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Photos of the final to follow

If anyone has any photos of the final or the trophy presentation please email them to me and I’ll add them to the site. Thank you.

The Ton Suffer Extra-time Heartbreak!

Saturday 13th October 2012 @ Braemar Road All Birmingham Mini-Soccer Championships Erdington and Saltley have never made much of an impression during this prodigious tournament over the years. That is, up until today! We entered two teams into the competition (Greens and Blues) and both teams should be immensely proud of their efforts. I certainlyContinue reading “The Ton Suffer Extra-time Heartbreak!”

Captain’s Blog 1: The Final Word with Jayden Ward

Jayden Ward – Captain of Erdington and Saltley. Our manager said it would be a tough game and BOY was he right. Within the first 10 minutes South Birmingham were 1 – 0 up through some skilful play down the right wing. About 10 minutes later they doubled their advantage because we could notContinue reading “Captain’s Blog 1: The Final Word with Jayden Ward”

The Ton are Big in the U.S.!

The word is spreading. Erdington and Saltley are slowly, but surely taking over the world! In the past month people in the Ukraine, Australia and Ireland have been reading all about our journey into the unknown! However, over the past seven days we have had 51 different hits from the United States of America. InContinue reading “The Ton are Big in the U.S.!”

Saturday 13th October – Birmingham 7-a-side Championship

Our next match is actually a tournament at Braemar Road. All seven districts will be represented and most will have two teams, us included. This means all 18 players will be asked to attend and we’ll have a blue team and a green team. Please note the change of meeting time as the tournament isContinue reading “Saturday 13th October – Birmingham 7-a-side Championship”

District Table

TEAM PLD W D L + – DIFF POINTS South Birmingham 2 2 0 0 11 4 7 6 Kings Norton 2 2 0 0 7 2 5 6 Harborne 1 1 0 0 5 4 1 3 Erdington and Saltley 2 1 0 1 5 6 -1 3 Sutton Coldfield 1 0 0 1Continue reading “District Table”

Other Results

Harborne 5 – 4 Aston Kings Norton 3 – 0 East Birmingham

South Birmingham 4 – 2 Erdington and Saltley

Saturday 6th October 2012 @ Maypole FC South Birmingham 4 – 2 Erdington and Saltley (Joshua S, Zane) I hate losing more than I actually enjoy winning. However, today I experienced something new. I was actually happy at the final whistle, despite losing a match! All fourteen boys who played today should be immensely proudContinue reading “South Birmingham 4 – 2 Erdington and Saltley”

New Fixture – Gloucester Primary Schools’ District

On January 12th 2013, Erdington and Saltley have been invited to play Gloucester Primary Schools’ District. This is an away game in Glocester, which is around 80 minutes away from Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity for the lads and I’ve heard nothing but glowing reports about our hosts. I realise that not everyone willContinue reading “New Fixture – Gloucester Primary Schools’ District”

We’re in a Champions League Spot!

TEAM PLD W D L + – DIFF POINTS South Birmingham 1 1 0 0 7 2 5 3 Kings Norton 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 3 Erdington and Saltley 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3 Sutton Coldfield 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0 Aston 1 0 0 1Continue reading “We’re in a Champions League Spot!”