Rudi’s story – “He truly believes he can do anything”
Rudi, is 7 years old, he’s deaf, and he’s mad about football. But he started finding it harder and harder to enjoy the game he loves. Rudi’s mum, Eva, says that it became difficult for her son to play in mainstream football as he got older. “Rudi’s football experience before the Foundation started off okay
First team stars give out free t-shirts at disability football session
Players from Albion’s first teams visited a football session to hand out free BHAFC Foundation t-shirts. To celebrate the start of the charity’s new chapter as the BHAFC Foundation (changed from our old name Albion in the Community), we gave out free blue Foundation t-shirts to young participants in our disability football programme. We invited
Academy stars making their mark in the community
As part of their development as both footballers and as people, the young academy scholars at the club spend a lot of time helping people in their local communities. This season, the Foundation has linked up with the club’s academy to facilitate ways for young future Albion stars to give back and learn how important
Success for Albion pan-disability team at Premier League tournament in Chelsea
A team of players from across our disability football programme took part in a special Premier League disability football tournament last weekend. The tournament, held by the Premier League and hosted by the Chelsea FC Foundation, saw clubs from across the south send pan-disability teams to compete in the tournament. The Albion team travelled up
Albion blind team lift the FA Disability Cup
Brighton & Hove Albion Blind FC have made history by winning the FA Disability Cup for the first time. Albion won 1-0 against RNC Hereford in the final last weekend to seal the victory and ensure the trophy came back to Sussex with them. The triumph completed a historic league and cup double, after the