Seven heading to Vienna. The squad is confirmed for Austria, where we’ll be playing two 7-a-side games in Vienna. Michael Davison GK Davinder…
Obituary: Daryll Surtees 
Obituary: Daryll Surtees
We’ve lost a popular comrade in Daryll Surtees. Our dear friend, Daryll Surtees first joined our five‑a‑side tournament a few years…
Sassco.co.uk 1 Penshaw FC 4 Stadium of Light – 28th May 2026 
Sassco.co.uk 1 Penshaw FC 4 Stadium of Light – 28th
Even teams, but late goals from Penshaw see Sassco defeated. Technically, it was a combined Sassco set of players, but we…
Lava Cup in 2026. 
Lava Cup in 2026.
Back at the Lava Cup in Scotland, this time at Petershill Park, but as a player. I was representing the Eileanach…
NEPCA and Cheesy Waffles win the “two” tournaments. 
NEPCA and Cheesy Waffles win the “two” tournaments.
Every team won at least one game. Every team picked up at least one win. A mix‑up meant Cheesy Waffles fielded…
SAFC news from The Sunderland Echo
SAFC news from The Sunderland Echo
SAFC news from The Sunderland Echo
SAFC news from The Sunderland Echo
SAFC news from The Sunderland Echo
Read more: Sassco.co.uk 4 IFF 3 | Sassco.co.uk 6 IFF 4 | Day 2Sassco.co.uk 4 IFF 3 | Sassco.co.uk 6 IFF 4 | Day 2
Most had late nights (including the Danes), therefore the games on the second day started at lunchtime. Barker had spent the night gurning in the toilet and the sink, which I…
- Read more: Sassco.co.uk 5 IFF 12 | Sassco.co.uk 5 IFF 3 | Day 1
Sassco.co.uk 5 IFF 12 | Sassco.co.uk 5 IFF 3 | Day 1
It was Sassco on Tour again. This time, six travelled down to Manchester (including the wife, Pauline), and the venue was Copenhagen. The travelling squad list included Davinder Sangha (myself), Chris…
- Read more: New venue: Denmark (DBU) FA Headquarters pitch.
New venue: Denmark (DBU) FA Headquarters pitch.
The new venue is the Danish FA (DBU) headquarters, located in Brondby. The pitch is a 3G pitch and is the venue for our four games (two on Friday and two…
Read more: Denmark Tour squad update.Denmark Tour squad update.
The updated squad is shown for the Denmark Tour 2014, which takes place in Copenhagen. Sassco have been assigned a local based goalkeeper, Musa Binici, but the remaining players come from…
Read more: Adidas, Gildan and Fruit of the Loom kit from Workwear Express.Adidas, Gildan and Fruit of the Loom kit from Workwear Express.
Delighted to receive our kit, courtesy of Workwear Express (click here to visit their website). The kit comprises of an Adidas AD060 short sleeve top in red (with black stripes), which has a set…
Read more: Shirt for the Denmark Tour 2014.Shirt for the Denmark Tour 2014.
It’s Adidas again and this time, the AD060 shirt is supplied by Workwear Express, who have a wide variety of sporting garments on their website, www.workwearexpress.com. They will also be adding…
Read more: Workwear Express to sponsor the Denmark Tour 2014.Workwear Express to sponsor the Denmark Tour 2014.
Delighted to announce that Workwear Express (http://www.workwearexpress.com) are sponsoring the Denmark Tour 2014 and will be supplying the team with the kit. More details will be posted shortly, but the kit…
Read more: 6-a-side memory lane.6-a-side memory lane.
Classic transcript from a 6-a-side game between Sassco.co.uk and Wearview Elite in 2005 (6-a-side Season 7). Neil Middlemiss ready to take a free kick against Sangha and Gourlay in a two…
Read more: Denmark Itinerary.Denmark Itinerary.
25th July – Friday 05:30 Leave Sunderland/Durham 08:00 Airport Parking (TBC) 10:45 Manchester to Copenhagen – Easyjet 1985 13:40 Arrive in Copenhagen 14:40 Check in hotel Park Inn Radisson 16:00 Travel…
Read more: USA 2015 Official SoccerballUSA 2015 Official Soccerball
Very pleased to announce the official ball for the 2015 tour in the United States. This pays homage to the classic NASL balls produced in the 70’s and 80’s. It’s early…
Read more: Tim Gillespie pays his hotel costs!Tim Gillespie pays his hotel costs!
Amazingly, Tim Gillespie transferred £153, which means that (unless it’s an expensive fob off) he’ll be making a first appearance since his spectacular goal drove Sassco on to victory in their…
- Read more: Official football for Denmark 2014.
Official football for Denmark 2014.
Hopefully, we’ll be producing a couple of official match balls for the Denmark Tour in the Summer. The balls are being supplied by Kabir Sports Pvt Ltd and one of them…
Read more: USA Tour 2015USA Tour 2015
New York City. In September / October 2015, Sassco.co.uk will be travelling to New York City, over the course of a week, to undertake a tour comprising of one or two…
Read more: Sassco.co.uk 8 Sunderland Deaf 3.Sassco.co.uk 8 Sunderland Deaf 3.
A new year and another win for Sassco 11-a-side, who are now unbeaten in nearly two years. Sunderland Deaf Football Club were the opponents and the venue changed time due to…
Read more: Venue: Ishøj Idrætscenter Soccer FieldVenue: Ishøj Idrætscenter Soccer Field
The venue for the game against Ishøj Fodbold Forening. There are a set of grass pitches and also one 3G pitch. It is yet to be confirmed which surface we are…
Read more: Denmark tour map.Denmark tour map.
View Sassco.co.uk Denmark Tour 2014 in a larger map The locations for our Denmark Tour are shown above.
Read more: Flights and hotel booked for Denmark!Flights and hotel booked for Denmark!
Flights from Manchester. Five flights from Manchester have been booked. Newcastle would have been ideal, but pricing was fluctuating, plus availability wasn’t guaranteed. The flights from Manchester were £88 cheaper. Plan…
- Read more: Sassco.co.uk 6 Sunderland Deaf FC 6.
Sassco.co.uk 6 Sunderland Deaf FC 6.
Charlie’s third hat-trick in as many games and Titch’s “dummy” goal! A much changed line-up saw Sassco take on Sunderland Deaf Football Club at their new venue, Sandhill Centre. Only Craig…
- Read more: Squad looking threadbare.
Squad looking threadbare.
Sassco 11-a-side are back in action against Sunderland DFC. This time, the game is due to take place at Sandhill Centre. The game is to be played on grass. The kick…
Read more: Ishøj Fodbold Forening – IFFIshøj Fodbold Forening – IFF
Delighted to announce our opponents in Denmark, Ishøj Fodbold Forening – IFF. Thanks to Kenneth Holm, who runs the team and is quite enthusiastic about our visit. Their Facebook page is…
