Old stars were too old.We had a full team and all 11 turned up for the 9-a-side against a strong…
South Shields win again.
South Shields win again.
Four strong teams, but a late surge from Shields takes the title.Four evenly matched teams battled it out in a…
Vienna in 2026.
Vienna in 2026.
We’re making early plans for a trip to Vienna on 12th to 15th June 2026.Flights are connecting, but with a…
Obituary: Si Mulvaney.
Obituary: Si Mulvaney.
We’ve lost another good friend in Simon Mulvaney.Si first played for Sassco in 2007 along with the “Army Trio” of…
NEPCA comfortable winners.
NEPCA comfortable winners.
After a brief hiatus due to various Sassco events in May, June and July, the tournament made its welcome return…
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: Nine players set for Düsseldorf.Nine players set for Düsseldorf.
Three debutantes alongside four regulars and two returnees. The tour is now fully booked and paid for. The flight takes off just before lunchtime on Friday, the 17th August 2012, from…
Read more: Futsal Lions Düsseldorf v Sassco.co.uk.Futsal Lions Düsseldorf v Sassco.co.uk.
First game arranged for Germany! Thanks to Sascha Mizra, Chairman of Futsal Lions Düsseldorf eV, we’ve managed to arrange our first game in Germany. The fixture is due to be played…
Read more: Hotel for Düsseldorf.Hotel for Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf hotel with an indoor pool. This business-friendly hotel is located in Dusseldorf, close to Esprit Arena, Museum Kunst Palast, and Dusseldorf Art Academy. Local attractions also include City Hall and…
Read more: Dusseldorf in Germany.Dusseldorf in Germany.
The next tour has been confirmed as Germany and Dusseldorf to be precise. The flights details and costs are as follows: Fri 17 Aug 11:35 – 13:55 Newcastle to Dusseldorf LH3455…
Read more: Italy Tour 2011 – Day 2.Italy Tour 2011 – Day 2.
Day 2 saw the team a bit more relaxed. We had an afternoon game and spent the whole day until then wallowing in the pool in obscenely hot weather. This time…
Read more: Italy Tour 2011 – Day 1.Italy Tour 2011 – Day 1.
Me and Dave hurtled down to Leeds Bradford Airport in the dark, along Ridge Racer type roads. Dave soon got the nerves and felt like crap (as well as wanting to…
Read more: Squeaky bum time…Squeaky bum time…
The tour is all set to go. We’re travelling down and up to Leeds Bradford in the morning and should land in Venice at around 11:00am, unless the following can happen: …
- Read more: Sassco Lightning basketball team.
Sassco Lightning basketball team.
Ready to shoot some hoops in a league. After spending the last ten years in football leagues, Sassco have introduced their own basketball team: Sassco Lightning, to take part in…
- Read more: Two defeats out of two.
Two defeats out of two.
Painful defeat in the searing heat. Age takes it’s toll. So, He Who Cannot Be Named didn’t actually turn up. Campbell then refused to show complaining about “gayness.” Eventually, my team…
- Read more: Sassco ARE back…
Sassco ARE back…
…but nothing’s really changed. Isn’t it fab when a bunch of mates can get together and decide to have a random game of football. Had a quick glance around and we…
- Read more: Sassco 11-a-side are back!
Sassco 11-a-side are back!
The regular 11-a-side team may be a distant memory after a disastrous final season, but the bulk of the side over the last few years is making a comeback in the…
Read more: Hotel sorted for Italy Tour 2011.Hotel sorted for Italy Tour 2011.
The hotel is located in Mestre, only few minutes from Venice city centre. It contains the football pitch where we will be playing against Vimage SRL. Elegance, luxury and attention for…
Read more: Sassco Knightflyers 49 Sassco.co.uk 21.Sassco Knightflyers 49 Sassco.co.uk 21.
Typical of the “Ant Hill Mob” in Emu’s car to ignore the fact that they game was played in a different venue. No matter, they arrived in good time, Emu swigging…
Read more: Mobilefun.co.uk keeps Sassco on charge.Mobilefun.co.uk keeps Sassco on charge.
In my continuing attempt to look for sponsorship for the tour, I was graciously turned down by Mobilefun.co.uk. However, having heard about Tim’s constant texting during the Spain Tour 2010 (click…
- Read more: Flights booked for Italy Tour 2011.
Flights booked for Italy Tour 2011.
Flight details LEEDS BRADFORD to Venice Marco PoloDeparture Friday 09 September 2011 07:30 – 11:00 Flight LS343 Venice Marco Polo to LEEDS BRADFORDDeparture Monday 12 September 201112:05 – 13:40 Flight LS344…
Read more: Sassco take the final league competition.Sassco take the final league competition.
Brave Rockets defeated by two Grant Foster goals. With Fusion, the obvious favourites, arrogantly failing to pay off their outstanding fines, they were unceremoniously ejected from the League and gave the…
- Read more: Sassco finish on top.
Sassco finish on top.
Brave Rockets defeated by two Grant Foster goals. With Fusion, the obvious favourites, arrogantly failing to pay off their outstanding fines, they were unceremoniously ejected from the League and gave the…
- Read more: Play-off to decide the Champions.
Play-off to decide the Champions.
Rocket’s, Impact, Sassco and Soul Cal to decide placings. Redhouse Fusion failed to inform the league by the Friday deadline about the Tuesday fixture, so therefore were removed from the League.…
- 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: 51-50 win against Sunderland University.
51-50 win against Sunderland University.
An update on the Sassco Basketball team. Report by Alan Hoyle: The team is doing fantastic. We lost our season opener, but have won our last 3 games, so we are…
