THE BEST START IN FOOTBALL
Your childs first football experience should be a great one. JBL partner clubs deliver professional 3v3 programmes that help kids fall in love with the game.
WHY 3V3 IS BETTER FOR YOUR CHILD
The FA recommends 3v3 for U6 and U7s. Heres why its the best way for your child to start their football journey.
5X MORE BALL TOUCHES
Fewer players means more involvement. Your child isnt standing around waiting - theyre constantly in the action, developing their skills faster.
MORE FUN, LESS PRESSURE
Small-sided games keep things simple and enjoyable. No complicated tactics, no shouting from the sidelines - just pure football fun.
FASTER DEVELOPMENT
More touches means faster skill development. Your child learns quicker and builds confidence with every session.
FA RECOMMENDED
This isnt just our opinion - its the format the Football Association recommends for developing young players. It works.
WHAT TO EXPECT
PROFESSIONAL SESSIONS
Qualified coaches run fun, engaging sessions designed specifically for young children. Age-appropriate activities that keep them smiling.
TRACK PROGRESS
See your childs stats, achievements, and progress through our parent portal. Celebrate their milestones together.
EASY BOOKING
Simple online registration and payments. No chasing coaches on WhatsApp. Everything in one place.
BADGES & CERTIFICATES
Kids love earning rewards. Our digital badge system celebrates every achievement - from their first goal to perfect attendance. At the end of each season, every player receives a personalised certificate they can be proud of.
FIRST GOAL
Achievement Unlocked!
FIND A CLUB NEAR YOU
JBL partner clubs across Hertfordshire are ready to welcome your child.
COMMON QUESTIONS
What age is 3v3 football for?
3v3 is the FA-recommended format for U6 (5-6 year olds) and U7 (6-7 year olds). Its designed to be the perfect introduction to football for young children.
Does my child need experience?
Not at all! 3v3 is perfect for complete beginners. The small-sided format means your child will get lots of touches on the ball and learn quickly in a fun, supportive environment.
What equipment does my child need?
Just comfortable sportswear, shin pads, and football boots or trainers. Your club will provide everything else. No need to buy expensive kit!
How much does it cost?
Prices vary by club, but typically range from 8-12 pounds per session. Many clubs offer block booking discounts. Contact your local JBL partner club for specific pricing.
How do I sign up?
Find a JBL partner club near you and register through our platform. It takes just a few minutes and you can pay online securely.
READY TO GET STARTED?
Give your child the best possible start in football. Find a JBL partner club and sign up today.