Emdad Rahman CHAMPIONS-ELECT Stepney FC have been crowned the 2018 BFA Summer Vets League winners for 2018. Shofiqul Islam’s men romped home to the title after a scintillating 5-0 victory over close rivals Shadwell at Stepney Green Park. The final ...
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My love of non-League football
Tony Incenzo of talkSPORT Radio In the beginning I’ve been watching non-League football on a regular basis since I was ten years old. What I like most is that the players, club officials and supporters are there for the love ...
Read More »BCSA UK host Mohammad Ashraful
Muhammad Hamza THE BANGLADESH Cricket Supporters Association (BCSA) hosted an evening with former Bangladesh cricket captain Ashraful Islam before the star returned to Bangladesh after a short stay in the UK. Ashraful was greeted by a sizeable number of BCSA ...
Read More »Mushahid is running for charity
Emdad Rahman THE ORGANISERS ARE delighted to announce the return of the popular 5km community fun run for 2018: the Muslim Charity Run, which will take place on 9th September. Join hundreds for this fun run and help raise funds ...
Read More »Sonali Othith arrange Greater Sylhet managers social
Emdad Rahman A GREATER SYLHET Upazila Cup managers’ gathering and dinner was recently hosted by Sonali Othith. The event was sponsored by Javed Jay of the Indian Ocean in Rush Green. The event was organised to bring together the managers, ...
Read More »Beanibazar triumph in Birmingham tournament
Muhammad Hamza BIRMINGHAM PLAYED host to a football festival as Stepney based Beanibazar Sporting Club lifted the inaugural 2018 Birmingham Over-35s Veterans Football Cup. Kickstarting their campaign, Team BB beat Birmingham FC 2-0 in the first encounter with captain Abdul ...
Read More »Barking FC supports local homeless drive
Muhammad Talha BARKING FOOTBALL CLUB is now working in partnership with the Barking & Dagenham Volunteering Bureau and LIDL to help tackle homelessness in the borough. The Bostik League outfit was established in 1880 and plays at Mayesbrook Park (formerly ...
Read More »Scintilla edge out Braves with cricket star in the ranks
Emdad Rahman FORMER BANGLADESH captain Mohammad Ashraful was the first opener as Scintilla Cricket Club hosted London Braves at Goodmayes Park. The exhibition game was extremely well attended due to the popularity of Ashraful. Although bowled clean by Moin Arefin, Ashraful’s ...
Read More »Stokes in court to face affray charge
ENGLAND CRICKETER Ben Stokes, 27, and two friends – Ryan Hale, also 27, and Ryan Ali, 28 – are appearing in Court today to face charges of affray. The charges arise out of an incident in Bristol on 25th September ...
Read More »Soft ball cricket is set to be a hit!
Emdad Rahman As part of a wider community engagement programme, a soft ball cricket festival for women is to take place at Wanstead & Snaresbrook Cricket Club on Thursday, 2nd August from 6.30pm. The festival will have a simple format: ...
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