourne, 07975 597832, jamesosborne7@outlook.com, X: @fc_mayland, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Maldon

Stanway Rovers Ladies: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Women (First and Reserve Teams), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Women’s League, Contact: Leo King, 07732 232974, leodking@hotmail.co.uk, X: @fcstanway, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Colchester

Valley Green: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 10s (Lions and Raptors), Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Blackwater & Dengie Youth League, Contact: Richard, 07873 529578, jefferiesr4@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Witham

August

Harlow Tekkers: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 12s (Foxes), School Years: 6 and 7, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Outfield Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Mid Herts Rural Minors League, Contact: Adam, 07787414494, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Harlow

Great Danes: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 18s (Lions), School Years: 12 and 13, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Tuesday and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: Mark Hamm, 07958357882, mark@mkhbuildersltd.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Brentwood

Old Chelmsfordians Ladies: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Women, School Years: 12 and 13, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Women’s League, Contact: Paul O'Meara, 07841262731, ocladiesfc@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Loughton: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 9s, School Years: 3 and 4, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Echo Junior League, Contact: Sayed Adil, 07702798808, s.m.adil@hotmail.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Loughton

Loughton: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 13s, School Years: 7 and 8, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Friday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Echo Junior League, Contact: Keith Campen, 07986186428, kcampen@btinternet.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Loughton

Elsenham Youth: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 17s, School Years: 11 and 12, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Blackwater & Dengie Youth League, Contact: Paul Kitchener, 07487611263, p_kitchener1977@sky.com

Broomfield: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Women (First Team), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Women’s League, Contact: Amber Thomson, 07757779075, thomson_555@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Ravens Legends: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: Essex Veterans League, Contact: Geth, 07931431317, geth1975@hotmail.co.uk, X: @RavensVets, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Broomfield: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 15s (Reds), School Years: 9 and 10, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Saturday Mornings and Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Girls’ League, Contact: Paul Goss, 07900593103, broomfieldgirlsfc@btinternet.com, X: @Broomfieldgirls, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Galleywood: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: ProKit UK Essex Olympian League, Contact: Tony Dowsett, 07736123914, tony.dowsett@blueyonder.co.uk, X: @galleywood_fc, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Chelmsford City: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 16s (Clarets), School Years: 10 and 11, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Outfield Positions, Training: Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Blackwater & Dengie Youth League, Contact: Charlie Boxall, 07929051410, charlieandsarah@hotmail.co.uk, X: @ccyfc, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

July

Saffron Walden Community: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 17s (Blacks), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Mornings, Competition: Cambridge & District Colts League, Contact: Dan, 07732 709662, danielbarden81@hotmail.com, X: @SWCommunityFC, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Saffron Walden

Brentwood Town: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Right Midfielder/Winger, Left Midfielder/Winger, Central Midfielder (Attacking), Striker, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: ProKit UK Essex Olympian League, Contact: Lewis Williams, 07494 019785, X: @HHFCSun, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Brentwood

Broomfield: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 12s (Tigers), Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: Left-Back, Left Midfielder/Winger, Training: Saturday Mornings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Blackwater & Dengie Youth League, Contact: Paul Miles, 07960 275781, milesypc78@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Hutton: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 14s, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Centre-Back, Training: Wednesday and Friday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Eastern Junior Alliance, Contact: Floyd Laniyan, 07951 721814, folrs19@googlemail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Brentwood

Barnston: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 17s, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Tuesday and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: Jacob Morgan, 07723 072377, secretary@barnstonafc.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Dunmow

Broomfield: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 14s (Saxons), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Blackwater & Dengie Youth League, Contact: Paul O'Meara, 07841 262731, paul_omeara@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Old Chelmsfordians Ladies: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Women, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Women’s League, Contact: Paul O'Meara, 07841 262731, ocladiesfc@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

South Woodham Ferrers United: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 11s (Tigers), Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Blackwater & Dengie Youth League, Contact: Gary McSweeney, 07900 433090, garymcsweeney@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

Chelmsford City Girls: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 16s (Jets), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Essex County Girls’ League, Contact: Simon Horne, 07931 974035, claretwomenfc@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Chelmsford

August

Essex Royals: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 15s (Stripes), School Years: 9 and 10, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Outfield Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: Dean Sanders, 07814946607, deansandersukpn@gmail.com, X: @essexroyalsfc, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Basildon

Leigh Ramblers Girls: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 14s (Blues), School Years: 8 and 9, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Central Midfielder (Defensive), Training: Saturday Mornings and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Girls’ League, Contact: Graham or Paul, 07732001237 or 07889863069, ge.paton@googlemail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Southend-on-Sea

Catholic United: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 11s (North), School Years: 4 and 5, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Southend & District Junior League, Contact: Adam Webb, 07779045496, adwebb@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Southend-on-Sea

Aveley: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 11s (Rockets), School Years: 5 and 6, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: Lium, 07496862260, jaynearkan141@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Basildon

Lakeside: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 12s, School Years: 6 and 7, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: Jed, 07795326774, norton_jed@yahoo.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Grays

FC Gulls: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men (First Team), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Outfield Positions, Training: Our Team Doesn't Train, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Sceptre Sunday League, Contact: Barry Antoine, 07985476649, barryantoine66@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Southend-on-Sea

Billericay Town: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 18s (Greens), School Years: 12 and 13, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Striker, Training: Tuesday and Friday Evening, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Eastern Junior Alliance, Contact: Stuart Daltrey, 07958453916, sdwarwicklanetax@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Basildon

Rayleigh Town: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 16s, School Years: 10 and 11, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Eastern Junior Alliance, Contact: Marlon Iron, 07939546852, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Rochford

St Clere's Girls: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 16s, School Years: 10 and 11, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Essex County Girls’ League, Contact: Ian, 07921066199, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Stanford-le-Hope

July

Belhus Park Athletic: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Thurrock Association Sunday League, Contact: Scott Brash, 07896 953843, scott.brash@dpdgroup.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Grays

Corringham Athletic: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 17s, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: David, 07595 347070, davidsnazel@hotmail.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Tilbury

HODS: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Tuesday and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: ProKit UK Essex Olympian League, Contact: Sam Francis, 07468 492723, sam__francis@hotmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Basildon

Thurrock Titans: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Thurrock Association Sunday League, Contact: Brandon Raffo, 07888 196152, brandonraffo@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Grays

Academy Soccer: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 9s (Tigers), Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Contact: Dean Brown, 07817 412270, deanbrown150@aol.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Rayleigh

Leigh Rockets: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 10s (Tigers), Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: South-East Essex Primary Mini-Soccer League, Contact: John Payne, 07815 847504, jprocket32@btinternet.com, X: @LeighRocketsFC, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Southend-on-Sea

Corringham Athletic: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 18s (Blues), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Right-Back, Left-Back, Centre-Back, Striker, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: David, 07595 347070, davidsnazel@hotmail.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Stanford-le-Hope

Aveley: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 12s (Rockets), Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday and Sunday Mornings and Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: Jayne, 07910 145987, jaynearkan141@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Basildon

Old Southendian: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 18s, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Southend & District Junior League, Contact: Liam, 07557 513248, liamquinn@sky.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Southend-on-Sea

Leigh Ramblers Ladies: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Women (First Team), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Afternoons, Competition: Essex County Women’s League, Contact: Melissa, 07780 461965, leighramblersladiesfc@hotmail.com, X: @RamblersLadies, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Southend-on-Sea

August

AFC Leyton: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 11s, School Years: 4 and 5, Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings and Afternoons, Competition: Brentwood Community Football Alliance Youth League, Contact: Nicola Gallagher, 07521809437, coaching@afcleyton.co.uk, X: @afcleyton, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Walthamstow

CSM London: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: Essex Alliance Football League, Contact: Alfred, 07301613188, aaneyo@yahoo.com, X: @CSMLondonFC, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Dagenham

July

Leytonstone United: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Tuesday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: ProKit UK Essex Olympian League, Contact: Tony, 07733 107206, leytonstoneunited@sky.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Romford

Shield Academy: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 14s (Whites), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Central Midfielder (Defensive), Striker, Training: Saturday Mornings and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Echo Junior League, Contact: Mark Poole, 07912 120543, mark@poolehome.plus.com, X: @ShieldAcademyFC, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Redbridge

Leaside Colts: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 15s (Reds), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Outfield Positions, Training: Saturday Afternoons, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Echo Junior League, Contact: Alex Gittens, 07718 947530, leasidecoltsfc@aol.com or alex_tfs@yahoo.co.uk, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Hornchurch

Walthamstow: 2024/25 Age Group: Adult Men (Reserve Team), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Thursday Evenings, Matches: Saturday Afternoons, Competition: Essex Alliance Football League, Contact: Eny, 07453 425334, eokoro.vincent@aol.co.uk, X: @stowfcreserves, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Walthamstow

Shooting Stars: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 17s, Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Echo Junior League, Contact: Felix Ndem, 07983 895808, info@iamfelixndem.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Romford

Upminster Park Rovers: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 14s (Yellows), Format: 11v11, Position/s Required: Goalkeeper, Right-Back, Central Midfielder (Defensive), Training: Wednesday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Echo Junior League, Contact: Owen, 07834 196729, owenlong@live.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Upminster

Gidea Park Rangers: 2024/25 Age Group: Under 11s (Yellows), Format: Small-Sided, Position/s Required: All Positions, Training: Saturday Mornings and Thursday Evenings, Matches: Sunday Mornings, Competition: Echo Junior League, Contact: Chris Ellis, 07956 446004, cellis1301@gmail.com, Nearest City/Town/Borough: Hornchurch

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