East Midlands Counties Football League

The East Midlands Counties Football League is a new football league at level 10 of the football league system in England. It will commence play at the start of the 2008-09 season, drawing clubs from the Central Midlands League, Leicestershire Senior League and two teams from the Northern Counties East League. [ [http://www.ncel.org.uk/newsitem.php?nid=1042 Six New Clubs For NCEL] Northern Counties East League]

On 15 May 2008 the FA Leagues Committee placed the new league at Step 6 in the National League System. [http://www.thefa.com/GrassrootsNew/League/Postings/2008/05/NLRestructuring.htm National League structure] The FA, 15 May 2008] Eighteen clubs were invited to form the new league;
*From the Central Midlands League: Blackwell Miners Welfare, Dunkirk, Gedling Miners Welfare, Graham Street Prims, Greenwood Meadows, Heanor Town, Holbrook Miners Welfare, Radford;
*From the Leicestershire Senior League: Bardon Hill Sports, Barrow Town, Ellistown, Hinckley Downes, Holwell Sports, Ibstock United, Kirby Muxloe SC, St. Andrews;
*From the Northern Counties East League - Borrowash Victoria, Gedling Town

References

External links

* [http://football.mitoo.co.uk/News.cfm?LeagueCode=EMCFL2008 League website]

English football league system cells | level = 10 | promotion = Northern Counties East League Premier Division | relegation = Central Midlands League Supreme Division,
Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division