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Introducing the SSFC Foundation Performance 9-16 Hybrid Academy
The South Shields FC Foundation Performance Hybrid Academy is providing talented young players with invaluable opportunities and pathways...
Daniel Prince
Dec 12, 20232 min read
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Under-18s defeated in FA Youth Cup second round
South Shields' Under-18s bowed out of the FA Youth Cup at the second round stage despite a spirited display against a strong Grimsby Town...
Daniel Prince
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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Details confirmed for FA Youth Cup second round tie
A place in the third round of the FA Youth Cup is at stake when South Shields' Under-18s take on Grimsby Town in a battle of the Mariners...
Daniel Prince
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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Lancaster trip for young Mariners in FA Youth Cup
South Shields will travel to Lancaster City in the first round of the FA Youth Cup. The young Mariners defeated Darlington, Gateshead and...
Daniel Prince
Oct 20, 20231 min read
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Under-18s progress to FA Youth Cup first round
South Shields qualified for the first round of the FA Youth Cup for the fifth time in six years with a convincing 3-0 win over York City...
Daniel Prince
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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Young Mariners aim for FA Youth Cup progress at 1st Cloud Arena
South Shields' Under-18s take on their York City counterparts as they aim for a place in the first round of the FA Youth Cup on Tuesday....
Daniel Prince
Oct 16, 20231 min read
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Date confirmed for York FA Youth Cup tie
The FA Youth Cup third qualifying round tie between South Shields and York City will take place on Tuesday, October 17th. The match will...
Daniel Prince
Oct 10, 20231 min read
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Under-18s set for Darlington trip in FA Youth Cup
South Shields will begin their involvement in the 2023-24 FA Youth Cup with a trip to Darlington on Monday (7pm kick-off). The first...
Daniel Prince
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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Noah's American dream: Academy youngster heading to the States
South Shields FC Academy defender Noah Farrington recently made the commitment to join Felician University in Rutherford, New Jersey. The...
Ciaran Lines
Apr 28, 20232 min read
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SSFC Academy's Harvey Smith called up by England Schoolboys
SSFC Academy youngster Harvey Smith has been called up to the England Under-18 Schoolboys side for the upcoming Centenary Shield. The son...
Ciaran Lines
Feb 9, 20232 min read
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Young Mariners set for Morpeth test
The young Mariners are back in National League Under-19 Alliance action on Wednesday as they host Morpeth Town at Washington Hub in a...
Ciaran Lines
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Top-of-the-table clash for SSFC Academy
The young Mariners are back in league action this Wednesday as they welcome Newcastle Benfield Under-19s to Washington Hub for a midday...
Ciaran Lines
Jan 16, 20231 min read
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Review of 2022: SSFC Academy
The calendar year is now over in terms of match action for the South Shields FC Academy. 2022 was another 12 months of growth for the...
Ciaran Lines
Dec 30, 20223 min read
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Young Mariners set for Chester trip in FA Youth Cup
South Shields are to travel to Chester in the first round of the FA Youth Cup. The tie will be held at Deva Stadium on Wednesday,...
Daniel Prince
Oct 17, 20221 min read
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FA Youth Cup: AFC Liverpool 0-2 South Shields
Second half goals from Alex Thompson and Fin Neary settled a testing tie with AFC Liverpool as South Shields booked their place in the...
Daniel Prince
Oct 11, 20223 min read
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Under-18s aim for FA Youth Cup first round in AFC Liverpool tie
South Shields are aiming to qualify for the first round of the FA Youth Cup for the fourth time in five seasons when they travel to AFC...
Daniel Prince
Oct 9, 20221 min read
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