Young Lions Won SIFL Opening Tournament
The SIFL Opening Tournament is the first official football event of the season after the summer break. With 16 teams enroled, a decent weather…
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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,…
Former student of Terao-san, Wataru Endo sign with Liverpool FC
Former student of Terao-san, Wataru Endo signed a 4 years contract with Liverpool FC (check his profile). Below is an interview done by Freek Boelen with Terao who…
Louka VDB completes signing with AJ Auxerre Youth Academy
Last week, our youth player Louka VDB signed a contract with AJ Auxerre Youth Academy. We wish you all the best to make your…
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…
Senior team came back twice in the SIFL Cup Plate Final
Last Saturday, it was our last game of the season 2022/2023. We were up against Cosmos FC in the SIFL Cup Plate Final. Weather…
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…
Lions beat Voodoo Child in the summer heat
It was super hot last Saturday with 35 degrees and no place to hide. We had a small squad as some of our older…
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…
Lions exit Hebiguchi Cup
Last Saturday, we were playing the semi-final of the Hebiguchi Cup against Voodoo. We had an interesting mix of youth, senior & veteran players……
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…
Seniors get into the groove with a win over Anzacs FC
Sometimes, it is better to have a small squad as the players are getting more playing time together. Last Saturday, we had only 12…
Seniors wrote history with an amazing come-back
Last Saturday, our senior team was up against Kickers FC again after we beat them last week on penalties in the quarterfinal of SIFL…
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…
The VDB connection made the difference in Hebiguchi Cup QF
It was one of these days where players were bailing-out of the match for various reasons like flu, work or injuries … Still, senior…
Senior team beat Anzacs 4-2
Lions we had a small squad on Saturday but with the help from youth players we still managed to get a solid team. For…
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;…
Lions surprised SIFL leader ReUnited
Last Saturday we were up against ReUnited. ReUnited are current leader in SIFL league and they scored 25 goals in their last 6 matches…
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…
Senior team drew 2-2 in cup tie
For this cup tie, we were up against Anzac in SIFL cup. It was one of those days where players drop-out in the last…
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,…
Lions end the year 2022 with a 3-0 win
It was a cold and windy Saturday for our last game of 2022. As we recently improved our games and got positive results; our…
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…
Seniors Play Great 2nd Half To Beat Cosmos FC
Last saturday, we had our 2nd game vs. Cosmos FC in SIFL Cup group stage. At the start of the game we were not…
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…
With victory in hand Masa can keep playing for the seniors
Last Saturday, the senior team was up against japanese team Shanghai Pures FC. Masa san summarized well what was the mindset of our oldest…
Senior team still looking for the right recipe
Last Saturday, senior team was had an important game vs. Shanghai Cosmos FC given our SIFL league ranking so far. Coach Medhi highlighted before…
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…
Bitter result for the seniors vs. Shooters Marlins FC
Last Saturday, our senior was facing Shooters Marlins FC in its serie of difficult games vs. top SIFL teams. For this game, we had…
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…
Lions deserved more against Japan
It was a beautiful day to play our second game against Japan. We had a large squad with 18 players ready to defend Lion’s…
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…
Great Sunday for the Lions
With the tough game behind us the day before, it was time to relax on a nice Sunday. At first, Pat and myself had…
Flying Lions FC at off season menu
If you think that during the off season our players are all down on the beach in Sanya, than we are sorry to disappoint…
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…
Youth team back in action after 3 months of lockdown in shanghai
Our last 11 aside match was more than 3 months ago. Obviously the lockdown in Shanghai has had a major impact on all of…
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…
Senior team back in action after 2.5 months in total lockdown
Who could have predicted that we would not be allowed getting out of our houses or compounds for almost 3 months! This has been…
Senior team advance to SIFL Plate Cup Final
It was a beautiful day on Saturday with spring around the corner. Also, nice to see Cynthia back at the field… It meant we’ll…
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…
Senior team signs its first win of the season in Premier League
Last Saturday we were up against Japan which for us was a key game. Only a win would get us out of the bottom…
Senior team let its lead “slip” against ReUnited
Last Saturday it was super cold with a strong wind from the North of China and the field was super heavy due to the…
Senior team let victory slip up vs. Azzurri FC
We had an early kick at 09:00 AM on Saturday and were facing previous years Champions Azzurri. Azzurri FC is a well organized team…
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…
