Abingdon Thursday 5 a side news | WEEK 1

The fresh, exhilarating season of the Abingdon Thursday Football League kicked off last night, promising a thrilling and competitive season of 5-a-side football. With stunning goals, gripping gameplay, and a healthy dose of competitive spirit, the teams from Division 1 and Division 2 certainly set the stage for a riveting season.

DIVISION ONE
In Division 1, Nathan Collins FC showcased their attacking prowess, defeating Ref Have A Word with an impressive 9-2 victory. FC HOG broke all barriers, setting the bar high with a whopping 20-goal tally against Narcos FC, who failed to make their mark on the scoreboard. Last but not least, Megapints United delivered an authoritative performance, trouncing Leys United 8-1.

DIVISION TWO
Over in Division 2, spectators were treated to a high-scoring nail-biter of a match between The Pie Eaters and FIVE GUYS. Despite The Pie Eaters' robust performance, FIVE GUYS emerged victorious with an 8-6 win. OPC FC dominated the field against Hammer Head FC, with a commanding 13-1 victory. In a more evenly-matched game, Straight Outta Compton edged out RealSoSoBad, clinching a 4-2 win.

As the season unfolds, all eyes are on the top scorers from each division. Division 1’s dominant force, FC HOG, showcased their striking strength, while in Division 2, OPC FC’s convincing victory highlighted their goal-scoring capabilities.

The Abingdon Thursday League offers an exhilarating start to the season, filled with a display of excellent teamwork and remarkable individual performances. The excitement is far from over as teams gear up for the next round of fierce competition. The football-loving community eagerly waits for the drama and action to continue in the forthcoming fixtures of the league.

Thanks again to the referees for launching another new season by running a top night of football in Tilsley Park!

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