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Senior National Coach Andrew Bascome Resigns

Senior National Coach Andrew Bascome Resigns

The Bermuda Football Association today [Aug 2] announced the resignation of Senior Men’s National Coach Andrew Bascome. “Coach Bascome joined the National Coaching Staff in 2012. During his time in the National Program he was involved with our U15, U17, U20 and Senior Men’s teams. His influence on our National Teams has been invaluable as... Read more of this article

BSG Donates $34,000 For ABC At Victor Scott

BSG Donates $34,000 For ABC At Victor Scott

The Bermuda Security Group [BSG] has stepped up to support the ABC Football Foundation, making a $34,000 donation towards the programme at Victor Scott School. The donation was specifically earmarked for the Pembroke school by BSG, and expands the existing work by ABC in Bermuda schools. BSG President BSG Herman Tucker — himself a graduate and... Read more of this article

Video: ’10 Most’ Features Andrew Bascome

Video: ’10 Most’ Features Andrew Bascome

The “10 Most Fascinating People of Bermuda 2016″ series continues today with the ninth video release featuring Andrew Bascome, as he talks about his views on life, his faith, his family, and football. Host Lisa Pickering introduces him by saying, “At a press conference of his ABC Football Foundation charity, well loved community and football... Read more of this article

Coach Bascome: ‘I Love The People Of Bermuda’

Coach Bascome: ‘I Love The People Of Bermuda’

“My decision to share is an important part of my healing process,” Coach Andrew Bascome said, adding that “I love the people of Bermuda. You might not have realized that you helped me to get through this.” This follows after the well known football coach revealed that he was molested as a child. Speaking at a press conference... Read more of this article

Minister: “I Commend The Bascome Brothers”

Minister: “I Commend The Bascome Brothers”

“Child sexual abuse is a difficult subject to discuss, therefore I commend the Bascome brothers for bringing this topic to the fore,” Minister of Social Development and Sports Sylvan Richards said. Minister Richards said, “As the Minister with responsibility for Sports in Bermuda I wish to thank Coach Andrew Bascome and his brother... Read more of this article

‘We Admire The Bascomes For Their Bravery’

‘We Admire The Bascomes For Their Bravery’

We “support the Bascomes and hope that, in coming out in this way, the service they have done for others who are struggling in secret will help them heal,” Shadow Minister of Community, Youth & Sports Development Michael Weeks said. Mr Weeks said, “Yesterday, Bermuda bore witness to great courage when Coach Andrew Bascome and David Bascome... Read more of this article

BFA: “His Bravery Is An Inspiration To Others”

BFA: “His Bravery Is An Inspiration To Others”

“The Bermuda Football Association stands by Coach Andrew Bascome for speaking publicly of what he endured,” BFA President Mark Wade said, adding that “we hope that his healing continues and his bravery is an inspiration to others.” Mr Wade’s comments come after Coach Bascome, speaking at a press conference today, said,... Read more of this article

Videos: ‘We Just Want To Try And Help Kids’

Videos: ‘We Just Want To Try And Help Kids’

Footballers David and Andrew Bascome today launched an appeal for donors for their programme, telling people they just want to give back as they have “seen first-hand the positive difference football can make in the lives of young people.” Speaking at a press conference today, an emotional Andrew Bascome said, “You don’t know... Read more of this article

Bascome: Use Sports To Help Kids & Country

Bascome: Use Sports To Help Kids & Country

We have to use sports to help get our kids into colleges and universities so they can come back and be of some benefit to the country, and we must direct our kids in an area in which they, their families and our country can benefit – and that’s education, says National Football Coach Andrew Bascome. Speaking after Bermuda’s 2-1 victory... Read more of this article

Andrew Bascome Named Hero By 10-Year-Old

Andrew Bascome Named Hero By 10-Year-Old

Bermuda’s Emerging Professionals [BEPRO] announced the winners of its first-ever National Heroes Day Writing Competition; with Steven Manderson placing first,  William Tanglao placing second and Kyle Cash placing third. The competition asked primary six students Island-wide to answer the question, “What does being a Bermudian hero mean to you?”... Read more of this article

Video: Coach Bascome On Football Training

Video: Coach Bascome On Football Training

Bermuda National Football Coach Andrew Bascome says that the squad will focus on getting a “good result” when it faces Puerto Rico in a friendly match tomorrow [June 5], stipulating that “it is important that we attack, our transition must be good, and we must be organized defensively – and don’t take the opposition lightly.” Speaking... Read more of this article

Coach Andrew Bascome Spends Time In Spain

Coach Andrew Bascome Spends Time In Spain

Bermuda’s National Football Coach Andrew Bascome recently spent time in Spain in preparation for the next qualifying round for the World Cup. In describing his time there, a The Next Generation Sports spokesperson said, “Since he was named national coach for Bermuda, Coach Bascome is determined to transform football on the island. “After... Read more of this article

Andrew Bascome & Dennis Brown To Coach

Andrew Bascome & Dennis Brown To Coach

The Bermuda Football Association announced the coaching staff that will be in charge of the Senior National Team for the CFU Digicel Caribbean Cup. Andrew Bascome and Dennis Brown join the National Pool of coaches initially with specific responsibility for the CFU Digicel Cup. They will be assisted, as is the current protocol, by the pool of National... Read more of this article