Emdad Rahman The Inner London Football League (ILFL) was hailed a resounding success as a packed crowd at The White House venue, Newham, celebrated the best of grassroots football during a star studded ceremony. This is the 15th year that the ...
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Brick Lane “Gutt” hosts football reunion party
Emdad Rahman An afternoon of nostalgic football was on the menu as players from the 70s, 80s and 90s reunited at the iconic “Brick Lane Gutt” to play a friendly football tournament. The football-themed social gathering saw PYO, Stars of ...
Read More »Football Tournament helps flood victims
Al Muslimun is holding a Charity Football Tournament in partnership with the CAP Foundation on Saturday, 27th August from 10am to 6pm. It’s only £30 to register per team (six players and two subs). Numbers are limited to only 12 ...
Read More »Sonali Othith 40+ football moves the game forward
Emdad Rahman I’m reading a book called Retired (review coming soon – watch this space). It’s written by Irish stand up comedian Alan Gernon and talks about the pitfalls faced by footballers coming to the end of their careers. It’s ...
Read More »Seven Mills become five times Fathers Football champs
By Emdad Rahman Ten teams participated in the Tower Hamlets Fathers Football tournament organised by Ambassadors Football. The eight-a-side football showpiece which took place at Stepney Astroturf is now firmly established in the local football calendar. Participating schools included Seven Mills, ...
Read More »Footballers not shy about retiring
Former Sunderland player speaks at launch of Fleet Street Sport and Media Group Emdad Rahman The Earl of Shrewsbury DL and Lord Ouseley hosted a lunch reception in the Cholmondeley Room and Terrace in the House of Lords to celebrate ...
Read More »Island Dads football unites the community
Emdad Rahman The Island Dads Club IDC is a voluntary group based on the Isle of Dogs which encourages local fathers to participate in regular sporting activities. Football is a regular activity for them, and it sees members from all ...
Read More »The Peoples FA Cup – Grassroots football at its finest
Emdad Rahman Team Legend played in The Peoples FA Cup on Saturday at The Norwegian Playing Fields at Power League Newham. To be honest, we turned up to have a bit of fun and do our bit to promote and ...
Read More »Visit Hampden Park – and experience football history
Emdad Rahman explores the Scottish National Museum and Hampden Park. The football heritage of Glasgow is unparalleled. Football romantics will be hard pressed to find a story to match that of the Lisbon Lions, born within 30 miles of Parkhead ...
Read More »Football legend Jimmy Hill passes away
Jimmy Hill – a man whose life was football – has died at the age of 87. He was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease seven years ago and he lived the last years of his life in a care home. Hill ...
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