BEDFONT & FELTHAM FC BECOME BEDFONT FC

The Combined Counties League Division One will have another new name competing for the 22/23 season as it's been announced BEDFONT AND FELTHAM FC will become BEDFONT FC. The history of football in the two Towns in close proximity to Heathrow Airport has seen a number of mergers so here's a timeline of recent events to keep you all informed:

1991 - The original Feltham FC, formed in 1946, merge with Hounslow FC to form Feltham & Hounslow Borough who later become Feltham FC. 

2002 - Bedfont Sports are formed after a successful spell in Sunday football. They play next door to The Orchard and have since been promoted through the Middlesex County League and Combined Counties League. They finished in 3rd place of the Isthmian League Central Division for the 21/22 campaign - they lose to Hanwell Town in the play-off semi-final. 

2010 - Bedfont FC, formed in 1900 and who played at The Orchard, were dissolved. 

2012 - Bedfont Town, formed as Bedfont Green in 1965, who had been members of the Southern League Division Central were dissolved. Initially they played at Bedfont Recreation Ground (now home to Bedfont Sports) before playing at nearby Ashford Recreation Ground and Avenue Park in Greenford, They then groundshared with Yeading and Windsor & Eton before playing at The Orchard from 2010. A new Bedfont Town club was formed and played in the Surrey County Intermediate League (Western) but withdrew from football at the end of the 13/14 season. 

2012 - Feltham FC (formerly Feltham & Hounslow Borough as detailed above) merge with Bedfont Football & Social Club to formed Bedfont & Feltham FC. The club played at Feltham Arena until 2004 before sharing at Egham Town and Hampton & Richmond Borough eventually playing at The Orchard. 

2021 - A new Feltham FC are formed and run a number of youth teams for the 21/22 campaign. 

2022 - Bedfont & Feltham FC become Bedfont FC to continue playing in the Combined Counties Division One. Feltham FC announced they will enter an adult team in a as yet unannounced league for the 22/23 season.