Hows your mind? Charity Football Tournament

05/08/2026

🧠 How’s Your Mind? Charity Football Tournament – Final Recap

What an incredible day of football, community spirit, and fundraising! The How’s Your Mind? Charity Football Tournament brought together four brilliant teams for a day of competitive action, all in support of four fantastic causes.

⚽ Tournament Results

🏆 Semi-Finals
• Semi-Final 1: Olderfleet Swifts FC Legends 4 – 2 Wellington Rec Over-40s

• Semi-Final 2: NI Military Veterans 2 – 1 Carniny AYFC Over-40s

🥉 Third-Place Play-Off
• Carniny AYFC Over-40s 2 – 1 Wellington Rec Over 40s

🥇 Tournament Final
• Olderfleet Swifts FC Legends 1 – 3 N. Ireland armed forces vets football team

💷 Fundraising Success
Thanks to the incredible generosity of everyone involved, the tournament brought in an outstanding £990!

The event was organised to support the vital work of our four chosen causes:
• Action Mental Health
• TAHMI
• Cancer Fund for Children
• Military Veterans Home Nations

👏 Special Thanks & Acknowledgments
This event would not have been possible without the support of our local sponsors, hosts, officials, and generous raffle donors:

🏁 Officials & Hosts
• Referees: A huge thank you to Andy Clenaghan and Bryan Holland for keeping everything running smoothly on the pitch.
• Facilities & Host Club: Massive thanks to Wellington Rec for providing the facilities and hosting us.
• Clubhouse Crew: Special appreciation to the girls in the clubhouse for putting up with us and being tortured for random items all day!

🌟 Event Sponsors
• Matrix Competitions
• Paddys Powerful Bottle
• Kidz Play

🎟️ Raffle Draw Donors
• The Book Nook Larne
• Hodge's Butchers
• Main Street Car Wash Larne
• Larne Omniplex

A massive thank you to all the players, organizers, volunteers, and supporters who came out to make the day such a huge success. Until next time, folks—thanks for your continued support! 👏🏼💚

02/08/2026

It's Tournament day at Brookvale Park, Larne!

Get yourself down today for the first game kick off at 12.15, check out the pics for full details as we raise money for 4 great charities!

Thank you very much for the support from our kind sponsors:

Tournament Sponsor
Paddys Powerful Bottle

Matchday Games and Awards Sponsor
Matrix Competitions

Special thanks to
Kidz Play

And thanks to our raffle sponsors, both private and the following:
The Book Nook Larne
Larne Omniplex
Hodge's Butchers
Main Street Car Wash Larne
Prizes include tickets, vouchers and a few cheeky bottles of 🍷 🍺

31/07/2026

Not long until tournament day this Sunday at Brookvale Park, Larne.

We are pleased to announce our refreshed list of sponsors

Tournament Sponsor
Paddys Powerful Bottle

Matchday Games and Awards Sponsor
Matrix Competitions

Special thanks to
Kidz Play

And thanks to our raffle sponsors, both private and the following:
The Book Nook Larne
Larne Omniplex
Hodge's Butchers
Main Street Car Wash Larne
Prizes include tickets, vouchers and a few cheeky bottles of 🍷 🍺

If you would like to sponsor or make a donation towards the event or the raffle, all is welcome no matter how small!

30/07/2026

The draw has happened and the games are locked in for Sunday!

Paddys Powerful Bottle

30/07/2026

Four football teams will be taking to the pitch in Larne this weekend to raise funds for worthy causes.

07/07/2026

📢Tournament updates📢

We will be going live in another week or so to do the draw for the tournament.

Matchday tickets will be on sale very soon, so stay tuned!!

Carniny AYFC
N. Ireland armed forces vets football team .
Olderfleet Swifts FC Legends
Wellington Rec Over 40s

Paddys Powerful Bottle
Stratto

03/07/2026

We are looking for tournament sponsors!

If your interested in supporting multiple local and national charities / initiatives then please do get in touch now.

02/07/2026

⚽️🎙️ **BIG NEWS FOR THE 'HOW'S YOUR MIND?' CHARITY FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT!** 🎙️⚽️

We are absolutely thrilled to announce our official Master of Ceremonies for the big day... none other than social media star Stratto 🌟

Stratto will be bringing his incredible energy, quick wit, and hype to the mic all day long, keeping the crowd buzzing and the commentary flowing from the first whistle to the final trophy lift. 🏆

Raising money for multiple charities, including Cancer Fund for Children and various mental health charities and intiviates. Mental health matters, and we’re teaming up to kick the stigma out of the game. Come for the football, stay for the laughs, and let’s raise some vital funds together!

Get your tickets now, support a fantastic cause, and come say hello to Stratto!

Olderfleet Swifts FC Legends
N. Ireland armed forces vets football team .
Carniny AYFC
Wellington Rec Over 40s

26/06/2026

4 Incredible Charities.

1 Big Event.

We Need Your Help to Spread the Word! 🌍

We are gearing up for something big, but we can’t do it alone. Every share, every follow, and every invite helps us shine a spotlight on four incredible organizations doing vital work in our communities:

​Action Mental Health 🧠 (Supporting mental health & resilience)

​Cancer Fund for Children 💛 (Ensuring no child faces cancer alone)

​T.A.H.M.I. ❤️ (Championing community support & wellbeing)

​Veterans Home Nations League 🎖️ (Supporting those who served)

​A bigger community means a bigger impact. By inviting your friends to follow this page, you’re helping us raise vital awareness and support for these great causes.

👉 Tap the 'Invite Friends' button right now. It takes 5 seconds, costs nothing, and makes a massive difference!

Olderfleet Swifts FC Legends
Carniny AYFC
N. Ireland armed forces vets football team .
Wellington Rec Over 40s

25/06/2026