The 2026–27 Midland Football League season is the thirteenth in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England. The Midland League operates four divisions in the English football league system, the Premier Division at Step 5, Division One at Step 6, Division Two at Step 7 and Division Three at Step 8; these four divisions are covered by this article.
The allocations for Steps 3 to 6 for this season were announced by The Football Association on 14 May 2026.
Premier Division This division comprises 20 teams, two more than the previous season.
The following 6 clubs left the division before the season: 1874 Northwich, promoted to the Northern Premier League Coton Green, transferred to the United Counties League Hanley Town, promoted to the Northern Premier League Highgate United, transferred to the United Counties League Stourport Swifts, transferred to the Hellenic League Studley, relegated to the Hellenic League
The following 8 clubs joined the division: Cheadle Town, transferred from the North West Counties League Darlaston Town 1874, relegated from the Northern Premier League Runcorn Town, promoted from the North West Counties League Sporting Khalsa, relegated from the Northern Premier League Stockport Georgians, promoted from the North West Counties League Sutton United, promoted from Division One West Didsbury & Chorlton, transferred from the North West Counties League Wythenshawe Town, relegated from the Northern Premier League
Premier Division table
Results table
Stadia and locations
ClubLocationStadiumCapacityAbbey Hulton United Abbey Hulton Birches Head Road AFC Wulfrunians Wolverhampton Castlecroft Stadium 2,000Brocton Brocton Silkmore Lane 1,500Cheadle Town Cheadle Park Road Stadium Darlaston Town 1874 Walsall The Paycare Ground 1,000Dudley Town Willenhall Asprey Arena 5,000Lye Town Lye Lye Sports Ground 1,000Northwich Victoria Runcorn APEC Taxis Stadium Romulus Birmingham Castle Vale Stadium 2,000Runcorn Town Runcorn Viridor Community Stadium Sporting Khalsa Willenhall Aspray Arena 5,000Stockport Georgians Stockport Cromley Road Stone Old Alleynians Meir Heath King's Park Sutton United Sutton Coldfield Coleshill Road Tividale Tividale The Beeches 2,000Uttoxeter Town Uttoxeter Oldfields West Didsbury & Chorlton Manchester Brookburn Road Whitchurch Alport Whitchurch Yockings Park Winsford United Winsford Barton Stadium 3,000Wythenshawe Town Wythenshawe Ericstan Stadium 1,320
Division One This division comprises 22 teams, the same amount as the previous season.
The following 7 clubs left the division before the season: AFC Bridgnorth, transferred to the North West Counties League Bilston Town, transferred to the North West Counties League Knowle, promoted to the United Counties League Nuneaton Griff, relegated to Division Two Sutton United, promoted to the Premier Division Wednesfield, transferred to the North West Counties League
Allexton & New Parks resigned partway through last season.
The following 7 clubs joined the division: Anstey Town, promoted from the Leicestershire Senior League Bustleholme, promoted from the West Midlands (Regional) League Coalville Town, transferred from the United Counties League FCV Grace Dieu, transferred from the United Counties League GNG Oadby Town, relegated from the United Counties League Holwell Sports, transferred from the United Counties League Northfield Town, promoted from Division Two
Additionally, Smethwick Rangers were renamed to Boldmere Rangers
Division One table
Results table
Stadia and locations
ClubLocationStadiumCapacityAFC North Kilworth North Kilworth North Kilworth Sports and Football Club Anstey Town Leicester Beaumont Park Birstall United Birstall Meadow Lane Boldmere Rangers Boldmere Trevor Brown Memorial Ground 2,500Bustleholme Birmingham Ray Hall Lane Chelmsley Town Coleshill Pack Meadow Coalville Town Coalville The Mander Cruickshank StadiumCoventry Copsewood Coventry Allard Way 2,000Cradley Town Cradley Beeches View FCV Grace Dieu Thringstone FCV Academy, Grace Dieu Manor Park GNG Oadby Town Leicester Riverside 3,000Gornal Athletic Lower Gornal Garden Walk Stadium 1,500Heather St John's Heather St John's Park 2,050Holwell Sports Asfordby Hill Welby Road 1,000Ingles Thringstone Homestead Road 2,050Kirby Muxloe Kirby Muxloe Ratby Lane 3,000Leicester St Andrews Aylestone Canal Street 1,000Lutterworth Athletic Lutterworth Hall Park Northfield Town Birmingham Shenley Lane OJM CFC Birmingham Triplex Sports Ground Saffron Dynamo Cosby Kings Park Stapenhill Stapenhill Edge Hill 1,500
Division Two This division comprises 16 teams, the same amount as the previous season.
The following 2 clubs left the division before the season: Lane Head, relegated to Division Three Northfield Town - promoted to Division One Boldmere Sports & Social Falcons resigned partway through last season
The following 3 clubs joined the division: Coventry Colliery, promoted from Division Three Kenilworth Sporting, promoted from Division Three Nuneaton Griff - relegated from Division One
Division Two table
Stadia and locations
ClubLocationStadiumAFC SolihullEarlswoodRumbush Lane Birmingham UnitedBirminghamCastle Vale Bolehall SwiftsBolehallRene RoadCadbury AthleticBirminghamMoseley Rugby ClubCentral AjaxBudbrookeAjax ParkCoventriansKeresley EndColliery Sports GroundCoventry AlvisCoventryAlvis Sports & Social ClubCoventry CollieryAllesleyHawkesmill Sports ClubEarlswood TownEarlswoodThe PavilionsFairfield VillaFairfieldStourbridge RoadHamptonSolihullField LaneInkberrowInkberrowSands Road Kenilworth SportingKenilworthGypsy LaneNuneaton Griff Nuneaton Pingles StadiumPaget RangersBirminghamCastle Vale Wake Green AmateurShirleyThe Holloway
Division Three This division comprises 16 teams, the same as the previous season.
The following 2 clubs left the division before the season: Coventry Colliery, promoted to Division Two Kenilworth Sporting, promoted to Division Two Castle Vale Town resigned partway through last season.
The following 3 clubs joined the division: Lane Head, relegated from Division Two Leafield Athletic, transferred from West Midlands (Regional) League Mercia Athletic, relegated from the Coventry Alliance League
Division Three table
Stadia and locations
ClubLocationStadiumAFC BalsallCoventryMassey Ferguson Sports GroundAFC BirminghamHalesowenIlley LaneArden ForestFordbridgeTudor Grange Academy KingshurstBNJSSmethwickHadley StadiumBirmingham TigersContinental StarPerry BarrHolford DriveCoventry DunlopCoventryDunlop Sports and Social ClubDiamonds AcademyWalsallUniversity of Wolverhampton Walsall CampusGornalWombourneWombourne Leisure CentreLane HeadBloxwichSomerfield RoadLeafield AthleticEarlswoodRumbush LaneLeamington HibernianSolihullField Lane Mercia AthleticCoventryThe Place WestwoodSilhillSolihullSharmans Cross RoadSolihull Youth AcademyTudor Grange Academy SolihullWalsall WoodWalsallJohn Sylvester Stadium
References
External links Midland Football League