The great thing about football is that everyone speaks the same language! At 15 years old Faye’s ambition is to play football at the highest level she possibly can. Faye is hearing impaired with a language impairment, which often leaves her feeling isolated and suffering from low self esteem but playing within her football team […]
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Charley Miles- A Role Model
At 23 years old Charley is an experienced, bubbly and committed female footballer who has always had a passion for football. Though it was not until she joined 1066 Specials FC that she really had the opportunity to explore all possibilities within football and Charley grabbed this chance with both hands and hasnt looked back […]
Olivia Bennett aims to conquer Mount Snowdon!
Olivia Bennett, age 9, is a keen female footballer who plays for Seaford Town Disability Football Team. As well as training each week, Olivia also takes part in monthly fixtures held at Culver Road, Lancing in the Sussex Disability Football League. Olivia faces many barriers just to be able to play football and never lets […]
Disability: Its not that you cant, but how!
Sometimes when you see Jess, you will see a wheelchair, you will see walking sticks and you will see an adorable Assistance dog called Xenna but as a league, we can tell you first hand that there is a whole lot more to Jess […]
Award Winning Tate!
Tate is an 11 year old girl who absolutely loves playing football, just like many other females within Sussex. Tate is also a left arm amputee. In the lead up to The FA’s “Girls Football Week” Initiative we spoke to Tate and her mum Jools to find out a little more about Tate and her […]
Our Chairman
As you are all aware, we have many supportive volunteers and committee members and the workforce behind the league just keeps on growing and growing. Today we have some more exciting news to announce! Our Chairman, Mathew Major has been a constant driving force behind the development of our league over the past few years. […]
Ambassador – Sophie Cook
We wanted to give you the chance to find out a little bit more about our first ever League Ambassador! Some of you may have seen Sophie at our fixtures during the FA People’s Cup when she came down to support the teams on the day and cheered you all on! Sophie has a wealth […]
Junior and Under 18 Cup
Juniors While the Adults were preparing for their FA Peoples Cup the Juniors and Under 18’s were taking part in their Second League Cup of the season. Wick Dynamos, one of our newest teams showed their resilient character against some tough sides and were passing the ball among their team really well. Albion in the […]
FA People’s Cup
The FA People’s Cup is a National 5-a-side competition. The tournament is run in partnership with BBC Get Inspired. The FA People’s Cup is completely free to enter and welcomes male, female and disability players across ten categories. Last season the competition in Sussex was open to Division 1 and a limited amount of Championship teams. This season, […]
SDLF Leaflet
Exciting news! Today we release our first ever SDFL Leaflet! Share with everyone you know