NEWS ARCHIVE

First Team in Last Match Defeat 11th May 2009 Haddenham United ended their season on Thursday 7th May 2009 with a 6-0 away defeat at the hands of Downley Albion in ADL Division 1. Downley, in second place in the league table, were always too much for Haddenham to compete with, and the 6-0 scoreline accurately highlighted the difference between the sides. First Team Manager Mike Rea was full of praise for the opposition, "They are a good footballing side who play the game the right way, and they deserved to win tonight." However, Rea was also full of praise for his own side, "We were up against it tonight with a difficult midweek away match against good opposition, but we tried to play our own game of good football and never gave up, which the opposition congratualted us on." It was a shame for the season to end in defeat, but on reflection it has been a good season of rebuilding, with a new squad consisting mainly of young and enthusiastic players.

One Game To Go! 6th May 2009 Haddenham United First Team lost 6-0 to Berkhamsted Sports in the ADL Division 1 on Saturday 2nd May 2009, and with an ADL Division 3 Subsidiary Cup Group B match going against the Reserves, it leaves the club with just one match remaining for the season, with the First Team due to travel away to Downley Albion on Thursday 7th May 2009. The league match against Berkhamsted was always going to be a tough one for Haddenham, with Berkhamsted sitting on top of the league table, and this proved to be so with a 6-0 defeat. Played at Cuddington due to cricket in Haddenham, the first team never really managed to get a hold in the game against their tough opponents, and they now look forward to the last match and the end of season Awards Evening on Saturday 9th May. The Reserves were relying on Aylesbury Park Rangers defeating Lugershall in the last ADL Div. 3 Subsidiary Cup Group B match in order to qualify for the semi-finals, but a 6-3 win for Lugerhshall ended the Reserves' season.