In a thrilling start to the football season, the Burntwood Monday Football League saw a flurry of goals and high-stakes drama last night. The tournament league, now spread across four giant divisions - Premier League, Division 1, Division 2, and Division 3, witnessed several tightly contested matches filled with entertaining football. Read below what happens as we kick off in the wet!
In the Premier League, Willian Dollar Baby were left a strong impression when they were slapped by Burntwood FC by a resounding 6-1. The victors, eager to make amends to last seasons narrow miss at getting the trophy! Meanwhile, FC Prodigies edged past reigning champs Wheel FC with a tight 1-0 victory, and newly promoted Sheffield Monday clinched a crucial win over Harriers with the same scoreline. This season is already raising eyebrows at this early stage...
Equally engaging was the action in Division 1, with Patty Freaks FC and Monday Warriors ending in a deadlock with a 1-1 draw. M Bangers secured a close 2-1 victory over Boys To Men, while Basic FC and Dank FC ended their match with a 1-1 tie. Div1 seems to be the mostly closely contended! Who will rise above all the chaos?
The goal-fest continued in Division 2 with Trooper FC facing a heavy 8-2 defeat against 2 Goals 1 Cup. Bargain Beers and Wines emerged victorious against Purple Cobras FC with a 5-3 win. In another high scoring match, Soup King FC grabbed their first Match of the Day mention as they outplayed Norton Canes 6-3.
Finally, in Division 3, TTFC blanked Class On Grass with a 3-0 win, and How I Met Your Mata FC scored a narrow 2-1 victory over Queen Park Strangers. Inter Your Nan United managed a decent 2-0 win over Pro Clubs Irl. Many teams, eager to prove themselves, and rise through our ranks it would seem!
The action-packed start of the season promises intense competition and spectacular football in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more updates on the Burntwood Monday Football League.
It was a sad day for England at the weekend but many teams showed their spirits were not dampened last night... If you think you and your mates have the right minerals for success - then sign up today!
It would seem that football isn't coming home just yet... But our giant trophies certainly will be. 4 up for grabs this season. Who's gonna get em?
See you all next Monday!
Dan