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Read More →After another Katie, Kimberly and Tegan warm up, we carried on the running with the ball with the younger group. They started by simply running with the ball towards the goal and trying to score – we encouraged them to try a toe poke finish! We then added a chaser to start just behind the player […]
Read More →We welcomed back the futsal players at Manor Futsal Club after the half term break, and welcomed new member Dan! We also welcomed back Matthew, one of the original members from the first ever week of the Manor Futsal Club. We gave him the ‘honour’ of leading the warm up, boy did he love using […]
Read More →On Saturday 17 February 2018, Rawcliffe U15 girls continued their fantastic form with a hard-fought win away at Wigginton Grasshoppers. On a wet, cold, pretty miserable day, the only goal of the game was scored by in form striker Megan C. The girls have now gone 9 games undefeated and the last time they conceded […]
Read More →After arriving at St George’s Park early last Saturday morning, we were informed that Ian Bateman, lead tutor was unable to attend. But not to worry as they had found a suitable replacement, Mike Skubala, England Futsal Head Coach. Wow, where else on an FA course would the stand in tutor be the England Manager? […]
Read More →First order of the day was handing out the brand new training kit that hadn’t already been collected. We think you can agree, all the girls look fantastic! After another warm up done by Tegan and Kimberly, the younger ones continued their journey of being comfortable in possession of the ball. We set up a […]
Read More →On Sunday 10 February, after an epic final against Spain, Portugal were crowned UEFA Futsal European Champions 2018 for the first time. Spain were bidding for their 8th success in the finals and Portugal for their first. Portugal got the dream start with a goal from Ricardinho after only 59 seconds. The game stayed pretty even […]
Read More →As it was the last session of the half term and again we had several players away with the dreaded bug, Coach Chris decide to have some matches, but using competition futsal rules i.e. stopped clock, no back passes to the goalkeeper and subs managed by the teams themselves. He also added the rule that […]
Read More →After some breath-taking matches, Spain drawing 4-4 with France was a cracker, and the quarter-final matches, we reach the semi final stage. In the first semi-final, Russia, who beat hosts Slovenia 2-1, will play Portugal, who destroyed Azerbaijan 8-1 in their game. In that match Portuguese Ricardinho scored four goals, making him the all time record […]
Read More →After a fun warm up led by Tegan and Kim, we got the younger group working on running with the ball again. We had 2 rectangles marked out on the floor, with different coloured gates around the inside one. The girls had to enter through the green cones and leave through the red cones, as […]
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