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Read more: Hungary Tour 2027.Hungary Tour 2027.
Heading along the Danube. After stumbling through Vienna, eventually gaining a good, competitive win. Retirement was contemplated before Budapest came calling along the Danube. We are looking to head to Hungary…
Read more: Victory in Vienna.Victory in Vienna.
It means everything to me. The tour began with five heading from Leeds to Bratislava — David Grundy, Garry Buck, Aman Atkar, Phil Railton and Paul Cook — while Michael Davison…
Read more: Obituary: Daryll SurteesObituary: 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 back, and from that day he became part of everything…
Read more: Sassco.co.uk 1 Penshaw FC 4 Stadium of Light – 28th May 2026Sassco.co.uk 1 Penshaw FC 4 Stadium of Light – 28th May 2026
Even teams, but late goals from Penshaw see Sassco defeated. Technically, it was a combined Sassco set of players, but we separated the sides to try and balance it. It was…
Read more: 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 Aonaichte side, which stormed through the Lava Cup group stage…
Read more: Lava Cup 2025: Impressive group stage performance.Lava Cup 2025: Impressive group stage performance.
Running out of steam in the Quarter Finals. A much changed Sassco team travelled to Falkirk for their second stint in the Lava Cup 2025 – a major 7-a-side tournament with…
Read more: Lava Cup 2025 squad.Lava Cup 2025 squad.
Our squad for the Lava Cup in 2025 is different from last year, due to SAFC potentially being in the play-off final and then achieving that goal. Mark McShane and Davinder…
Read more: A win, a draw and two losses in Croatia.A win, a draw and two losses in Croatia.
Another brilliant tour – this time in Zadar. We were looking for warmer climes for our 15th tour, so Zadar hit the spot, in the same way that Dixon walloped Harper’s…
- Read more: Sassco in Group C.
Sassco in Group C.
International opponents. We face opponents from Scotland, Iceland, Denmark and the United States in our Group for the Lava Cup in Falkirk at the end of May. We defeated Skautafélag Reykjavíkur…
Read more: Lava Cup 2025 rules, details, itinerary.Lava Cup 2025 rules, details, itinerary.
Over 40/ 7-a-side tournament format All teams will play 4 X 15 minute matches in the group stages (sections A, B, C and D). Five teams will be drawn into each…
- Read more: Erima jersey for our 25th anniversary
Erima jersey for our 25th anniversary
Sassco.co.uk have been going since 1999, so for our 25th year, we’ve chosen an equally established brand. Erima are the oldest German sports brand still in existence, and can look back…
Read more: Triumph in the Lava Cup Ice Plate.Triumph in the Lava Cup Ice Plate.
Ignominious start, but glory in the second cup competition. It has to be said that after three games in a strong group, the team looked despondent and were ready for an…
Read more: Lava Cup rules, details, itinerary.Lava Cup rules, details, itinerary.
LAVA CUP 2024 TOURNAMENT FORMAT & FIXTURES Over 40’s/ 7-a-side tournament format: All teams will play 3 X 15 minute matches in the group stages (sections A, B, C and D).…
Read more: Panini stickers for the Lava Cup.Panini stickers for the Lava Cup.
Squad of nine players for Falkirk Stadium in Group C Group C sees Sassco.co.uk face off against VV Bennekom 35 from The Netherlands, a Northern Ireland Select team and our old…
Read more: Admiral “England” shirt for the Lava Cup participationAdmiral “England” shirt for the Lava Cup participation
Retro classic returns We always get new kits for the overseas tours and this one is possibly the best yet. Admiral have released an England 1982 template, so we’ve added our…
Read more: Sassco 7-a-side in Falkirk in 2024.Sassco 7-a-side in Falkirk in 2024.
Sassco will be taking an Over 40s’s team to Falkirk Stadium in May 2024 to take part in the Lava Cup 2024. The tournament kicks off on Saturday 25 May 2024,…
Read more: Netherlands Tour report: One win out of four games.Netherlands Tour report: One win out of four games.
After 35,808 hours (or 4 years, 1 month, 1 day), we were back in Europe. This was the first time since we bowed out in Cyprus in 2019 (in a right…
Read more: Wearmouth CW secure the Fruit Bowl.Wearmouth CW secure the Fruit Bowl.
A new name on the Fruit Bowl. Still with 8 teams for the 1st of November, but Sky Lounge didn’t make this one, so it’s opened up for a strong Wearmouth…
Read more: Retro football shirts for saleRetro football shirts for sale
Retro and vintage football shirts have been a keen interest of mine. The Sassco team has always used unique tops from Adidas to the current variation by Kappa. We also have…
Read more: Redhouse Fusion triumph in the April Tournament.Redhouse Fusion triumph in the April Tournament.
Redhouse Fusion back on top. ..which was no surprise, but the real surprise was Independent FC finishing bottom, while the “B” team fared well overall with a victory over the “A” team…
