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Wolves Under-18s came away with a hard earned point in a 1-1 draw at home against Leeds United in the U18 Premier League North Group. Assistant coach James McPike thought it was “a tight game, compact, competitive and played in the right spirit. So overall happy coming away with a point.” After a cagey first-half […]
Kitmas have smashed an initial target of £5000, as they aim to break new records in helping disadvantaged families in the lead up to Christmas The charity aims to recapture the magic of children getting their favourite kits in a variety of sports, supporting those who cannot find it financially viable in a world of […]
Trailing at half time to promotion rivals is never ideal. Trailing by four goals at half time to promotion rivals is downright distressing. Combined with a freak own goal from Jared Thompson and Storm Bert wreaking havoc, it looked like the game had already been decided in Walton & Hersham’s favour, but one man in […]
Oxford United Women beat Watford Women one nil thanks to a 70th minute Vitallia Budaieva finish in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup second round. FULL TIME!! United are through to the next round! 🟡 1-0 🟣 90+3' | #OUWFC pic.twitter.com/EtEBy4Whgu — Oxford United Women FC (@OfficialOUWFC) November 24, 2024 The U’s had been winless in […]
While retirement may seem like a distant dream for most people in their 20s or 30s, the reality of young retirement due to injury is an all-too-familiar story for Myles Sohna. After progressing through the ranks within Aston Villa’s academy from the age of nine, the 22-year-old stated how much of an achievement it was, […]
With loyalty in football diminishing, it’s rare to come across someone, player or staff, that remains at one club for a long period of time. However, the same can’t be said for Sean Wood, who’s been at Swindon Town for the best part of two decades in numerous different roles. “I knew I wanted to […]
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been banned for seven matches, after the Uruguayan was filmed mocking Tottenham teammate and captain Heung-Min Son, with a racial slur. The incident that occurred on Uruguayan TV Channel Canal 10 in June, had been under review by the FA since September. Bentancur has now been punished with a […]
Last Saturday, Redditch United announced that their current manager, Tim Flowers, had made the decision to step down from his position in order to join local rivals Alvechurch, less than twenty-four hours before their game against playoff rivals Stamford. Just two hours before kick-off, they announced the return of fan favourite Matt Clarke. Clarke had […]
Újpest are currently in fifth position in the Hungarian First Division (OTP Bank Liga), just three points shy of the European positions during the current international break. After making the switch from Fehérvár, where he played for four years, to play in the fourth district of the Hungarian capital last winter, Fedor Futsek has a […]
After her first appearance for West Bromwich Albion Women, Manchester City’s Maddie Oliver is “excited to get started” following her recent dual-registration move. Oliver had spent the first part of the season on loan at Burnley Women but made the move across the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier to join the Albion this weekend. […]
“We dominated the game”, exclaims WBA Women’s head coach Siobhan Hodgetts-Still following their 7-1 victory over Sutton Coldfield on Sunday helping them progress in the cup. The result means Hodgetts-Still’s side progressed to the next round of the Birmingham FA Challenge Cup, a competition the Albion hopes to progress far in. Ali Miller and Ellie […]