Premier League and PFA renew support for disability football
The Foundation’s disability football programme has received renewed support from the Premier League and PFA for the next three years. The charity’s disability programme, which supports around 500 people in Sussex, is one of the largest in the country and has been running for almost 30 years. It has been supported by the Premier League
Albion girls enjoy cup final at St George’s Park
A team of girls representing the Albion travelled up to St George’s Park to take part in the final of the Premier League Kicks Cup. They earned their spot at the Under-16s Girls final after winning their regional qualifiers earlier this year, joining around 400 other young people for two days of football. Football clubs
Hundreds visit Foundation’s family fun day
Around 700 local people visited the Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation’s family fun day in Falmer on Wednesday (23 July). The fun day, which was held as part of the charity’s 35th anniversary celebrations, was a free day of family activities based in and around the Amex Stadium. Hundreds of local children took part in
Matt O’Riley helps children learn sign language
Albion midfielder Matt O’Riley visited a Brighton primary school to join in with a lesson teaching Year 5 pupils about sign language. Matt surprised children at Fairlight Primary School in Brighton by helping them to learn some common words and phrases in British Sign Language (BSL). The lesson was delivered by BHAFC Foundation tutors Will
Local author Will Mabbitt meets pupils for Author Day
Dozens of pupils from local primary schools met children’s author Will Mabbitt for a special workshop to celebrate Club Author Day, in partnership with the National Literacy Fund. Will Mabbitt delivered a series of fun workshops and activities designed to inspire a love of reading, including talking to the pupils about his process for designing his