With the GCSE exam season upon us, we have temporarily moved camp and are now training at the excellent Sports Barn at York St John University. It is a fantastic venue with a larger court than St Peter’s, and it also serves as home to the ladies’ team, so we are in great company. Today […]

Building on last week’s work, we focused on how to make the court feel bigger and create space for ourselves and our teammates. The court was once again divided into three lanes, with the middle lane being the widest. Whenever a team was in possession, they had to ensure at least one player occupied one […]

We were back to our 4 hour block after the Easter break, with a few players missing due to a local football match. Even so, numbers remained really strong, which was great to see. After watching recent games in Leeds and Bradford, it became clear that players weren’t fully using the width of the court. […]

On Tuesday 22 April, Bootham Ladies faced off against the University of York Futsal Club in their second friendly of the season. The University team had requested the match to help them prepare for their upcoming Varsity clash against Lancaster University — and we were more than happy to support them! The games were played […]

On Sunday, 20th April, Bootham Girls’ Futsal Club travelled to Bradford to take part in the GWL United Easter Futsal Cup. The club entered three age groups, U12s, U14s, and U15s, into what proved to be a highly competitive tournament, featuring some very strong sides. All matches were played over 20 minutes with a continuous […]

The U12 and U14 teams made the trip to Batley for the final round of the Spring Series in the West Riding Girls Futsal League. While neither side was in contention to win the league, both were determined to build on the progress shown in previous rounds and finish the campaign on a high. The […]

On Monday evening, Bootham Ladies welcomed Wigginton Grasshoppers Ladies to York St John University for a friendly futsal fixture. The match was split into four 20-minute games, played with a continuous clock, offering plenty of opportunity for both squads to develop and enjoy the fast-paced format. Bootham fielded a diverse squad made up of academy […]

On Saturday, March 29, Bootham Ladies welcomed Tier 1 side Bedford Ladies to their home ground in the last 16 of the National Cup. After a challenging league season, this match offered a golden opportunity for the team to secure another major scalp, potentially setting up a thrilling away tie against another Tier 1 side […]

On Sunday, March 30, Bootham U12 girls traveled to Batley Grammar School for the fifth week of the Spring West Riding Girls Futsal League. With the season nearing its conclusion, this penultimate fixture presented an opportunity for the U12s to build on their recent strong performances and continue their climb up the table. Could they […]

To mark the end of this coaching block before the Easter break, the club held its traditional morning of games. It was a great opportunity for the players to showcase everything they’ve learned over the past five weeks. We were also lucky to have ladies’ goalkeeper Katie Samson and squad player Suzy Collins join us […]