History / Achievement
Throughout the 30 years the club has achieved many successes, below are just a highlight of a few. Blackburn United Girls Team won the Young Leadership Award at the Fusion Awards.
Blackburn United junior sides have regularly been League winners and Cup finalist and in 2015 under 14s completed the double by winning the league and cup. In addition, Blackburn United under 18s were crowned champions in their league in 2015 and 2021.
Blackburn United senior side were the finalists at the prestige UK Football Championships (Played at Celtic Park) in 2007 losing out on penalties. They have also won the Blackburn Combination cup in 2005 & 2008, been losing finalist twice in last few years and have finished 3 times as Runners Up in the Premier division.
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More InfoBlackburn United’s success is repeated at all levels right down to the under 9s with tournament wins and excellent finishes in leagues. This is of course down to the hard work of the player’s, managers and the many support staff – All of whom do it voluntarily. The club also runs coaching sessions for primary schools & local Mosques, which have received a tremendous response.
Amongst its ranks are young football coaches of all levels who pride themselves on being able to assist the community and work with children who may not normally have access to professional football coaching.
In 2016 the club held its first every Community Fun Day, which attracted more than 2000 people from all different backgrounds from the community, which resulted in the club raising its profile and showcasing its community club status.
We are hoping to have the fun day again this year