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Read more: 5-a-side rules5-a-side rules
Please note that these apply to only 5-a-side tournaments. TEAM WEAR (IMPORTANT) Identical shirts must be worn by your Team (apart from goalkeeper). Shorts colour must match each other players’ on…
- Read more: End of an era for the 11-a-side.
End of an era for the 11-a-side.
Sassco 11-a-side have ended their eight year run as a competing team in local leagues. Unfortunately, Anthony Pearson, who was reluctantly thrust into running the team wasn’t given much help in…
Read more: Spain Tour 2010 – Day 1Spain Tour 2010 – Day 1
“Are we there yet? Are we there yet? Are we there yet?” It was the usual one hundred and one texts the night before, but these were all from Tim. Is…
- Read more: The Murton / Sangha projects look finished.
The Murton / Sangha projects look finished.
Heavy defeat for Sassco and a major setback for Fulwell. Two major games on the night between the top two, Nissan and Fulwell, and bottom two, Sassco and Downhill. Both ended…
Read more: 2008-2009 Season report.2008-2009 Season report.
Another average season from Sassco, blighted by inconsistency. Unlike previous seasons, this campaign saw some heavy defeats against teams, transformed by handsome wins or, at least, massive improvements in results and…
- Read more: Sangha stepping down.
Sangha stepping down.
I think now is the time for me, Davinder Sangha, to step down from running the 11-a-side team (I’ll still be running the six-a-side and any overseas tours, etc. as well…
- Read more: Storm suffering.
Storm suffering.
Seaburn win again. Soul Cal’s impressive debut. Downhill’s steady progress. Pleased to say that the Tuesday League is thriving. From a low number of teams back when last season ended, to…
- Read more: Wearside Wildcats 1 Sassco.co.uk 1.
Wearside Wildcats 1 Sassco.co.uk 1.
Howe equalises as Sassco tighten up. It only really happens to Sassco. A player refusing to be captain, then the team wandering around in circles around the sports complex, looking for…
- Read more: Rutherford DFC 5 Sassco.co.uk 4.
Rutherford DFC 5 Sassco.co.uk 4.
Worrying times ahead. I’m being a bit pessimistic; after all we were missing a fair few players from the previous game. Andy Turner, Chris Dixon, Mark Muers, Nick Smith, Dan Young,…
- Read more: Chemfica 5 Sassco.co.uk 0 / Chemfica 1 Sassco.co.uk 0.
Chemfica 5 Sassco.co.uk 0 / Chemfica 1 Sassco.co.uk 0.
Greenwell’s return marred by an expected defeat. Two games were actually played. The first was a standard 45 minute each way game, ending in a 5-0 defeat, while the second one…
- Read more: Sassco.co.uk 3 Sassco Impact 6.
Sassco.co.uk 3 Sassco Impact 6.
More humiliation. We were already struggling with players. Dan Young and David Oxley both dropped the team in it, but we managed to scrape together ten players and persuaded Dan Carson…
- Read more: Season review.
Season review.
Possibly the poorest Sassco season for a number of years, easily the most disappointing since we dropped out of the top division in 2005, without a single win to our name.…
- Read more: Sassco.co.uk 2 Usworth FC 5.
Sassco.co.uk 2 Usworth FC 5.
Same old, same old with Sassco. A more than decent line up ended in a farcical performance and swathes of in-fighting including “you’re shitter than me” competitions amongst individual players; namely…
- Read more: Times Inn 3 Sassco.co.uk 4.
Times Inn 3 Sassco.co.uk 4.
Titch: The Miracle Midget. The already bolstered missing list got even worse. Dave Smith was added to the list to those missing on Monday, and I expected this to be the…
- Read more: Usworth FC 2 Sassco.co.uk 1.
Usworth FC 2 Sassco.co.uk 1.
Brave performance from nine men. Well what can I say? Yes, my legs weren’t as long as I thought they were and didn’t reach the ball, which went on through for…
- Read more: Logan throws in a goal and Sangha scores!
Logan throws in a goal and Sangha scores!
Fusion defeat WWC FC. Downhill Impact 6 Sassco.co.uk 5.Firstly, Logan launches one of the longest throws ever, considering that most humans can spit further than he can throw a ball. The…
- Read more: Back to four teams.
Back to four teams.
Both Town End and New Tavern ejected from the League. Redhouse Fusion 3 Downhill Impact 2. Redhouse Fusion only had five players, but took the game to Downhill Impact. An early…
- Read more: Heavy wins for the contenders.
Heavy wins for the contenders.
Town End “Thunder” past a sorry Sassco. WWC 4 Downhill Impact 0. Downhill’s last game was the historic 1-0 victory over the Champions, but this week (after a one week break),…
- Read more: The Brian Watson interview.
The Brian Watson interview.
Brian, as Team Secretary, has known all the background goings on within the Sassco Organisation for the last few years. Brian has always been involved in football even from an early…
- Read more: The William Harper interview.
The William Harper interview.
Mr Harper has always had his opinions. It was only fair to interview the “Tash” with some hard hitting questions. Q) In your opinion, you said on many occasions that Sassco…
