Tempo Football Academy is an Irish football and education academy headquartered in Limerick, Munster. The organisation describes itself as a full-time educational and football academy dedicated to developing young footballers through a combination of high-level football coaching, academic education and personal development. Its stated vision is to become Ireland's leading football academy and a recognised player-development brand across Europe. The academy operates a structured player pathway beginning with early-years football and progressing through its Junior Academy, elite development programmes, senior groups, League of Ireland opportunities and potential professional contracts. Its programmes include Tempo Tots, the Junior Academy, the Training Zone, Development Select and Elite Select squads, as well as a full-time Transition Year football and education programme. Tempo's full-time Transition Year programme combines daily football training with formal education. Students study subjects including English, mathematics, sports science and physical education while receiving football-specific coaching, strength and conditioning, sports psychology, nutrition, recovery, video analysis and individual development support. The programme is delivered by qualified coaches and provides opportunities to participate in showcase matches, tournaments and scouting events. Player development is central to Tempo's philosophy. The academy states that more than 40 players have progressed to elite levels, while its website reports more than 300 players coached weekly and more than 10 qualified coaches. Its pathway is merit-based, with progression determined by ability, attitude and effort rather than age alone. Tempo also provides international exposure through tournaments, tours, showcase events and scouting opportunities. Its 2026 programme includes the Tempo Youth World Cup in Limerick, while the academy's wider development model provides opportunities for players to trial with professional clubs and access international football environments. The academy operates in both Limerick and Cork. Its full-time programme is based at Aisling Annacotty AFC in Limerick and Leeside AFC in Cork, with facilities including full-size 4G pitches, gym facilities, indoor studios and education rooms. Tempo Football's LinkedIn profile identifies the organisation as a privately held Sports Teams and Clubs company with 2–10 employees and headquarters in Limerick, Munster.