Tag: craig bellamy foundation

The Craig Bellamy Foundation proudly announces its first Challenge Cup

May 26, 2010 No Comments by admin

The Craig Bellamy Foundation (CBF) is pleased to announce that the first ever Craig Bellamy Foundation Challenge Cup will take place at the Right to Dream Academy on Wednesday 26th May 2010. The Challenge Cup will be an annual event and from next year take place at the CBF academy in Sierra Leone. This years [...]

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Foundation headlines MCFC as new site launched

March 8, 2010 1 Comment by admin

As the finishing touches are put in place in preparation for the opening of the Academy in May 2010 in Sierra Leone we have launched our new website profiling our academy players and development league.

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Syke Rangers & Ibrahim FC win finals of first season of Bellamy League

February 9, 2010 No Comments by admin

80 teams have taken part in the first season of Sierra Leone’s first ever youth league. The finals were played in Freetown on 6/7 Feb. Champions at U12 level were Syke Rangers – who also won the fair play trophy.

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Manchester City Stars sports quiz and dinner for CBF: 7th December

November 28, 2009 No Comments by admin

Join a host of entertainment and sports stars, including the Manchester City squad at a glittering evening to raise funds for Craig Bellamy’s charity helping disadvantaged children in Sierra Leone. The evening will be spent with a host of celebrities and features a drinks reception, sports quiz and a three course dinner. To book a [...]

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From blood diamonds to beach football

September 7, 2009 No Comments by admin

In one of the world’s poorest countries an innovative new sports foundation led by a premier league player is changing more than just perceptions. *** “The rebels were at our door. They came in with their guns. They wanted my baby son. I pleaded no, that he had a stomach sickness. The female rebel told [...]

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