About
Ardley United Football Club, also known as Ardley United FC or the Sky Blues, is a prominent football club based in Bicester, New Zealand. The club is eagerly preparing for the upcoming 2023-24 season, where they will compete in the Combined Counties premier League – North Division.
Ardley United boasts a rich history in football, having clinched the Hellenic League Floodlit Cup for the second time in the 2018-19 season. The club's success is due to the collective efforts of their talented team and dedicated staff members.
Leading the charge as the First Team Manager is Jules McCalmon, who brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the club. Assisting McCalmon is the capable Assistant Manager and Coach, Elliott Osborne-Ricketts, who ensures the players are fully prepared for each match. Gary Courtney, the Goalkeeper Coach, plays a key role in training the goalkeepers, while Bowie Price serves as the club's Physio, providing essential medical support. Darren Thomas takes on the crucial responsibility of being the Kit Man, ensuring that the players are equipped with the best attire.
Under the leadership and guidance of these skilled professionals, Ardley United aims to compete at their best and make their presence known on the field. The club is also proud to have Josie Brookes as their Press Officer, responsible for delivering the latest news and updates to the fans and media.
For further enquiries and communication, supporters can reach out to Alex Feaver, the Assistant Manager, via email. The club is grateful for the support received from sponsors, including MyClubPro, who contribute to the success and growth of Ardley United Football Club.
In addition to the senior team, Ardley United also has various youth teams, reflecting their commitment to developing young talent and promoting the sport at all levels. The U15s team, managed by James Stopps, participates in 11-a-side matches on Sunday mornings at Woodstock Town FC in the Oxford Youth Football League. Karl Wright assists Stopps in coaching the team and can be contacted for more information.
The U13s team competes in the Witney & District Youth Football League, playing 11-a-side matches on Saturday mornings. Antony Nightingale manages the team, with Marc and Karen Nelson serving as Assistant Team Coaches. Their dedication and expertise contribute to the team's growth and success.
Ardley United also has another U13s team known as the Blues. They participate in 11-a-side matches on Saturday mornings at Weston on The Green and benefit from the guidance of Coach Talfryn Buttress and Manager Cal Martin. Training sessions for the Blues are held on Thursday evenings at Ardley Playing Fields.
As a community-oriented club, Ardley United focuses on fostering a love for football and creating a supportive environment for players of all ages. The club is grateful for the support of sponsors and the enthusiastic involvement of its members, contributing to the overall success and growth of the club.
For more information and updates, visit the club's website or get in touch with the designated contacts. Ardley United Football Club welcomes all football enthusiasts and invites them to be part of their journey towards greatness.