Sovereign Saints FC Girls

What a day. What a team. What an achievement. 🏆💛🖤

We honestly can’t put into words how proud we are of these girls. There were some many emotions flying around, but mostly just pride for every single player and everything they’ve achieved together this season.

A massive thank you to all the parents, family, and friends for your incredible support throughout the tournament. The girls hear every bit of encouragement and it truly means everything to them 👏

And a huge thank you to the coaching team and everyone behind the scenes helping this group grow into something really special.

⭐ Tournament Highlights:
🧤 Outstanding goalkeeping throughout the day with unbelievable saves in both the matches and penalty shootouts — plus incredible bravery stepping up to take penalties under pressure.
🛡 Huge defensive performances with goal-line clearances, crucial tackles, and players stepping into unfamiliar positions for the good of the team.
⚽ Brilliant goals, fearless penalties, and some incredible attacking football all tournament long.
🔥 Tireless pressing, hard running, and players giving absolutely everything for each other.
👏 Amazing teamwork, resilience, and togetherness from start to finish.

💛 One of the most special things about this team is the spirit they have together. They lift each other up, celebrate every moment together, and never stop fighting for one another.

The girls faced plenty of adversity during the tournament — tough decisions, little recovery time, injuries, and missing key players — but they kept going and showed unbelievable character to come out on top.

Seeing how much it meant to them all, the celebrations at the end, and the support from the sidelines made the whole day unforgettable.

To go from a brand new team to tournament winners in our very first season is simply incredible. Every single player should be so proud of themselves 🖤💛

Now it’s time to celebrate these little superstars properly 🎉⚽️🍔🍻

Couldn’t have asked for a better way to finish an absolutely brilliant FIRST season for the girls ⚽️💛🖤

A fantastic 4–0 win against a team that’s been together for years, so proud of every single one of them! 👏

⭐ Player of the Match
Another outstanding performance with a hat-trick, incredible work rate, and a beautiful finish to take the season tally even higher, just unstoppable!

Team Highlights:
🧤 Some incredible saves early on to keep things tight, plus a brilliant assist from a perfectly placed kick.
🛡 Strong, composed defending all game with great blocks, interceptions, and playing out from the back.
⚽ Midfield worked tirelessly — supporting both attack and defence and keeping everything ticking.
✨ Brilliant control and skill on a tough pitch, creating chances and setting up goals.
🔥 Excellent movement and teamwork up front, with relentless pressing and well-deserved goals.
👏 A clean sheet to top it all off. A real team effort!

💛 Special mentions:
• A fearless performance stepping into goal when needed and doing a brilliant job.
• Fantastic link-up play from goal kicks setting up attacks.
• Great energy and support from the sidelines, even helping keep us organised when needed! 🤪

Massive thank you to everyone for your continued support this season. It really means a lot. And a big thank you to the referee for helping make the day run smoothly 👏

What a season it’s been… and this is just the beginning! ⚽️💛🖤

I’ll look to arrange some friendlies and tournaments over the coming weeks now the league has finished.

See you all at training next week 👍🏻

What a fantastic performance today!
Great passing, incredible work rate, and some brilliant goals too. A real all-round team performance💛🖤

⭐ Player of the Match
An incredibly brave performance stepping into goal for the very first time — keeping clean sheets in 3 out of 4 quarters, making some fantastic saves, and showing great kicking too.

👏 Special mention to our regular goalie: we all missed you today, and can’t wait to have you back with us next week!

Team Highlights:
🧤 A standout debut in goal with confidence and composure throughout.
🛡 Solid defending across the pitch, reading the game well and building attacks from the back.
⚽ A brilliant long-range goal and some excellent link-up play creating chances.
🔥 Dominant midfield play, winning tackles, covering every blade of grass, and keeping their key player quiet.
✨ Skillful dribbling and creativity leading to multiple chances and assists.
🎯 A hat-trick performance full of energy, direct running, and unselfish play.
💪 Relentless effort up front, constantly pressing and creating problems for the defence.
🏃‍♀️ Great pace out wide and growing confidence with every game, a goal is coming soon!

Thank you to everyone for your amazing support on the sidelines. It makes such a difference!

You can really see something special building with this team. Not just in their football, but in the friendships and team spirit too. The celebrations said it all! 💛🖤🤿

Have a great Sunday everyone and see you next week for our final league game of the season ⚽️👏

🏆 WHAT A PERFORMANCE AND WHAT A WIN!

In just 6 months, this team has grown so much and I honestly couldn’t be prouder. Today they showed exactly what they’re about, never giving up, and they fully deserved that win against a very strong side.

Player of the Match ⭐
An inspirational performance in midfield, driving the team forward and stepping up with a brilliant penalty in the shootout.

Team Highlights:
🧤 A huge moment from the spot and an incredible shootout performance — not a single penalty conceded!
🛡 Strong, determined defending all game with crucial tackles, blocks, and winning so many battles.
⚽ A brilliant individual goal to get us back into it and an important equaliser at just the right time.
🔥 Non-stop effort across the pitch — running, pressing, and never letting the opposition settle.
👏 Incredible teamwork, resilience, and belief right until the very end.

Special mention to everyone who’s been part of this journey, including those who contributed in previous matches. This win belongs to the whole squad 💛🖤

To go from a newly formed team to final winners in just a few months is simply amazing. Every single player should be so proud of themselves.

And thank you to all the parents for creating such a brilliant atmosphere, it makes all the difference.

What a morning of football… one we won’t forget anytime soon! ⚽️🏆

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It’s just been confirmed the girls have made the Non Competitive Trophy Event FINAL after todays win 👏
With the first game being postponed I was worried they wouldn’t get a fair shout but with them winning the next two games they have done brilliantly.
Next week we will play against Woodingdean again (thankfully at home!) in the final. Very exciting for the girls.

So happy for the girls, not even 6 months in since we started this journey and they are doing so well. 💛🖤

Another great win for the girls this morning! ⚽️💪

A win puts us in a strong position for next week’s final — just waiting for confirmation from the league.

It was a really chilly start, so a big thank you to everyone who came out to support the team. The girls really appreciate it!

Player of the Match ⭐
A fantastic solo goal after a brilliant run through midfield and a great finish to top off a dominant third quarter performance.

Highlights:
🧤 Some outstanding saves early on kept us in the game.
🛡 Solid defending throughout, a crucial block to stop a goal and some excellent interceptions and tackles.
⚽ Great passing and skill across the pitch, with players working hard both in attack and tracking back to defend.
🔥 A brilliant goal up front after relentless work rate and powerful runs with the ball.

So proud of the effort from everyone today — on to the final (hopefully!) 👏

Enjoy the rest of Mother’s Day🌷

Sunday we are away to Woodingdean Wanderers Football Club as part of the NCTE

As it’s the FA Silent Support Weekend, we’ll be letting the players do the talking 💛🖤💛

This weekend’s match was postponed match due to player injuries.🤕
As always, our priority is the wellbeing and confidence of every player. We’re proud of this team for supporting each other on and off the pitch. Looking forward to being back out there together soon! We’re wishing both girls a speedy recovery 💛