Category: Youth Team

FA Youth Cup  Team: Loades, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Street, Balogun, Tarbotton, Kennedy, Neill, Hassan, Sutton, Coomes  Subs: Jones, Keita-Turay, Radojevic, Hamid, Sanyaolu, Neziri, Ashamu   The Swindon team coach didn’t arrive until 6.10pm, and spotted entering reception were Ian Holloway and also assistant head-coach Marcus Bignot.  The first shot of the evening was provided by the visitors, Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Loades, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Street, Balogun, Tarbotton, Kennedy, Neill, Hassan, Neziri, Coomes  Subs: Jones, Keita-Turay, Radojevic, Sanyaolu, Strachan  What a great day! Of course, everyone was relieved to see the first team record their first home win this season on Saturday.   But prior to that in the morning, the under-18 Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Jones, Friel, Adjetey-Brew, Balogun, Keita-Turay, Radojevic, Kennedy, Neill, Strachan, Neziri, Sanyaolu  Subs: Loades, Hayati, Cuthbert, Ashamu, Hamid,   A very busy Heston included the German Women’s team following their win at Wembley the previous night. Apparently, they had used the TSG Training Facilities all week.  La’Trell Jones managed to get Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Loades, Neill, Adjetey-Brew, Keita-Turay, Skeete, Radojevic, Coomes, trialist (a), Strachan, trialist (b), Neziri  Subs: Jones, Putman, Cody, Sanyaolu, Hamid  Following some light rain, the game kicked-off just after 12.30 and the first action of note came when Callum Loades charged out to the edge of the box, where he Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Jones, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Keita-Turay, Cuthbert, Radojevic, Strachan, Neill, Hassan, Neziri, Kennedy  Subs: Loades, Street, Skeete, Hamid, Recber  On a very bright and warm TSG Elite Training Centre, the initial 15 minutes or so were fairly even.  The first attempt at goal fell to the visitors following a corner. A Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Loades, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Balogun, Cuthbert, Radojevic, Trujillo, Hamid, Recber, Neziri, Hayati  Subs: Jones, Skeete, McAvoy  With Paul Furlong’s Development side taking on Hull City at the MKM Stadium, the U18’s faced Burnley in Heston.  Benji Wetshi put the Clarets ahead in less than a minute when he belted the Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Jones, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Keita-Turay, Balogun, Radojevic, Kennedy, Tarbotton, Hassan, Neill, Neziri  Subs: Fitall, Street, Trujillo, Skeete, Hayati  The temperature was beginning to head towards the mid-20s by the time I arrived at the TSG Elite Training Centre.  Ridwan Hassan’s superb long ball out to the right-wing was then crossed Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Loades, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Keita-Turay, trialist, Radojevic, Kennedy, Sutton, Strachan, Tarbotton, Hassan  Subs: Clark, Hamid, Neziri, Street, Neill  With an icy wind drifting across the TSG Training Centre, Lorenzo Strachan was fouled outside the penalty area, but the subsequent free kick came to nothing.   With the visitors looking the more Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Houston, Lee, Ward, Street, Park, Sutton, Coomes, Neill, Fuller, Tarbotton, West Subs: Hammond-Ayres, Hassan, Sanyaolu, Strachan, Kennedy When the team sheets arrived there were seven names that I didn’t recognise. It turned out that they were in fact all trialists. On a warm afternoon (around 20-degrees Fahrenheit) at the Continue reading

U18 Professional Development League 2  Team: Conway (t), Putman, Moutawafiq (t), Keita-Turay, Fletcher (t), Morgan (t), Hassan, Hamid, Strachan, Neziri, Coomes  Subs: Fittall, Radojevic, Sanyaolu, Kennedy, Neill  At a very blustery TSG Training Centre, the team sheet revealed the welcome return of Lorenzo Strachan after a long lay-off, plus the inclusion of four trialists.  The Continue reading