Player-coach Duane Grizzle on the Seconds’ success

By Dhylan Patel The Seconds team are unique in the sense that the head coach is also the main striker for the team. This is one of the rare occasions where a team has a player-coach. The manager had previously played for the Thirds in the 2019/20 season as a forward under managers Liam Conner...

UCFB Seconds 4-0 Brunel Men’s 4: Match Report

UCFB moved to within one win of the league title after thrashing Brunel Men's 4 4-0 at Silver Jubilee Park. Two goals in the second half from Mercer helped secure three vital points for UCFB's title charge after being knocked out of the cup last week. There were a few bumps along the way this...

Match Preview: UCFB v Brunel Men’s 4

By Dhylan Patel UCFB are looking to continue their winning form in the South Eastern Tier 5 league as they face Brunel at Silver Jubilee Park. The Wembley side have won all three their league games this season, and have accumulated a total of 17 goals, conceding only 4. UCFB sit comfortably at the top...

Surrey 1 – 1 UCFB (PE: 5-4)

By Dhylan Patel UCFB were matched up against Surrey Men's 4, who are one tier above the Seconds. Surrey was going to be UCFB's toughest opponent so far this season as they are in a slightly better league - a challenge UCFB were looking forward to. The coaching staff opted for the exact same 4-1-4-1...

UCFB 4 – 2 St Mary’s

By Dhylan Patel UCFB score four goals in the first half to secure a second league win! 9 - Wells ⚽28 - Nicholas ⚽29, 37 - Mejdoubi ⚽⚽ MOTM - Jack Bibb 🏅 UCFB score four goals in the first half to secure second league win! UCFB stuck with the same formation that won them...

Westminster 2 – 3 UCFB

By Dhylan Patel UCFB completed an incredible comeback to go through the first round of the South Eastern Conference Trophy. 58 - Mejdoubi ⚽ 70, 84 - Warden ⚽⚽ MOTM - Taylor Warden 🏅 There was big excitement around the game as UCFB were set to begin their cup journey. All UCFB teams are yet...

UCFB send statement to the rest of the league with comprehensive win over Goldsmiths

UCFB start their season off with a home clash with Goldsmiths uni at Silver Jubilee Park, The seconds go into the new season with a fresh faced new squad, coming off the back of a year long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. New player/manager Duane Grizzle opted for a 4-1-4-1 formation to start the...

New! UCFB football podcast

NEW: The UCFB Football Podcast!Starting this week, a weekly podcast concerning all things related to the UCFB football teams begins! The podcast will run weekly, covering the progress of the Men's First, Second, Third and Women's team at UCFB Wembley. Episodes will be released every Tuesday at 5.00pm, starting tomorrow evening (Tuesday the 12th of...

Seconds wingback Harri Beckwith discusses the new season

After an unforgettable undefeated league win last season the second team have still yet to kick off their season this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak putting a halt on all university sports. There are also a lot of new faces around the squad this year with last season's manager Michael Docherty moving up to...

UCFB come back to draw 3-3 with Middlesex and clinch an Undefeated season

The last game of the league season saw league champions UCFB face off against second placed Middlesex at Silver Jubilee Park, the two sides met earlier in the season with the match ending with a 2-2 draw as UCFB came from behind twice. Last week the Wembley side were crowned league champions with a hard...