FOOTBALL SCHOOL authors Alex Bellos and Ben Lyttleton are the face of this year’s Where’s Wally? fun run, which will be raising money to support the work of the National Literacy Trust. This year’s event – named the “Weekender” – will take ...
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The Tigers are burning bright
London Tigers look back on the club’s achievements. London Tigers has become one of the leading clubs in London cricket. The London Tigers adult cricket teams play on Saturdays in the Middlesex County cricket league and on Sundays with the ...
Read More »Redbridge Councillor runs to support food bank
AS THE YEAR draws to a close, Cllr Khaled Noor of Redbridge Council continues with his regular running to raise funds for a Redbridge Food Bank – at a time when there is a heavy call on its services. Cllr ...
Read More »London Bridges Dash for Lonely Orphans Runners!
Emdad Rahman A TEAM OF 22 volunteers has completed a charity run of the City of London bridges. The post lockdown event saw the runners work in socially distanced pairs to help raise awareness of orphan causes supported by the Lonely ...
Read More »Diego Maradona 1960-2020: an appreciation
It was a dream come true. I’d emptied my savings tin, My broad smile stretched From Bognor to Berlin I would be the proud owner Of a Diego Maradona boot, Now the barrel-chested ones, Latest fanclub recruit Sprinting down Whitechapel ...
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Emdad Rahman DIEGO ARMANDO MARADONA, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, has died at the age of 60. The Argentinian football genius, who had brain surgery earlier this month, passed away today from a heart attack. Following ...
Read More »One Run: a global event for everyone!
ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY this year, One Run Global are uniting thousands of people from 195 countries as they run, walk or move their body for one hour to raise funds to end child discrimination. Whether it’s running a 10k ...
Read More »Bans and modest fines for West Ham homophobes
THE STORY started so well. As soon as homophobic abuse was heard coming from home fans at the West Ham ground – apparently directed at supporters of visiting Brighton & Hove Albion – police were on the case. Two men ...
Read More »Come on the Great Biriyani Run!
Emdad Rahman FOOD POVERTY within the UK is a rising crisis, with one in five people now struggling to put food on the table. One and a half million Britons have reported not eating for a whole day because they have ...
Read More »Comilla Warriors smash London Super Kings
Emdad Rahman COMILLA WARRIORS carried off an outstanding 73 run win against London Super Kings at Millwall Park. Comilla Scored 232 for 2 after 20.0 overs and bowled out London Super Kings 159 for 6 after 20.0 overs to win. ...
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