Category: Veteran Team

Lions had a good preseason game vs. Japan FC

After a good summer break, we arranged last Saturday our 1st preseason gathering with a friendly vs. Japan FC. The day before the game,…

What a fantastic awards ceremony we had

Waauw Waauw Waauw ! What a fantastic “awards ceremony” we had yesterday to formaly close the season 2022/2023. A super location combined with great…

Legends failed to score in the decisive game

Last Sunday, our legends were trying to claim victory over Japan FC in the last decisive game of the season. Only a win would…

Miracle happened for the legends

With only two games left for us this season we knew that the match against Wellington was the important one to win for the…

Legends are still in the race for the title

The grass was green and the field a bit soft from the rain on Friday night. We had an early 09:00am kick off against…

Super Kylian M’Mamdouh Sunk Super 48

Last Sunday, our legends were up against Japanese Super 48 for the final round of the league. In this round, SPL V teams are…

Lions always train to improve their game

It was a holiday in China last Wednesday as it was Qinming Festival but the Lions decided to take the opportunity to organize a…

Legends beat old rival Emerald FC

The day before this classic match vs. old rival Emerald FC, we got a couple of players pulling out with flu or lower back…

Legends enjoyed a great sponsor evening at Luneurs & Senso

As we had no game on Sunday we thought it would be a good idea to visit our sponsors (Luneurs & Senso) to do…

Legends showed character against Japan FC

It was one of the big games of the season where you have to show character. Our legends were facing SPL Veteran league leader;…

Legends are back on winning

After our loss last week, it was important to get back on winning. For this game vs. Strosso FC, we had a solid squad…

Legends lost 4-2 against Laopao

Last Sunday, we were up against Chinese team Laopao. When we woke up on Sunday morning, we were surprised by the rain. Apparently, the…

Legends slipped up vs. Nail FC

For our 1st game of 2023, the playing conditions were not easy with temperature close to zero and a slippery field from the rain…

Time to say “Goodbye 2022”

Lions, friends & family. It’s time to say goodbye to 2022 and welcome this happy new year 2023. In our 26 years of history,…

French Legends Rank 3rd In SPL V World Cup

Last Sunday, the SPL V organized a 7 aside World Cup Tournament with 11 teams from all over the world. It was cold and…

Legends slip up in the last 10mn but took the 3 points

The night before the match we had several legends attending the special birthday party of our playing DJ SKIV as well all were watching…

Legends had solid game vs. Super 48

Last Sunday, our legends were up against Super 48. Before the game, coach Bob highlighted this was our 1st serious test of the season…

Minimum win for the legends

Last Sunday, our legends were up against Japanese Ferie FC with the objective of a large victory at minimum. We came up with a…

Legends start new SPL Veteran season with a victory

Last Sunday, our legends had their 1st game of 2022/2023 in SPL Veteran League. The week before, we had our new season kick-off meeting…

Legends received the guard of honour from Japan FC

Last Sunday was a memorable day. First of all because the temperature was hitting an all time high showing a 47 “felt” degrees. Last…

Legends are 2021/2022 champions of SPL veteran league

Last Sunday, our legends beat Shanghai Emerald FC 2-1 in the penultimate game of the season. With 1 game left to go vs. Japan…

Legends still unbeaten vs. Pudong United

Finally we were back on the grass field for a league game after 3 months of lock down. It was great to see 17…

Legends beat Super 48 in a difficult game

It was a beautiful day on Sunday as spring is almost around the corner and we just need the grass to turn green in…

Legends had a strong performance against Lao Pao

We had our first match after the Chinese New Year Holiday on Sunday ! We were up against Lao Pao an experienced local team…

Legends beat Nails FC in another friendly match

Last Sunday, the legends had another friendly match vs. Nail FC which is a local team of football lovers. It’s always nice to play…

Legends start 2022 with a win vs. Pures FC

As we are not having league matches until the Chinese New Year, we thought it was a good idea to organize friendly games so…

Legends enjoyed the SPL V Santa Cup

It was an exceptional day yesterday. The sky was crystal clear without pollution and a very pleasant 16 degrees. It was the perfect setting…

Legends & Seniors had a friendly in L Sports Park

It was a beautiful day on a beautiful pitch! As all the leagues in Shanghai were cancelled due to Covid we thought it would…

Nail FC get nailed by the legends

Last Sunday, our legends were up against local team Nail FC who just join SPL Veteran league this season. As this team was ranking…

Legends keep winning

Last Sunday, we had an early kick-off and it was great to see the whole team motivated from the warming up with the objective…

4 wins in 4 games for the Legends

It was a beautiful day on Sunday and our legends were up against a Japanese team, the Strosso FC. We had a good mix…

Legends made it hard for themselves vs. Ferie FC

The summer is clearly gone as temperatures dropped in Shanghai-style from 29 last Thursday to 16 on Sunday. For this game vs. Ferie FC,…

Legends beat Shanghai Scottish SC 3-0

It was a beautiful day on Sunday and we had lined up a large squad of veteran players. The last time we played Scottish…

Legends start the new SPL V season 2021/2022 with a win

Last Sunday, it was our 1st league match of the new SPL V Season 2021/2022. We were facing the Shanghai English who were motivated…

Legends unveil their new kit at Senso Italian Dining

After our morning game versus Nail FC we all went to the new sponsor of our veteran team; the super nice restaurant Senso Italian…

Legends beat local Nail FC in friendly game

In preparation for the new season 2021/2022, our legends had a friendly game vs. enthusiastic local opponent Nail FC. The grass field at L…

Legends win their 1st pre-season vs. Lao Zong FC

Last Sunday, our legends had their first pre-season match vs. Lao Zong FC (“Old Boss FC” aka “老总足球俱乐部”). The venue was a bit far…

Legends enjoyed SPL Veteran end of the season tournament

Last Sunday was the end of the season tournament of the SPL Veteran following the closure of league games one or two weeks before….

Legends fought well in SPL Veteran Clasico

On this beautiful Sunday, our veteran team was up against the Shanghai Emerald for the SPL Veteran Clasico. For this last game of the…

Legends sunk vs. SPL V champion

Last Sunday, we knew our legends will have a difficult game vs. Japan FC, whose last year’s SPL V champion. Nonetheless, we managed to…

Legends say farewell to Julia J.

This Sunday, our legends were playing against the Chinese team Old Guns. Most importantly, it was the last game of Julia J. who’s leaving us…

Legends let their lead slip away vs. the Scots

For this game vs. the Scots, we had a super hot Sunday with no wind. With humidity above 80%, it was clear that both…

Legends lose vs. French Bulls

Last Sunday, our legends were against French Bulls for the 1st match of the league’s 2nd round. In this 2nd round, the top 6…

Last game for our German legend Matze

Last Sunday was a special day because it was Matze ‘s last game after more than 250 games wearing a Lions shirt. We were…

Legends played well vs. Shanghai Scots

Last Sunday, we had a large legends squad against Shanghai Scots. Eventually, the perfect weather of 24 degrees and blue sky while in the…

Legends back on track

Last Sunday, it was pretty cold with a nasty seaside breeze over our neck. After last weekend’s severe defeat versus Emerald, it was necessary…

Legends get smashed by Emeralds

Last Sunday, our legends were up against the Emerald, the current No. 1 in the Veteran league. We knew it would be a hard…

Legends do the job vs. England

On Sunday the legends were up against a physical England squad. Our intention was to play our passing game and be patient for the…

Legends shown character vs. Wellington Champs

Last Sunday, our legends were up against Wellington Champs to relaunch the machine after the defeat versus Japan FC the game before. For this…

Legends ship went down vs. Japan FC

Last Sunday the legends were up against Japan FC, in tittle champion of the last 2019/2020 SPL Veteran edition. For that game, we came…

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