Michael Birmingham

Tommy Scutt, right, netted for Horndean at Cray Valley last night. Picture: Keith Woodland

Horndean boss praises ‘magnificent’ display at undefeated  Cray Valley PM

Tommy Scutt, right, is congratulated after one of his two goals at Three Bridges. Picture by Martyn White

Scutt brace gives Horndean a point in historic step 4 opener

Bognor score the first of their four goals at Horndean. Picture by Martyn White

Horndean giving new faces a chance to shine ahead of Isthmian League campaign

Horndean coaches Ollie Bennett and Darren Robson, left, with the Portsmouth Senior Cup. Right - Deans boss Michael Birmingham with the silverware.

Horndean players' cup win - after returning from Benidorn at 4.30am on same day!

Action from Fareham's 4-3 win over Horndean at Cams Alders in January. Picture: Keith Woodland

Record Portsmouth Senior Cup final crowd at Fratton Park for Horndean v Fareham

Tommy Tierney, left, and Tom Jeffes. Picture by Martin Denyer

Picture gallery - Horndean celebrate winning Wessex League title

Horndean skipper Ash Howes with the Wessex League trophy. Picture by Martin Denyer

Horndean boss Michael Birmingham celebrates stunning Wessex League title win

Horndean goalscorer Zack Willett, left, holds off a Baffins opponent in the rain. Picture by Martyn White

Horndean on brink of winning Wessex League title for the first time

Horndean (white shirts) could have to play their final six Wessex League matches in 10 days after last night's fixture with Bemerton was rained off. Picture by Nathan Lipsham

‘Extend the season by a few days’ – Horndean boss reacts to fixture farce

Horndean keeper Cameron Scott all smiles after the final whistle at AFC Portchester. Picture by Nathan Lipsham

Willett’s 40th Wessex goal of the season gives Horndean huge win at Portchester

Horndean boss Michael Birmingham. Picture by Martyn White

Horndean facing hectic Wessex run-in – and more rain could make it worse

Ethan Robb, pictured in his Academy days at Pompey, was a makeshift centre half as Horndean beat Moneyfields in the Portsmouth Senior Cup. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Horndean take chance to experiment in cup win over Moneyfields

Rudi Blankson scored twice for Horndean against Blackfield & Langley. Picture by Martyn White

Rudi at the double as Deans bounce back from first Wessex home loss of season

Liam Callaghan about to score for Stoneham during last Friday's Wessex League win at Moneyfields. Picture by Nathan Lipsham.

Birmingham playing down importance of  mouthwatering clash with Stoneham

Zack Willett, right, hit a hat-trick in an 8-0 hammering of Bournemouth Poppies. Picture: Sam Stephenson

Zack Willett maintains astonishing Horndean goal record with latest hat-trick

Steve Ramsey, right, added great experience to the Baffins Milton Rovers squad while he was on 'loan' from AFC Portchester. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Baffins Milton Rovers set to bring in extra experience to boost top six bid

Baffins Milton Rovers could be poised to bring in extra experience as they bid to finish in the Wessex League’s top six.

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Baffins Milton Rovers striker Tom Vincent, right, was sent off following an incident where he received serious facial injuries. Picture: Mike Cooter

'Scandalous’ red card for Vincent after receiving serious facial injuries

Ethan Robb pictured playing for Pompey in the FA Youth Cup against Liverpool in 2018/19. Picture: Colin Farmery

Horndean hopes new pair can help his squad last distance in promotion race

Sam Hookey, left, returns to the Horndean squad against Hamble on Tuesday. Picture: Keith Woodland

Second-placed Horndean’s stats better than many non-league table-toppers

Baffins Milton Rovers defeated Horndean 3-0 in the FA Cup in August. Picture: Neil Marshall

Horndean ‘doing ok’ as they seek 12th win in 14 league games against Baffins

Connor Duffin, left, and Zack Willett were both on target in Horndean's 5-0 win at rock bottom Alresford. Picture: Martyn White

Willett reaches 20-goal seasonal milestone as Horndean go nap at Alresford

Horndean's Zack Willett, right, now has 18 goals this season after a hat-trick against Laverstock. Picture: Sam Stephenson

Horndean's prolific Zack Willett bags second hat-trick of Wessex League season

Sam Hookey, left, made his 250th Horndean appearance in a 3-0 Wessex League win at Portland. Picture: Keith Woodland

‘A tremendous achievement' – Horndean boss praises Sam Hookey on milestone day

Zak Willett scored a late leveller at Bemerton. Picture: Neil Marshall

‘Over the moon’ at Moon Park – Horndean boss delighted with away point

Zak Willett has reached 50 goals for Horndean in only 57 league and cup appearances. Picture: Martyn White

Pacy striker Zack Willett reaches his Horndean goals half-century

Harry Jackson, left, was on the scoresheet as Horndean became the first club this season to take Wessex League points off Premier Division table-toppers AFC Portchester. Picture: Keith Woodland

Horndean end Royals' 100 per cent run – but Birmingham isn’t happy with a point

Action from last season's Five Heads Park Wessex League encounter between Horndean and AFC Portchester. Picture: Sam Stephenson

‘Portchester are champions-elect’ – Horndean boss previews huge clash

Horndean boss Michael Birmingham has given AFC Portchester the tag of ‘champions-elect’ ahead of Tuesday’s mouthwatering Wessex League showdown at Five Heads Park.

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Horndean boss Michael Birmingham. Picture by Martyn White

‘The referee ruined a good cup tie’ – Birmingham reacts to Horndean's Vase exit

Evan Archibald celebrates one of his 29 goals for Bexhill last season. Picture by Joe Knight

Horndean aim to transfer impressive Wessex League form into the FA Vase

Connor Duffin, middle, could be out for eight weeks with a MCL injury. Picture: Neil Marshall

Prolific Horndean striker Connor Duffin facing two-month injury lay-off

Connor Duffin suffered a knee injury in Horndean's midweek win at Hamble Club. Picture: Martyn White

Horndean sweating on extent of prolific striker Connor Duffin’s midweek injury

Horndean keeper Cameron Scott has only conceded one goal in six Wessex League games this season

Another clean sheet for Cameron Scott as Horndean maintain best defensive record...

Brad Lethbridge celebrates scoring for Pompey at Oxford in the EFL Trophy in 2019/20. Picture: Graham Hunt

Former Portsmouth striker makes Horndean debut in Wessex League victory at Black...

Action from Fareham's 3-0 midweek win at US Portsmouth. Picture by Ken Walker.

Fareham’s much improved defensive record set to be tested in Wessex League trip ...

James Crane has started the last four Horndean games after dual signing from Bognor Regis. Picture by Tim Hale

Bognor Regis stalwart James Crane showcasing versatility after dual signing for ...

Horndean manager Michael Birmingham is calling on his forwards to be more 'ruthless' after Wessex League defeat at Hythe & Dibden. Picture: Neil Marshall

‘We must be more ruthless’ – Horndean boss Michael Birmingham reflects on Wessex...

Connor Duffin about to fire a first half penalty over the bar against Moneyfields - he was on target from 12 yards, though, in Horndean's FA Vase win over Alton. Picture by Martyn White

‘He’s always been a big brave boy’ – Horndean’s Connor Duffin bounces back from ...

Fareham Town fire in a shot on goal during last night's win over Alton. Picture by Ken Walker

Horndean and Fareham take contrasting approach to Hampshire Senior Cup changes –...

Horndean manager Michael Birmingham during a drinks break at Baffins. Picture: Neil Marshall

‘They totally deserved to get their backsides slapped silly’- Hordean boss Birmi...

Horndean (red) and Baffins Milton Rovers lock horns in a PO postcode FA Cup derby this weekend. Picture by Martyn White.

Horndean boss expects Baffins Milton Rovers to be ‘foaming at the mouth’ for PO ...

Rudi Blankson scores Horndean's late winner against Shaftesbury. Picture by Martyn White.

Rudi Blankson’s late, late Wessex League winner against Shaftesbury continues dr...

Horndean's two-goal Rudi Blankson (middle) helped set up an FA Cup reunion with Baffins Milton Rovers

‘I could have done with his goals 12 months ago!’ – Horndean striker Rudi Blanks...

Mick Catlin has been appointed Horndean chairman Picture Ian Hargreaves

‘I don’t miss the hassle and grief of managing’ – former Gosport and Portchester...

Horndean drew 0-0 in a pre-season friendly with Hawks. Picture: Mike Cooter

‘We’ve got more depth this year’ – Horndean boss Michael Birmingham ahead of new...

Horndean boss Michael Birmingham

‘Shut up’ – Horndean boss Birmingham’s message to Wessex League ‘moaners’ follow...

Tom Jeffes, left, has joined Horndean.

Former US Portsmouth captain Tom Jeffes on why he turned down Moneyfields to sig...

Tommy Scutt, left, has joined Horndean from Baffins Milton Rovers Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 130721-44)

Birmingham explains reasons for hectic summer of Horndean incomings

Lee Molyneaux, left, has left Baffins Milton Rovers to join Wessex League Premier rivals Horndean. Picture: Martyn White

Former Gosport Borough and Hawks double promotion winner Lee Molyneaux targeting...

Rudi Blankson has left Baffins Milton Rovers to join Michael Birmingham's Horndean Picture: Neil Marshall

Horndean boss Birmingham keen to add more new faces

Horndean boss Michael Birmingham Picture: Neil Marshall

The three Wessex League targets Horndean reached in 2021/22 – and two new club r...

Connor Duffin, left, and Zack Willett netted 79 league and cup goals between them in 2021/22 for Horndean. Picture: Martyn White

Prolific Horndean strikers Connor Duffin and Zack Willett challenged to repeat 7...

Zak Willett bagged the opener in Horndean's final-day victory over Alresford Picture: Martyn White

'Tremendous' season efforts are acknowledged as Horndean finish Wessex League Pr...

Connor Duffin is the Wessex Premier's leading scorer with 40 goals this season Picture: Martyn White

Horndean looking to chase down Shaftesbury on Wessex Premier final-day... AFC Po...

Louie Martin, centre, holds a framed Horndean shirt signed by his team-mates as the management staff and players come together after his final club appearance

Horndean footballer has more time to invest in Non-League Racing syndicate and b...

Horndean manager Michael Birmingham Picture: Martyn White

'Extremely serious' ending required for Horndean to achieve high-placing finish....

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