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: Stadium of Light 2017 shirts from Woven Inc. have arrived!Stadium of Light 2017 shirts from Woven Inc. have arrived!
Delighted to announce that the shirts supplied by Woven Inc. have arrived and are ready for our second game at the Stadium of Light on 18th May.
Read more: Opening game v South Tyne Building SuppliesOpening game v South Tyne Building Supplies
Sassco return to action on the 3rd June at 10am against South Tyne Building Supplies. Squad has been confirmed with the following players: 1. Davinder Sangha 2. Chris Dixon 3. Marc…
Read more: Stadium of Light Rules, Itinerary and Terms and ConditionsStadium of Light Rules, Itinerary and Terms and Conditions
The rules and regulations for Play on the Pitch 2017 have been passed on from Sunderland AFC. Those who took part last year, will know what to expect. Rules of Play…
Read more: Iceland Tour map and Golden Circle raftingIceland Tour map and Golden Circle rafting
The main venues are shown below for the Iceland Tour. The apartment is shown, plus the football venue, main bus terminal, as well as hotel and airport. Below this map is…
Read more: 3-5-Who?3-5-Who?
A hastily arranged game against Mark Muers’ U35 team, Washington United FC. We really cobbled a team together. High hopes were for the Stadium of Light team, but Smith, Sangha, Dixon,…
Read more: Woven Inc to supply Sassco’s kits.Woven Inc to supply Sassco’s kits.
Please to announce that Woven Inc, one of the UK leaders in custom workwear and fashion clothing based in Washington, are supplying the AWDis kit for our game at the Stadium…
Read more: Sassco 11-a-side are back?Sassco 11-a-side are back?
We’re looking to revive the 11-a-side team in, albeit, an over 35 format. Durham FA are organising a 50 minute game league, which is played on a Saturday morning at Durham…
Read more: NUOTC 5 Sassco.co.uk 3NUOTC 5 Sassco.co.uk 3
Sassco travelled to the beyond (i.e. Walker Dome) to take on the Northumbria University Officer Training Corp team. A team which we somehow defeated 6-1 last year, albeit with what we’d…
Read more: Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur Tournament in ReykjavikKnattspyrnufélagið Þróttur Tournament in Reykjavik
The dates and times have been just about confirmed with a five team tournament set over two days. The teams involved, alongside Sassco.co.uk are Þrottur, Breidablik, FC Sækó and Öspin. The dates…
Read more: AWDis football kit choices for the Sunderland Stadium of Light game.AWDis football kit choices for the Sunderland Stadium of Light game.
We have a number of choices for our game at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light in May. Last year, we chose orange as the sponsor colour, but our opponents are looking at…
Read more: Sunderland AFC Stadium of Light game 2017Sunderland AFC Stadium of Light game 2017
Delighted to have confirmed 11 Sassco players for the Play on the Pitch event at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light, in May 2017. The team is scheduled to play against a similar…
Read more: The FA People’s Cup at Goals Sunderland.The FA People’s Cup at Goals Sunderland.
Sassco took part in their first FA People’s Cup, a 5-a-side competition played at Goals Sunderland on Sunday 26th February, but failed to get a Quarter Final spot. The team comprised…
Read more: Official match ball for Iceland 2017 unveiled.Official match ball for Iceland 2017 unveiled.
Ready to grace the glaciers. It’s back to basics with the 70’s retro look for our Iceland Tour 2017 match ball. The ball contains the Iceland Tour logo, as well as…
Read more: 5-a-side defeat against Sunderland Deaf AFC.5-a-side defeat against Sunderland Deaf AFC.
A game requested by Sunderland Deaf FC, who are taking part in a the Rudolph 5-a-side tournament in Derby, was arranged at the outdoor pitches at Everyone Active Washington. The Sassco team…
- Read more: Iceland Tour football kit by AWDis
Iceland Tour football kit by AWDis
A little while away, but the initial design for the Iceland Tour 2017 football team kit is ready. The jerseys will be provided by the Just Cool by AWDis brand, supplied…
Read more: Icelandair from Manchester and Gatwick (and back).Icelandair from Manchester and Gatwick (and back).
The flights were changed slightly. Originally, we were due back on the 30th May 2017, but as the flight was cancelled, a few panicked communications later saw it changed to Wednesday…
Read more: First team ever to use Just Cool by Awdis as a football team kit.First team ever to use Just Cool by Awdis as a football team kit.
New shirt for the nomadic 11-a-side team. Sassco have had branded team kits and custom made team shirts since the foundation back in 1999. So we are now proud to announce…
- Read more: Iceland Tour 2017 football squad.
Iceland Tour 2017 football squad.
The six players for the Iceland Tour 2017 are detailed below: Kevin Cooper Joins again after taking part in four recent tours. Superb between the sticks. Davinder Sangha Organiser (as expected)…
Read more: Cricket score = bad defences.Cricket score = bad defences.
Our regular tri or bi-annual game took place again, but this time off the 3G (or is it 4G) and on to grass at Castle View, where we suffered a defeat…
- Read more: Games against Breiðablik UBK and FC Sækó in Iceland
Games against Breiðablik UBK and FC Sækó in Iceland
Really delighted to announce two games in Iceland for the 2017 tour. Games will take place in and around Reykjavik. The first one arranged was against Breiðablik UBK arranged by Andrés Pétursson.…
