Newlands United Football Club – A little history

Newlands United Football Club 

This club was establish in 2006. 2016 is  our 10^th birthday. Thinking back to 2006, we started the club with a Under 13 & Under 15. Our object as Newlands United Football Club is embedded in our mission statement.

Mission Statement

To provide a safe environment for our youth while establishing a foundation on which our youth can develop character, sportsmanship and soccer skills. To give our youth the opportunity to play soccer from a recreational to competitive level. We will give our youth the opportunity to play soccer regardless of economic status, be a catalyst to help strengthen the bonds of family, and will be asset to our community.

We were true to our mission statement and that is visible in the current structure we have. We are affiliated to the Durban Local Football Association which is affiliated with the SAFA Ethekwini Region. We registered the following structures for the 2016 – season:

1. Under 8’s.

2. Under 9’s

3. Under 11’s

4. Under 12’s

5. Under 13’s

6. Under 15’s

7. Under 17’s

8. Under 19’s( playing as Division 1)

9. Senior Team ( playing in the Ethekwini Regions s SAB League)

We have +- 300 players in total. New comers are welcome to join the Newlands United FC family. The season normally runs from March to September. Over the years, Newlands United Football Club have received various accolades. We also partook in various tournaments. Newlands United Football is a well-known brand in KZN and surrounding areas. Our players are coached by ex-soccer players who are well equip with personal experience from their playing days. If there are any parents or ex- players that would like to put back into the sports, they are welcome to come on board to assist.  

The current season just finished and the club is busy preparing prize giving for the various age groups. Running a club of this size, requires plenty of human power as well as financial power. Should there be any  business persons who would like to come on board, they are welcome.

More information is available from the Chairman, Daniel Kakora who can be contacted on 083 681 9237.

Let’s all unite and build Newlands East. Newlands United Football Club can be counted in.