THE inaugural Hampshire FA girls football festival takes place at HomeField School in Christchurch tomorrow.

The event is sponsored by British Telecom and event organiser Charlotte Brown said: "We are delighted with the interest and hope to build on this for next season."

The tournament will be spilt into two age groups, under 12s and under 14s.

For teams who go out after the group stage there will also be a plate competition.

The competition will start at 11am and the finals will be played at approximately 4.30pm. The trophies will be presented by Martin Turner, President of the Hampshire FA.

The competing teams are:

Under-12: DC Utd (Southampton), Moordown St John, Shakespeare (Eastleigh), Poulner, Hordle, Winchester, Lyndhurst, Riverside (Southampton), Osborne (IoW), Fleet, Wyvern (Eastleigh), Westwood (Soouthampton), Homefield (x 2).

Under 14: Gosport, Fareham, Westwood, Cantell (Southampton), Osborne (x 2), Riverside, DC Utd, Southampton Saints, Winchester, Littleton (Winchester).

Don't miss Monday's Daily Echo for a full pictorial round-up of the event.