Category: Socca

From The Grass Roots To The World Cup

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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ENGLAND PUT THEIR BEST FUT FORWARD

Two different sports collided – sort of – this week, as the England 6 a side Team took on one of the top futsal teams in the UK. Jamie Leggett’s men prevailed in both games at Trent Park, against Genesis FC. The matches ended 4-3 and 6-4, but the result wasn’t the most important aspect…
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RICHARD’S GRAND EFFORT

A distance of 877 kilometres, or 544 miles if you prefer, separates the Eiffel Tower from its Blackpool counterpart, but the ISF Medical Director, Richard Johnson and his team of intrepid fundraisers made short work of it as they raised money for great causes. As you may know, Dr Johnson, who as well as being…
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SOCCA WORLD DRAW DETAILS ANNOUNCED

Socca is your sport. Socca is your dream. It is your passion. This is your World Cup. Now, we can reveal when you can see your draw. On the 27th August the great and the good of the Socca family will be in Greece, or glued to whatever device they can find, to see who…
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ENGLAND GELLING, BUT WORK TO DO

England boss Jamie Leggett surveyed his sides latest training session and declared: “We are gelling together extremely well.” Home Nations Champions England continued their journey down the road to Crete last weekend as they met up for their latest work out at Trent Park Football Centre, and as Leggett and coach Kevin James put the…
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DRAGONS SET TO BREATHE FIRE

Remember when Wales shocked the whole of Europe in 2016? When Gareth Bale lit up France and Joe Allen made it to the Team of the Tournament? Well, three years on, a bunch of plucky hopefuls will be flying to Crete with similar aims on the small sided pitch. After many training sessions and even…
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SCOTLAND TAKE THE HONOURS IN CELEB TOURNAMENT!

The Scotland 6 a side Team won a very special tournament this weekend, and the kind-hearted lads also made sure that the local children’s hospital had plenty of reasons to celebrate too. The team, including, amongst others, Player/Manager, Graham Finlay, his brother Stephen, and the experienced Kev Hagen, walked off with the B33 Cup in…
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WALES PREPARED AND READY!

Wales will be the first UK Socca team to announce their squad for the Crete 2019 World Cup next week their manager, Barry John, has revealed. The training squad their final selection session last weekend as they took on a squad made up of the best players from a flagship local league in a trial…
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“YOU SHOULD DEFINITELY GO OUT THERE!”

The 11 a side champions league final might have been an absolute stinker, but the 6 a side version promises you the chance to go one better than Harry Kane and co! The 2019 edition of the Socca Champions League is open to all club sides in the UK – whether you fancy a weekend…
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