St Albans City Youth FC Managers Meeting Minutes April 2021 Download PDF version

Easter Coaching Camp a Huge Success Our ‘Saints in the City’ Community Coaches were delighted to be able to welcome over 60 local children per day, for the 4 days after Easter Weekend to our Easter Holiday Camp at Nicholas Breakspear school. Led by City Youth’s Football Development team, Charlie and Anthony, a combination of 13 Community Coaches delivered a variety of football related activities…

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

St Albans City Youth FC 200 Club April 2021 Draw Results The draw took place last night at the Club’s Monthly Managers’ Meeting. All members have been advised of the details of the draw and the result by email. The 3 winning numbers are; Membership #17 - Emily Kennedy Membership #19 - Geoff Watts Membership #38 - David Martin Can the 3 winners send their bank details to our Treasurer, Robert…

STACY Return to Football 2021 Step 1b and Step 2 Guidance The Football Association have now issued their latest COVID-19 guidance (8th April 2021). Please find attached the Guidance and the ‘Away Teams’ guidance. If you have a home fixture this weekend or in the weeks ahead please do your very best to share this with your opposition and your parents and players as widely as possible. SACYFC -…

St Albans City FC and St Albans City Youth FC Thank the National League Trust for Grant Funding St Albans City FC and their nominated Community Partner, St Albans City Youth FC, are delighted to announce that the National League Trust has awarded them a significant Grant which will enable the Partnership known as ‘Saints in the City’ to deliver a wide-ranging programme of community projects…

St Albans City Youth Fundraising Newsletter - March 2021 Keep up to date with all the latest fundraising activity at City Youth. Download (PDF Format)

St Albans City Youth FC Managers Meeting Minutes March 2021 Download PDF version

St Albans City Youth FC Return to Football 2021-Step 1 Guidance - March 2021 Following the FA /Government Guidance released today please find attached the latest COVID-19 ‘Return to Football’ and ‘Away’ team guidance from the Club. The Club would politely like to draw everyone’s particular attention to ‘Point 2’ in the Guidance and the fact that players may only have one parent/carer in…

St Albans City Youth FC Thanks St Albans District Council for new Grant Funding St Albans City Youth FC are delighted to announce that St Albans District Council have awarded the City Youth Inclusive Section a Grant under the Community Revenue Funding Scheme 20121 The Inclusive Section at City Youth is one of two key providers of Inclusive Football in St Albans and the surrounding district and…

Years 1 to 6 Wildcats - Girls Start date: Saturday 10th April 2021 Finish date: Saturday 17th July 2021 Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Venue: Nicholas Breakspear School, St Albans, AL4 OTT Cost: £30 To book click here >>>>

Year 1 to 3 Boys Start date: Saturday 10th April 2021 Finish date: Saturday 17th July 2021 Time: 09:00 - 10:00 Venue: Nicholas Breakspear School, St Albans, AL4 OTT Cost: £60 To Book, click here >>>

Become a ‘City Youth Supporter 2021’ This is the chance for local businesses to become an Official and recognised ‘City Youth Supporter 2021’ and potentially become a City Youth Shirt Sponsor . We are inviting up to 64 Businesses to support us with a £50 per entry to become a ‘City Youth Supporter 2021’ to raise much needed funds to buy 5 new Sponsored Playing Kits across the Boys and Girls…

Easter Camp 2021 Dates: Tuesday 6th April - Friday 9th April Time: 10:00am – 15:00pm (Available to drop off from 9am) Location: Nicholas Breakspear School, St Albans, AL4 OTT (on the 3G astro-turf pitch) Price: £60 for the week, £20 per day Camp Information: We are excited to provide the clubs our players and the further community with the opportunity to receive and play structured football at…

Tom Ward - Coach and Player As a player and a coach I have always wanted to challenge myself and also encourage and help others to develop their football too." Great Britain, Special Olympics Gold Medalist, 2019 Tom Ward has been playing football at St Albans City Youth FC since 2005. As well as playing in the Adult Inclusive Team in regular matches and tournaments, Tom has also played in various…

Inclusive Section Players Wanted Under 12's, Under 16's and Audlt Inclusive Click on the image to download the PDF Click on the image to download the PDF Click on the image to download the PDF

There is a great article on the Herts Advertiser website by Neil Metcalfe thanking the sponsors of St Albans City Youth for there support as the club approuches its Golden Anniversary season. https://www.hertsad.co.uk/sport/st-albans-city-youth-thank-sponsors-7789508

St Albans City Youth FC Managers Meeting Minutes 7th February 2021 Download PDF version

SACY Inclusive Squads arrive in Northumberland !! The SACY Inclusive Teams continue to display great team work , effort and resilience as they continue with their challenge of virtually reaching Lairg in Scotland, on foot, from the centre of St Albans. Week 2 saw more members of the section enthusiastically taking part with the adult and youth teams walking an incredible 295km between them to…

St Albans City Youth FC Engage with The Community During Lockdown The 1,100 young players across 86 teams at St Albans City youth FC may not be able to enjoy playing matches or training at present but the Community focused Club continues to reach out to its members and their families to ensure that everyone stays fit, healthy and engaged during the latest lockdown. Football Development Manager,…

St Albans City Youth Fundraising Newsletter - February 2021 Keep up to date with all the latest fundraising activity at City Youth. Download (PDF Format)

Inclusive Team Lockdown Walking Challenge - Please Support Our Inclusive Teams at St Albans City Youth FC can't wait to get back to football training when guidance allows. Meeting up to train, play pan disability league matches, and the social team meet ups are a huge part of the player's lives. Whilst this has all been on hold, players have been meeting up regularly online for team catch ups and…

St Albans U12 Wildcats 500KM Running Challenge for the NHS Hello everyone, Inspired by Sir Captain Tom and many others in their plight to raise money for the amazing NHS, St Albans U12 Wildcats football team are joining forces to run 500Km in just over 5 weeks. https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/wildcats-300 The girls are looking forward to the challenge and are keen to reach and possibly…

St Albans City Youth FC 200 Club February 2021 Draw Results The draw took place last night at the Club’s Monthly Managers’ Meeting. All members have been advised of the details of the draw and the result by email. The 3 winning numbers are; Membership #27 - Andy Wray Membership #45 - Sonia Austen Membership #50 - Victoria Dundas Can the 3 winners send their bank details to our Treasurer, Robert…

St Albans City Youth FC Managers Meeting Minutes 3rd January 2021 Download PDF version

U16 Inclusive Team 11 a-side at Watford FC Dome In-between lockdown's, the St Albans City Youth FC Inclusive U16 team were lucky to be able to play at the Watford FC Training Dome as part of the friendly fixtures organised by Herts Youth Inclusive Football in partnership with Watford FC CSE Trust. Hemel ACES FC and St Albans City Youth FC inclusive players thoroughly enjoyed playing their first…

Tracy Light, SACY Inclusive Section Co-ordinator (ISCO) St Albans City Youth FC is delighted to announce the appointment of Tracy Light as our Inclusive Section Co-ordinator (ISCO). The multi-award winning Inclusive Section at City Youth is an integral part of St Albans City Youth FC and forms one of the Club’s three pillars, along with the Girls and Boys section, that deliver on the Club’s ethos…

St Albans City Youth Fundraising Newsletter - January 2021 Keep up to date with all the latest fundraising activity at City Youth. Download (PDF Format)

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

St Albans City Youth Community FC will be supporting Safer Internet Day 2021. Safer Internet Day 2021 will be celebrated globally on Tuesday 9th February with the slogan ‘Let’s create a better internet together’. Coordinated in the UK by the UK Safer Internet Centre the celebration sees hundreds of organisations get involved to help promote the safe, responsible and positive use of digital…

St Albans City Youth FC 200 Club January 2021 Draw Results The draw took place last night at the Club’s Monthly Managers’ Meeting. All members have been advised of the details of the draw and the result by email. The 3 winning numbers are; Membership #21 Membership #30 Membership #44 Can the 3 winners send their bank details to our Treasurer, Robert Baker, (treasurer@cityyouthfc.com) in order that…

Dear all, the Clubs COVID Committee met on New Years Eve, Please find below 3 updated documents. 1. A communication from the COVID Committee on the current situation. Please be aware the situation is very fluid. We are awaiting further updates from Leagues , the Herts FA and our partner schools. Not all questions can be addressed at this time. 2. Updated Match COVID Officer Guidance. 3. Updated…

St Albans City Youth FC Managers Meeting Minutes 6th December 2020 Download PDF version

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

The St Albans City Under 11 Wildcats football team have committed to raising much needed funds for Clic Sargent this Christmas. As a group including parents we are aiming to run, cycle or walk 500 miles between November and December. Any support you can offer will be greatly received by Clic Sargent who support children with Cancer providing much needed support to them and their families. With…

Dear all, Please find below a short summary of the situation at present following the Government placing London and certain local authorities in Hertfordshire in Tier 3 on Monday 14th December. Grassroots games for Youth footballers up to and including U18 & Disability/Inclusive Football ( all ages) can continue across both Tier 2 and Tier 3. Tiers can be crossed and travel can take place. This…

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

St Albans City Youth FC 200 Club December 2020 Draw Results The first draw took place last night at the Club’s Monthly Managers’ Meeting. All members have been advised of the details of the draw and the result by email. The first 3 winning numbers are; Membership #06 Membership #16 Membership #25 The owners of the 3 winning numbers have been kindly requested to send their bank details to our…

The FA released a document, COVID-19: UPDATED GUIDANCE ON GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL Version: 1.5 Published: DECEMBER 1 2020, late on Tuesday evening. In response to this there are some actions we as a Club must take as we return to competitive football. Fortunately, on analysis of the new and revised Guidance the COVID-19 Committee feels that we only need to make minor adjustments to our own documents…

St Albans City Youth Fundraising Newsletter - November 2020 Keep up to date with all the latest fundraising activity at City Youth. Download (PDF Format)

New City Youth Mugs We have just taken delivery of our fantastic new St Albans City Youth FC mugs proudly bearing the new Club crest. They are printed in vibrant yellow and blue and look amazing. They also make a cup of tea or coffee taste even better! We hope they will make great birthday pressies for the boys and girls or gifts for that ‘City Youth’ person in your life as Christmas approaches.…

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

Dear all, Sadly as expected, as part of the latest Covid-19 restrictions the FA has suspended all Grass Roots and Youth football activity (matches and training) from midnight on Wednesday 4th November until Wednesday 2nd December. The full FA Statement can be found by clicking the following link: https://www.thefa.com/news/2020/nov/03/non-elite-football-statement-031120

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

City Youth Disability Section secures vital Funding The award winning City Youth Disability section are delighted at announce that the Peter Harrison Foundation https://www.peterharrisonfoundation.org/ has awarded the Club with a significant Grant which enable the section to drive forward as it continues to grow and flourish. The ‘Restricted Funding’ will be used to help provide the section with…

SACY Official Swim School Partner – Little Fishes Swim Club St Albans City Youth Football Club are delighted to announce that Little Fishes Swim Club littlefishesswimclub.co.uk is to be the Club’s Official Swim School Partner and the team Sponsor of our U15 Victoria Boys squad. As a Charity we are committed to promoting active and healthy lifestyles for the young people in the Communities in…

St Albans City Youth Fundraising Newsletter - October 2020 Keep up to date with all the latest fundraising activity at City Youth. Download (PDF Format)

Changes to Kit Ordering Procedures and an enormous THANK YOU to Louise Shepherd After many, many years of service to the Club, our teams and our players Louise has decided to stand down from her role as Kit Order Manager for SACY. Louise performed this task on a purely voluntary basis with consummate professionalism and always with a smile. Everyone involved in City Youth would like to thank…

City Youth Show their appreciation to Disability Section Partner Marshall VW St Albans City Youth Commercial Manager Steve Mann took great pride yesterday in presenting Marshall VW St Albans, Head of Business, Tony Murphy with a framed Disability Squad shirt, proudly bearing the Disability Section’s Partner logo. Steve commented, “It is a great honour for City Youth to be able to partner with…

City Youth FC October Half term Coaching Camp To Book Go To www.cityyouthfc.co.uk/book Monday 26th October to Friday 30th October Location: Nicholas Breakspear Secondary School, 126 Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, AL4 0TT Price: £75 for the week, £20 for the day Our popular holiday football camps provide a fun and educational environment for the players to improve on their skill, technique and…

Open letter’ to the City Youth family from Sam Mardle ( on behalf of the Trustees ) (PDF Format)

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

Watching a game? - Remember Keep 2 meters apart. Although the latest changes to Covid rules do not directly affect youth football it is important that all spectators at games abide by the Govt social distancing requirements. Please ensure that you (and your opposition) do this so that we can continue to play football in a safe environment.

We are pleased to announce that the Highfield Park Tea Bar (Pavilion, Back Field) will be open for all weekend Match Days throughout the season 9.30 am – 12pm We will be Serving; Tea/Coffee/Hot Chocolate Water Sugar Free Canned Drinks Chocolate Bars Cash Only. Price List (PDF)

St Albans City Youth Under 12 Romans are looking for 2 new players to strengthen their team. We play in the middle league of the West Herts Division on Sunday mornings and are looking for a Striker and Defender to help us push on. We have a really friendly and talented group of lads, and supportive coaches and parents. For further information, please contact coach Damien Ellis on damien@aiom.co.uk

St Albans City Youth FC Managers Meeting Minutes 6th September 2020 Download PDF version

St Albans City Youth Fundraising Newsletter - September 2020 Keep up to date with all the latest fundraising activity at City Youth. Download (PDF Format)

See how your team did, read the latest City Youth match reports here. Managers, don't forget to Text the Press Secretary, Terry Edwards by 11:00 pm on Sunday with your Result and Match Report. Text 07443541477. Please note Managers will not be chased for their reports, there are now too many teams, if managers would like their report included then please text to Terry by the Sunday evening…

St Albans City FC Under 15 Central are looking for a couple of boys to join their team. If your son has taken a break from football and now wants to return, get in contact. We're looking for 2 players to bolster the team this season. If your son has played before and fancies being part of a fun team with 3 coaches, please contact Dan Bromwich on Daniel.bromwich@yahoo.co.uk or 07866479390.

St Albans City Youth Under 18 East is a fairly laid back, easy going team playing in division 3 out of 5 in the West Herts League. We score lots of goals, and concede not quite as many - and were very competitive in our league last season and expect the same this year. Therefore we're looking for a high-quality central defender to join our squad for the 20-21 season. We train on Tuesday evenings…

Grand Launch of the St Albans City Youth FC ‘200 Club’ St Albans City Youth Fc are excited to be launching our new ‘200 Club’. If you can, please support this Fundraising effort. The Club are looking for this to be a major source of additional revenue to support our efforts to deliver ‘Football for all’. A Membership will cost £5 per month, less than a cup of coffee a week ! Across our 86 teams,…

Amee and Nicola are cycling 200 miles this September for Cancer Research UK Good luck to Amee and Nicola in their Cycle 200. Nicola is David Wrays daughter, the cycling challenge is on her part being done in David’s memory. Dave would be very proud xx If you can please support these ladies as they aim to raise £1,000 for Cancer Research. To donate, please visit their fundraising page…

St Albans City Youth FC Annual General Meeting Minutes 6th September 2020 Download PDF version

St Albans City Youth - Under 14 West are looking for an outfield player (defence/midfield) to join their squad for the forthcoming season starting in September. We are a very friendly team who play in the West Herts League on Sundays. The core of the side has been together since Under 8's and have enjoyed promotion and continuous development during this time. For details please contact Ian Morgan…

St Albans City Youth - Under 14 Arrows are looking for 2 or 3 outfield players to join the squad for the 2020/21 season starting in September. Ideally all-rounders with some positional flexibility. Terrific bunch of players (and importantly parents) - very friendly and a philosophy that's about development, teamwork and having some fun whilst staying competitive. Commitment important but flexible…

St Albans City Youth FC Annual General Meeting Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of St Albans City Youth Football Club will take place on Sunday 6th September 2020. Joining instructions will be issued separately. The AGM will then be followed by the first managers meeting of the season.

St Albans City Youth U17 South (year 12 from September) are looking for 1 or 2 players to boost their squad as they make the leap to U17/18 football. We will be playing in one of middle divisions of the West Herts League. Ideally we would like a striker or centre back but the right quality of player is far more important than position. We offer a committed team, excellent coaching and Wednesday…