User:Itsupforgrabsnow/Soccer Saturday Cup

Soccer Saturday Cupis an Under-14s Tournament held as part of the Soccer Saturday Christmas special. Four Under-14 Teams from Hampshire played in a knock-out contest with semi-finals and final. Eight of the Pundits will coach their teams for the contest, Chris Kamara and Paul Jewell got Eastleigh Juniors, Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson helped at St Francis Rangers Matt Le Tissier and Paul Merson coached Baddsley Park and Iain Dowie and Alan McInally oversaw Earls. Jeff Stelling was the Referee.

Semi-finals
Eastleigh Juniors 1-1 Earls Eastleigh win on pens                                     St Francis Rangers 0-3 Baddsley Park                                                   === Final ===                                                                                  Eastleigh Juniors 2-2 [[Baddsley Park Baddsley win on pens                                 Baddsley Park are the winners of the cup, coming back twice to draw with Eastleigh, with one controversial goal at the end, as it was a free kick to the winning team as a Baddsley player had fouled him, and then went round to  score, undoing all Eastleigh's good work. Jeff Stelling was criticised by coach Chris Kamara after the game, despite the fact they are best friends in the studio on Saturdays. At the end of the tournament, Le Tissier and Merson didnt get the job full-time despite this success. The cup is expected to be repeated in 2011.