Talent ID Academy

30/03/2026

🟥⚪️💙 MINI BALLERS… YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE! 🟨⚫🧡

Our youngest future Blackbirds are spreading their wings, and we’re buzzing to launch another season of Fun Mini Football — proudly delivered by our partner academy, Talent ID Academy .

These sessions are crafted by the Talent ID coaching team, giving boys and girls aged 4–6 the perfect first touch into football. Expect dribbles, giggles, confidence boosts and friendships that last longer than extra time. ⚽🐦🔥

📍 Blackbird Leys Park
🕒 Tuesdays, 4–5pm
A fun, safe and welcoming environment where every child can shine.

To join the squad, contact Michael Williams on 07534859877 and get your little superstar started on their football adventure.

Let’s grow the next generation of Blackbirds together.

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20/03/2026

Do you have a 4 year old wanting to play football?

Bring them along to a Blackbird Leys Park, behind Leys Pools & Leisure Centre to get the ball rolling ⚽️

For further information and ti sign up please get in touch with Michael on 07534859877

18/01/2026

🔥 3v3 TOURNAMENT ANNOUNCEMENT! 🔥
Sunday 15th February

Talent ID is hosting an action‑packed 3v3 football tournament, giving rising stars the perfect chance to sharpen their skills ahead of the 2026–27 season, when 3v3 becomes the official format.

Talent ID works alongside Oxford Blackbirds and Didcot Town Youth, led by Reading FC youth coach Michael Williams, who has helped build successful teams at both clubs. Both clubs regularly see players progress into professional academies — and this event continues that pathway.

🌟 Why your team should enter:
• Fast, high‑touch football to boost decision‑making
• Colts Section: OYFL D League (or equivalent)
• Elite Section: Teams playing above D League
• Scouts from Brentford, Oxford United & Reading attending
• A huge opportunity for players to showcase their talent in tight, competitive spaces

💷 £30 per team
👥 Squad of 5
📝 Enter now: https://tournifyapp.com/live/talentid
📞 Contact Michael: 07534 859877
📧 [email protected]

Don’t delay — get your entry in today and give your players the platform they deserve.

This tournament is sponsored by Premier Roofing Repairs Ltd. Call 0800 288 4791 or visit premierroofingrepairs.co.uk for a quote on a range of roofing solutions.

17/12/2025

There are only 6 days to go until the start of our Xmas club. We have limited spaces available so sign up now to avoid disappointment!

Opening hours: 845-315
£20 per day
£35 for 2 days
*Siblings book on for £10 per child per day

To register your child please click on the link https://forms.gle/1rZMDAnJeZuD2DA59

Any questions please get in touch with Michael on 07534859877

13/12/2025

Our holiday clubs are back starting with the 2 day Xmas club at Leys Pools & Leisure Centre.

Opening hours: 845-315
£20 per day
£35 for 2 days
*Siblings book on for £10 per child per day

**SPECIAL OFFER £30 for 2 days when booked on by Monday 15th December**

To register your child please click on the link https://forms.gle/1rZMDAnJeZuD2DA59

Any questions please get in touch with Michael on 07534859877

15/08/2025

26/10/2024

🌟🦋 Calling all football-loving parents of 5-11yr old girls in Oxford! ⚽🌈

🔥 Get ready to LIGHT UP the pitch with Oxford Blackbirds FC's Wildcats sessions! 🌟 Our Wildcats are now roaring under floodlights on a brand new venue of Leys Pools and Leisure Centres 3G pitch! 🌃⚽

👭 Join us for a GOAL-orious time with our two new FANTASTIC female coaches - the dynamic duo 👯‍♀️, Courtney Bowles and Erin Ball, both former Oxford Blackbirds players! 🌟 Let them show your little stars the KICKs of the game! 🌟 These two join our current FA Qualified coaches, Sheena Prew and Stuart Parsons 💫

🚀 Wildcats is where the magic happens, where girls can score their first GOAL ⚽ or play with fellow sHEROES! 🦸‍♀️💖 It’s all about the THRILL of the game and forming unbeatable friendships! 🤝⚽

Join us as we dribble, kick, and score through an unforgettable experience! 🌟⚽ 🦸‍♀️🌟

📆 Don't miss out - Sign up now and let's show them how we play like champions! ⚽🏆 [email protected]
📅 Mondays
🕔 5-6pm
📍 3G Pitch, Leys Pools & Leisure Centre, Pegasus Rd, OX4 6JL

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26/10/2024

🌟⚽️ Calling all future football stars! ⚽️🌟

👧🏽✨ Join the exciting journey with Oxford Blackbirds FC as we launch an all-girls Under 8’s football team for the 2024-25 season! 🦋🌈

🌟 Led by an inspiring all-female coaching team, we focus on FUN while mastering the beautiful game! ⚽️💖✨

🔍 Born between 1/9/2016 and 31/8/2018? We want YOU to be part of this empowering squad! 🌟👧🏼

📧💬 Reach out to Courtney at [email protected] for more info and to kickstart your football adventure! 📧🌟

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26/10/2024

🌟⚽ Calling all future football stars and their supportive parents! ⚽🌟

🌟 Get ready to kick off some serious fun with the Oxford Blackbirds Squad Girls sessions! 🌟

🔥⚽ We're leveling up onto the 3G pitch under the gleaming floodlights for an electrifying experience! ⚽🔥

🌟 Join coaches Courtney Bowles and Erin Ball, former Blackbirds players who now play women’s football ,as they guide you towards football greatness! 🌟

⚽🌟 All skill levels are welcomed with open arms – whether you're a seasoned player or just getting started! ⚽🌟

🔥⚽ Lace up your boots, bring your game face, and let's score some GOALS together! ⚽🔥

🌟 Don't miss out on this thrilling opportunity to learn from the best and unleash your soccer skills on the field! 🌟

📍3G Pitch, Leys Pools & Leisure Centre
📅 Mondays
🕕 6-7pm