DESPITE HOPES that the Bangladesh Cricket Team might be able to claw a consolation victory in the last of the three One Day International (ODI) matches, Sri Lanka emerged the victors after a strong batting performance. Sri Lanka had been ...
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It’s back to basics for Bangladeshi cricket
THE LEADING batsman of the Bangladesh cricket team, Mushfiqur Rahim, has warned that the team needs to get back to basics if they are to turn the tide on their poor One Day International performances against Sri Lanka. Two matches ...
Read More »England get ready for Australia Test
ENGLAND CAPTAIN Joe Root has announced the England squad from which a team will be drawn to play Australia at the first Specsavers Test Match against Australia, which will start at Edgbaston on 1st August. Root announced the news while ...
Read More »It’s all going swimmingly
THERE’S JUST three years to go until the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham – and Team England’s swimmers have begun building a solid base at the Aquatics World Championships in South Korea. Leading the pack has been Adam Peaty – who ...
Read More »Orient trounce Norwich in pre-season friendly
THE PRE-SEASON encounter at the Breyer Group Stadium began with both teams laying a wreath in the centre circle in memory of the late Justin Edinbugh. The move was welcomed by applause from the crowd. Profits from the match are ...
Read More »United Patli retain Jagannathpur Union Cup
Emdad Rahman UNITED PATLI are celebrating after regaining the Jagannathpur Union Cup – after beating 2017 winners and four times finalists Syedpur and Shaharpara Union in the final. Six of the official union teams took part in two groups of ...
Read More »Orient welcomes Norwich City for pre-season friendly
KICK OFF is at 3pm today, Saturday, 27th July at the Breyer Group Stadium as Leyton Orient take on Norwich City. All profits from the match will be donated to the JE3 Foundation – set up in memory of the ...
Read More »Icknield plays host to Community Cricket
Emdad Rahman A HOST OF cricketers from London and Luton combined to play a special game of cricket to commemorate the recent Cricket World Cup. The friendly – at Icknield Recreation Ground, Luton – was made up of various activists, ...
Read More »England netball women claw back bronze medal
THE ENGLAND Women’s Netball team have added to a summer of creditable performances in women’s sport at national level. They have also turned the table on the run of losing out on medals in post-semi final playoffs – winning the ...
Read More »Thousands RUN UNITED at the ASICS London 10K 2019
THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS took to the streets of Westminster on 21st July at the ASICS London 10K 2019, presented by Virgin Sport. The race encouraged people to “run united” to highlight the inclusivity and openness of the city – a ...
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