Football, one of the most watched sport in the world is fast catching momentum in India. Not only the viewership, sports enthusiasts are seriously adopting it by participating in various amateur competitions.
Football Fives League conceptualized by AddRush sports, aims to provide a structured approach to the amateur football landscape in Bengaluru.
Football Fives League, first of its kind with a home and away format will bring the top clubs together. The league is designed to have unforgettable 3 months of city-wide football with the best of Bengaluru up against each other.
With about 120 players from 10 participating franchises, it’s going to be one the biggest 5-a-side football league with a majority of the Bengaluru footballing community participating! Till now about 8 Franchise like Barefoot FC, Football Aura to name a few have already been listed with FFL with only 2 slots left.
With the popularity which FFL is gaining in Bangalore, these should not be far from filled.
Each team will get about 10 games to play in a home and away format. There will be two halves of 20 minutes each with a half-time break of three to five minutes. Twelve members make up a squad while only five play. Rolling substitutes allowed. 3 points for a win, one for a draw, none for loss.
There are massive grand prizes from the prize pool of INR 1 Lakhs with top scorers and best keeper would have special awards. This will provide an exclusive platform to the immense hidden football talent Bengaluru has and an opportunity to connect with the footballing community across the city. The teams onboard are
Barefoot FC, XLR8 FC, Super Park FC, Football Aura, Fairplay FC, Bullring Matadors and WBB FC.