Abacus Lighting Central Midlands Alliance League

2026-27 - 109 Teams across 8 Divisions

About Abacus Lighting Central Midlands Alliance League

About the Central Midlands Alliance

The Abacus Lighting Central Midlands Alliance is an adult football competition serving clubs in the East Midlands. The present alliance began for the 2023-24 season when the Central Midlands League and Midlands Regional Alliance came together.

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Football for first and reserve sides

The competition's roots reach back to the Central Midlands Football League, which evolved from the South Derbyshire Premier League and first played in 1971-72. Its modern structure provides regional competition for first teams, reserve teams and development sides, with Premier North and Premier South divisions alongside further regional divisions.

Current competition information

FA Full-Time carries the league's live fixtures, results, tables and cup programme. Club membership and divisional allocations can change between seasons, so prospective teams and followers should use the alliance's official channels for the current structure and contact information.

Official information

Visit the Central Midlands Alliance and FA Full-Time for current competition information. TeamStats is an independent football directory. It is not the league or The Football Association.

Reviewed August 2026.

Last updated: Friday, 21 August 2026