St Leonards Langho Represent Stanley!
Monday 7th march was the regional finals of the Football League Trusts Kids cup. The annual event involves the winners of local primary School competitions representing their town’s football team against other winners. Representing Accrington Stanley was St Leonards Langho. St Leonards won the local completion earlier in the season and where placed in a […]
Winstanley’s Health Mission
In February Altham St James Primary School took part in Winstanley’s Healthy Lifestyle Mission. This involved all the children taking part in fun, action packed activities, all with a healthy theme. Pupils of all ages took part in extra PE lessons that got them thinking about eating healthier and exercising more. There was also a […]
Football Development Centre Returns
Next Monday (22nd Feb) sees the return of our popular Football Development Centres held at Accrington Academy school. The sessions cater for all children aged 4-9, boys and girls. The sessions are a fun way to learn new skills and help develop your child into a better player; sessions cover a range of footballing topics […]
Stanley Kickers Returns
Accrington Stanley Community Trust resume the popular Stanley Kickers football sessions for children aged 2-4 years old on Saturday 27th January, 9:30pm – 10:30am Stanley Kickers is designed to cater for children aged two to four years old who are taking their first steps into football. They are parent friendly, child specific and provide an […]
Sports Coaches Apply Here!
Accrington Stanley Community Trust is looking to recruit experienced professional coaches and instructors to deliver a wide range of sports and activities within primary & secondary schools as well as other community sessions. The Trust is looking to recruit motivated, energetic and committed people who are passionate about sports development across the Hyndburn, Ribble Valley […]
St Chris’s Reach Semi Finals
St Christopher’s C of E High school, representing Accrington Stanley competed in the Football League Trusts Futsal Cup. After winning the local competition held in November by Stanley Trust, seeing off 6 other local schools St Christopher’s went on to the the regional finals to face other winners. Held at Blackburn Rovers Indoor Centre. Placed in […]
Elite Soccer Schools
Accrington Stanley Community Trust and the clubs Academy Department are teaming up to offer young footballers a unique opportunity to train with the academy and their coaches! The first Elite Soccer School of 2016 will run during the February half term. Mon 15th Feb-Fri 19th Feb and is open to young footballers aged 7-12 who […]
Procter Nominated
We are delighted to announce we have nominated Stanley legend Andy Procter for the Football League’ s Player in The Community Award Procter has contributed a great deal both on and off the pitch this season and throughout his time at Accrington Stanley. He is the nominated PFA representative for the Football Club and has visited a […]
Walking Football Christmas Party!
Our walking football group enjoyed their annual Christmas party today. Mince pies, cakes, brews and even spring rolls were enjoyed by the group of over 50s! Walking football is one of the newest sessions to be launched by the Community Trust and the group meet every Friday to take part. As the name suggests walking […]
Girls Futsal Cup!
Accrington Stanley Community Trust hosted its first ever Girls Futsal Cup event at Accrington Academy on Thursday 26th November. The Kinder + Sport Futsal Cup, part of Ferrero’s global Kinder + Sport project, is a new schools competition for Under 16 Girls run by the Football League Trust. Local competitions, organised by Football League Clubs […]
Christmas Light Switch On!
This week Accrington Stanley stars Billy Kee and Piero Mingoia helped turn on the Accrington Christmas Lights. Some great acts performed including Britains Got Talent’s Henry Gallagher & Gabz. Billy and Piero went on stage for an interview along with mascot Winstanley as they thanked the town for their support and wished everyone a merry Christmas! […]
Players Surprise Huncoat Primary School
This week the children at Huncoat Primary school got a surprise when Accrington Stanley stars Joe Wright & Brad Halliday turned up to help them with their sponsored Penalty shoot-out. The event was the last part of Winstanley’s Health Mission that had been running at the school all week. Stanley Trust staff had been delivering […]
