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Liverpool FC match tickets go digital

AS FANS RETURN TO Anfield after a long Covid-related layoff, Liverpool FC has announced that paper tickets have been ditched in favour of new technology and ID cards. The Premier League has encouraged clubs to find ways for ticket-holding fans ...

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Dudbokshi are crowned Beanibazar Village Cup winners 2021

Emdad Rahman MATHIURA DUDBOKSHI FC have been crowned the first ever Beanibazar Village Cup winners. The tournament in Mile End, organised by Beanibazar Sporting Club UK, was the first ever get together of this nature.  Beanibazar is a sub district in ...

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Beanibazar Sporting Club hold Village Cup Draw

Emdad Rahman BEANIBAZAR Sporting Club UK (BSCUK) have announced plans for the first ever Village Cup, which takes place this Sunday. Beanibazar is an upazila of Sylhet District in north-eastern Bangladesh, part of the Sylhet Division. The draw for the ...

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Abu Nasir set to meet Liverpool fans tonight!

Emdad Rahman ABU NASIR WILL BE joining the Liverpool Football Club (LFC) family in Boston this evening to talk about his journey in football – from Liverpool FC to football business, Video Assistant Referees (VAR), and tackling racism. Abu has ...

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Island Network works with Winter Warmers on Isle of Dogs

MESUT OZIL – Arsenal and Germany footballer – joined the Island Network and the Docklands FC on the Isle of Dogs on Tuesday in a massive boost to the campaign against local children suffering from holiday hunger. Many faith-based organisations ...

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Diego Maradona 1960-2020: an appreciation

It was a dream come true. I’d emptied my savings tin, My broad smile stretched From Bognor to Berlin I would be the proud owner Of a Diego Maradona boot, Now the barrel-chested ones, Latest fanclub recruit Sprinting down Whitechapel ...

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Diego Maradona 1960-2020

Emdad Rahman DIEGO ARMANDO MARADONA, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, has died at the age of 60. The Argentinian football genius, who had brain surgery earlier this month, passed away today from a heart attack. Following ...

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Bans and modest fines for West Ham homophobes

THE STORY started so well.  As soon as homophobic abuse was heard coming from home fans at the West Ham ground – apparently directed at supporters of visiting Brighton & Hove Albion – police were on the case. Two men ...

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Chabab Belouizdad fans borrow Tower Bridge for celebration

TOWER BRIDGE, 10pm, Saturday, 1st August. It’s an unexceptional Saturday night in lockdown-eased London: people going home, people going out; traffic at a crawl – and a crowd of Algerian football fans celebrating their heads off. It’s hard to piece ...

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World Cup winner and football legend Jack Charlton dies aged 85

Emdad Rahman WORLD CUP WINNER and former Republic of Ireland football manager Jack Charlton has died at the age of 85. The Leeds United legend spent his entire 21 year playing career at Elland Road as part of the 1969 ...

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