Bexhill College Men’s 1st team, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club and association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation, continued their fine start to the season with a 4-1 home victory against Whitstable Town. A grey day on the south coast which pretty much summed up the opening 25 minutes of the game from an Eastbourne Borough perspective. It was a sloppy start from the hosts who lacked tempo, intensity and quality on the ball. In contrast, Whitstable started [...]

Bexhill College Men’s 1st team, in association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation and in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, started their season with a resounding 9-0 home victory against Dover FC. It was a rapid start from the home side, taking the lead after just 25 seconds with a 10-pass goal straight from kickoff, finished off smartly by debutant Sam Sharma. The home side looked to attack further in the early exchanges but despite dominance weren’t able to [...]

Bexhill College Men’s 1st team, in association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation and in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, suffered a 4-2 defeat in their final National League U19 Alliance fixture against Worthing. Both teams went into the game with little to play for in terms of league position, with the home side sitting in 7th and the visitors Worthing in 5th, but you wouldn’t have thought nothing was riding on the game case in the early exchanges. [...]

Bexhill College Men’s 1st team, in association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation and in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, secured a 3-2 win in their National League U19 Alliance away fixture against Charlton Athletic Trust Kent. In beautiful conditions at Homelands Stadium, Eastbourne started fast and should have been ahead in under 2 minutes, Will Harley was put through on goal 1v1 against the goalkeeper but the latter stood strong and saved Harley’s effort. The next 25 minutes [...]

Bexhill College Men’s 1st team, in association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation and in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, fell to a 5-2 defeat at the hands of Chatham Town in their National League U19 Alliance away fixture. Top of the league Chatham wasted no time from the first whistle and quickly settled into the game on their own turf, putting Eastbourne under pressure early. Despite the pressure building and Chatham having most of the ball in the [...]

Bexhill College Development Football Academy contested an entertaining 3-3 draw against Claremont 2nd team in a friendly game split into 3 30-minute periods. It was Claremont who took the lead after 12 minutes when the goalkeeper’s clearance was charged down and ended up in the back of the net. Just 3 minutes later their lead was doubled from a free header from a wide free kick. Bexhill’s response was a good one, and the deficit was nearly halved but the [...]

Bexhill College Men’s 1st team, in association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation and in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, had to settle for a share of the points in their National League U19 Alliance fixture against Dover Athletic. Both teams looked to make a fast start in a sun-kissed Priory Lane, and after 5 minutes on the clock both teams were fortunate to have not conceded. After a bright and dominant start from Eastbourne, Sonny Walsh converted [...]