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# Creating new Competition
### Requirements
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In order to create new competition you need to prepare:
* seasons
### NEW COMPETITION FORM
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To create a new competition:
{% stepper %}
{% step %}
Go to Competition Dashboard
{% endstep %}
{% step %}
click on the red **New Competition button** above the table
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}
* New Competition **form** will open.
Provide Competition name and press save button to proceed. 
### Setting up the competition
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Provide Competition season name and calendar season:
#### Season Passes
Umpire can display how much season passes have been sold and how many are remaining.
Provide external endpoint from which umpire will measure how many passes were sold.
Enter total season pass pool in the field below.
#### Data Providers
Umpire can display a number of stats and facts regarding the competition and matches.
To configue a data provider contact us at . Once the data providers are configured enter the ID and the system will automatically pull data from specified channel.
#### Competition Logo
Upload the logo from the library or directly from your disk
#### Squads
Add squads taking part in this competition's season. Press create new to add squads.
Select a team from the list or search a team by the name.
Added Teams will appear under squad section.
#### STAGES
To create structure to your competition move to stages tab. Press ADD STAGE button to proceed.
Provide Stage name and press button.
Groups panel will open. Press ADD GROUP to proceed.
Provide groups name and press button.
Round panel will open. Provide Round name and start date. Press Save to proceed.
Once saved Matches panel will open. Press Add match to proceed.
Learn how to add matches in Schedule Article.
Competition Form is now complete.
## Managing the Competitions.
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After the Competition form is completed you can now freely edit and manage the form according to your needs.
See the Managing Competitions article.
{% endstep %}
{% step %}
click on the red **New Competition button** above the table
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}
* New Competition **form** will open.
