This project originally came about after 2 successful years at the International Women’s Day Event, run by Rivers LPC, in 2019 and 2020, where Carol Bates was invited, by Jeredyne […]
Read MoreCategory: News
#COGSEUROFEST22 – 10th July 2022
As part of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 Legacy Project for Host City, Brighton & Hove, we are holding a National Women’s (30+) Recreational Football Festival. #COGSEUROFEST22 will be […]
Read MoreCarol, COGS and a Queen’s Birthday Honour – June 2021
This seems a little strange writing about myself, but it was too important not to recognise the parts a few people and the inspirational COGS have played in helping me […]
Read MoreCOGS, WRFOs & the #WEURO2022 Legacy Launch – Brighton & Hove and Sussex – May 2021
The Women’s EURO2022 Competition, as if you didn’t know already (!) is being held in England, in July 2022, after being moved from 2021, due to Coronavirus. Since November 2019, […]
Read More“In the Spotlight…” Ellie Alladeug – Lifeline FC, N16, Clapton CFC, Renaissance FC & an Inspiration – March 2021
I (Carol Bates) spoke to Ellie about her football journey so far, after seeing so much good that Ellie had created, with football being at the heart of it. This […]
Read MoreRebecca – Couch to 5K, Inspiration & a Donation – March 2021
Rebecca, Couch to 5K and a new COGS Inspiration Award. The announcement of another National Lockdown at the beginning of 2021, led to the 5th January being the day that […]
Read MoreLisa & Aimee – March 2021 – Mother’s Day
We asked some of our COGS what it was like, not only for them to play football with the COGS but what did their Sons/Daughters think of it. We think […]
Read MoreA COGS Year in Review – 2020 – A very different year!
In a year like no other, we still managed to have some fun and play football, as well as look after each other. We’ve all challenged ourselves, whether it be […]
Read More“In the Spotlight…. ” Bury FC Women Vets – December 2020.
“IN THE SPOTLIGHT…..” Bury FC Women Vets was started up last year by Casey Lynchey and has gone from strength to strength. Catering for women from 16 – 69+, who […]
Read MoreMy First COGS’ Sessions, post Lockdown 1 – November 2020.
My First COGS’ Sessions looks at some of the women who took the plunge, whether it be alone or egged on by friends, to join the COGS, post Lockdown 1. […]
Read More