Legends could not hold on their lead
Last Sunday was perfect day on a perfect pitch at the Wellington School. Our legends were motivated to have a good start and lead…
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Tag: SPL Veteran
Legends lost to old rivals Marlins FC
It had been more than 4 years since we last played on the Golden Bridge Field in Jinqiao. Main reason was that during the…
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Legends lost in the last seconds against Japan FC
Last sunday, we were up against Shanghai Japan FC. A team well known for their speed and high fitness level. We a had great…
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Legends go on top of SPLV after a 7-3 win against Emerald FC
Last Sunday, our legends were up against old rival Emerald FC in SPLV. They had a couple of new local players called up and…
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Legends Clinched All Three Points In The Last Minutes Against Wellington
As it has been raining for the whole week we were playing against Shanghai Wellington at the school’s astro field instead of the natural…
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Legends start 2024 with a win after a tough match
First of all we like to wish everyone a healthy & sportive New Year 2024. The first game after the Christmas & New Year…
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Legends get bruised against Nail FC
We cannot complain about the weather this year as last Sunday we got a blue sky with 18 degrees. Kind of special for end…
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A small legend squad but a big score
Last sunday, the warm weather was suddenly over and we had to deal with a strong wind from the North. Another issue was that…
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Legends beat FC Ferie 4-0
Last sunday, we were up against FC Ferie. It was the last “summer” day in November with still 28 degrees and a blue sky….
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Legends beat Shanghai Scotland in a nerve wrecking match
Last Sunday, our legends were up against Shanghai Scotland. The weather was perfect with blue sky, no pollution and 22 degrees as often here…
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Legends get the 3 points vs. England FC
Last Sunday, our legends were up against Shanghai England FC. 15 players were available for this 1st game of the new season. Pretty much…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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;…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Positive outcomes after a friendly vs. Bulls
There were many positive outcomes for the legends today after a friendly game vs. Shanghai Bulls. Bob taking on the coaching job while not…
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Santa was not there for the legends
As a long lasting tradition, the legends were up again for the 2018 edition of the Shanghai Santa Football Cup. As 18 teams were…
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Legends start the new season with a 3-0 win !
Lions, It was another beautiful day on Sunday over 20 degrees in February ! The legends were ready for the first game of…
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SPL Veterans 2015 League standings as of May 24th 2015 games
Here is the game schedule on 31st May 5月31日の試合スケジュールです。 11:00 Lions vs FC Strosso 11:00 England vs FC Ferie 20mins x ４times If you…
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Legends beat Super 48 to stay unbeaten this season !
Lions, With over half of the regular players missing we knew it was not going to be easy. Especially not when three players…
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Legends win their first game of the new SPL veterans season !
Lions, It was cold and windy but luckily the rain of the night before had stopped ! The legends had several key players…
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A must-win game to grasp 2013/2014 SIFL championship title
Last Saturday was the D-Day for our senior team! It was the last game of the season 2013/2014 and a must-win for the SIFL…
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Lions trained hard while competition drop points
What a beautiful day yesterday ! First in the morning we had 26 Lions showing up for our extra training session. It was a…
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