The 2026 Hythe & Dibden Tournament

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We’re pleased to announce that our hugely popular spring tournament will be back for 2026!

It will be hosted again at Applemore College, and fully equipped with tournament stage, kids entertainment, goal keeper warm up area, improved toilet facilities, catering and of course our state-of-the-art 3G playing surface.

Renowned as one of the best tournaments in the area, our flagship annual event returns for the Spring Bank Holiday 2026 with another great festival of football for children between the u7 and u13 age groups. Join us with over 1000 children, 120 teams, four 3G pitches, 2 grass pitches and one amazing tournament.

DATES: Saturday 23rd, Sunday 24th, and Bank Holiday Monday 25th May 2026

LOCATION: Applemore College, Roman Rd, Dibden Purlieu, Hythe, Southampton SO45 4RQ

PLEASE NOTE: AGE GROUP QUALIFICATION IS FOR THE 2025/26 SEASON & FA TEAMSHEETS ARE REQUIRED

Proceed to The Tournament Application form

“It’s the best tournament we have played in yet again. Love your club and the lads we came across who represent your club!”

Mike OsborneVectis Youth FC (Isle of Wight)

“Just wanted to say thank you & congratulate you on your summer tournament we took part in on sunday. Really well organised and enjoyable for all our players & parents.”

Josh WillisStoneham Phoenixes Girls

“Just to pass our thanks onto you guys from upper clatford u8s, we’re a mixed gender side and had a great time playing all different hythe & dibden sides in that age. Extra game at the end 7v7 organised. All positive from our parents, felt welcome, ref was good, kids all played in a massive positive attitude today.”

Luke HoareUpper Catford Youth FC

“It was a great tournament! It was very well run and agree with what you said the other teams and parents were all great.”

Matt OwenWorthys Wildfire Girls

“Cracking tournament! Hats off to everyone who organised it.”

Mike LlewellynTotton & Eling YFC

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