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March 2026 5-a-side tournament.
New sponsor for 11-a-side.
Sassco 5/6-a-sideSeason 27 – 2025

March 2026 5-a-side tournament.

Six confirmed.The next tournament takes place at Washington Galleries Leisure Centre on 17th March 2026 starting at 7pm and finishing…

9th March 2026
Sassco v Sassco at the Stadium of Light – 28th May 2026
New sponsor for 11-a-side.
11-a-side11-a-side friendly games

Sassco v Sassco at the Stadium of Light – 28th

Kick off before breakfast at 9am.We’ve done it, we managed to get enough for a daytime game, albeit a 9:00am…

9th March 2026
A win and a defeat in 9-a-side
New sponsor for 11-a-side.
11-a-side11-a-side friendly games

A win and a defeat in 9-a-side

Another competitive game v MADAS ended in a opening win for Sassco, while MADAS comfortable won the second game.After the…

2nd March 2026
Austria squad building up.
New sponsor for 11-a-side.
Austria Tour 2026Overseas Tours

Austria squad building up.

Seven confirmed, with another two to be confirmed.The squad is taking shape for Austria, where we’ll be playing two 7-a-side…

25th February 2026
Defeat rounds off 2025.
New sponsor for 11-a-side.
11-a-side11-a-side friendly games

Defeat rounds off 2025.

Old stars were too old.We had a full team and all 11 turned up for the 9-a-side against a strong…

15th December 2025
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Europe-bound or lower mid-table? Where Régis Le Bris’ Sunderland would be without VAR mistakes
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The stand-out Sunderland and Brighton players to have featured for both clubs
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Sunderland xG compared to Premier League rivals ahead of Brighton visit
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Coventry City owner Doug King aims 'radical' swipe at Sunderland amid lost 'identity' claim
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Don Goodman makes Sunderland vs Brighton prediction
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  • New sponsor for 11-a-side.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    New sponsor for 11-a-side.

    9th February 2010

    Delighted to announce that The Bunker will be taking on the role of main 11-a-side sponsor for next season. This now means that they sponsor the 11-a-side and the 6-a-side. Thanks…

    Read more: New sponsor for 11-a-side.
  • Staff
    Sassco Lightning

    Staff

    8th February 2010

    Alan HoyleAlan Hoyle is one of only two players in the United Kingdom to score over 100 points in a game, a feat he has achieved three times scoring 113, 107…

    Read more: Staff
  • About Aspire 2 Achieve
    Sassco Lightning

    About Aspire 2 Achieve

    8th February 2010

    Aspire 2 Achieve is a Northumberland based organisation whose prime purpose is to raise the awareness, confidence and productivity of youths in the area via the medium of sport.  Products &…

    Read more: About Aspire 2 Achieve
  • Champions back in action.
    Season 15 – 2009

    Champions back in action.

    2nd February 2010

    Four goal win over WWC sees Fusion head the pack. Sassco.co.uk 3 Downhill Impact 0.An almost unrecognisable Impact team suffered a trouncing at the hands of Sassco.co.uk, who had Keith Mouat…

    Read more: Champions back in action.
  • Season 15 to start.
    Season 15 – 2009

    Season 15 to start.

    2nd February 2010

    Season 15 kicks off on the 2nd February. Unfortunately, only four teams will be taking part, but as with most seasons which started with a lack of teams; new teams tend…

    Read more: Season 15 to start.
  • The Brian Watson interview.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    The Brian Watson interview.

    17th January 2010

    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 Brian Watson interview.
  • The William Harper interview.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    The William Harper interview.

    29th December 2009

    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…

    Read more: The William Harper interview.
  • The Michael Pearson interview.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    The Michael Pearson interview.

    29th December 2009

    In the first of a series of interviews, Michael Pearson, a long standing, original member of the team, now Assistant Coach, answers some in-depth questions. Michael was selected by General Manager,…

    Read more: The Michael Pearson interview.
  • Sassco and Newcastle Science City.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    Sassco and Newcastle Science City.

    22nd December 2009

    Sassco have been invited, and are likely to take part (in some form or another) in a training experiment involving Newcastle Science City (http://www.newcastlesciencecity.com). Eric Foch, Lead Innovater, contacted us regarding…

    Read more: Sassco and Newcastle Science City.
  • Country Park Inn 1 Sassco.co.uk 3.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    Country Park Inn 1 Sassco.co.uk 3.

    12th December 2009

    Apart from his goal, Emu did f**k all and now owes £24 to Durham FA. Pearson opened the scoring but I was bricking it as the nice white shirts we were…

    Read more: Country Park Inn 1 Sassco.co.uk 3.
  • Toddy’s / Sassco Veteran’s Game – Match Report*
    Toddy’s FC 2001-2002, Season 14 – 2009

    Toddy’s / Sassco Veteran’s Game – Match Report*

    8th December 2009

    A few weeks back, as I was getting booted around the pitch by the Lay brother’s (both not even twenty years of age at the time), I decided that it’s either…

    Read more: Toddy’s / Sassco Veteran’s Game – Match Report*
  • Sassco.co.uk 7 Park View 2.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    Sassco.co.uk 7 Park View 2.

    5th December 2009

    Muer’s gets a hat-trick, but Pearson persuades Park View to give the Man-of-the-match to Langan. Yes, we may have our fancy website; the best around. We do have our over ambitious,…

    Read more: Sassco.co.uk 7 Park View 2.
  • Sassco.co.uk 6 The Cove 0.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    Sassco.co.uk 6 The Cove 0.

    28th November 2009

    Undefeated in four games with a comfortable win. The players decided to bring a Nike match ball to play with today, much to my disagreement, so much that I threatened to…

    Read more: Sassco.co.uk 6 The Cove 0.
  • Spain Tour 2010 shirt.
    Spain Tour 2010

    Spain Tour 2010 shirt.

    25th November 2009

    The sleeveless shirt for the next tour. This has been purchased already. Printing and logos have been decided, as Spain is our eventual destination. It’s likely that Red Fox will sponsor…

    Read more: Spain Tour 2010 shirt.
  • Sassco.co.uk 5 Hylton Juniors 3.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    Sassco.co.uk 5 Hylton Juniors 3.

    17th November 2009

    Another comeback. Sassco are widely becoming the comeback kings now. Two weeks ago, it was a 3-0 deficit, now it was a 3-1 reverse. Greenwell, after the traumatic experience of being…

    Read more: Sassco.co.uk 5 Hylton Juniors 3.
  • Sassco.co.uk 1 Hylton Colliery Juniors 1.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    Sassco.co.uk 1 Hylton Colliery Juniors 1.

    7th November 2009

    Hylton won 4-2 on penalties. I’m in preparation to be hauled up and bent over in front of the discipline committee, who will take turns running along the corridor to boot…

    Read more: Sassco.co.uk 1 Hylton Colliery Juniors 1.
  • Sassco’s first win since July.
    Season 14 – 2009

    Sassco’s first win since July.

    3rd November 2009

    Sangha defies Bell, Walker, Anderson and co. (Kyle wasn’t that good). Sassco.co.uk 2 WWC 0.The last game of the night sprung a surprise. Sangha drafted in two ex-Hendon players, McConville and…

    Read more: Sassco’s first win since July.
  • Sassco.co.uk 3 The Saltgrass 3.
    11-a-side 2009-2010

    Sassco.co.uk 3 The Saltgrass 3.

    31st October 2009

    Anth Pearson saves Greenwell’s job. Greenwell’s job was hanging by a thread and it took Anth Pearson, a player I and Neil Richardson had discarded during our reigns in the past…

    Read more: Sassco.co.uk 3 The Saltgrass 3.
  • Portugal Tour | Day 3.
    Portugal Tour 2009

    Portugal Tour | Day 3.

    18th October 2009

    DF FC 6 Sassco.co.uk 4. Day 3, the final day of the tour. I was up at 7:00am and by 8:00am was making my way to McDonalds for breakfast. Nothing was…

    Read more: Portugal Tour | Day 3.
  • Portugal Tour | Day 2.
    Portugal Tour 2009

    Portugal Tour | Day 2.

    18th October 2009

    FC Ferreiras 0 Sassco.co.uk 2. A more relaxed morning. The long day the night before took it out of us. Si and Hembrough were having breakfast at a place called Betty…

    Read more: Portugal Tour | Day 2.
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