Stepney Green School pupil Mannah Rahman, 14, took all 3 titles at the Middlesex U15 county Badminton Championships held in early September at The Dome in Hounslow. Sweeping aside all opponents in the boys singles events, Rahman beat six quality ...
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COMPETITION: Win two tickets for Cricket for Heroes on Thursday!
On Thursday, 17th September, newly appointed Director of England Cricket, Andrew Strauss, will lead a Help for Heroes XI at the Kia Oval against a Rest of the World XI in the inaugural international Help for Heroes fundraiser, Cricket for ...
Read More »Hackney is the host as Balagonj win the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup 2015
Emdad Rahman Balagonj FC 1-0 Moulvibazar FC Hackney was the host borough as twelve teams representing the areas that comprise the Bangladeshi region of Sylhet celebrated their football heritage as the sun shone down on this London borough. The event ...
Read More »Rugby legend is confident of a good home showing
Jason Leonard: “This is going to be the best World Cup ever!” Emdad Rahman meets a World Cup winner. Rugby Football Union (RFU) President Jason Leonard OBE was at West Ham United Football Club to welcome rugby’s most prestigious prize, ...
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Emdad Rahman reflects on the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup 2015. The experience convinced him that grassroots football brings communities together much more than it divides them. Doubters will always walk among us. “This will create factions, and you should know ...
Read More »Help for Heroes benefit match will give Zadran a boost, says Lamb
Chair of Selectors Allan Lamb believes fast bowler Shapoor Zadran can only benefit from rubbing shoulders with some legends of the game at Cricket for Heroes on Thursday, 17th September. The popular Afghanistan paceman takes his place in a Rest ...
Read More »Going up!
Scintilla Cricket Clubs second team is promoted! Emdad Rahman Scintilla Cricket Club celebrated another momentous season as the Barking & Dagenham outfits second team clinched promotion to the first division of the Essex County Cricket League. At Hainault Recreation Park ...
Read More »District rivals gear up for UK Greater Sylhet Cup
Emdad Rahman Beanibazar 1-0 Moulvibazar Ahead of Sunday’s Greater Sylhet Cup, which will be hosted at Mabley Green in Hackney, Beanibazar and Moulvibazar met in a warm up game before the tournament kicks off. A competitive and well spirited game ...
Read More »Stratford Footie Comp tomorrow
Whiling away your time in West Ham? Strolling around aimlessly in Stratford? Nothing to do in Newham? Shake off that sloth and get yourselves down to the Carpenters Cage on Thursday, 27th August for a fantastic footie comp! Click on ...
Read More »Ashraful ton steers Scintilla home
Emdad Rahman Ashraful Islam scored 105 as Scintilla CC stormed back to beat rivals Redbridge this weekend. Redbridge won the toss and chose to bat first. On a good batting pitch at Parmiters Sports Ground, the home side reached 263/8 ...
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