How we got Sussex playing in 2023/24
A look back on how the BHAFC Foundation has been changing lives across Sussex this season. Over ten thousand children and young people have laced up their boots and joined in a BHAFC Foundation football session since the Premier League season started last August. We have been helping people get active, learn new skills, and
Russ Cook to support BHAFC Foundation
Russ Cook, also known as the Hardest Geezer, has pledged his support to the BHAFC Foundation. Russ, 27, recently returned to the UK after spending almost a year in Africa, becoming the first person to run the entire length of the continent. His journey of more than 16,000 kilometres captured the imagination of people across
Young amputee footballer meets Albion stars at training
Charlie Hewson, 14, was invited to meet the men’s first team at a training session last Friday (17 May). Charlie, from Burgess Hill, visited along with his mum and some of his friends to meet his favourite Albion stars. He recently won the BHAFC Foundation Award at the annual Players’ Awards ceremony; Charlie plays for
Young man saved after collapsing at Foundation session
Seán Coakley was playing at a Foundation disability football session earlier this year when he collapsed mid-game. Seán, 22, had a seizure on the pitch and collapsed, before having a cardiac arrest shortly after. Becky, a student nurse, was watching the game and ran over to perform CPR on him, ultimately giving Seán enough time
Brighton girls after-school club get surprise Albion visit
Girls at Queen’s Park Primary School in Brighton were treated to a surprise visit by two Albion stars. Vicky Losada and Pauline Bremer both travelled to Queen’s Park to surprise the girls football team with a visit. Vicky and Pauline, who are both official community ambassadors for the BHAFC Foundation this season, joined in with