Almost £1,500 raised in Matt and Jacob memorial game
Charity matches in memory of Matt Grimstone and Jacob Schilt raised a tremendous sum of £1,487 for Albion in the Community. Matt and Jacob were both aged 23 in 2015 when they lost their lives in the Shoreham Air Disaster on their way to play for Worthing United. The pair had close ties to the
Albion disability footballers star in kit launch
Four footballers with a disability starred side-by-side with Albion men’s and women’s first team players. Players from each of our national disability football teams have featured alongside Albion’s Premier League and WSL stars (and world-famous DJ Fatboy Slim) to celebrate the launch of the 2022/23 home kit. Four players – Darren Geal, Efe Shimwell, Nicky
55% boom in girls’ football after Lionesses bring football home
We’ve seen a massive increase in the number of girls signing up to our football sessions in the wake of the Lionesses’ Euros success. We had 55% more girls sign up to our football sessions (soccer schools, after-school clubs, and talent pathway sessions) this July compared to the same month in 2021, and the Euros
Community Champions meet El Capitan
Some of our Community Champions were treated to an exclusive event at the Amex Stadium on Thursday (July 28). Dozens of Community Champions – a group of people who donate £5 a month to support AITC – joined us for a pie and a drink at the Amex for the first ever Community Champions event.
£5k raised in big Brighton Breezy success
Around 100 cyclists took to the saddle last weekend for the Brighton Breezy cycle. The Brighton Breezy 2022 kicked off on Sunday morning (July 24), with three groups of cyclists ready to venture into the Sussex countryside. Cyclists arrived at the Amex Stadium early in the morning before setting off on one of three routes