The wind and rain came between football and the Dragons on the Sunday: The Firsts beat Sporting Hackney 1-0 at home. The Dragons started well, scoring at their first attempt and three minutes later they could have been 2-0 up but missed an empty goal from 5 yards. The Dragons continued to control the match…
DetailsThe sunlit uplands of spring cannot be far away but in the meantime we squelch in the mud – or stay tucked up in bed as the case may be: The Firsts beat Victoria FC 3-1 away in a magnificent display. The first half was tight leaving it 0-0 at the break. The Dragons scored…
DetailsWith spring around the corner there were fewer matches scheduled: The U11 Girls Played Vicky Park Rangers at home. The muddy, sticky pitch suited neither side with the Dragons more than most looking forward to the warmth of spring and a dry pitch. The U11 Boys lost away to St Josephs Red. The Dragons repeated…
DetailsMany matches were called off due to waterlogged pitches – but not that of the victorious U11 Girls! The U11 Girls beat Islington Borough 5-2 away. The Dragons recorded their first win of the season as they took an early lead which proved to be insurmountable. Two Dragons scored their first goals (one had a…
DetailsFor whatever reason, some opposition teams defaulted to reduce the fixtures which were actually played: The Firsts drew 0-0 with League leaders London Samurai away before losing on penalties in the Middlesex Cup Quarter Final. This was a fantastic team performance from the Dragons which made for an exciting match. They controlled the game to create…
DetailsWith the advantage of few fixtures there were few teams to beat us so we remain undefeated in 2020: The Firsts drew 2-2 with Sporting Hackney away. The Dragons dominated the 1st half but couldn’t find the net to much frustration at the break. The second half started in the worst possible way – Hackney scored with header from a…
DetailsHappy Christmas everyone as the year draws to an end: The U11 Boys had no match The U11 Girls had no match The U12 Boys lost away to Ickenham The U12 Girls had no match The U13s walloped Brantham 7-0 at home. It really is nothing short of amazing how well the team has…
DetailsAs the General Election and the Christmas break hurtle towards us the Dragons were inspired by the U12 Boys: The Firsts beat Hillingdon 3-1 at home. The Dragons did not start well with Hillingdon scoring an early goal. They did however show great character to come back and score twice before half time. The second half was…
DetailsAs the cold bites Dragons dream of warmer times, but keep going – it’s not long to the Christmas break and then the warmth of spring will soon creep up on us. For inspiration we should look at the U13s who, after their fair share of footballing disasters, have come through magnificently: The Firsts drew…
DetailsIt was the Boys Under 11s who lead the way to their elders’ admiration: The New U11 Boys beat Brookhouse 5-1 at home. The new Dragons have had a tough time learning to play competitive team football against well-established oppositions. Their nerves of steel however kept them in good stead as they rose brilliantly to the challenge against…
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