Football

AFC Totton FC future in doubt

Totton's Testwood Stadium.

8:16am Tuesday 14th May 2013

THE future of AFC Totton is in jeopardy following the collapse of the consortium which was meant to usher in a bright, new era at the Testwood Stadium.

Sandown Socieded qualify for Europe

10:20am Friday 10th May 2013

A TEAM from the Isle of Wight are to represent England at the inaugural European Winners Cup beach football tournament in Italy.

Orchard Junior School wins Southampton Schools under-12 cup

ORCHARD JUNIOR SCHOOL U12

8:30am Thursday 2nd May 2013

Hythe’s Orchard Junior School has won the Southampton Schools under-12s cup.

Roll Call complete cup treble

8:20pm Sunday 28th April 2013

Roll Call FC collected their third cup in eight days this afternoon.

Itchen Saints win Charlie Godden Trophy

8:10pm Sunday 28th April 2013

Itchen Saints romped to the City of Southampton Sunday League’s Charlie Godden Trophy today when they beat Obelisk 4-1.

Pompey relegated to League 2

The Fratton End at Fratton Park, Pompey's home ground in Portsmouth

7:50am Wednesday 17th April 2013

Portsmouth’s nosedive from the Premier League to League 2 within three wretched years was completed last night.

Winchester City Football Club season saved by city council

David Malone

2:00pm Thursday 11th April 2013

WINCHESTER City Football Club has saved its season thanks to the city council.

SOS call saves Sunday league

David Creeden

8:20am Saturday 23rd March 2013

One of the main adult football leagues on the south coast has escaped oblivion – after clubs answered an SOS call.

Cash boost for football in Chandler's Ford

Green website logo for Hampshire Chronicle

10:35am Tuesday 19th February 2013

GRASSROOTS sport in Hampshire has received a boost after a Chandler's Ford primary school was awarded a grant of more than £20,000.

City of Southampton Football League ready for new teams

2:56pm Wednesday 13th February 2013

The City of Southampton Sunday Football League is recruiting new teams for all its leagues next year – including its new Under-21 section.

Pompey Supporters' Trust pushing ahead with bid plans

SOCCER-Portsmouth-170513.jpg

10:55am Friday 8th February 2013

The Pompey Supporters' Trust is pushing ahead with its attempt to buy Portsmouth after the Football League announced it will not consider a new offer from Keith Harris.

League will not accept any new bids for Pompey

The Fratton End at Fratton Park, Pompey's home ground in Portsmouth

6:32pm Thursday 7th February 2013

The Football League has confirmed it will not consider any new bids for Portsmouth after administrators confirmed an approach from football financier Keith Harris earlier today.

New bid made to buy Pompey

The Fratton End at Fratton Park, Pompey's home ground in Portsmouth

12:26pm Thursday 7th February 2013

Portsmouth's administrators have confirmed they have received an offer to buy the troubled club from football financier Keith Harris.

Sports ground saved by £50k cash boost

A match at the BTC Sports Ground

4:41pm Friday 1st February 2013

BTC Southampton Football Club can look forward to a brighter future, after securing vital funding from Sport England.

Le Tiss and Dennis lined up

Matt Le Tissier

2:32pm Tuesday 22nd January 2013

Matt Le Tissier and Mark Dennis are appearing at a special evening in Winchester.

Teams wanted for six-a-side league

4:22pm Thursday 17th January 2013

FOOTBALL Mundial are looking for teams for the successful Southampton six-a-side football league on Thursday nights at Redbridge Community School.

FA seek Hampshire award nominations

FA chairman David Bernstein makes a statement with regards to John Terry being stripped of his England captaincy.

10:34am Monday 14th January 2013

The FA have announced the fourth year of its Respect and Fair Play Awards and has called on the game’s unsung heroes across Hampshire to share their success stories.

Charles could be on his way out at Winchester

Michael Charles, right, in action for Winchester

8:00am Monday 10th December 2012

IT looks as if striker Michael Charles is on his way out of Winchester City.

Wort hat-trick sends Sholing into quarter-finals

LEE WORT

10:21pm Wednesday 5th December 2012

LEE Wort’s hat-trick secured Sholing a place in the quarter-finals of the Hampshire FA Senior Cup tonight.

Sholing re-sign Musselwhite

JAMIE MUSSELWHITE

8:50am Friday 23rd November 2012

SHOLING have re-signed Jamie Musselwhite ahead of tomorrow’s bottom-of-the-table clash against FA Cup heroes Yate Town.

Eastleigh v Truro postponed again

9:52am Tuesday 20th November 2012

EASTLEIGH have the perfect chance to return to winning ways tonight – at home to troubled Truro City.

Vase draw confirms GE Hamble's worst fears

Dave Lewis

9:50am Tuesday 20th November 2012

GE Hamble co-manager Dave Lewis called for the FA Vase to be restructured after correctly predicting his club would be drawn with Blackfield & Langley.

Southampton Boys name unchanged squad for Trophy test

8:50am Friday 9th November 2012

Southampton Boys face Mid-Sussex in the English Schools’ Under-15 Trophy second round at Southampton University’s Wide Lane ground tomorrow morning (10.30am).

Injury-hit Sholing unveil new forward

Charlie Smeeton

7:00am Friday 2nd November 2012

Sholing should have a new face in their squad to confront the might of Southern One South & West leaders Hungerford at the Silverlake Arena tomorrow.

All of football team's 11 players score from the penalty spot

PAUL WALLACE

8:00am Thursday 1st November 2012

GOALKEEPER Matt Fredericks took centre stage on an incredible night for AFC Totton in the FA Youth Cup on Tuesday.

McCarthy praises Winchester's ten men

Paul McCarthy

11:28pm Tuesday 30th October 2012

WINCHESTER City played two-thirds of tonight’s 2-0 defeat at North Leigh with ten men.

Blackfield boss Vickers may regret mankini promise

Daily Echo computer wizadry shows how Ashley Vickers might look if he has to wear a mankini

8:00am Saturday 20th October 2012

Ashley Vickers is beginning to regret promising to wear a mankini should minnows Blackfield & Langley create FA Cup history today.

New seven-a-side league launched

2:26pm Tuesday 16th October 2012

Hampshire FA and Active Nation have revealed the new 7-a-side League at Southampton Sports Centre is being re launched.

Hants FA half-term course

2:25pm Tuesday 16th October 2012

Hampshire FA are launching their first half term holiday course.

Ex-Saint inspires an FA Cup upset

Kevin Gibbens, right, celebrates netting Blackfield's third goal

8:00am Monday 8th October 2012

AS a member of the Saints side that lost 4-3 at Tranmere 11 years ago, Kevin Gibbens has experienced his fair share of FA Cup disappointment. But he ensured he was on the right side of an FA Cup upset by clinching little Blackfield & Langley a shock 3-1 win at Sholing that puts them within 90 minutes of a place in the first round proper for the first time in their history.

The Prodigy sponsor U-13 football team

The Prodigy - Liam Howlett, Keith Flint and Leeroy Thornhill

9:19am Friday 5th October 2012

INTERNATIONAL dance superstars The Prodigy have pledged to sponsor an U13 football team in Hampshire.

Girls' football trials

8:40pm Sunday 30th September 2012

The Hampshire FA are running a girls under-18 team, sponsored by Southampton based BSA-Regal Group, for this season’s South & South West Counties Championship campaign.

Disallowed goal costly for Sholing

Neil Wort

4:29pm Thursday 23rd August 2012

Sholing were left to rue what might have been after last night’s 2-2 home draw against Didcot Town.

Tyro League chance for U11 players

Southern Daily Echo

4:30pm Thursday 23rd August 2012

Netley Royals Football Club are looking for additional players for their Under-11 side.

Learn to play like Le Tiss

Matt Le Tissier with Francis Benali, left, and Jody Rivers, right

9:17am Thursday 16th August 2012

SAINTS legend Matt Le Tissier has launched a new coaching initiative designed to encourage the next generation of gifted footballers.

Taylor made for surprise switch to Winchester?

James Taylor playing for AFC Totton

10:58am Tuesday 17th July 2012

FORMER England semi-professional international James Taylor is chewing over an offer to join Southern League South & West new boys Winchester .

Southampton Tyro League backs FA mini-soccer move

Brian Butler

7:30am Wednesday 6th June 2012

The Football Association’s new youth reforms are the “missing bridge” between mini soccer and 11-a-side football, according to the president of the Southampton Tyro League.

FA's "revolutionary" youth football vote

6:54pm Monday 28th May 2012

Revolutionary changes to youth football proposed by the Football Association have received overwhelming backing by the organisation's shareholders.

Stewart’s strike seals cup win for Stoneham

AFC Stoneham celebrate their Southampton Senior Cup win.

11:56am Wednesday 16th May 2012

AFC Stoneham won their first Southampton Senior Cup at St Mary’s last night.

Teams needed for new Under-21 league

Hampshire FA

5:24pm Monday 14th May 2012

The City of Southampton Sunday Football League needs teams for its new Under-21 Division next season.

Ex-Saints set for a brush with the law

5:00pm Wednesday 9th May 2012

AN Ex-Saints XI will take on the Hampshire Police Vets squad in a charity match this Sunday.

Sholing suffer play-off heartbreak

Dave Diaper

10:13pm Monday 30th April 2012

Sholing FC suffered play-off heartache again tonight.

Sholing face Boro test

Dave Diaper

6:21pm Saturday 28th April 2012

Sholing will travel to Gosport Borough on Monday in the Evo-Stik Southern One South & West play-offs after hanging onto fourth spot with a 1-1 draw at Yate Town.

FIFA to experiment at Hampshire Senior Cup final

3:20pm Friday 27th April 2012

THE Hampshire FA Senior Cup final between Eastleigh and AFC Totton at St Mary’s Stadium next month will be used to experiment with goal line technology.

Stags in scramble for play-off spot

7:30am Monday 23rd April 2012

AFC Totton face a nail-biting final game at home to Bedford Town this Saturday after defeat at Stourbridge set up a five-way battle for the four play-off spots.

White closes in on Wessex league scoring record

JAMIE WHITE (right)

8:10am Monday 23rd April 2012

JAMIE White belted his second four-goal haul in eight days to close in on a truly amazing achievement.

Boatmen still have work to do

10:32am Wednesday 18th April 2012

SHOLING have left themselves work to do to gain home advantage in the Evo-Stik South & West play-off semi-finals.

Mew to quit as Romsey boss

Wayne Mew

7:10am Tuesday 17th April 2012

WAYNE Mew is quitting as Romsey Town boss at the end of the season, describing the club’s financial situation as “untenable.”

Bale up for young player award

Gareth Bale

11:32pm Monday 16th April 2012

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero and one-time Saint Gareth Bale have been named among the nominees for the PFA's Young Player of the Year Award.

Controversial FA Cup goal puts spotlight on Hampshire company

JUAN MATA

9:01am Monday 16th April 2012

Juan Mata's goal for Chelsea in yesterday’s FA Cup semi-final against Tottenham at Wembley again drew attention to the issue of goal-line technology.



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