Kirby and Veltman visit girls at Davison
Two Albion stars visited young footballers at a Worthing girls’ school earlier this week. Fran Kirby and Joel Veltman came to meet girls at Davison CE Girls School, a school which has a burgeoning girls’ football programme. Davison has recently celebrated the opening of a brand new 3G football pitch – a move they hope
Disability teams in tournament action
Some of Albion’s disability football teams have taken part in exhibition tournaments this October. The Albion Down’s syndrome team travelled to Ballerz in Kent to compete in a tournament hosted by the Charlton Athletic Community Trust. The Seagulls faced off against teams including Charlton, Everton, Fulham, and Norwich in the Down’s Syndrome Football Festival. Alongside
Albion star opens new 3G pitch at Worthing girls’ school
A secondary school in Worthing celebrated the opening of their new 3G football pitch with the help of former Albion captain Dani Bowman. Davison CE High School for Girls had been hoping to build a 3G pitch for a number of years, and the project finally came to fruition at the official opening ceremony on
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
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
