Blackburn United Community SC

✅ One winning design from each school
✅ Flags professionally made
✅ Flown at the Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium

If your child would like to take part, ask your teacher for details. We are excited to see some creativity from all the pupils!

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🎉 We are excited to announce that we are running a fantastic competition with our local schools:

🏫 Murrayfield Primary
🏫 Blackburn Primary
🏫 Our Lady of Lourdes Primary
🏫 Connolly School Campus

We’re inviting pupils to design a flag inspired by sport and/or the history of Blackburn 🏴⚽️

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The First Team march on in search of promotion, the Amateurs book their place in the East of Scotland Amateur Cup semi-finals, the U20s suffer shoot-out heartbreak in the League Cup and the U14 Blacks edge a nine-goal thriller.

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📧 Interested? Please PM The page 🏁

Join the BUCSC family and make a difference in your community 🤍🖤

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⚽ 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗖 – 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱! ⚽

BUCSC are currently seeking volunteers to support the 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟵 𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽.

If you’re passionate about football and want to help develop young players in a fun, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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What a wonderful day some of our kids had under the tutelage of the Benfica coerver guys at a wet Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium. Pass and move, the Blackburn groove!!

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Fantastic to see our very own Chris and Angie rolling up their sleeves - again! - this time to help get the first team game on at the weekend 🖤🤍

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Friday night gets things started before a big Saturday that includes our U16 Girls and U17s in action, with the First Team hosting Thornton in the headline fixture.

Sunday brings more youth games so plenty of football, get along to a game and add your support 🖤🤍

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This afternoon, our Sporting Memories Group gathered to share stories, reminisce and enjoy Ally’s wonderful tales.

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This morning we hosted our February Multi-Sports Camp in partnership with the SFA Extra Time Programme, Active West Lothian and Meals & More. The young participants enjoyed breakfast, a variety of sports activities and lunch — all packed into a fun-filled morning.

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One of our academy players who’s already clocking up the miles thanks to a dad who can’t pass a new ground!! Looking good Mason 🖤🤍

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Football at kids level should always be about having fun, learning and growing. Huge respect to all our volunteer coaches & secretaries who give their time, heart & energy every week. Ignore the outside noise, you matter, you’re making a difference and without you there are
no games 🖤

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Amongst a great comeback win for the First Team and another victory for the U20s, the standout performance was from our U17s who battled to a superb 2–1 win away at Musselburgh Windsor to book their place in the Regional Cup final – a cracking achievement 👏⚽️

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The new pitch will create long-term opportunities for all our teams and the wider community to enjoy the game, now and well into the future.

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Combined with the incredible commitment of our volunteers, this support from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and from the SFA marked another huge step forward for the club.

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We’re proud to have been awarded funding through the Pitching In Fund in the final quarter of 2025, funding which contributed to the upgrading of our playing surface at the Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium.

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From the U9s tonight through to our oldest age groups, the Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium has plenty of football on show this weekend — get along and enjoy it 🖤⚽️🤍

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A mostly positive weekend results wise across the club. 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats with 35 goals scored. Standout results included our U17s winning 4–0 and the U16 Girls winning 6–2 while the Amateurs also picked up an impressive 3–1 win.

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Whether you’re a player, parent, supporter or volunteer visit the website now and stay connected with the club.

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‼️ 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 - everything Blackburn United, all in one place

Head over to our website at blackburnunitedcommunitysc.com/ for:
✅ Age-group contact details
✅ The latest club news
✅ Info on our community groups
✅ And much more

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This exclusive performance session is designed to challenge players technically and tactically, exposing them to elite-level coaching and the Benfica philosophy in a focused club environment.

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🔗 Full details & booking:
coerverscotland.uk/blckbn

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🇵🇹⚽ 𝗦.𝗟. 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝘅 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 ⚽🇵🇹

We’re pleased to announce that Blackburn United will host a club-exclusive S.L. Benfica Performance Camp this February, powered by Coerver®️ Coaching.

📅 Sunday 15th February 2026
📍 Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium
🕒 3pm-5pm
👥 Players born 2011–2016

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Well done Beau and well done to Murrayfield Primary School for continuing to nurture and celebrate success so positively! 🌟

#ExtraTime #SFA #MurrayfieldPrimary #BlackburnUnited #PositiveAchievements #ForTheCommunityByTheCommunity #montheburnie

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Beau attends our Extra Time After School Club, delivered in conjunction with the SFA, and his achievement highlights the positive impact of the programme which supports young people to grow in confidence and show positive behaviour.

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Since returning to P1 after the winter break Beau has shown brilliant progress, trying his best and producing excellent work in his writing. He also continues to show kindness towards his peers, regularly supporting others when they need help and is a true credit to himself and his school 💙

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🌟 Huge Well Done to Beau! 🌟

We are so proud to hear that Beau Campbell has received an “Over and Above” award at Murrayfield Primary School — a fantastic achievement! 👏

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We are incredibly grateful to National Lottery players for making this possible and helping us continue this much-loved service in the Blackburn community 🙏

#NationalLottery #CommunityFund #SportingMemories #CareCafe #MakingADifference #ForTheCommunityByTheCommunity #montheburnie

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This project has been running for 4 years and has been a lifeline for many local families. Everyone who attends gains so much from it — friendship, support, memories and enjoyment every single week.

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🎉 Some fantastic news…..we have secured funding from the National Lottery Community Fund to allow us to continue our Sporting Memories & Care Café 🖤🤍

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A chance for all our teams to be part of the Blackburn United story for generations to come! Leave a mark at the Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium with a personalised brick or a team brick on the Supporters’ Wall 🧱🖤🤍

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