Tag: U13A Football
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U13A’s march on into the ISFA semi-finals a with convincing win over Berkhamsted School
in FootballBy Theo Payne The U13A’s took a significant stride towards possible ISFA cup success with a statement 4-0 win over Berkhamsted School on Monday. The game started with high intensity, with Hampton’s front three of Yule Choi, Jasper Townley and Jack Marchant piling on the pressure early thanks to precise through balls from Neil Menon…
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ISFA triumph for Hampton U13As in 5-1 win over Papplewick School U13As
H By Harry Morris Hampton dominated in an excellent match of football as they won 6-1. The home side started off well but were not in complete control. However, the deadlock was soon broken, as Jasper Townley ran onto a through ball, went round the keeper, and calmly shot it in the net! 1-0 Hampton!…
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Hampton U13As display spirited performance despite 4-1 loss
in FootballBy Harry Morris Unfortunately, Hampton’s U13As lost to a strong Greycourt School side, but showed a decent performance as they continued their encouraging run in their competitive opening fixtures. Hampton had started well, however Greycourt took the lead with a good (but slightly lucky!) in-swinging corner from Greycourt, which seemed to hang in the air…
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U13As scrape through to the 3rd round of ESFA in a 6-goal thriller
By Theo Payne U13As scrape through to the 3rd round of ESFA in a 6-goal thriller On a cold Monday, the U13As faced a strong Teddington side in the second round of the ESFA cup. The match showed early promise to be a high scorer, with Teddington getting off the mark early when a wayward…
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U13As progress after high-scoring ESFA Cup tie
By Tom Scrimshaw Hampton’s U13A team began their ESFA Cup campaign, away against ACS Cobham international school last Thursday. They were looking to match the incredible run of last year’s U13s squad, who went on to win the trophy. With the sun beating down on the Astro pitch at ACS Cobham, Hampton were certainly fired…
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U13A Footballers Crowned National Champions
By Omer Olcer At the end of a long and busy season, the Hampton U13A team travelled to The Hawthorns, home of West Bromwich Albion to play their last and most vital game of their season against Chesterfield High School. Although it wasone of the biggest games in their lives the boys had to sit…
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U13A Season Review – What a Season!
By Alex Watson It’s been an immense season for the Hampton U13A football team. Under the guidance of their coach Mr Hooper, they have managed to reach the semi-finals of the Independent Schools Football Association (ISFA) cup and even more impressively come out winners of their national competition, in the English Schools’ Football Association (ESFA).…
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U13A progress into ESFA semi-finals with two vital wins
By Alex Watson Round of 16: Hampton School 1 v Kingsdale Foundation 0 On a cold, blustery Monday afternoon Hampton and Kingsdale Foundation’s U13A teams took to the pitch knowing a win would see them move into the last eight of the competition. Both sides were ready; ready for one of the biggest games of…
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U13As march onto ISFA semi final after hard-fought 4-2 win
By Alex Watson Hampton U13As travelled to Alleyn’s School on 17 January knowing a win would pit them against Dulwich School in the ISFA semi final. On what can only be described as a beautiful day for football, the match kicked off with both teams knowing what was up for grabs for the victor. Hampton…
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U13A ESFA journey continues, onto Round 7…
By Omer Olcer and Alex Watson Round 5 – Hampton School 5 vs Ravens Wood School 1 With a spot in the round of 32 in their sights, Hampton U13As hosted Ravens Wood School in round 5 of the ESFA competition. A disciplined and physical side, Ravens Wood posed a tough challenge for Hampton, breaking…
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U13A ISFA round up. The story so far…
By Alex Watson It’s been a busy term for our U13 footballers who are making excellent progress in the ISFA Cup competition. Round 2: Hampton vs Sevenoaks School After a first round bye, Hampton U13As hosted Sevenoaks School in the opening fixture of their ISFA journey, hoping to get their campaign off to a winning…
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U13As dismantle well-organised Glyn School in 5-0 victory
By Alex Watson The Hampton U13A team travelled to Glyn School for a friendly fixture ahead of two important cup fixture before the Christmas break. Coming off the back of four previous wins, the Hamptonians were feeling confident, and that was shown as they took an early lead, with Marcus Solomon pouncing on an early…
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U13A ESFA round up. The story so far…
By Alex Watson Round 1- Hampton School 6 v Forest School 0 The Hampton U13A team were looking to begin their ESFA campaign with a bang, travelling to Walthamstow with a somewhat depleted side to take on Forest School in the opening round of the English Schools’ Football Association (ESFA) Cup for U13s. Despite many…
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Commanding win sees Hampton U13As progress in ESFA
By Alex Watson After a hard-fought 5-4 victory in the previous round of ESFA, the Hampton U13As went into their third round against Royal Docks Community School buzzing with anticipation and above all a determination to succeed. They started quickly, with an early cross into the box from Alex Watson being clinically dispatched by Rio…
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Resilient U13As overcome impressive Carshalton with last-gasp 5-4 win
By Alex Watson After a one hour coach journey, the Hampton U13As were raring to go as they prepared for their clash with Carshalton Boys Sports College in the second round of ESFA. Following a resounding a 6-0 win over Forest School in the opening round, the boys were feeling confident. However, a hardworking and…
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Injury-plagued U13As march into next round of ESFA with resounding 6-0 win
By Alex Watson With five players unavailable, Hampton had their work cut out as they travelled to Walthamstow to play Forest School in the opening encounter of their ESFA campaign. With many players playing out of position, the boys had to step up if they were to progress to the next round of the competition.…
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U13As begin season in fine fashion with convincing victory
By Alex Watson Hampton U13As threw themselves into the new (and hopefully longer) football season of 2021/22 in fine fashion with an efficient 6-3 victory over Berkhamsted School. Early intent from Hampton was rewarded as their determined pressing was the main source of creation for their opening goal, with Marcus Solomon slotting home from close…
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U13A reach ISFA semi-final after impressive victory over Dulwich
By Omer Demiral Hampton won their ISFA quarter-final match against Dulwich 2-0 at home to book a semi-final clash at either Aldenham or Brighton College. The match started with both teams playing cautiously, trying not to make any mistakes that might be costly later on. Nick Herrero hit the post early in the game, but…
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U13A progress to ISFA quarter-final with powerful victory over St. Paul’s
By Omer Demiral Hampton continued their good form in the last 16 of the ISFA cup with a 4-1 victory over St Paul’s School to reach the quarter-finals of the national competition. In the early minutes Hampton pressed with through-balls played by Josh King towards the flanks. James Queen and Nick Herrero came close – but…
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Last-gasp winner sees U13A past Beths in ESFA thriller
By Omer Demiral A magnificent team effort inspired Hampton to a 2-1 away win over Beths Grammar School, Bexley in the ESFA Cup Third Round. Two late goals from Sam Bond and Nick Herrero gave Hampton victory in the dying minutes of the game in a tense and exhilarating fixture. Hampton kicked off and were…
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U13A turn their hand to Futsal in Eagle House competition
By Omer Demiral Hampton’s U13A football squad divided into two teams of 6 each for our first futsal match of the season. In two eventful and exhilarating encounters, Hampton emerged victorious in both matches, team 1 winning 9-2 and Team 2 winning 5-3. The matches were to be played in four quarters (12 minutes), in…
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Late goal sees U13A fall to Glyn in season-opener
By Omer Demiral Hampton U13A came up against a strong Glyn side in their second match of the season, losing a closely-contested match by two goals to nil. Hampton started the game well, creating an excellent opportunity in only the second minute. A good through-ball came from midfield but Hampton’s shot was saved. After a…