Chris Ward on “amazing” BHAFC Foundation work in Brighton
A local MP was full of praise for the Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation after visiting a workshop for children from a local school. Chris Ward, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, visited the BHAFC Foundation’s Community Hub in Brighton to learn more about the charity’s work in his constituency. The BHAFC Foundation – an
Albion girls make it to national schools final
A primary school team representing the Albion has qualified for the national finals of a schools’ football tournament. A team of girls from Balfour Primary School in Brighton successfully qualified through the local and regional stages of the Premier League Primary Stars Under-11 National Girls Football Tournament. Thanks to their efforts, the team has earned
Hundreds of kids enjoy free half term football
Young people across Sussex took part in free football tournaments run by the BHAFC Foundation during February half term. Boys and girls aged eight to eighteen were invited to join in with free football tournaments as part of the Foundation’s Premier League Kicks programme. Youngsters in Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings, and Worthing joined in the fun,
From player to coach: Jaime recognised with Community Captain award
BHAFC Foundation coach Jaime Quinn has been recognised for her fantastic contribution to youth football in Sussex. Jaime, a football coach and PE teacher for the Foundation, first got involved with Premier League Kicks as a young player before being employed as a coach. When she was 14 years old, Jaime was struggling to find
500 pupils enjoy inter-school tournaments
57 school teams competed across four tournaments hosted by the BHAFC Foundation. Just under 500 pupils from across Sussex came together in Lancing for a series of knockout tournaments, which formed the local stage of the Premier League Primary Stars National Football Tournament. Youngsters in Year 5 and Year 6 got to play on the