THE COMPETITION

The ’Bury Baller League is a seven-week small-sided competition presented by Catena FC, built around football, decision-making and the unexpected.

Seven guaranteed matches. Randomized Gamechangers. One Championship Table. One Saturday environment built to make players adapt, compete and solve the game.




COMPETITION INFORMATION

Know the format. Know the rules. Build your team.
Everything needed to prepare for competition is outlined below, including match format, roster requirements, key dates and venue information.

COMPETITION DETAILS


FORMATHow the Competition Works

Match structure, competition format and championship scoring. VIEW FORMAT →


RULESCompetition Rules

Match procedures, substitutions, discipline and Gamechanger info. VIEW RULES →


ROSTERSRoster + Eligibility

Player eligibility, roster limits, deadlines & matchday requirements. VIEW ROSTER RULES →


DATESCompetition Calendar

Seven Saturdays from January 9 through February 27, 2027. VIEW DATES →


VENUEShorebirds Performance Center

Salisbury, Maryland. VIEW LOCATION →



LEAGUE COMMUNICATION

All official league communication will be managed through STACK Team App.

Participating teams will have access to their schedules, match details, standings, results and competition updates in one central location. Coaches and team managers will be required to join, and families are encouraged to download the app and follow their team.

DOWNLOAD STACK TEAM APP →


EXPECTED COMPETITION GROUPS

The ’Bury Baller League is expected to organize teams across four primary competition bands. Final placement will be built around the registered field to create the most appropriate developmental and competitive matchups.

BALLER IBALLER IIBALLER IIIBALLER IV
U10–U11U12–U13U14–U16U16–U17
DEVELOPMENTAL / COMPETITIVECOMPETITIVECOMPETITIVE / OPENOLDER COMPETITIVE
Younger small-sided teams.Middle age-band competition.Flexible placement across older developmental bands.Older youth / high-school-age competition.


Competition bands may combine adjacent age groups and/or boys, girls and coed teams where appropriate. Final placement is determined by Catena FC based on age, competitive level, developmental fit and the overall composition of the registered field. Competition bands are matchup environments, not separate championship divisions.


TEAM ENTRY

  • Includes seven guaranteed matches, referee fees, Gamechanger competition, Championship Table participation, and access to the official league communication platform for schedules, standings, results and competition updates.
    •One registration per Baller entry.
    •Standard roster maximum: 9 players. Catena FC may approve roster exceptions where appropriate.
    •Official roster submission is completed separately following team registration.
    •Each participating player must have a completed waiver on file with the registering club/team.
    •The registering club/team is responsible for waiver collection, retention and distribution of Catena FC spectator safety notices to participating families.



TEAM INFORMATION



TEAM CONTACTS



SCHEDULING NOTES

Please identify any known tournament, league or club commitments that may prevent your team from participating on a competition date. Catena FC will make reasonable efforts to accommodate known conflicts when building the schedule, including scheduling multiple matches on another competition date when appropriate. Schedule accommodations are not guaranteed.

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