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All about FutureFit

The biggest changes in a generation are coming to youth football for the 2026/27 season. Read on for details and where to go for more information.

The key changes are as follows:

  • The Under 7 age group will play 3 v 3 games instead of 5 v 5

  • ​Under 8s and Under 9s will play 5 v 5 games

  • Under 10s and Under 11s will play 7 v 7 games

  • Under 12s and Under 13s will play 9 v 9 games (including offsides and headers)

  • Under 14s and above will play 11 v 11 games

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You can find out more about all of this from the FA's own FutureFit website.

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