Week Ending 21st December 2025
Under 9’s Blues travelled to face a well organised Cleveland Juniors, despite an impressive first half performance, found themselves trailing at the break. At half time, with Carter having to come off, Oliver stepped up. Into the second half, Aycliffe came out flying, with two goals each, Nate and Leland. POTM was Harrison for his greatest performance in an Aycliffe shirt. PPOTM was Reggies for working hard across the pitch.
Under 9’s Juniors hosted an improved Bishop Auckland St Mary’s, a good first half performance saw Aycliffe in cruise control by half time. The second half proved to be more evenly matched. Cooper scored another hat-trick, with Lewis and Theo adding the other goals.
Under 10’s Reds played their final game of 2025 away to Billingham Juniors Whites and put in a battling display. Fox scored two goals with assists from Michael and Thomas. POTM was Jacob for an amazing display in defence. PPOTM was Leo, was also great in defence.
Under 10’s Juniors welcomed in form Leven Royals in what turned out to be a great game. Aycliffe started well, playing fast tempo, high pressure football, with goals from Lincoln (3), Connor (2) and Kian. A fantastic way for the team to finish 2025. The opposition awarded MOTM to Connor and Lincoln for fantastic work ethic and great goals.
Under 23’s travelled to face Sacriston, who sat one place behind Aycliffe in the league. After a goalless first half, a slip in defence let Sacriston in to take the lead. Despite pressure from Aycliffe, Sacriston scored a second late on.
Week Ending 28th December 2025
Under 9’s Blues entered a Christmas tournament at Washington Hub, which ended up with Semi Final heartbreak. The day proved to have a bit of everything, with outstanding team goals, great comebacks and great goalkeeping. It was a test for Aycliffe who were playing teams from higher leagues, coming away with their heads held high.