UK Socca News

From The Grass Roots To The World Cup

THE BIG DRAW DONE

World Champions Germany were handed a tough assignment if they are to retain their crown, after the draw for the 2019 World Cup was made. 2018’s victors must overcome, Roumania, Pakistan, Slovenia and Hungary if they are to pull of the feat again. The beaten finalists, Poland, must take on a group including new boys…
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THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER

The wait is almost over. On Tuesday, 8pm Greek time The eyes of the 40 teams, from every corner of the globe, will be in Athens to see who they will be playing in the Leisure Leagues powered World Cup 2019. This year, a record breaking 40 teams have entered and everything is ready, as…
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JAMIE HAILS MASSIVE BOOST

England Head Coach, Jamie Leggett, surveyed a vital week for his team and declared: “It is obviously a massive boost.” Leggett’s new look England side won the super series last weekend and followed it up with more victories over AFTV, as hundreds of people descended on Chatham Town FC to watch the matches. A delighted…
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BOBBY MADLEY PART 2

Last week we revealed that Bobby Madley – the former FIFA referee – had joined the ISF as our latest official. Bobby has already told us about his love for 6 a side football and where he thinks his skills can best be transferred into the fast-paced game of Socca. Now, in the second part…
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GONE TO POTS!

Hundreds of footballers. From a record breaking 40 countries. With only one goal. To be champions of the world – and the home nations are no different, with England, Scotland and Wales all finalising preparations. That is the dream that is getting ever closer, with the draw for Crete coming up early next week. Now,…
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BOBBY SIGNS ON

UK Socca is thrilled to reveal former Premier League referee, Bobby Madley as the latest addition to our refereeing team. Bobby, from West Yorks, was one of the youngest officials ever to announced on the Football League list, when he was taken on in 2010, moving onto the Premier League three years later and being…
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ENGLAND GUNNING FOR AFTV

The England 6 a side Team continues their build up to the  ISF  6 a side World Cup, this Wednesday, as they take on AFTV in a very special game at one of our newest venues. The England squad have accepted a challenge from AFTV to play at Chatham Town’s Bauvill Stadium, with the festivities…
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THE SERIES IS SERIOUS STUFF

This weekend, preparations for the World Cup step up a notch when four of the participants face off in a series of special games. England, Wales, Ireland and Belgium will be meeting at Trent Park on Sunday, and as the coaches were quick to say, there is more than just pride at stake. For Ireland,…
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THE ARTIST TALKS!

A couple of weeks ago we revealed the stunning trophy for the World Cup this October. Created by world-renowned artist Nikos Karokis , the wonderful work captures the very essence of the spirit that is right at the heart of Socca. Nikos is no stranger to sporting work, having created the iconic logo for the…
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WALES’ WORLD CLASS BARN STORMING SESSION

Producing World Class football is easier when you have top class preparation – and no one will be able to say Wales didn’t enjoy the very best in facilities when they step out on the beachside pitch in Crete this October for the ISF World Cup 2019. Boss Barry John and his squad were able…
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