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Mar 05 2012
Boots For Africa Appeal
After the success last year, Sheen Lions FC is collecting again for the fantastic Boots for Africa Charity. In many of the African communities you will see children playing football in their bare feet on rubble-strewn ground. Boots For Africa collect your old football boots and deliver them to the children and adults of Africa. …
Mar 04 2012
Under 16’s Both Score 6 For Convincing Wins
Probably (no definitely!) the wettest day of the season with pitches turning into muddy pits. As we get towards the climax of the season, we expect an increasing number of critical games and today was no exception. I always like to win more than we lose and today we managed 7 wins, 1 draw and …
Mar 03 2012
Sheen Lions Nominated For National Respect and Fair Play Award
Frank Thompson, General Secretary of the Surrey Youth League has nominated Sheen Lions for an FA Respect and Fair Play Award. FA staff will assess the nominations and winners will be presented with an award at the FA Cup final on 5th May. The FA remains committed to driving up standards of behaviour in football …
Feb 27 2012
Under 9 Lions Set Up Exciting Season’s Climax
A mixed bag of results today with 6 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. Unfortunately, one of the defeats included Trevor’s U14 invitation Cup semi final, where they found Abbey Rangers their opponents from a higher division just a bit too good for them. A 3-0 defeat may have been disappointing but all credit to …
Feb 20 2012
Under 15’s Progress To Semi Final of Surrey County Cup
Football returned to the Surrey Youth League this weekend after two weeks of snow. However, the two match of the days involved the Under 18s and Under 15s in their respective Surrey County Cup Quarter Finals. A good crowd turned up at Palewell Park to see John OB’s Sheen Lions U18 in their quarter final …
Feb 10 2012
12th Feb – All League Games Cancelled
All, the league have considered the weather forecast for this weekend and have decided to cancel all fixtures for Sunday 12th February. A good number of grounds are still frozen from last week and the forecast does not give any hope that they will thaw by Sunday. Please note the following: · No league fixtures …
Feb 10 2012
Friday 10th – Training Cancelled
The Bank of England all weather pitch is covered in snow so there will be no training for any squad this evening, Friday 10th February. A decision on matches at Palewell this Sunday 12th will be taken mid day Saturday.
Feb 10 2012
Saturday 11th – Training At Palewell Cancelled
With the snow falling , Training is now cancelled for Saturday morning so you can inform parents today. RE Friday Night training , I will check Bank of England and post a copy by 3.00pm. I assume the pitch is unplayable for tonight. Please note I will wait until Saturday PM before making instruction on …
Feb 05 2012
Surrey Summer Football Tournaments 2012
The Surrey Youth League now maintains a list of tournaments with entry forms. They have not published 2012 yet but the link will appear here when they do. > > Saturday Sunday Month Tournament 6 – 7 May Three Bridges 19 May Hearts FC 19 20 May Beech United 26 27 May Spelthorne 26 27 May Claygate Royals …