Our squad for the Lava Cup in 2025 is different from last year, due to SAFC potentially being in the…
A win, a draw and two losses in Croatia.
A win, a draw and two losses in Croatia.
Another brilliant tour – this time in Zadar.We were looking for warmer climes for our 15th tour, so Zadar hit…
Two sets of games and venues in Zadar.
Two sets of games and venues in Zadar.
Indoor and outdoor games arranged.Thanks to Stipe Bjeliš, President of the local league in Zadar and the initial contact, Alen…
Sassco.co.uk back at the SOL after 7 years.
Sassco.co.uk back at the SOL after 7 years.
Play on the Pitch 2025 on 2nd June 7pm.It’s been 7 years since I cleared the ball off the line…
Umbro for Zadar and Falkirk.
Umbro for Zadar and Falkirk.
Jersey’s for a busy May 2025.We have two impressive Umbro tops for our tour to Zadar, Croatia and Falkirk, Scotland;…
Read more: Lava Cup 2025 squad.Lava Cup 2025 squad.
Our squad for the Lava Cup in 2025 is different from last year, due to SAFC potentially being in the play-off final and then achieving that goal. Mark McShane and Davinder…
Read more: A win, a draw and two losses in Croatia.A win, a draw and two losses in Croatia.
Another brilliant tour – this time in Zadar. We were looking for warmer climes for our 15th tour, so Zadar hit the spot, in the same way that Dixon walloped Harper’s…
- Read more: Two sets of games and venues in Zadar.
Two sets of games and venues in Zadar.
Indoor and outdoor games arranged. Thanks to Stipe Bjeliš, President of the local league in Zadar and the initial contact, Alen Juričić, we have two games arranged, likely on Thursday 1st…
Read more: Sassco.co.uk back at the SOL after 7 years.Sassco.co.uk back at the SOL after 7 years.
Play on the Pitch 2025 on 2nd June 7pm. It’s been 7 years since I cleared the ball off the line with my leg(?) against our Icelandic comrades, Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur. Since…
- Read more: Umbro for Zadar and Falkirk.
Umbro for Zadar and Falkirk.
Jersey’s for a busy May 2025. We have two impressive Umbro tops for our tour to Zadar, Croatia and Falkirk, Scotland; both in May. For Zadar, we’ll be getting wearing the…
- Read more: Sassco in Group C.
Sassco in Group C.
International opponents. We face opponents from Scotland, Iceland, Denmark and the United States in our Group for the Lava Cup in Falkirk at the end of May. We defeated Skautafélag Reykjavíkur…
Read more: Defeated again v MUAS (MADAS) at the BOL.Defeated again v MUAS (MADAS) at the BOL.
Three late goals put an end to a brief comeback. A Sassco team with a few changes suffered a 5-1 defeat against MADAS at the BOL. MADAS were comfortably 2-0 ahead…
- Read more: South Shields storm it.
South Shields storm it.
5 wins out of 6. All four teams returned to the March Tournament, with Sassco doing what they normally do as current holders: turning up with high hopes, but finishing rock…
Read more: Squad all booked up.Squad all booked up.
Six players heading to Zadar. The five veterans from the Sweden Tour 2024 are joined by Chris Dixon from the Netherlands Tour 2023; all heading to Zadar, Croatia on the 1st…
Read more: Israeli encounter in London.Israeli encounter in London.
Elad Levin is bringing his Israeli team to London, late November 2025, so the plan is for a 7-a-side fixture. We headed to Israel in 2018 and played out an entertaining…
Read more: Lava Cup 2025 rules, details, itinerary.Lava Cup 2025 rules, details, itinerary.
Over 40/ 7-a-side tournament format All teams will play 4 X 15 minute matches in the group stages (sections A, B, C and D). Five teams will be drawn into each…
Read more: Sassco win the 2025 opener.Sassco win the 2025 opener.
South Shields defeat Durham to give Sassco the title. Four accomplished teams took part in the first tournament of 2025, which is now a senior tournament. Sassco opened with a defeat…
Read more: Penalty defeat at The Beacon of Light.Penalty defeat at The Beacon of Light.
5-5 draw v MUAS FC The first event of 2025, our anniversary year, ended in defeat, albeit an excellent game. For once, Marc McDermont had a good game, so no easy…
- Read more: Erima jersey for our 25th anniversary
Erima jersey for our 25th anniversary
Sassco.co.uk have been going since 1999, so for our 25th year, we’ve chosen an equally established brand. Erima are the oldest German sports brand still in existence, and can look back…
- Read more: Altitude sickness strikes again at the Beacon.
Altitude sickness strikes again at the Beacon.
4-2 defeat against South Shields. Two defeats from three at The Beacon in 2024, with Sassco’s latest side containing a few under 40 ringers, as they struggled against a strong South…
Read more: Futsal Liga Zadar v Sassco.co.ukFutsal Liga Zadar v Sassco.co.uk
Indoor game arranged at Športsko rekreacijski centar Mocire. Delighted to say that our first opponents have confirmed a game in Zadar in May 2025. Futsal Liga Zadar are an organised football…
- Read more: Sassco defeat a team of “stoners”.
Sassco defeat a team of “stoners”.
Harper / Harley hat-trick. David Murton turned up with a youthful looking team with dilated pupils, while the Sassco team was mainly aging, with a couple of youngsters on it. The…
- Read more: B Town FC too good for the rest.
B Town FC too good for the rest.
3 straightforward wins out of 3. After the expanded 7-team tournament in August, we reverted to a compact 4-team tournament. Sassco.co.uk kicked off against the new boys, B Town FC and…
Read more: Sassco.co.uk 11 M.U.A.S. 5Sassco.co.uk 11 M.U.A.S. 5
Photo above. Standing: Paul McConville, Brad Wilson, Aidan Low, “Clicker” Clarkson, Dillon White, Gareth Williams, Dan Mearman. Sitting: Davinder Sangha, Neil Sim, James Cassidy, Mike Barker, John Harper. We were all…
- Read more: Sassco.co.uk 4 M.U.A.S. FC 5
Sassco.co.uk 4 M.U.A.S. FC 5
A late strike secures it for M.U.A.S in a steaming “Barn”. A 9-a-side competitive and equally balanced friendly game at The ⁵ of Light saw Sassco.co.uk’s select chasing the game against…
