Emdad Rahman ROAD RUNNER Barry Culling celebrated his 250th Parkrun in the only way he knows how – running in fancy dress with a crowd and scoffing cake at the end. Despite the early morning heat, the Dagenham runner notched ...
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Ex Bangladesh MP meets Sylhet teams
Emdad Rahman THE FORMER Bangladesh National Parliament MP Syeda Jebunnessa Haque was the guest of honour as Sylhet Sadar hosted Beanibazar in a Greater Sylhet football friendly at Stepney Green. Ms Haque is the mother of renowned Bangladeshi goalkeeper Helal Uzzaman, ...
Read More »Beanibazar makes it two out of two
By Md Talha Sylhet Sadar 0-2 Beanibazar BEANIBAZAR MADE IT two out of two with a measured display in the latest Greater Sylhet clash against Sylhet Sadar. Sylhet manager Jabid Ullah sent out another young and enterprising side intent on ...
Read More »Sweet smell of success for fragrant Golapganj
Emdad Rahman GOLAPGANJ WALTZED to a 2-0 win during a storming Greater Sylhet friendly against Bishwanath at Stepney Astroturf. Mohammed Zakaria introduced Stepney legend Tharik Hussain to the Golapganj starting line up for the first time, and the presence of ...
Read More »Scintilla go top after double over Hawks
Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA COMPLETED a season’s double over Hawks CC to claim pole position in the run in for the Essex County Cricket League Premier Division. An in-form Junaed Rahman Tanin added 67 runs to the Scintilla scoreboard after Mohammad ...
Read More »Friendly sees Chattak beaten by Sylhet Sadar
Emdad Rahman SYLHET SADAR kickstarted their Greater Sylhet Cup campaign for 2017 with a resounding win over a promising Chattak side. Jabid Ullah’s young charges were energetic throughout the game, and it was wasteful finishing that prevented the score being higher. Sylhet ...
Read More »Limehouse Boxing Academy hosts End of year awards
Emdad Rahman A GROUNDBREAKING Boxing Academy in the heart of East London celebrated another successful year of coaching local youngsters with an evening of food and celebration to highlight the fantastic achievements of boxing trainees. The Limehouse Boxing Academy has ...
Read More »Beanibazar off to a winning start
Md Ismael Dakshin Surma 0-2 Beanibazar IN PREPARATION FOR the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup 2017, Dakshin Surma and Beanibazar played the first tournament friendly. Dakshin Surma had made a shrewd appointment by naming Aktar Hussain as player manager. Dakshin Surma ...
Read More »Champions beaten by impressive Bishwanath
Emdad Rahman GRITTY BISHWANATH were impressive as two times Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup champions Osmaninagar were beaten by a solitary goal at Mabley Green. Mamun Chowdhury MBE rang many changes throughout for Osmaninagar, and an entertaining showdown in Hackney saw Pervez ...
Read More »Syedpur Shaharpara win Union Cup 2017
Emdad Rahman SYEDPUR SHAHARPARA beat Asharkandi Eagles to win the Jagannathpur UK Union Cup 2017. A tense final against Shahinul Khan’s Asharkandi Eagles saw the game end in stalemate, which was not surprising considering both teams were playing their seventh ...
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