Category: England

From The Grass Roots To The World Cup

WORLD CUP BALL HITS THE BACK OF THE NET

There are just 147 days to go before the start of the World Cup in Crete. 32 nations battling it out to see who can be crowned Kings of the World. Preparations amongst the UK teams are really stepping up. Recently we saw the Home Nations won by England, but although they won the tournament…
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UK SOCCA PLAYERS ON DIPLOMATIC DUTY

UK Socca players were amongst the almost 100 6 a side footballers who took part in a very special tournament this past weekend. While England were winning the Home Nations, there was another tournament going on almost 5000 miles away. The Jinnah Sports Complex in the Pakistan capital city, Islamabad provided a stunning backdrop for…
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HOME NATIONS – THE DAY IN PICTURES

On Sunday, England won the Home Nations tournament, after winning both of their games against Wales and Scotland, our cameras were on hand to get some great shots courtesy of the official England Photographer https://twitter.com/paulraff123 Have a look at the gallery!

A PLAN COMES TOGETHER

England are the new UK Socca 6 a side Home Nations Champions, after three thrilling games this weekend. Jamie Leggett’s men won both their games – seeing off Scotland by the odd goal in five and beating Wales 5-0 – while the other game saw Scotland prevail 3-2 against Wales. A delighted Leggett – who…
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RAMADAN MUBARAK

Everyone at UK Socca would like to wish all of our players who are observing Ramadan during the next month Ramadan Mubarak. We have seen the reach of the Socca family all around the world, and what an important role our tournaments play in bringing everyone together, the national teams, our club sides, are all a…
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IT’S COMING HOME (NATIONS)

On the 5th May, a quiet football centre in North London will be the centre of the 6 a side football socca world in the UK as for the first time in four years, the Home Nations Tournament takes place. Hosts England will be joined by Scotland and Wales to battle it out for the…
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THIS MAN’S MAGIC

The Magic Man is more than Dean Mcdonald’s Twitter name. In his time with the England team he has shown he has stardust in his boots too. Last weekend, the England lads met up for a training session, and were practising penalties, when Dean did this. No words needed, except, in the words of Andy…
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THE SOCCA….REVOLUTION

“You say you want a revolution?” sang The Beatles back in the late 1960’s and that feeling hung in the air some 40 odd years later, as a Leisure Leagues team from Camborne in Cornwall got the huge opportunity to train with the UK Socca England 6 a side team last weekend. Revolution one of…
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BIG RON BANGS THE DRUM FOR 6 A SIDE

“Modern footballers could benefit from playing more 6 a side football” – that’s the assessment of former Manchester United and West Brom boss “Big” Ron Atkinson, as players in local leagues across the land prepare to potentially pull on the national shirt of the country. Atkinson has recently been announced as the Director of Football…
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JAMIE PROMISES PRIDE

New England Head Coach, Jamie Leggett, surveyed his first training session in charge and declared: “We’ll play with passion and pride.” As reported last week, the England team began its journey to the Crete World Cup in 2019, with a host of new players under the watchful eye of the new man in the hot…
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