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Kent Amateur Football League (KAFL)

Weekly 11-a-side football league open to students, staff, and alumni.

KAFL 2025-26 Update

In a high stakes final game of the season, Classic XI drew with second place Panthers to clinch the title by a single point. A full review of the 2025-26 league season can be found through the link below.

In term 3, Classic XI were also crowned cup champions after a thrilling final saw them defeat Average Old Boys 3-2.

KAFL has now concluded for the 2025/26 season. Please email sportsdevelopment@kent.ac.uk to register your interest in joining a team for the new academic year.

Join or Create a KAFL Team

KAFL has now conluded for 2025/26 season. Please email sportsdevelopment@kent.ac.uk to register interest in joining a team in the new new academic year. More information on the league can be found below:

Who: Any UKC student, staff and alumni. All levels of playing experience welcome!

Games: Every Saturday (during term time)

Time: Between 11am and 5pm on Saturday

Location: Park Wood 3G/3GX pitches

Entry fee: £315 team entry fee for the 24/25 season (includes league and cup competition).

ALL players must have a Kent Sport membership to play. This can include a Pay To Play membership, which is free to purchase and activate.

  • With a Pay To Play membership each game will cost £6.50 for students*
  • With a Plus or Premium Plus membership each game will be FREE for students*
    • *Team entry fee is in addition to the above facility entry fees. 

College affiliation doesn't restrict who can play, however KAFL teams can only register 7 college players in their squad, and only name four in a matchday squad.

A large football team in gold patterned jerseys poses with a trophy on a sunny pitch, celebrating their victory together.

KAFL All Stars vs Kent FC 2025

On May 28th, select players from KAFL went head to head with Kent FC in their annual showdown. Follow the link below to see the match report.