Sands United FC Ipswich

Sands United FC Ipswich

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A football team in Ipswich for men affected by baby loss, offering a peer support network where they can talk about their bereavement when they're ready.

Sessions are:
Tuesdays
7-8pm
Gainsborough Sports Centre

14/11/2025

Well done to Freddie at our brothers Sands United FC Bury St Edmunds. Great to see the Sands United movement represented! 👏

And we’re off! The first award of the Active Suffolk Awards 2025 is the Active Unsung Hero Award sponsored by us at Active Suffolk, and the winner is... Freddie Kizis-Stevens! 🏆


Congratulations to Freddie on his extremely well-deserved award for the support that he provides for grieving families through football and compassionate conversations at

We’d also like to recognise the fantastic work of our two other shortlisted nominees, Alfie Orvis of ActivLives and Christina (Dee) Barham from suffolkpunchpickleball are to be so highly commended! 🌟

03/10/2025

Tomorrow is the day! The East Anglian Derby weekend starts with our game vs Sands United FC Norwich. United in grief and remembering our little ones, it will be a cracking day of football.

Free entry but donations welcome, bar will be open, stand is open (to shelter from the wind).

Raffle is live with great prizes. Buy yours now. https://galabid.com/sandsunitedblaw25

Donations are welcome with half going to Sands and half going to Ipswich Hospital Baby Bereavement Group. Donations can be made at https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/blaw2025?utm_medium=FA&utm_source=CL

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19/09/2025

The Suffolk Football Association (FA) launched the campaign earlier this year after a survey of more than 150 children found only 15% of them felt truly safe while playing football.

11/11/2023

Remembering those who gave their lives. Thank you. Also sending love to serving armed forces including those part of the Sands United family. 🧡💙

13/10/2023

An hour from kick off. We play for this shirt and the names and stars on it.

13/10/2023

It’s game day as we remember our angels for . Please come and cheer us on and join us in remembering all those little ones lost. 🧡💙

Raising money for and

Thanks to for giving the world this wonderful song.

12/10/2023

Thanks to Ipswich Town Football Club for their donation of a signed pennant for our Baby Loss Awareness raffle taking place Friday 13th October. Money raised goes to Ipswich Hospital Baby Bereavement Group and Sands.

Buy tickets at https://app.galabid.com/blaw2023 for a chance to win!

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Brazier’s Wood Road
Ipswich
IP30JF

Opening Hours

7pm - 8pm