November 2023

U14 White The U14 White team faced Alexander Park South in challenging weather conditions but emerged victorious with a 3-2 win. The clean game and well-played match saw Salamis secure three crucial points, propelling them to third place on the table. Goal scorers Jemiah Edwards, Huseyin-Emre, and Theo Constanti showcased their skills, while Derek Osula’s solid performance earned him the Man of the Match title. U14 Reds: U14 demonstrated dominance in their game, securing a comprehensive 5-0 win. Taking control early with a 3-0 lead at halftime, the second half saw two more goals, confirming their top spot in the league. Isaiah’s hat trick, along with goals from Miles and Zak, highlighted a solid team performance. U11s – The U11 showed continued improvement each week. Despite the challenges, the team is progressing, and their determination is evident. U16 Whites: Whites experienced a thrilling win on penalties, coming back from 1-0 down to lead 2-1, only to concede a late equalizer. The game went to penalties, with Salamis emerging victorious in sudden death. A testament to their resilience and ability to handle pressure. U12s: – U12s had an off day, going down 2-1. Despite the challenges faced in the game, the team is resilient and looks forward to bouncing back in the next fixture. U14 Reds (Middlesex FA Cup): A remarkable 9-0 win in the Middlesex FA Cup against Omonia showcased outstanding football from the U14 Reds. New signing Isaiah Forbes scored six goals, securing a hat trick in each half, while Mo and Miles also contributed to the victory. Isaiah Forbes earned the Man of the Match title for his exceptional performance. U14 White vs. Alyth Belsize: Despite a tired U14 White side, the team displayed determination in a 2-4 loss to Alyth Belsize. A respectful game saw pressure on the opposition, with Huseyin-Emre converting a penalty. The squad remains focused on improvement and is actively recruiting players to strengthen the team. U9s -The U9s faced a tough test in their new division, showcasing their resilience and adaptability as they navigate challenges. U10s – The U10s put in a good battle, displaying determination and commitment on the pitch. Their efforts reflect a positive attitude and a willingness to compete. New Salamis continues to demonstrate a strong presence across various age groups, showcasing both individual talent and team spirit. The club’s commitment to improvement and development is evident in each match. Onwards and upwards for New Salamis!

Despite facing challenges with no goalkeeper and no subs, the U14s White exhibited resilience and fought back from 2-0 to 2-2. Although the final score was 4-2, the team’s comeback spirit and determination were commendable. These experiences, though tough, contribute to the growth and development of the players. U16 Reds: The U16 Reds faced Bloomsbury Academy in a challenging match that ended 2-6. Despite the scoreline, the team started well, going up 1-0. Numerous chances were created throughout the game, showing their attacking prowess. Although disappointed with the result, the focus on converting chances into goals is a positive takeaway for the future. U12s: A solid 3-0 victory against Borehamwood Elite showcased the U12s’ dominance on the pitch. Without three key players, the team maintained their unbeaten record and secured the win confidently. The performance reflects the strength and depth of the squad, positioning them at the top of the league. U9s: The U9s continue to impress, displaying strength and skill that led to their promotion to a higher division. Coach Jamie and Gianni are doing an excellent job guiding the team, and the boys’ strong performance is a testament to their hard work and dedication. U11s: The newly formed U11s are starting to show improvements, indicating promising growth. As the team continues to develop and gel together, their progress becomes more evident. With each game, they are building a foundation for success. U18s: Although the U18s have no game for the next few weeks, the break provides an opportunity for rest and preparation for the challenges ahead. The team remains focused, and the coming weeks offer a chance for strategic planning and fine-tuning their skills. Despite some setbacks, each age group demonstrates resilience, determination, and positive growth. These experiences contribute to the overall development of the players and the teams, setting the stage for continued success. Onwards and upwards for New Salamis!

U9s: The U9s continue to impress with their incredible performances, Their resilience is a testament to the positive direction this team is headed. U10s: Under new Manager Daryl, the U10s are playing some attractive football and establishing a good rhythm. Their dedication and progress on the field are evident, creating a promising outlook for the season. U12s: In a thrilling cup game, the U12s emerged victorious with a 4-3 win. While there were challenges in the final 10 minutes, the team showcased resilience and determination, demonstrating great teamwork. Manager Gary expressed immense pride in their performance. U13s Whites: The U13s Whites engaged in a hard battle, ultimately securing a valuable point in a 2-2 draw. Despite being two goals down at halftime, they displayed character and resilience to pull it back. Despite challenges, their determination shines through. U16s Whites: The U16s Whites faced a tough battle against SSW Lions, with a narrow 0-2 defeat. Despite the loss, the boys exhibited a high level of improvement, especially with a new formation. Their effort and improved performance provide a solid foundation for the upcoming games. U18s Midweek: Despite a challenging midweek match against Takeley resulting in a 6-1 loss, the U18s showed significant improvement in the second half. Unfortunate disallowed goals highlighted their perseverance and determination. U18s Reds: In a cup match against Borehamwood, the U18s Reds faced a setback with a 5-2 loss. Despite the scoreline, they displayed moments of promise, particularly in the second half, showcasing resilience and determination. U18 FA Youth Cup vs Takeley: The U18s had an exciting game of two halves in the FA Youth Cup against Takeley. Despite a 2-0 lead in the first 20 minutes, the team faced challenges in the second half. The loss stings, but the positive side lies in the opportunities for players invited to train with the first team and the attention from scouts, marking a significant step forward for the players and the club. Despite some challenges, New Salamis’ age groups continue to show growth, resilience, and promise. The positive aspects of each match contribute to the overall development and success of the players and the club.