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Common Tasks

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Getting StartedCreate Your First Competition

Create a competition from the organisation that will run it, then choose its type and public details.

Getting StartedChoose a Competition Format

Choose the structure by how clubs should progress, not only by how many have entered.

Getting StartedPublish Your Competition Page

Publish the competition information that clubs and supporters should be able to see.

Organisations & AccessCreate an Organisation

An organisation is the identity that owns and runs competitions on uContend.

Organisations & AccessAdd a Competition Admin

Invite another organiser to help with a specific competition without sharing your login.

Organisations & AccessUnderstand Organisation and Competition Access

Organisation ownership, competition administration and claimed-club ownership are separate.

ClubsAdd a Club to a Competition

Search for an existing club before creating a new public identity.

ClubsUse an Existing Club Instead of Creating a Duplicate

Connect the existing public club to the competition whenever it represents the same real club.

ClubsClaimed and Unclaimed Clubs

An unclaimed club can be created for a competition; a claimed club has an authorised owner managing its persistent identity.

Divisions & Competition SetupCreate a Division

Use divisions when parts of a competition need their own clubs, fixtures or standings.

Divisions & Competition SetupAdd a Venue or Pitch

Add the real places where matches will be played and use names people can recognise on the day.

Divisions & Competition SetupAdd and Assign Referees

Add officials to the competition, then assign them to fixtures without overlapping times.

Fixtures & SchedulingGenerate Fixtures

Generate matches only after the structure and participating clubs are ready.

Fixtures & SchedulingAssign a Match to a Pitch and Time

Give each match the playing area and start time it needs before publishing.

Fixtures & SchedulingDraft and Publish Schedule Changes

Use the working draft to review schedule changes before clubs and supporters see them.

Fixtures & SchedulingMove or Reschedule a Match

Change the existing fixture rather than creating a disconnected replacement.

Fixtures & SchedulingWhat Happens When You Change or Remove a Phase

A phase can own generated matches, pitch assignments and progression relationships.

Groups & KnockoutsSet Up Groups and Knockouts

Create the group phase first, then connect qualifying positions to a later bracket.

Groups & KnockoutsConnect Group Places to a Knockout Round

Use qualifier references such as 1st Group A instead of guessing future club names.

Groups & KnockoutsUnderstand Automatic Progression

Confirmed results fill later stages only when the configured competition rules can determine the correct club.

Results & StandingsEnter a Result

Enter the score against the existing fixture so it stays connected to its table, group or bracket.

Results & StandingsCorrect a Result

Edit the existing result instead of creating another fixture or score record.

Results & StandingsWhy a Table or Bracket Has Not Updated

Check the result, phase and progression requirements in order.

Tournament DayUse the Live Tournament Dashboard

Use the live view for current operations rather than setup.

Tournament DayCheck a Club In

Record that a tournament club has arrived without changing its normal competition-entry state.

Tournament DayEnter a Quick Score

Use Quick score for a short pitch-side result flow.

Tournament DayHandle a Delayed Pitch

Review the chain of affected matches before moving one kick-off.

Tournament DayPost a Tournament Announcement

Use a specific announcement for information that affects people following the competition.

Public Competition PagesWhat Appears on a Public Competition Page

The available tabs depend on the competition format and published data.

Public Competition PagesShare a Competition

Share the canonical public competition URL so the same link stays useful when published information changes.

Public Competition PagesOpen a Competition Venue in Maps

Open the verified public venue address in the maps service available on your device.

FollowingFollow a Competition, Club, Athlete or Organiser

Use Follow on a public entity to bring its activity back to your Following area.

FollowingKeep Your Follows Across Devices

Sign in after following as a guest to attach those follows to your uContend account.

TroubleshootingMy Schedule Change Is Not Public

The most common reason is that the change is still in the working draft.

TroubleshootingA Result Is Missing from the Table

Confirm the result belongs to the correct fixture, division and completed state.

TroubleshootingI Found Two Profiles for the Same Club

Stop adding new fixtures to both profiles and compare their identity and competition history.

TroubleshootingI Cannot Edit a Claimed Club

A claimed club’s persistent identity belongs to its authorised owner, not every competition organiser.

Registration & PaymentsOpen Club Registration

Publish a registration window with divisions, requirements, terms, questions and the correct payment route.

Registration & PaymentsReview Club Applications

Review verification, division details, answers and payment state before approving, waitlisting or rejecting a club.

League SeasonsGenerate a League Season

Create single or double round-robin matchweeks around dates, grounds, pauses and division rules.

League SeasonsComplete a Competition and Create the Next Season

Review the final sporting record, make the competition read-only and copy only reusable setup into the next season.

ClubsManage Squads, Players and Coaches

Keep distinct squads under one claimed club and publish only the people intended for the public profile.

LivestreamingStart and End a Pitch Livestream

Create secure credentials for one playing area, connect the encoder and end the session when coverage is finished.