How to Complete Your Tournament Sanction

Created by Tom Measham, Modified on Thu, 25 Jun at 4:20 PM by Lucy Harley

Once your competition has been created by Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA, you can complete your sanction application via the Competition Portal or click here to sanction a new tournament or gala.


Please refer to the guidance articles below for step-by-step instructions:


Tournaments – Sanctioning

Tournaments – How to Set Up, Edit, Delete and Add Teams


You can also view the attached guide on how to run a tournament.


Documents Required

Before submitting your application, please ensure you have uploaded:


  • Competition Rules (must adhere to SCORY/SCOR requirements)
  • Venue Risk Assessment
  • Emergency Action Plan
  • Public Liability Insurance
  • A list of teams taking part in the competition (Click here for guidance on how to upload this)


Please ensure all documents are ready before completing your application. Failure to upload any of the above documents will result in your tournament sanction being rejected.


Where to view sanctioned Tournaments

You can view the latest sanctioned tournaments on our website by clicking here.



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