How football is helping Adam make friends
Adam Eke, 11, is part of the Foundation’s disability football programme, joining in with junior football sessions at Falmer every Saturday morning. He is one of hundreds of people with a disability who play football at a BHAFC Foundation session every single week. “He’s an energetic boy and he’s very interested in sport,” says dad
Worthing school visited by Premier League trophy
Pupils at Oak Grove College in Worthing were treated to a very special visit last week (Wednesday 22 November). Albion mascot Gully came to meet the youngsters, who were also given an incredible opportunity to see the Premier League trophy in-person. Oak Grove, a special educational needs and disabilities school for children aged 11-19, were
Charlie – “I want to be the best amputee footballer in the world”
Charlie Hewson has loved football for as long as he can remember. Charlie is part of the BHAFC Foundation’s disability football programme, and every Monday he trains with Albion’s amputee football team at the club’s training ground in Lancing. At just 13 years old he’s by far the youngest player on the pitch – the
Down’s syndrome football sessions supported by JG&JR Langridge
Players in our disability football programme are enjoying Down’s syndrome football sessions this season, thanks to generous sponsorship from JG&JR Langridge. Dozens of players were recently invited down to a session, which was held in the all-weather dome at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre. People with a range of disabilities were invited to
Hundreds enjoy free football and cricket activity day
Hundreds of local families enjoyed a sunny afternoon at our free fun activity day at Sussex Cricket Club on Tuesday (August 15). Alongside our friends at the Sussex Cricket Foundation, we held an activity-filled family fun day at the 1st Central County Ground in Hove. Families were invited to take part in a range of