Daniel O'Neill

1 month ago | stockportcounty.com | Daniel O'Neill

Sunday was a historic day for the Academy, as the U15 team won the EFL U15 Floodlit Cup at Edgeley Park, defeating Bournemouth 3-2. Two goals from Joel Stott, separated by a Sam Sheridan strike, saw County lift the trophy, despite a late fightback from the visitors. County nearly got off to a flyer as Sheridan was released on goal. The winger twisted and turned inside the box, but saw his strike brilliantly tipped onto the crossbar.

2 months ago | stockportcounty.com | Daniel O'Neill

County’s U21 team will face Middlesbrough U21 team in a friendly at Edgeley Park on Tuesday 29th April at 7pm. The U21 team will be looking to build on a successful first season. Their first outing in the U21 Premier League Cup was a success, as they finished in second place in their group, but narrowly missed out on qualification for the knockout rounds. Tickets are priced at £5 for adults and £3 for concessions, and are available here.

2 months ago | corkindependent.com | Daniel O'Neill

By Daniel O'Neill Ballydehop is revving up to host a bank holiday weekend of celebration, music, and creativity. The Ballydehob Jazz Festival is making its comeback on 2 May and, as always, promises a stellar lineup of global talent and homegrown creativity. In a time where our world feels divided, this festival is sure to create new connections between people and help people bond over a shared love of jazz.

2 months ago | stockportcounty.com | Daniel O'Neill

County’s U15 side will play in the EFL U15 Floodlit Cup National Final at Edgeley Park, as they take on either Bournemouth or Watford. The game will take place on Sunday 4th May at 7pm, as our U15s will play at Edgeley Park for the third time in the campaign. Tickets for the game are free of charge and available here. The U15s enjoyed a memorable regional final, as a wonderful free kick from Oliver Huddleston and a second from Richard Ilara sent the Hatters through to the national final.

2 months ago | stockportcounty.com | Daniel O'Neill

Stockport County Football Education travelled to Spain last week to compete in the KOMM MIT Trofeo Meditteraneo, where they exceeded all expectations by bringing two trophies back to Stockport Sports Village. The boys team reached the U19 final after winning two out of three group games, and winning two penalty shootouts in the knockouts. The girls team won the whole O17 tournament, after winning their first three group games, and then emerging 2-0 winners in the final.