How Albion players supported the Foundation in 23/24
Players from across Albion’s men’s and women’s first teams, as well as scholars in the academy, showed their support for the Foundation throughout the 2023/24 season. It all began back in August last year, when players from across the club came together to help us spread the word about our name change (from Albion in
Maidenbower win national tournament representing Albion
A team of Year 6 boys from a Crawley school were crowned champions at a national Premier League schools football tournament. Maidenbower Junior School were chosen to represent the Albion at the Premier League Primary Stars National Tournament. Maidenbower were one of hundreds of teams who entered the tournament, which culminated in the final at
£72k raised for Foundation at Albion golf day
A recent golf day raised around £72,000 for the Foundation. Teams were joined by former Albion players for an 18-hole course at Mannings Heath, a stunning 500-acre estate near Horsham. Dozens of golfers were joined by club legends Glenn Murray and Guy Butters at the event, which was sponsored by Group 1 Brighton BMW. Money
Mum to abseil i360 in memory of her son
A West Sussex mum is abseiling down the Brighton i360 to raise money for charity five years on from her son’s death. Michelle Tipper, from Handcross, is marking the fifth anniversary of the death of her son Connor Price, who died at the age of 18 after complications with type 1 diabetes. Connor was a
Hundreds of Sussex kids play on the Amex pitch
Over 700 local children had the chance to play on the pitch at the American Express Stadium. Following the end of the 2023/24 Premier League season, participants in the Foundation’s Football Pathway programme were given a rare chance to play on the Amex pitch. 730 youngsters – including hundreds of girls – took advantage of