In the world of local football, another exciting week concluded in the Rubery Thursday 6-a-side league. Teams in the Premier League and Division 1 divisions competed fiercely in Week 8, demonstrating exceptional commitment and skill on the pitch.
In the Premier League, Pipers FC secured a solid 2-0 victory over Field FC, showcasing their defensive prowess as they move clear of the bottom 2
Most Valuable Player - Ollie Shenton (Pipers FC)
The Pique Blinders, in an electrifying performance, trounced Murdaonthedancefloor with a 7-1 scoreline. Pique played some unbelievable football at times, as they move up to 4th
Most Valuable Player - Sean (Pique Blinders)
The Beautiful Men outshone Perrys FC in a high-scoring match that ended 6-3. The win keeps the Men 4 points clear at the top, but another good performance for Perrys since they started
Most Valuable Player - Cam (Beautiful Men)
Tika Taka FC clinched a narrow win over SakaPotatoes with a 4-3 score in the game of the evening. An end to end game where once again, Saka keeper Joe was outstanding and picked up the MVP
The highlight of the Premier League matches was undoubtedly the stellar performance by Ross of Tika Taka FC. He netted a total of four goals, earning the distinction of the top scorer for the week in this division.
Over in Division 1, Misfits FC emerged victorious against Chasers81120 FC with a clean 4-0 win. The win takes Misfits into 2nd, 3 points above Nordic in 3rd.
Most Valuable Player - Jake Cowley (Misfits FC)
Last Legs FC, driven by the exceptional performance of Mike Wakeman, who was this week's Most Valuable Player, helped his team as they smashed Nordic FC 6-1.
Pathetic Athletic scored a decisive 5-0 victory against FC BomersField, with a hat trick from Will Davies. The win gives Pathetic a buffer at the bottom of the table, as they look to progress in 2 weeks times
Most Valuable Player - Will Davies (Pathetic Athletic)
Waxed Or Arshavin narrowly defeated The Special Inbetweeners 2-1. An end to end game, with the winning goals from Alex and McNaughton sealing the points
Most Valuable Player - Alex (Waxed or Arshavin)
Mike Wakeman of Last Legs FC was the standout player in Division 1, scoring a hat trick and earning the title of top scorer for the week in the division.
The Rubery Thursday League promises more action in the coming weeks as teams continue to battle for supremacy on the football field. With such exceptional talent on display, football fans can look forward to more thrilling matches and impressive performances.
Reminder that the Thursday league is not on next week due to the England game in the Euros. For more information from the league follow us on @ll_6_5aside on Tiktok and Instagram, Leisure Leagues Birmingham South on Whatsapp and Facebook