Sports

Emdad Rahman THE NEWHAM LEISURE CENTRE hosted a unique football festival as East London Bus Drivers united to take part in a charity football tournament for the Rohingya people of Myanmar. A twelve team tournament ended with Leyton Ballers of ...

RESIGNATIONS have been handed in from the two leaders of the Australian Test Cricket Team – Steve Smith (captain) and David Warner (vice captain) – for the balance of the current Test Match being played in South Africa. The move ...

Muhammad Rahman WITH A BREAK in play from the Inner London Premier League, Stepney FC navigated the group stages to reach the knockouts of the TVL Cup. Stepney kicked off their Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over FC Bondu ...

Emdad Rahman THE NEWLY FORMED Neo Cricket Club has revealed the Club’s new kit for the National Cricket League ahead of the start to the white ball season next month.  The kit launch took place to promote the new kits ...

Emdad Rahman THE HEDGECOCK Community Centre in Barking hosted a large gathering of locals as part of the official launch party of the Leftley Sports Club (LSC).   Guests in attendance included Council Leader Darren Rodwell and Deputy Leader Saima ...

Emdad Rahman The second coming of the Beast from the East still could not freeze the spirits – as determined runners defied the extreme cold weather to take part in their weekly Parkrun. As part of a mass awareness drive, ...

DEVELOPERS Canary Wharf Group has announced the winner of their Sports Personality of the Year award. She is boxer Caroline Dubois, who was presented her award on 15th March at a ceremony at Canary Wharf’s plush East Wintergarden. Three local ...

Emdad Rahman AHEAD OF THE coming cricket seasons Scintilla CC have appointed Moin Arefin as captain of the second team. The all-rounder will lead Scintilla in their promotion charge in the Essex County Cricket League this season.  Speaking after the appointment ...

TICKETS GO ON SALE at 1pm on 12th March for an Easter Monday clash between the London Lions and BC Vyatautas Prienu of the Lithuanian premier men’s basketball league, the LKL. The international fixture will take place on Easter Monday, ...

A LEADING Indian cricketer has been accused of “mental torture” by his wife. Hasin Jahan, 26, a former model and cheerleader who married Mohammed Shami five years ago, said that the fast bowler, 27, was guilty of adultery, domestic violence ...