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"Most people dream of picking up a trophy at Wembley": How CEFA is inspiring the next generation

21 July 2022

The EFL’s Community Education Football Alliance (CEFA) has given young people the opportunity to get their hands on silverware but now, Peterborough United's double-winning team have their sights set...

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Wembley Stadium hosts first CEFA Awards

14 June 2022

For the first time, the Community Education Football Alliance (CEFA) Awards were held at Wembley Stadium, marking a huge success for years to come.

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Success for North End CEFA participants

15 July 2020

Casey Bull is preparing to take her studies to the US after accepting a scholarship offer from Jacksonville College, Texas.

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CEFA success for Swindon Town FC Community Foundation

26 April 2020

Introduced in 2018, the Community and Education Football Alliance League (CEFA) is a football competition run for Club Community Organisations and is eligible to both young men and women who are...

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The Community & Education Football Alliance (CEFA) is a football competition run for EFL Club Community Organisations, featuring teams representing Premier League and EFL Clubs across the country.

It is the only competition for EFL Club Community Organisations with club names, official kits and associated club support.

Eligible for both men and women, the league offers playing opportunities for young people of all abilities, as well as the opportunity to play football in a league competition governed professionally by the EFL. The competition also has both separate Men and Women’s Regional & National Cup competition.

Any player registered on a post-16 education course with their Club Community Organisation is eligible to play in the CEFA league.

The competition is aimed at providing competitive playing opportunities for young people with a passion for football as well as help them achieve their education goals, through football.

For more information on the Community & Education Football Alliance, please email CEFA@efl.com