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Terry – “To say this has been life-changing is an understatement”
16 April 2025

Terry – “To say this has been life-changing is an understatement”

Since joining our disability football programme about a year ago, Terry has gone from strength to strength. Terry, from Eastbourne, was born without feet 40 years ago. He grew up in East Sussex and quickly fell in love with football, even though he only had the chance to play mainstream football against fully-abled people. “I’ve
How Will is shaping the next generation
01 April 2025

How Will is shaping the next generation

 Will Brickell is part of a team trying to use football to get the children of Sussex interested in maths and literacy. The BHAFC Foundation works with children at around 150 schools across Sussex, helping thousands of young people learn new skills and get active. As a Lead Coach, Will Brickell plays a big part
Jack’s dream to be the first deaf Premier League player
24 January 2025

Jack’s dream to be the first deaf Premier League player

11-year-old Jack Pilcher has flourished in the BHAFC Foundation’s disability football programme, says mum Kelly. Jack, who lives in Wadhurst, travels down to Lancing every other week to play at the Foundation’s deaf talent hub sessions at the club’s training ground. Jack’s mum says he is “super obsessed” with football, having been playing regularly ever
How free football has boosted Yusra’s confidence
20 September 2024

How free football has boosted Yusra’s confidence

Yusra, 16, lives in Brighton and plays in our Premier League Kicks session at the Manor in Whitehawk. Through Premier League Kicks, we bring free football sessions to high-need communities across Sussex. Yusra has played football since she was five years old. She has played for her school teams, but never played much outside of
Alison taking the plunge into blind football
02 August 2024

Alison taking the plunge into blind football

Alison, from Worthing, is a relative newcomer to the world of blind football. Alison is visually impaired and plays in the Foundation’s blind football sessions. Before joining the Foundation, she’d never managed to find a sport where she fit in. “I’ve always been visually impaired, and previously I’d only ever played in mainstream sport,” she

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