For Immediate Release
October 10, 2025
Football Ontario Announces 2025 Fall Cup Provincial Tackle Championship
Football Ontario Announces the 2025 Fall Cup to Decide the Provincial Champions
Hamilton, Ontario – Football Ontario is excited to announce the 2025 Football Ontario Fall Cup to crown a fall provincial champion will be held in Pickering, ON on November 15. The event will be hosted by the Durham Dolphins Football Club and all of the championship games will take place on Beverly Morgan Field located at Pine Ridge High School.
“The Durham Region and City of Pickering are proud to host this exciting competition weekend, welcoming the best U10 to U14 tackle football athletes from across the province. The Durham Dolphins together with our incredible volunteers are honoured to support Football Ontario in delivering a first-class event for players, families, and the community.” says Durham Dolphins President, Richard Karikari.
The 2025 Fall Cup games will take place between the top teams in the Ontario Fall Football League (OFFL) and the top teams in the National Capital Amateur Football Association (NCAFA) to determine the top programs in the province.
“NCAFA is proud to partner with Football Ontario and the OFFL to bring our champions together at the Fall Cup Provincial Championship. The annual event gives our athletes the opportunity to compete against teams from across Ontario outside the National Capital Region, and celebrates the dedication of our coaches, volunteers, and families who make youth football possible. We look forward to an exciting weekend of competition that strengthens our football community across the province.” says Ahmed Zammar, President of NCAFA.
The 2025 Fall Cup will bring in the Tier 1 Championship teams from both the OFFL and NCAFA as well as the Tier 2 Champions from each league to compete in a single championship game at the U14 and U12 level with the winners being declared the Tier 1 and Tier 2 Provincial Champions.
In the U10 age categories the top two teams from both the OFFL and NCAFA will participate in a jamboree style day, the jamboree will be played at 6-a-side.
“We are excited to welcome NCAFA to play our OFFL teams in the Fall Cup. The players are excited once again to have a chance to play an extra weekend against our friends of NCAFA. The OFFL would like to thank our member club the Durham Dolphins for hosting the Fall Cup. We are looking forward to a great day of football!” says OFFL President, Mike Fascione.
Please see the full Tentative 2025 Fall Cup Schedule below:
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15
U10 Jamboree G1 and G2: 9am (OFFL U10 Team 1 v NCAFA Team 1/OFFL U10 Team 2 v NCAFA U10 Team 2)
U10 Jamboree G3 and G4: 9:50am (OFFL U10 Team 1 v NCAFA U10 Team 2/OFFL U10 Team 2 v NCAFA U10 Team 1)
U12 Tier 2 Championship: 11am (OFFL U12 Tier 2 Champion v NCAFA U12 Tier 2 Champion)
U12 Tier 1 Championship: 1pm (OFFL U12 Tier 1 Champion v NCAFA U12 Tier 1 Champion)
U14 Tier 2 Championship: 3pm (OFFL U14 Tier 2 Champion v NCAFA U14 Tier 2 Champion)
U14 Tier 1 Championship: 6pm (OFFL U14 Tier 1 Champion v NCAFA U14 Tier 1 Champion)
“The 5th Annual Fall Cup is more than just a championship; it’s a testament to the unwavering spirit of football across the province. This event showcases our commitment to fostering camaraderie and excellence in the sport. Together, we build a stronger, more connected football family.” says Tyler McNicholl, Director of Operations
Football Ontario is also offering various sponsorship opportunities for the 2025 Fall Cup. If you are interested in being a sponsor for the event or the organization please reach out to amckenna@footballontario.net.
Football Ontario will have four levels of sponsors for the Fall Cup:
- Bronze Sponsor: Website + Socials Feature/On Site Presence ($250-$499)
- Silver: Website + Socials Feature/On Site Presence/Field Signage ($500-$ 999)
- Gold: Website + Socials Feature/On Site Presence/Field Signage/In Stadium Ad ($1000-$1499)
- Platinum: Website + Socials Feature/On Site Presence & Activation/Field Signage/In Stadium Ad/Live Stream Ad ($1500+)
The #RoadToTheFallCup is officially underway and Football Ontario is excited to be able to put on this event again to see the top teams compete in Pickering for the title of Provincial Champion.
If you are interested in giving back to the football community by volunteering at the 2025 Fall Cup or need volunteer hours please contact tmcnicholl@footballontario.net
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ABOUT FOOTBALL ONTARIO: Football Ontario is the sanctioned provincial governing body for football in Ontario, through its focus on transparency, growth, alignment and excellence, is engaged in providing football opportunities for all of Ontario. Football Ontario is driven by a commitment to deliver football programming, opportunities and resources for its members and the provincial football stakeholders. Please visit: footballontario.net
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