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News 2008 Archive
VFC COACHING DISABILTY FOOTBALL. Date 08/12/2008
Vallance FC has restarted the new season for their Disability football Coaching programme with the group APASENTH (Asian Parents Association for Special Education Needs in Tower Hamlets).
The sessions are held on Tuesdays at the Whitechapel Sports Centre from 2-3pm.
Vallance Project manager says "we are vey happy to continue to have this working relationship with APASENTH as we believe sport is for everyone".
BEAUMONT ATHLETIC U18 DRAW. Date 08/12/2008
Beaumont Athletic U18 drew their latest game in the EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE U18 LEAGUE away to BASILDON FC U18 at their stadium.
The game was played at a slow pace and the home team took a 10 minute lead. Beaumont Athletic then put a lot of pressure on Basildon and equalised on the 35th minute with a goal from Sebastian Alfonso. The second half was a close affair but the teams could not find the winning goal.
Beaumont Athletic have a 3 week league break now.
VALLANCE FC U9 TAME THE TIGERS. Date 02/12/2008
Vallance FC U9 played London Tigers U9 on Saturday 29th Nov in The CAMDEN AND REGENTS PARK YOUTH LEAGUE and won the game 6-1.
This was the first league win for the VFC U9 team and they played their best football. Goals were scored by Saddiqur Rahman,Rafi khan, Mohammed Yahya and Nafis Choudhury got 2 goals each. Man of the match was Harry Smith.
VALLANCE FC AT BANGABANDHU PRIMARY SCHOOL. Date 27/11/2008
Vallance FC have started their Football in the Community project again with After school Football coaching at Bangabandhu Primary school in Bethnal Green. On Tuesdays from 3-20pm to 4-20pm year 5 boys and girls train and on Wednesdays at the same time it is the year 6 boys and girls.
Year 5
The project is funded by BBC Children in Need and project manager Junel Uddin says "we are very happy to be providing 1 hour football coaching to the local school, most of the children will attend our football coaching on Saturdays and then try and play in one of the teams we have. It will give the children something to do after school and at the weekend which in turn will keep them out of trouble and most importantly active and healthy"..
BEAUMONT ATHLETIC U18 OUT OF CUP. Date 25/11/2008
On Sunday 23rd Nov Beaumont Athletic U18 travelled to Hertfordshire to play Hoddeston Town U18 of the Herts section of the EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE U18 LEAGUE in the League Challenge Cup 2nd round.
Despite the cold weather and snow the game kicked off at 11am at the Stadium of Hoddeston Town and Beaumont Athletic U18 had a great start to the game and the home team where under a lot of pressure.
But on the 28th minute Hoddeston Town took the lead and after the break Beaumont got the equaliser with 10 minutes left to play with striker Carlos Bruno scoring the goal after good team work.
But with 1 minute left on the clock and the game looking like going to extra time Hoddeston Town got a free kick just outside the penalty area and the shot went in and Beaumont Athletic lost the game 2-1.
VALLANCE FC U12 WATCH ENGLAND U19. Date 25/11/2008
On Tuesday Nov 18th 2008 Vallance FC U12 went to watch England U19 play Germany U19 at the stadium of Colchester United FC.
2 VFC staff and 15 players travelled by minibus to Colchester and watched England win 1-0.
Vallance Community Sports Association is a FA Charter Standard Club and they receive the tickets from the London FA.
ZISHAN GRABS TWO. Date 18/11/2008
Stepney born Zishan Ahmed got 2 goals for Beaumont Athletic U18 at the weekend against Bealonians U18 in the EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE U18 LEAGUE.
Beaumont Athletic were playing away in Redbridge and were a goal down after 11 minutes but they kept attacking and after 37 minutes Zishan Ahmed grabbed his first goal of the season with a fierce left foot shot. After the break Beaumont Athletic took the lead with a good team movement and Zishan got his second goal of the game and season with a cool finish over the keeper.
But the lead did not last and Bealonians equalised from the corner with a header at the back post and the game finished 2-2.
Beaumont Athletic U18 are away on Sunday 23rd Nov at HODDESTON TOWN U18 in Hertfordshire in the League Challenge cup.
OCTOBER 2008 PLAYERS OF THE MONTH. Date 18/11/2008
On Saturday 15th November VCSA chairperson gave out the Oct 08 players of the month.
BEAUMONT ATHLETIC COME CLOSE.Date 29/10/2008
Beaumont Athletic U18 came close to a upset in the league clash against league leaders AFC Hornchurch U18 in the EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE U18 LEAGUE.
Beaumont playing after the heavy defeat last week against Leyton FC U18 put on a performance of their life and after manager Junel Uddin said players were playing for places gave a good game.
A mistake in the last 10 minutes by Hamidul Islam cost Beaumont the game and Striker Carlos Bruno hitting the post in the last 5 minutes could not save a point.
Beaumont Athletic U18 are away to Ilford FC U18 this Sunday.
VALLANCE FC U11 START LEAGUE. Date 06/10/2008
Vallance FC U11 starting thier first game in the CAMDEN AND REGENTS PARK YOUTH FOOTBALL LEAGUE on Saturday 11th Oct 2008 with a 2-1 defeat to The Hill U11.
Vallance were 2-0 down in the first half and after the break Vallance came out stronger and striker Nabeel Ahmed pulled a goal back but could not find the equalizer
VALLANCE FC U9 START NEW LEAGUE. Date 06/10/2008
Vallance FC U9 started thier first league game in the CAMDEN AND REGENTS PARK YOUTH LEAGUE on Saturday 4th Oct with a 7-0 defeat to The Hill U9.
Manager Junel Uddin say's " the team is playing mini soccer for the first time so we knew they will find it difficult but this is all apart of the learning process for these young Bangladeshi boys who do not get a chance to play football outside the borough.
We at Vallance FC have always given local boys the opportunity to experience playing football all over London".
MATCHES ON SUNDAY 28th SEPT 2008. Date 23/09/2008
VALLANCE FC U12 AND U15/16 WILL BE LEAVING WEAVERS FIELD AT 11-30 AM.
MORE DETAILS WILL BE GIVEN FROM YOUR MANAGER AFTER TRAINING.
BEAUMONT ATHLETIC U18 LOSE THEIR 2nd GAME. Date 22/09/2008
Beaumont Athletic U18 lost their 2nd game in the EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE LEAGUE U18 against Redbridge FC U18 at the Oakside Stadium in Barkingside.
Redbridge FC U18 took a 2-0 lead in the first 10 minutes and Beaumont replied with a goal from striker Randy Osei to make it 2-1 at half time. After the break Beaumont could not find the equaliser and Redbrigde scored again with 1 minute left and made the score 3-1 to Redbrigde FC.
Beaumont Athletic U18 are away to Basildon United FC U18 on Sunday 28th Sept.
BEAUMONT ATHLETIC U18 START LEAGUE.Date 01/09/2008
Beaumont athletic U18 who in partnership with Vallance U18 started their first league game in the EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE U18 LEAGUE on Sunday 14th Sept at Weavers Field.
The game was against Manford Way U18 who are the Essex County Cup holders and finished runners up in the U16 league last year. There was a big crowd who turned up to watch the game in the heat on Sunday afternoon but Beaumont Athletic were 1-0 down in the 25th minute. Beaumont Athletic were awarded a Penalty on the 40th minute when striker Carlos Bruno was brought down in the area after good work from Salman Raza on the right wing. But Carlos took the penalty and missed. After the break Manford Way scored again to make it 2-0 and that is when Beaumont started to get in the game but in the last minute Manford Way scored again and the score finished 3-0 to the away team.
Maneger Junel Uddin say's "we were beaten by a very experienced team in this league and this is our first time in a league which has academy boys playing in the opposing teams, 5 of the boys were fasting and it did not help that this was a very hot day.
We shall regroup and get ready to face Redbrigde on 21st Sept away".
JAMAL ISLAM GAINS QUALIFICATIONS. Date 01/09/2008
Jamal Islam who is a player and volunteer coach for Vallance FC has been on a mission during the summer holidays to try and gain recognised qualifications in the sporting field.
Jamal who is 16 and recently got very good results in his GCSE's completed his Community Sports Leaders Award (CSLA) level 1 on Thursday August 7th at the Ensign Club in Wapping.
He completed his Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football on Thursday 28th August 2008. In the week long course he also completed the Child Protection and Best Practice course.
Jamal Islam will be assisting Junel Uddin in running the U18 team in the Eastern Junior Alliance League.
VALLANCE U11 'A' REACH SEMI. Date 28/08/2008
Vallance U11 'a' reached the semifinal of the Tower Hamlets Community Cup on Saturday 16th Aug 2008 at Mile End sports centre.
Vallance FC had 3 teams in the U11 and 1 team in the U13 in the 5 a side tournament.
The U11 'a' team lost 3-0 in the semi final against the eventual winners Victoria park Rangers.
NEW U18 TEAM START SEASON. Date 27/08/2008
The new Vallance U18 team which will play under the name Beaumont Athletic Youth in the EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE U18 LEAGUE started to play friendly games before the season kicks off on Sunday Sept 14th 2008.
Both friendlies were away and both games ended in 3-1 defeats against ENFIELD U18 and BROMLEY BY BOW Senior team respectively.
Manager Junel Uddin says" these friendlies are to get match fit and ready for the big kick off".
Training will be on Tuesdays at Weavers Field from 5-30pm - 7-00pm throughout Sept 2008 and the U16 team will also be training with the team.
VCSA Summer 2008 programme to Thorpe Park Date 14/08/2008
As part of the VCSA Summer 2008 programme there was a trip to Thorpe Park on Wednesday 13th Aug 2008. 28 Vallance FC U11 and U12 players went along with 4 VCSA staff. The weather was not that good but the kids really enjoyed the day.
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VALLANCE FOOTBALL CAMP Date 14/08/2008
Vallance FC held a 3 day football camp during the summer holiday. The sessions were attended by 30/40 boys who were accompanied by 4 VCSA coaching staff.
APASENTH FOOTBALL COMPETITION Date 23/07/2008
On Wednesday 23rd July VCSA run a football competition for the group APASENTH who work with people with learning disability at Allen Gardens in Brick Lane.
The sports day was a part of the fun day APASENTH run every year and VCSA also did all the sports activities that was available on the day.
The mayor was also present to give out trophies.
VCSA run football on Tuesdays for APASENTH and will be working with more disability groups in the future.
VALLANCE FC U16 LOSE IN UMBRO INTERNATIONAL CUP SEMI FINAL.
Vallance FC U16 competed in the Umbro International Cup 2008.
The team of 17 players and 5 management staff which included manager Junel Uddin, assistant manager Jamal Islam, Coach Iqbal Hussain, Physio Shahan Miah and VCSA chairperson Aziz Choudhury left Weavers Field on Sunday 27th July at 12pm and stopped off in Birmingham for lunch at 3pm.
They arrived in Manchester at 7pm and setalled in at the Manchester University Campus. On Monday 28th July they all went to Alton Towers and spent the whole day there. On Tuesday 29th July they spend the morning and afternoon training at the university football pitch.
The tournament started on Wednesday 30th July and Vallance FC were in U16 league A. The first game was against United Eagles who are from Saudi Arabia and Vallance won 1-0 with a goal from striker Salman Raza.
The second game in the afternoon was against local side from Manchester and the game ended 0-0.
On the 2nd day of the tournament Thursday 31st Vallance FC played in the morning against Borgen IL who are from Canada and Vallance FC won 3-0 with goals from Abdul Karim and 2 goals from right back Tyler Bankle.
In the afternoon Vallance FC played Bolton Boys who are a mixture of the best players from Bolton and one of the favourites to win the tournament and drew 0-0.
On Friday August 1st in the morning Vallance FC played the last game of the group stages and played local side Moorside Rangers and Vallance FC conceded their first goal of the tournament which was a penalty but Vallance FC were to strong and won 4-1 with goals from Iyekhela Okomilo, Abdul Karim, Tyler Bankle and Aminoor Rahman.
Vallance FC finished 2nd in the group and made it to the quater final of the A cup in the afternoon where they played Juventas AC Mataro from Spain. Again Vallance FC were too strong and won the game 5-2 with 2 goals from Zishan Ahmed and 1 each from Carlos Bruno, Terrence, Salman Raza.
On Saturday morning Vallance FC played the Semi final at 9-30am against Winsford Over 3 who are from Manchester and were beaten in the semi final last year.
The game was very close and Winsford Over 3 had 1 shot in the first half which deflected and crept in the front post and Vallance FC were 1-0 down in the first half. After the break Vallance FC were in control of the game but could not find the goal to take the game to penalties and lost.
Mananger Junel Uddin say's " It has been an amazing tournament for these boys and to think we came last year and did not win a single game.
We can take pride in the fact that the team that beat us in the semi final won the tournament and the referee who done all the games in our group said Vallance FC were the best team in the U16 age group.
We conceded just 4 goals in 7 games and were the only team from London that were in the semi finals in all the age groups.
Me and the staff are very proud of the boys and we will like to thank the sponsors JACK PETCHEY FOUNDATION and AWARDS FOR ALL for making this trip possible.
We are now going to prepare this team for the U18 EASTERN JUNIOR ALLIANCE LEAGUE where they will play under the name of Beaumont Athletic Youth and we will fund raise so we can compete in the U18 Gothia Cup 2009".
Results from the tournament can be found on www.umbrocup.com.
VALLANCE FC RESULTS FROM UMBRO INTERNATIONAL 2008;
Youth C League A
Vallance FC - 1 United Eagles - 0
Vallance FC - 0 Wilmslow Albion - 0
Vallance FC - 3 Borgen IL - 0
Vallance FC - 0 Bolton Boys - 0
Vallance FC - 4 Moorside Rangers - 1
A cup Quarter Final
Vallance FC - 5 Juventas AC Mataro -=2 05
A cup Semi final
Vallance FC - 0 Winsford Over 3 - 1
SUMMER HOLIDAY FOOTBALL COACHING
Date: 16/07/2008
Vallance FC will be holding summer holiday football coaching for 8-12 year olds on the following days;
WEEK 1 -TUESDAY 5th and WEDNESDAY 6th AUGUST 2008 - 11am - 1pm
WEEK 2 - TUESDAY 12th and WEDNESDAY 13th AUGUST 2008 - 11am - 1pm
The sessions will be held at WEAVERS FIELD and are free of charge.
Please make sure your son brings appropriate kit and a bottle of water.
PLAYERS OF THE MONTH Date: 07/07/2008
On Saturday 5th July Moshahid Choudhury, Shamim Ahmed, Majed Hussain, Harry Smith and Numan Ahmed received their Player of the Month Certificates in front on parents and members.
VALLANCE FC U14 OUT IN SEMI FINAL Date: 07/07/2008
Vallance FC U14 played the Semi Final of the BFA Junior Championship on Sunday 6th July at Victoria Park against ACE U14.
The game was played at a fast pace and Vallance scored after 1 minute with a goal from Ariful Hoque. ACE equalised in the 10th and the game ended 1-1.
It was down to penalties to decide who play iin the final. Vallance U14 lost 3-1 on penalties and were out.
Manager Zamal Uddin says " I am very proud of the way we played un this tournament and it was a shame we had to go out on penalties.
It was a good experience for the boys and now we can go back and prepare for the new season.
GRANTS
Date: 05/07/2008
Vallance Community Sports Association have been awarded a grant of £10,000 from the MERCERS COMPANY to go towards the "SPORTS ACCESS FOR ALL" project and we have received £3600 from AWARDS FOR ALL to go towards the Umbro International Cup that the U16 football team are taking part in.
LEVEL 2 GOALKEEPING COACH Date: 30/06/2008
On Sunday 8th June 2008 Mohammed Iqbal Hussain completed his
FA Level 2 certificate
in coaching Goalkeeping. He will help coach the goalkeepers at Vallance FC
in the future.
VALLANCE FC U14 REACH SEMI FINAL
Date: 30/06/2008
Vallance FC U14 competed in the BFA Junior Championship on Sunday 29th June 2008 at Victoria Park.
Vallance were in group B along with SOUL FC U14, NEWARK U14 and ROBIN HOOD U14.
In their first game Vallance FC played local rivals Soul FC and won 2-0 with both goals scored by captain Ariful hoque who even missed a penalty.
Vallance then played Robin Hood in the 2nd game and lost 2-1 with a goal in the last minute by the opponents.
Vallance won their last game against Newark 1-0 and finished top of the group.
They will play the semi final on Sunday 6th July.
Result will be here next week.
GOOD LUCK BOYS!!!