Battersea (Harris Academy)

401 Battersea Park Road, London, SW11 5AP

Tuesday nights | Harris Academy Battersea, SW11 5AP

Floodlit 3G Turf. 45 mins of  competitive football with none of the aggro. Your midweek reset.

Our Battersea league is one of the longest running in London,with teams coming back season after season – as much for the post-match debrief as the football. No semi-pro types, no nasty tackles, just good competitive games in a league that’s properly run.

LEAGUE OPTIONS

Tuesday 5-a-side

7pm, 740pm or 820pm kick-offs

Teams: ~£8.50 pp /week with a 7-man squad ( full season 10 games, £595 )

Individuals : £95 per 10 game season, we will place you into a squad for the season

What you get

• • FA qualified refs every game
  • Decent match balls, Mitre and Adidas
  • Dedicated league manager
  • Online team management (so you can organise your team without a 53-message whatsapp thread)
  • Prizes for the league winners and player of the season, obviously

  What our players say

  ❮

  • • ★★★★★

      “Best organised 5-a-side league I’ve played in. Ref turns up on time, pitch is always spot on, and the WhatsApp group actually gets used to sort subs.”

      James T.
      Battersea League
    • ★★★★★

      “Great mix of competitive and social. Table updates same night, results never in dispute, and the venue staff are properly friendly.”

      Marcus O.
      Team Captain, Nine Elms FC
    • ★★★★★

      “Booked a corporate team through work — smoothest sign-up process of any league we tried, and support actually reply.”

      Sarah L.
      Monzo FC

  ❯

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The last game before Christmas will be played on Tuesday 8th December 2026. The league will resume on 5th January 2027.