Blest Smith FC
April 1, 2001
Gillingham, England
About Medway Messenger Sunday Football League
Medway Messenger Sunday Football League
The Medway Messenger Sunday Football League is an amateur football league based in Medway, Kent, England. It was founded in 1977 and currently has 10 divisions, with over 100 teams competing.
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The league is affiliated to the Kent County Football Association and is recognised by the Football Association. It is open to teams of all abilities, from social teams to more competitive sides.
Season structure
The league season runs from September to May. Each division plays a double round-robin format, with each team playing each other team twice, once at home and once away.
The top two teams in each division at the end of the season are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the lower division.
Cup competitions
The league also runs a number of cup competitions, including the Medway Messenger Sunday Cup, the Medway Messenger Sunday Trophy, and the Medway Messenger Sunday Challenge Cup.
These cup competitions are open to teams from all divisions in the league.
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Last updated: Wednesday, 23 September 2026
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