Ducklington were crowned under 14 champions after finishing top of their group at the ESF Festival of Football Finale in Warwick.

They held off the challenge of Banbury, who finished second just two points behind, despite being unbeaten throughout the tournament.

They qualified for Warwick after winning an earlier competition at Butlins in Bognor Regis.

Ducklington started their Warwick campaign by defeating Maghull Whites 2-0, before seeing off JFC Greasby.

They drew 2-2 with Banbury and wrapped up their programme with a 3-1 victory against Hetton Juniors.

Banbury started their tournament with a goalless draw against Hetton Juniors before edging to a 1-0 success against Maghull Whites.

They ended their tournament with a 4-0 victory against Greasby.

“We’ve had a fantastic time at the ESF Festival of Football Finale,” said Ducklington’s Craig Simpson.

“Since we won the event in Butlins Bognor Regis, we’ve had our eyes on the finale and we’re delighted to come home with the trophy. 

“I’m delighted that the kids were able to showcase their talent against the best of the best from across the country.

“I’m very proud of what we’ve achieved.”