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2008
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16 Dec 2008
Enjoy yourself and raise money for a good cause
This Friday 19th December from 9pm-midnight there's a Christmas party at the Tunnel bar, Sheffield United Football Club (on John Street) to raise…
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12 Dec 2008
FURD staff help train youth workers of the future
In December 2008 Football Unites staff from the ‘V’ involved and Positive Futures schemes in partnership with ‘Streetworx’- a Burngreave…
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09 Dec 2008
Sharrow United and African Dream Team in thrillers
Sharrow United, backed by FURD, are beginning to mount a strong promotion challenge this season, being unbeaten in seven games played so far. On…
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24 Nov 2008
'Unite to Stop the BNP' meeting in Nether Edge
Football Unites is supporting a public meeting being held in Nether Edge, Sheffield, this week, organised by Sheffield Unite Against…
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18 Nov 2008
First ever FURD prodigy stars on league debut
Kyle Walker, who was the first player to be recommended to Sheffield United by FURD coaches Luis Silva and Paul Archer back in 1997, has made an…
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12 Nov 2008
Conflict resolution DVD
KNIFE crime, gang violence and bullying are being put under the spotlight by a group of young film-makers at FURD. The young people are all volunteers…
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11 Nov 2008
Sophina and Desbon return from the DR Congo
Football Unites coach Desbon Bushiri and volunteer Sophina Hanif have returned from their trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where they were…
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04 Nov 2008
Anti-racist action at the Lane
Football Unites showed a united front with players, club staff and fans at the recent Sheffield United v Preston match on 25th October. The day marked…
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21 Oct 2008
Football Unites wins Score4Africa award
Football Unites has beaten off competition from Rio Ferdinand to scoop a top honour at a prestigious ceremony. Football Unites clinched the…
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14 Oct 2008
Anti-Racism Weeks of Action and Black History Month activities
The 'One Game, One Community' annual anti-racist weeks of action in football run from 16th-28th October, part of a Europe-wide campaign…