Iserlohn played a typically strong German zone defense against the technically stronger portugeuse to finish the hotly contested first half 1-0.
Within 1 minute of the restart Iserlohn scored again to raise the tempo further.
At 15 to go the Germans received a direct free after a hard Academico tackle resulted in a blue card, which resulted [...]

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In front of over 400 spectators HBU at home held impressive possession against their strong Spanish opponents,
In a demonstration of the clubs European experience HBU’s systems and teamwork made this match a real contest
12 min Barker was hurt with an injury to his teeth in bad unseen foul.
Hbu score a great goal from Hosking with [...]

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Using a very effective diamond defense, and the strong performance of goalkeeper Ian Smith, Middlesbrough played a brilliant first half against a fast Andoran side.
Until the last 5 minutes of the first half it looked like the crowd would be in for a close contest. 2-5 halftime.
In the second half the Middlesbrough side remained competitive [...]

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Middlesbrough tonight demonstrated a great defense and an increased understanding of the value of first time flicks inside the penalty area.
Both teams ‘went at it’ for the entire match with good use of substitutes.
The Middlesbrough diamond defense again prooved difficult for their opponents to break down, forcing them to depend on counter attacks from offensive [...]

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Two technically matched enthusiastic teams contested this match in a highly professional manner.
With the Germans being first to score from a good shot to the far left mid-post the contest was soon squared by an equally good Andoran goal on the break to square the second half 1-1.
In a match notible for its teamwork and [...]

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Two technically matched enthusiastic teams contested this match in a highly professional manner.
With the Germans being first to score from a good shot to the far left mid-post the contest was soon squared by an equally good Andoran goal on the break to square the second half 1-1.
In a match notible for its teamwork and [...]

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Both teams played a patient tight zone man to man with due respect for each others ability from the start of the match.
Each held good possession through systematic passing and penetration and were rewarded with a goal a piece early in the first half which were soon followed by a penalty to Turquell after a [...]

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Sunday 4th April – Lipson – U13 Regional Tournament
The two U13 teams from the Southern Region met at Lipson on Sunday for the “local derby”. Team 1, Herne Bay United, have been dominating the SECRHA Minors this season, but went into this game fully expecting difficult opponents. Team 2 was based around a core of [...]

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