West Sussex Football Tournament
The Ultimate West Sussex cup!
Fill your weekend with competition, team spirit, and fun with the West Sussex Cup, NEW for 2025! U7s – U15s teams from around the UK will be gathering to compete in the 1-day tournament hosted at a local venue, where on-site food and drink facilities and a special guest awards ceremony make it a weekend clubs, friends and family will remember!
And when the tournament is over and the Cup has been claimed, families will enjoy a fabulous stay at the Seal Bay Resort in Chichester. With its amazing award-winning entertainment for all of the family including an indoor and outdoor pool, wave rider, arcade, bowling alley, indoor and outdoor play areas, not to mention Axe Throwing and Laser Tag, you’ll be busy from the moment you check into your accommodation!
A football tournament full of energy and enthusiasm, your perfect weekend!
Early booking discount!
Book before 31st October 2024, and you’ll receive £130 off for every 25 guests booked. T&C’s apply.
Fri 16th – Sun 18th May 2025
Prices from
£87pp
All prices include:
- 2 nights self-catered accommodation (optional 3rd night stay for additional cost)
- All medals and trophies presented by a special guest
Enquire now for current availability and accurate pricing
Super Seaside Facilities.
Taking place over a mid-May weekend the 1-day football tournament hosted in West Sussex welcomes age groups U7 – U15s!
Qualified and experienced referees
Impressive pitch facilities
1-day tournament sanctioned by The FA
Fully trained first aiders on site
Awards presented by a special guest
Fantastic accommodation within 30 minutes
Team & Match Details
| Age groups | Team size | Playing time |
|---|---|---|
| Under 7s to Under 8s | 5-a-side | Up to 60 mins per day |
| Under 9s to Under 10s | 7-a-side | Up to 90 mins per day |
| Under 11s to Under 12s | 9-a-side | Up to 120 mins per day |
| Under 13s to Under 15s | 11-a-side | Up to 150 mins per day |
All tournaments are affiliated by the FA and played in line with FA Rules and Regulations.
Match durations will be maximised dependent on number of teams per age group, in line with FA ‘Daily Playing Time’ regulations above.
What to Expect
Day 1: Check in & enjoy the holiday parks numerous facilities including water park, arcades, and indoor and outdoor play areas. In the evening, why not relax and enjoy a meal and team drinks to celebrate at one of the resorts great restaurants?
Day 2: Get yourselves ready and raring for the West Sussex Cup! Once the tournament has concluded, the presentation will take place and the awards will be presented by a special guest!
Day 3: After a busy tournament day, it’s only right that there is plenty of time to enjoy the amazing activities onsite at Seal Bay Resort! Why not challenge the waves on the Wave Rider, test your aim with Axe Throwing or Archery, or go for a leisurely swim in the indoor or outdoor pool? Once you’ve had your activity fix, it’s time to check out and head home…
Unless… Add another night’s stay onto your trip for a small supplement to make the most of Seal Bay Resort.
Day 4: If you’ve opted for an additional night then enjoy another day of fun exploring the holiday park or West Sussex!
What’s included in your package
2 or 3 nights’ accommodation
At Seal Bay Resort with evening entertainment
On site representative
We’re here if you need us on the day
Access to facilities
All guests have access to the tournament venue!
Online results
Access to an online fixture schedule
and results updates
Qualified match referees
Experienced referees for every match
Awards Ceremony
Trophies for runners up and winners and medals will be issued to all participants
Manage your booking online
Access to our online booking management system
Why not treat yourself to an upgrade?
From accommodation and meal upgrades we can help you out. Got other ideas?
Get in touch and we’ll discuss your needs
Accommodation
Feel at Home at Seal Bay Resort
A multi-award winning holiday park will be your home for the weekend, Seal Bay Resort is a perfect resort for all families. Situated on the mile-long stretch of the beautiful South Coast beach, the resort has a wide variety of restaurants, arcades, exhilarating activities (Wave Rider, Laser Tag, Axe Throwing and the climbing wall to name a few!), not to mention the award winning evening entertainment programme! It is fair to say that Seal Bay Resort offers something for everyone!
Seal Bay – Classic Caravan
Seal Bay – Classic Caravan
Seal Bay – Classic Caravan
Seal Bay – Bronze Caravan
Seal Bay – Bronze Caravan
Seal Bay – Bronze Caravan
Seal Bay – Silver Caravan
Seal Bay – Silver Caravan
Seal Bay – Gold Caravan
Seal Bay – Gold Caravan
Seal Bay – Gold Caravan
Seal Bay – Platinum Caravan
Seal Bay – Platinum Caravan
Seal Bay – Platinum Caravan
Seal Bay – Platinum Beach Pod
Seal Bay – Platinum Beach Pod
Seal Bay – Platinum Beach Pod
Seal Bay – Luxury Lodge
Seal Bay – Luxury Lodge
Seal Bay – Luxury Lodge
Seal Bay – Luxury Lodge
Seal Bay – Luxury Lodge
Seal Bay – Luxury Lodge
Seal Bay – Luxury House
Seal Bay – Luxury House
Seal Bay – Luxury House
Seal Bay – Luxury House
Seal Bay – Luxury House
Seal Bay – Luxury House
Units are offered on a first come, first served basis and availability can change on a regular basis.
Bedding is provided – pillows, duvets/quilts, covers, sheets and pillowcases. However, towels are not provided (with the exception of the lodges and houses) so guests are required to bring their own!
Please contact a member of staff for up-to-date availability.
Special Guest Announcement… Coming Soon!
Previous special guests at our football events include Carlton Cole, Dan Magness, Charlie Adam, Colin Hendry and Matt Le Tissier… Moments like this inspire young players!
Please note: Our special guest line up is subject to change from year to year based on availability.
Book your tournament
Sound like the event for you?
Then call us on 01332 227474 or fill out our short enquiry form by clicking the button below. Whichever works for you.
Things to do at Seal Bay Resort
From beaches to Laser Tag, Swimming to climbing walls, there really is something for everyone to enjoy at Seal Bay Resort!
Seal Bay Resort highlights
Arcades
Archery & Axe Throwing
Adventure Golf
Body Zorbing / Football
Bowling Bay
Fencing
Pottery Studio
Dockyard Adventure Bounce Play
Wave Rider
Wellness Suite & Gym
Scimitar – Our Core Premium Partner!
Thanks to our game-changing multi-year partnership with Scimitar, you can take your team’s kit up a level! A straightforward, cost-effective kit option for your next tour!
Master the game and define your team!
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Google Reviews
What a fantastic weekend and experience it was for our U10 Boys Football Team, we all had the best weekend away and can’t wait for the next one, thanks to Stacey Brace and the Sports Tours team for making this an easy process to organise and for the regular updates, we thoroughly recommend Sports Tours to any team wanting to make unforgettable memories, thanks again.
Terry
FAQs
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Shall we bring both home & away kits?
To avoid kit clashes, we strongly recommend you bring both your home & away kits.
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Do we have to drive to the venue?
Yes, we do not have a coach service for this tournament.
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Can we access the site before check in?
Of course – guests are welcome on the park before check in. Guests can also still enjoy the facilities after they check out.
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What facilities are on site?
Seal Bay Resort highlights
Arcades
Archery & Axe Throwing
Adventure Golf
Body Zorbing / Football
Bowling Bay
Fencing
Pottery Studio
Dockyard Adventure Bounce Play
Wave Rider
Wellness Suite & Gym -
How can we check our fixtures and scores
Sports Tours has its own online results page where you can view fixtures and track results for relevant age groups.
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Can we let you know our preferred tournament time?
Unfortunately, due to the nature of scheduling of pitches and age groups, we are unable to accept any preferred session requests for teams.
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Where can we go for food?
You are spoilt for choice with a variety of food options onsite at Seal Bay Resort:
Restaurants
Smokey’s Ocean Bar
Smugglers Restaurant
Café LidoFood to go
Papa Johns
Nathan’s Famous
Box Fish
Box AsiaDon’t want to leave the caravan then why not get your food delivered by using the ‘Cove Eats’ service?
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Can we have BBQs at the holiday park?
Guests may use small freestanding BBQs on concrete sections of the park.