Local girls encouraged to try out football
The BHAFC Foundation and American Express worked together to encourage young girls aged 9-11 to play football. Around 60 girls from schools across Sussex had the opportunity to play football on the Community Pitch at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, last week (13 March, 2024). Delivered by the BHAFC Foundation in partnership
Albion academy stars help to run youth football tournament
Children from primary schools across Sussex came together for a football tournament at the Triangle in Burgess Hill. BHAFC Foundation tutors hosted an Albion Cup tournament for youngsters from schools for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and SEND pupils in mainstream schools. Dozens of children joined us for the tournament, which encouraged
Albion victorious as Foundation hosts regional girls tournament
The BHAFC Foundation invited nine schools from across south east England to come to Lancing for a girls’ football tournament. As part of the Premier League Primary Stars programme, schools from across the country had the chance to represent their local football clubs in the Under-11 National Girls Football Tournament, with the goal of earning
Girls school football teams given free kit
BHAFC Foundation tutors have delivered free football kits to primary school girls at five different local schools. It comes as part of the Premier League Kit Scheme – a programme supported by Nike to provide free football kit to girls at more than 4,000 schools across England and Wales. In recent weeks, our tutors have
Fans raise £28k for Foundation at Community Matchday
Albion’s Premier League fixture against Nottingham Forest yesterday (March 10) was the official BHAFC Foundation community matchday. The community matchday was the focal point of Blue and White Week – an annual campaign to celebrate the BHAFC Foundation, raise fan awareness of the charity’s work, and collect important funds to allow that work to continue.