Story added: 18th August 2023
Last week The Nest played host to four days of football festivities featuring development teams representing our fellow CCOs from across England.
Teams from Premier League, Football League and Non-League clubs from across the country enjoyed Canary Cup action on The Nest’s grass & 3G pitches.
The week kicked off on Sunday 13th of August with the Disability Canary Cup, featuring sides from Manchester United, Manchester City, MK Dons, Aston Villa, West Brom, Brighton, Wolves and our own Norwich City.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday then saw boys’ development teams from ages U9 to U14 compete for Canary Cup silverware.
Other visiting teams during the week included; Watford CSE, York City Foundation, King’s Lynn Elite – Alive West Norfolk, Colchester FITC, QPR in the Community, Shrewsbury Foundation and Russell Martin Foundation.
Thank you to all of the teams who turned up and participated in the week’s festivities and a special mention to Brighton, who won four out of the seven tournaments throughout the week!
26th July 2024
Manchester City and England forward Lauren Hemp returned to her roots to officially open The Lauren Hemp Community Pitch in Norwich today, named in recognition of the part she’s played in the huge success of the Lionesses.
8th July 2024
Over the summer, The Nest once again plays host to our Summer Cup, with junior teams from across the region competing for the chance to get their hands on silverware.
26th June 2024
On Sunday 23rd June, our close friends at On the Stall City hosted their very own football festival at The Nest.
24th June 2024
Norwich City's Powerchair Football secure playoff spot in bid to secure WFA Premiership football next season.
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We have Soccer Schools running at venues across Norfolk & Suffolk, and whether participants are new to football, or are already a budding Canary superstar, the Soccer Schools programme has been put together to provide a fun, holiday activity at an affordable price.
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