Derry and District League

Other senior teams include Brandywell Harps, Trojans and, in the First Division, Lisahally.

The league has witnessed a rise in popularity in recent years, and youth teams, such as Foyle Harps and the Derry and District Youth Select have competed on an international level both in China and Spain respectively.

Kevin Deery, Barry Molloy and Patrick McCourt are now Derry City players, after playing youth football in the league.

They also travel abroad to compete in tournaments across the globe, for example, in Spain, Denmark, Italy and England.

[1] In 2006 the Derry and District under-14 team travelled to Barcelona to challenge in the prestigious Copa Catalunya International Youth Tournament.

There, they visited places of cultural significance and played football against some of China's top youth teams.