Head of Youth John Crawford has continued with his quest to connect with as much Academy related football happening outside of the Academy by attending the Final Ayrshire under 15 trial match. A delighted John was able to report that no fewer than four of our players have been selected for the Ayrshire Squad of 20 for this coming season. They are S

Here at the academy if things work then we like to see them repeated, though we think both of these girls are more original than copycat. Last season some of the first team squad became heavily involved in the training for the Youth Academy meaning that the Ayr United family reached down from above to help their siblings! But it is in the Girl’s sq

Several Ayr United players recently lifted the East Ayrshire Primary Schools Cup as part of the Tarbolton Primary team to round off an unbeaten schools season.   The positive signs of a successful season ahead were evident from the start as the girls won their first game against Netherthird Primary and then went on to win the Drongan tournament aga

Ayr United Football Academy’s Choose Life project has now come to an end with the end of the Academic year. Around 15 adults who identified with mental health issues took part in the programme, benefiting hugely from the experience. The project which was funded by both Choose Life and Lloyds Bank managed to improve the mental and physical health of

Ayr United Girls were privileged to have a freestyle training session with the 2012 World Champion Freestyler Indi Cowie.   The 19 year old is nicknamed the ‘Keepy-Uppy Queen’ due to her  performance of 2000 in a row and she was crowned World Champion from a field of the best male and female freestylers in the world by none other than Mr Lionel Mes