The Suite Novotel Geneve hotel is our venue for the Switzerland Tour 2016.
The 3-Star Superior hotel boasts comfortable suites. It also has a fitness room (which might be handy) and a dining area. The hotel is located between the airport and Geneva city centre.
An added bonus is that free public transport tickets are provided.
Avenue Louis Casaï 30
Cointrin
1216 Geneve
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 11th June 2016
During the Switzerland Tour, the Microsoft Band was in action and with GPS tracking during the Geneva Tournament, here are the results from my ultra-cautious approach during three 20 minute...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 11th June 2016
After a bad night's sleep, the next morning, we headed into the city centre again for a bite to eat and then headed to a market. A local said it...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 4th June 2016
Back in the late Summer of 2015, I was contemplating an end to the football tours. We were Stateside in New York, playing in iconic surroundings, down in the Lower...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 19th May 2016
Delighted, as part of the tour in Switzerland, to be involved in a special tournament arranged by Adolfo Domingues and FC Semailles. There are a total of five teams taking part...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 26th April 2016
Workwear Express will be supplying the Switzerland Tour 2016 jersey. The shirt (along with a black long sleeve version for the goalkeeper) will be worn by the six players travelling to Geneva...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 18th April 2016
McDermont sets the tone for his performance with a pre-match miss. Confidence was sky high, but then Dixon announced he was unavailable, which meant McDermont hopped on board, alongside He Who...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 4th April 2016
The map below shows the venues to be used in Switzerland. The game against FC Semailles Futsal will be taking place on the 5th June on the Stade De Fraisiers grass pitch...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 19th February 2016
The team in one of the worst photos ever taken and placed on a Sassco site (by Paul McConville) Despite the posh surroundings, the teams made their journeys from the four...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 6th November 2015
Delighted to see after much "humming" and "haaaing", that Mike Barker, goal scorer extraordinaire and Dave Gourlay's nemesis, is on board to make the squad a perfect 6. The squad is...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 20th September 2015
Delighted to make contact with a predominantly Futsal team in Geneva. The team, FC Semailles, will be hosting us (thanks to their manager, Adolfo Domingues). The game, set for Sunday...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 19th September 2015
The Suite Novotel Geneve hotel is our venue for the Switzerland Tour 2016. The 3-Star Superior hotel boasts comfortable suites. It also has a fitness room (which might be handy) and a...Read More
Switzerland Tour 2016 - 16th September 2015
Sassco.co.uk are visiting Geneva in Switzerland in 2016. The tour will take place from 3rd June to 6th June. Flights will be from Newcastle and the current cost is around £60...Read More
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