Emdad Rahman THE YOUNG Zeeshan Siddique of Newark Youth FC has been rewarded for his outstanding progress with a Jack Petchey Award. The youngster joined Newark in 2014 as a defender, but switched roles to become an outstanding goalkeeper. Zeeshan has ...
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Fans get a chance to play with Orient legends
Emdad Rahman PLAY WITH A legend – the home of former footballers – has announced a return to Brisbane Road on Monday, 8th May 2017. Club legends John Mackie, Gary Alexander and Kevin Lisbie will take to the field to ...
Read More »Orient loses another manager
LEYTON ORIENT manager Danny Webb has resigned – just two months after he was appointed. The team packed 12 matches into his time in charge – but won only two. Orient is now languishing at the bottom of League Two, seven ...
Read More »The 10K Karate Clash is back for 2017!
Emdad Rahman For the past decade English karate has been in a dark place. Last year, 2016, witnessed karate being accepted into the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. England has a newly crowned World Champion in Jordan Thomas, and the richest prize ...
Read More »Bradford City to host Palestine Charity Shield
Emdad Rahman Flamengo Juniors FC -v- Bangla Bantams Sunday, 21st May, Bradford City Stadium, KO 1pm EAST LONDON-BASED Flamengo Jumiors FC are delighted to announce details of the Palestine Charity Shield, which will be held in association with the BEAP ...
Read More »Mufi smashes three as Stepney cruise home
Muhammad Ismael MUFTI UDDIN smashed a hat trick and sweeper keeper Sham Zaman added one as Stepney FC roared to a 4-0 victory against SYA in the fourth round of games in the Inner London Football League. Spurred on by ...
Read More »Friends FC win Sonali Othith Indoor Masters
Emdad Rahman FRIENDS FC have won the annual Sonali Othith Indoor Masters Cup for 2017. The six team tournament for over-40s was played at the Mulberry Leisure Centre over six weeks and included Shadwell, Poplar, Shagor, Brothers and Weavers. Friends ...
Read More »Team Muslim Charity gets set for Marrakech
Emdad Rahman THE MUSLIM CHARITY team of runners have arrived in Morocco and are all set to take part in Sunday’s Marrakech Half Marathon 2017. The 16-strong team from Whitechapel are raising funds in aid of the Muslim Charity’s grassroots work ...
Read More »Labour backs access for disabled sports fans
LABOUR’S SHADOW Sports Minister, the newly elected MP for Tooting Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, has called on the Premiership to do more to improve access to stadia where premiership games are played. Her comments came after the House of Commons Culture, ...
Read More »Tower Hamlets Youth League results
Emdad Rahman It’s 14th Janury 2017 and the THYL is back with a goal bonanza! U14s Newark 17 vs SYA 2 Goals: Shueb Rahman 4, Khalifa Ahmed 4, Omar Khan 3, Farhan Ahmed 2, Afzal Hussain 1, Lucas Tavares 1, ...
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