With 11 days until the start of the season, manager Ross Weatherstone continues to grow his squad with the signing of Duarte Surpanu.
Duarte has previously played for Ascot United and Holyport. He made two appearances for the Yellaman early in the 2023/24 season and he made 7 appearances and scored 1 goal for Holyport.
The Moles had their last home pre-season friendly against recently promoted Marlow FC. The Moles put up a strong performance and lost by a single late goal.
The Moles now hit the run for their next three pre-season friendlies with Woking Academy next up on Tuesday 23rd
Please note that the pre-season friendly being played against Woking FC Academy on Tuesday 23rd July will be played at;
Woking College,
Elmbridge Lane,
Woking,
Surrey, GU22 9DL
KO: 7:30pm
Parking: Parking is available in the College grounds. Once you have entered the college drive all the way to the bottom turning right at the end where parking will be available close to the academy building and 3G Pitch.
Admission: Free
Dogs: No dogs are permitted into the ground unless they are guide dogs
Manager Ross Weatherstone has retained three more players from last seasons Great Escape team. Isaiah Blankendal, Aaron Gardiner and Rhys-Elian Hajro have all signed to play for the Moles in the 2024/25 season.
The fixtures have been released for the Isthmian League South Central Division 2024/25 season. We start the season at home on Saturday 10th August against league newcomers Horndean and finish the season, again against league newcomers, Farnham on the 26th April.
All fixtures are subject to change.
* The game against Farnham Town on the 24th August will need to be rearranged as Farnham are playing in the FA Trophy on this date
Sat Aug 10 Horndean H
* Sat Aug 24 Farnham Town A
Mon Aug 26 Ascot United H
Sat Aug 31 Guernsey A
Mon Sep 9 Uxbridge H
Sat Sep 14 Southall A
Sat Sep 21 Hanworth Villa H
Sat Sep 28 Kingstonian A
Sat Oct 5 Sutton Common Rovers H
Sat Oct 12 Badshot Lea A
Sat Oct 19 Westfield H
Sat Oct 26 Raynes Park Vale A
Sat Nov 2 South Park (Reigate) H
Tue Nov 5 Uxbridge A
Sat Nov 9 Southall H
Sat Nov 16 Hanworth Villa A
Sat Nov 23 Kingstonian H
Sat Nov 30 Harrow Borough H
Sat Dec 7 Hartley Wintney A
Sat Dec 14 Rayners Lane H
Sat Dec 21 Ashford Town (Middx) A
Thu Dec 26 Leatherhead H
Sat Dec 28 Horndean A
Wed Jan 1 Ascot United A
Sat Jan 4 Hayes & Yeading United H
Sat Jan 11 Moneyfields A
Sat Jan 18 Metropolitan Police H
Sat Jan 25 Harrow Borough A
Sat Feb 1 Hartley Wintney H
Sun Feb 9 Sutton Common Rovers A
Sat Feb 15 Badshot Lea H
Sat Feb 22 Westfield A
Sat Mar 1 Raynes Park Vale H
Sat Mar 8 South Park (Reigate) A
Sat Mar 15 Rayners Lane A
Sat Mar 22 Ashford Town (Middx) H
Sat Mar 29 Metropolitan Police A
Sat Apr 5 Moneyfields H
Sat Apr 12 Hayes & Yeading United A
Sat Apr 19 Guernsey H
Mon Apr 21 Leatherhead A
Sat Apr 26 Farnham Town H
Charlie George has re-signed and will play for the Moles for another season.
Charlie joined initially on loan from Hampton and Richmond and made his debut for the Moles in December 2023 against Guernsey. He went on to make a total of 13 appearances and score a goal in the 5-0 defeat of Chipstead.
Binfield FC Eagles U15’s are looking for a centre midfield player to strengthen the team as we go into U15’s football.
We are looking for current year 9 boys to join our Division 3 side in the EBFA league. If you would be interested in joining us for a trial session please email Jon Hicks
Football returned to the Iconic Stadium for the first of the three home pre-season friendlies. The game gave manager Ross Weatherstone the chance to look at how his squad was taking shape in the build up to their first game against Wokingham Town FC in the FA Cup.
Maidenhead United brought a strong team and were 7-0 winners. Photographer Daisy Spiers was there to capture the action.
We are pleased to announce our first new player for the season. Harvey Griffiths has joined Binfield for the 2024/25 Season.
Harvey spent the last couple of seasons at Badshot Lea where he was part of the squad that earned promotion to step 4 and he made 31 appearances for them last season.
Harvey will provide invaluable experience and we can’t wait to see him in action.
As manager Ross Weatherstone continues to build his squad before our first pre-season friendly this Friday (12th July), we are pleased to announce the return of two players from last years squad.
Joining last summer, Connor made his debut back in August in the Velocity Cup defeat to Badshot Lea. He went on to make a total of 31 appearances and scored one goal against Hartley Wintney.
Els was signed in January 2024 as a striker but slowly found himself going backwards and ended the season playing in defence. He made 17 appearances and scored one goal.
Moles manager Ross Weatherstone welcomes back three more players who have re-signed for the 2024/25 season;
Mitch joined the Moles towards the end of last season to give a boost in the attempt to pull of the Great Escape. He scored on his debut in the 5-0 over Chipstead and scored 4 goals in total over 8 games.
Another Weatherstone signing Luke made his debut back in January against the Met Police and made a total of 20 appearances for the Moles. He was winner of the Player’s Player of the Year in the end of season awards.
Razhir made his debut at the same time as Luke and made 14 appearances for the Moles, scoring one goal in the 5-0 win over Chipstead.
The draw has been made and we now know our opponents in the various FA competitions.
Keep an eye on our website and social media for confirmed dates and any ticketing arrangements.
The Moles face last years opponents at home – Wokingham Town FC. The tie will be played on the weekend of Saturday 3rd August. Wokingham Town play at Step 5 in the Combined Counties Premier North.
The winners will play Longlevens AFC who play in Hellenic League Premier Division or Winslow United who play in the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division. The tie will be played away. This tie would be played on the weekend of Saturday 17th August.
The Moles face Isthmian League South Central Division newcomers Horndean away in the FA Trophy. The tie will be played on Saturday 7th September.
The Moles face either Didcot Town or Frimley Green at home in the Preliminary Round in the week commencing 2nd September.
We are pleased to announce that Dan Lewis and Tyler D’Cruz have returned to play for the Moles in the 24/25 season.
Dan joined us at the start of last year from Spelthorne Sports and made the most appearances of any player – 42 and scored in the FA Cup win over Wokingham. He was also Club Player Of The Year at the end of season awards.
Tyler was one of Ross Weatherstone’s first signings. He played 16 games and scored 9 goals and won Manager’s Player Of The Year.
Keep an eye on our social media for more signings over the coming days.
Binfield Lions U11s travelled to Eversley and California Football Club for their Summer Junior Tournament. They beat Sandhurst FC Royals 1-0 in the quarter-finals and Maidenhead United Falcons 2-1 in the semi-finals.
The Lions ended up as tournament runners up after 2-0 defeat to EPC in the final – well done to all involved.
Moles manager Ross Weatherstone and his team welcomed the players (new and old) to the Iconic Stadium for the start of the preseason training. After a presentation from Ross, the players were put through their paces as they prepare for the first pre-season game on the 12th July.
Keep an eye on the website and our social media channels over the coming week where we start to announce the player signing for the upcoming season.
Photographer Daisy Spiers was hand to get a sneak preview of our new players – no spoilers though.
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