IT WAS GOOD NEWS for hockey players in Tower Hamlets last week as a new all-weather, floodlit hockey pitch was opened in Mile End Park. It was formally opened by Helen Richardson-Walsh, Olympic gold medal winner, and John Biggs, mayor ...
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Shoreditch wrap up ILFL Division 2
Emdad Rahman IN THEIR DEBUT SEASON in the Inner London Football League (ILFL) Shoreditch FC have made their mark by storming to the Division 2 championship. Sayed Miah’s men controlled the League from the beginning, and the winning formula was ...
Read More »Judan Ali maps out Lings Elite Under-18 progress
Emdad Rahman JUDAN ALI, the Manager and Head Coach for the Indonesian National Army Football Team, is lending his extensive footballing knowledge to help fire a group of 18 year olds to greater success. In his earlier days Ali was ...
Read More »SYA Vets are ILFL Division 1 champs!
Emdad Rahman FOR SHEER DRAMA the Inner London Football League (ILFL) has produced its most compelling season yet. With London Tigers pipping Stepney FC to the Premiership title on goal difference, it was over to Muhammed Nashir’s SYA, who had to ...
Read More »Ganador UK welcome Gareth Batty as brand ambassador
Emdad Rahman IN A MAJOR COUP, Barking & Dagenham-based Ganador Sports UK have announced Surrey captain Gareth Batty as their new brand ambassador. Last year the 40 year old returned to the England fold against Bangladesh in Chittagong after an ...
Read More »Essex Cricket Vatican tour team honoured at British Embassy
Emdad Rahman AS PART OF THEIR ambassadorial duties the East London Multi-faith Cricket Team enjoyed a reception held in their honour at the British Embassy, Rome. It was attended by the Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy, to the Holy ...
Read More »Play For Rohingya raises thousands
Emdad Rahman THE PLAY FOR ROHINGYA tournament held at Newham Leisure Centre to raise money for over half a million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh was a huge success. Sixteen teams fought it out on the pitch to support a hugely important ...
Read More »NCL & Al Suffa team up for homeless benefit fun day
Emdad Rahman THE NATIONAL Cricket League is proud to announce a fun day in association with the Al Suffa homeless project to support local homeless people. The family event will take place on Sunday, 20th August from 11am to 6pm at ...
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Hanna-Mariam Chowdhury reviews India on Film: 1899-1947, Treasures from the BFI National Archive. THE BRITISH Film Institute, in partnership with British Council, has released India on Film: 1899-1947, Treasures from the BFI National Archive, providing viewers in the UK and across India with access to an unparalleled ...
Read More »Essex stars attend “future of cricket” consultation
Emdad Rahman Essex County Cricket Club, in partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), hosted a community forum at Hainault & Clayhall Cricket Club to allow fans, players, coaches, volunteers, cricket aficionados and the media to air their ...
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