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Football Association Limited

Registered as FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED. Company number 00077797. 14 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 August 2026, filed 28 November 2025.

21days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 July 2025 to 31 August 2026, Football Association Limited reported that it took an average of 21 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 87% of invoices within 30 days, 13% in 31 to 60 days and 0% after more than 60 days. It said 0% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 77% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 22 Jan 2019 28 Jul 2019 28 Jan 2020 30 Jul 2020 29 Jan 2021 32 Jul 2021 21 Jan 2024 21 Jul 2024 20 Feb 2025 18 Feb 2026 22 Jul 2026 21 Aug 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Jul 2025 to Aug 2026 28 Nov 2025 21 87%13%0%0% Report
Mar to Jul 2026 29 Oct 2026 22 83%17%0%25% Report
Aug 2025 to Feb 2026 27 Mar 2026 18 90%9%1%0% Report
Aug 2024 to Feb 2025 17 Mar 2025 20 84%15%1%0% Report
Feb to Jul 2024 7 Nov 2024 21 79%20%0%0% Report
Aug 2023 to Jan 2024 28 May 2024 21 86%14%0%0% Report
Feb to Jul 2021 16 Aug 2021 32 51%48%1%1% Report
Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 25 Feb 2021 29 60%38%2%8% Report
Feb to Jul 2020 28 Aug 2020 30 75%18%7%0% Report
Aug 2019 to Jan 2020 21 Feb 2020 28 73%24%3%3% Report
Feb to Jul 2019 30 Aug 2019 28 69%26%4%4% Report
Aug 2018 to Jan 2019 1 Mar 2019 22 77%21%2%2% Report
Feb to Jul 2018 23 Aug 2018 23 80%17%3%4% Report
Aug 2017 to Jan 2018 23 Mar 2018 24 69%29%2%5% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.