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Jun 13 2013
Understanding The Changes In Youth Football
In May 2012 after two years of research and consultation the FA ratified some of the recommendations of the Youth Development review. The FA say “These positive changes have been put in place to improve enjoyment, fun and development of young players allowing more touches, on a better proportioned pitch with an increase of involvement …
Jun 02 2013
Sheen Lions U10 Pride Win The Wandgas Plate
Congratulations to our U10 Pride and their manager Gavin Ainsby who won the U10 plate competition at the Wandgas tournament on 1st June. After loosing their first three games success was a bit unexpected but the boys did not let their heads drop and went on to win the plate competition.
May 31 2013
Boots For Africa – Boots For The Roots
Boots For Africa is now Boots For The Roots Boots for Africa has gone global! BOOTS FOR THE ROOTS now sends our football boots worldwide! …and this is just a heads up that Sheen Lions will be doing their usual SEPTEMBER FOOTBALL BOOT COLLECTION as the new season starts. Save up your football boots, …
May 18 2013
U12 Boys Football Recruitment For Season 2013-14
Sheen Lions F. C. are looking to strengthen their current U11s age group, to field two U12 boys football teams next season. We are holding six sessions to trial new players as below. Trials, U12 Boys Football Saturdays from 9:00 to 10:30 June 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th July 6th, 13th Palewell Common, Palewell Common Drive, East Sheen, …
May 09 2013
Sheen Lions U18 Win Premier Division
Congratulations to Sheen Lions U18. With an emphatic win on Wednesday 1st May they secured top spot to win the U18 Premier Division of the Surrey Youth League. Another big win on Sunday 5th May in their last game of the season gives them a five point winning margin. A great finish for their Manager John O’Brien …
May 05 2013
Sheen Lions U18 Win Premier Division
Congratulations to Sheen Lions U18. With an emphatic win on Wednesday they secured top spot to win the U18 Premier Division of the Surrey Youth League. Another big win today in their last game of the season gives them a five point winning margin. A great finish for their Manager John O’Brien and many of the squad …
Apr 30 2013
London Youth Games Football – For Current U13 And U14 Boys
Message from Elaine Cahill, Sports Development Officer, Education, Children’s and Cultural Services, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames My name is Elaine and I work with the Sports Development Team in Richmond. London Youth Games is the largest annual youth sporting event in Europe. The 33 London boroughs compete against each other in over 30 different sports of which …
Apr 25 2013
Surrey Youth League U16 Cup Final
Good luck to Sheen Lions U16. They play Leatherhead Youth this Sunday 28th April for the Ray Tester Memorial Cup. This is the third season in succession that this squad has reached a major cup final. The game kicks off at 10:00 am at Westfield FC, Elmbridge Lane, Kingfield,Woking, Surrey, GU22 9AE Entrance is £3. …
Apr 01 2013
Football Futures: Young Leaders Camps & Workshops
Message from Frank Thompson, General Secretary of the Surrey Youth League. All, The Surrey Youth League are committed to developing our players and helping them to be involved with running the game. Please see the PDF below which outlines the Football Futures Programme, this is an excellent opportunity for young people to be involved in …
Mar 23 2013
Palewell Closed – Sunday 24th March
The pitches at Palewell are unplayable and with further precipitation and freezing temperatures forecast over nigh the situation will not improve and so the Palewell pitches are closed for Sunday 24th March.