The Footie and MultiBugs Junior Coach Programme is returning for our February half-term holiday camps across Solihull! The programme is the perfect opportunity for 12-16 year olds aspiring for a future in football or sports coaching to gain valuable experience working with our expert coaches! As part of the regular Footie and MultiBugs […]
The FootieBugs Christmas Holiday Camp Solihull!
The FootieBugs Christmas Holiday Camp Solihull is now just under two weeks away, with three days full of fun football and Christmas activities! Running on the 20th, 21st and 22nd of December, the camp is the perfect opportunity for parents to get some last minute Christmas shopping in, while the kids can stay […]
The FootieBugs Academy – Dad’s Day Tournament at Birmingham City’s Training Ground!
On Sunday the 15th October, it was a case of roles reversed for those connected to The FootieBugs Academy Solihull. After taking their kids to West Warwicks Sports Centre every Thursday or Friday week in and week out to train with the FootieBugs Academy, it was time for the parents to blow the dust […]
Another FootieBugs Academy Star Signed to a Professional Club’s Academy!
Edward Smith is the latest hot prospect from the FootieBugs Academy to be scouted and signed to a professional club’s academy! Edward has joined the academy set up at Birmingham City Football Club – well done Edward! FootieBugs manager Ashley Sammons was delighted to find out Edward has joined the Birmingham City Academy: […]
The FootieBugs Academy Solihull – One Step Closer to Becoming Professional
With the new football season in full swing, professional clubs all across the country are on the lookout for the next football superstar that has what it takes to play at the elite level. The FootieBugs Academy is a children’s football academy in Solihull and is the perfect place to be to uncover these […]
Introducing The FootieBugs Junior Coach Programme in Solihull!
FootieBugs are pleased to announce the introduction of our Junior Coach Programme! New for our Summer Holiday Camp in 2017, we are offering the opportunity for 12-16 year olds to work with our expert coaches to gain fantastic experience; perfect for a career in football coaching! Junior Coaches will attend the FootieBugs Holiday Camp in […]
Former Birmingham City Player Mitch Hancox joins FootieBugs to give back to the Community!
Ex Birmingham City and current Macclesfield Town defender Mitch Hancox has become a FootieBugs coach to help give back to his local community and coach some potential stars of the future at our football classes in Solihull! Mitch, who was born in Solihull and has supported Birmingham City all his life, spent 14 years […]
Our Eggcellent Easter-Themed FootieBugs Holiday Camp is now underway!
Our FootieBugs holiday camp is back underway for Easter with lots of fun-filled football half term activities for children in South Birmingham and Solihull! Each day of the camp has it’s own special theme, including Fun Fact Tuesday and Flag Friday, meaning every day children will have fun discovering different topics. The FootieBugs camp […]
Ashley Sammons – Football Star and FootieBugs Manager
Ashley Sammons is not only the manager at FootieBugs, but the former professional footballer is currently playing for his local team Solihull Moors in the Vanarama National Conference. The former Birmingham City professional footballer made his first senior appearance at the age of just 17 and has also played at international level for England. However, […]
New studies show children’s exercise levels decrease as early as SEVEN!
The British Journal of Sports Medicine yesterday reported that children are becoming less active from the age seven, with sitting being the main culprit in replacing physical activity. Their study showed that seven year olds can spend around half of their day sitting, rather than being active, which in turn can lead to obesity and increased health […]
