Risca United
Results
| Wales Cup | 09/21 13:00 | 7 |
Puerto Montt
v
Risca United 
|
L | 4-1 | |
| Wales Cup | 10/08 13:00 | 8 |
Risca United v
Penybont
|
L | 1-5 | |
| Wales Cup | 09/16 18:45 | 7 |
Risca United v
Aberbargoed Buds
|
W | 4-2 | |
| Wales Championship South | 04/30 13:30 | 30 |
Viktoria Zizkov
v
Risca United
|
L | 2-1 | |
| Wales Championship South | 04/18 13:30 | 20 |
Cwmbran Celtic
v
Risca United
|
D | 3-3 | |
| Wales Championship South | 04/15 13:30 | 20 |
Risca United v
Cwmbran Celtic
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Wales Championship South | 04/09 13:30 | 29 |
Risca United v
Carmarthen
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Wales Championship South | 04/02 13:30 | 26 |
Port Talbot
v
Risca United
|
W | 0-1 | |
| Wales Championship South | 03/25 19:30 | 27 |
[14] Risca United v
Pontypridd Town
[2] 
|
L | 0-1 | |
| Wales Championship South | 03/11 19:45 | 28 |
[13] Risca United v
Trefelin BGC
[10] 
|
L | 0-2 | |
| Wales Championship South | 03/04 19:30 | 25 |
[9] Llanelli AFC
v
Risca United [11]
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Wales Championship South | 02/25 19:30 | 24 |
[7] Taffs Well
v
Risca United [13]
|
W | 1-3 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Goals for | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Goals against | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wikipedia - Risca United F.C.
Risca United Association Football Club is a football club based in Risca, South Wales. The team plays in the Ardal SE League.
History
Established in 1946 Risca United A.F.C. are a Welsh League football club. They are nicknamed the "Cuckoos", in keeping with the town's legend of the Cuckoo. The club's motto is "Integrity".
The home ground is Ty-Isaf Park, now managed by the club through a long-term lease from its owners, Caerphilly County Borough Council. It is undergoing development to improve its facilities, to include seating in its 500 (standing) capacity spectator stand. Floodlights, improved dressing rooms and playing surface are part of the planned developments.
Supported by a committee including, Secretary, Stuart Luckwell and the Management Committee, the club has two senior teams competing in The Welsh Football League, an under 19s Youth side also competes in the Welsh Youth Cup and the Youth Division of the Welsh Football League.
Risca United are also affiliated to the Clubs for Young People Wales (previously the Boys & Girls Clubs of Wales). Three of its players (Knott, Griffiths, Sharp) gained CYP Welsh Caps at under 18 level in season 2011–12.
The club have been in partnership with Coleg Gwent Crosskeys Football Academy and joined with local junior club, Cwmcarn Athletic to become its nursery club, thereby providing coached football for youngsters from under 10 through to Youth and Senior Levels.
In September 2023, Ty isaf were a victim of an arson attack that destroyed their changing rooms.
In May 2024 the club were youth and reserve league winners. In May 2023 they also won both league titles while the first team came 2nd in their respective league losing 2-1 in a play off final.
**Overview:**
Risca United Football Club is a passionate and community-driven soccer team based in the charming town of Risca, located in South Wales. Established in 1945, the club has a rich history and a strong local following, making it a cornerstone of the community. Known for its vibrant blue and white colors, Risca United embodies the spirit of teamwork, resilience, and dedication.
**Club Philosophy:**
At Risca United, the focus extends beyond just winning matches. The club is committed to fostering young talent, promoting sportsmanship, and encouraging community involvement. With a strong youth academy, Risca United aims to develop the next generation of soccer stars while instilling values of hard work, respect, and camaraderie.
**Home Ground:**
The team plays its home matches at the historic **The Ricoh Stadium**, a venue that boasts a lively atmosphere and a dedicated fan base. The stadium is not just a place for soccer; it serves as a hub for community events and gatherings, reinforcing the club's connection to the town of Risca.
**Achievements:**
Risca United has enjoyed various successes over the years, competing in local leagues and cup competitions. The club has a reputation for its competitive spirit and has produced several notable players who have gone on to achieve success in higher leagues.
**Community Engagement:**
Risca United prides itself on its community engagement initiatives. The club regularly hosts coaching clinics, school partnerships, and charity events, ensuring that soccer remains accessible to all. The team’s supporters, known as the "Risca Roar," are a vital part of the club's identity, creating an electric atmosphere during home games.
**Looking Ahead:**
As Risca United continues to grow and evolve, the club remains focused on its mission to inspire and unite the community through the beautiful game. With a commitment to excellence both on and off the pitch, Risca United is poised for a bright future, aiming to make its mark in Welsh football and beyond.