DAFL vs YFL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DAFL
This app connects amateur football players in Dubai, offering casual matches, league fixtures, and team registration. Find a team, book training pitches, and access partner offers for all your local football needs.
- Casual match finder
- Team fixture tracking
- League table viewing
- Top scorer lists
- 7-a-side league entry
- Transfer market registration
- Training pitch booking
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Founded 30 years ago the Dubai Amateur Football League is the most culturally diverse league in the world with 80 nationalities and 10,500 registered players over five 11 a side divisions, 7 a side as well as ladies and men's casual football. Do you want to play amateur football in Dubai? Join one of our many casual matches, check your 11 a side teams fixtures, league tables or see who's the top scorer, enter your team into our monthly 7 a side leagues, register for the transfer market to find a team, book a training pitch or take advantage of our partner offers. The Dubai Amateur Football League covers all your Dubai based footballing needs.
YFL
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YFL is the official app of the Youth Football League — your home for grassroots football across the EYFL (Equiti Youth Football League), YDL (Youth Development League) and YPL (Youth Premier League). Open YFL. Find your team. Know what's happening. Built for parents, supporters, coaches and club representatives, YFL puts the teams and leagues you care about front and centre — so you can see what matters in just a couple of taps. FOLLOW YOUR TEAMS & LEAGUES Follow your teams and leagues to personalise your YFL experience and keep the competitions that matter to you front and centre. YOUR FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE See upcoming matches, latest results and league positions for the teams and leagues you follow. FIXTURES & RESULTS Browse Today, Upcoming and Results, with options to view My Teams, My Leagues or All. Matches are organised by competition, age group and division to make finding the right fixture simple. COMPETITIONS & TABLES Explore EYFL, YDL and YPL competitions, age groups and divisions, with league tables, fixtures and results. Follow a team and find its position quickly within the table. MATCH & TEAM DETAILS Open a match to see kick-off time, venue and directions. Visit a team to see its next match, latest result and league position. STORIES FROM YFL Read the latest news, updates and features from across the YFL community. STAY IN CONTROL Manage your profile, notification preferences and marketing choices. You can also access YFL policies, support information and safeguarding contact details directly from the app. PRIVACY FIRST YFL is built around competitions and teams — not individual players. The app does not display player profiles, player photos or personal player data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DAFL at none against YFL's shown. YFL's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DAFL ships an update every 4 weeks, YFL every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DAFL | YFL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DYNOMATIK LIMITED | Andrew Toward |
In-app purchases
DAFL
No in-app purchases
YFL
No in-app purchases
