Berks County inflicted defeat in the Second Round of the FA Vase when they beat Step 5 Sutton Athletic 4-3 on penalties. There are four Football teams in Berkshire remaining after Tadley Calleva were beaten 2-1 at Punjab United. Berks County have now emulated their 2021/22 run which saw Swords reach the Third Round at … [Read more…]
Bryan Mbuemo named player of the month (Image: Getty Images) Manchester United face Tottenham in a thrilling weekend Premier League opener this afternoon. With a lighter fixture list, United have a clean bill of health with recent absentees Harry Maguire and Mason Mount returning last time out against Nottingham Forest. Lisandro Martinez was eager to … [Read more…]
Before another international break kicks in, we move on to Matchweek 11 of the season’s Scout Picks. We considered the Scout Troop applications made by Neale, Tom, Sam and Marc before producing our final team. As always, we are limited by certain limitations. Budget £83.0m for our starting XI The overall squad cap is £100.0 … [Read more…]
Slough Town’s FA Cup Second Round home clash with Macclesfield will be broadcast live on TNT Sports, the Football Association has confirmed. The Rebels will face the Silkmen at Arbor Park on Sunday December 7 – kick-off 12:30 – which will be shown on TNT Sports 2 and Discovery+. The match is one of eight … [Read more…]
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In the defensive contribution awards (DefCon) of this first Fantasy Premier League (FPL) season, only two of the top 12 points scorers after Gameweek 10 were traditional forwards. Out of these dozen, 18 of the top 25 players are players we could label as ‘defensive’, including Declan Rice (£6.8 million), Moises Caicedo (£6.0 million), Ryan … [Read more…]
For the first time in 40 years, a Berkshire team other than Reading FC will hold the furthest title in the FA Cup. That almost happened two years ago when Reading, Maidenhead United, Slough Town and Bracknell Town were all in the First Round; however, only the Royals won their match, beating MK Dons 3-2 … [Read more…]
His campaign captured worldwide attention – and now he’s mayor (Image: Getty/AP) New York has elected a Muslim Mayor for the first time in history. Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, 34, won the election by a landslide. Thousands of volunteers sought out Mamdani, whose platform focuses on affordable New York. The results of the vote, which … [Read more…]
You may have heard of the ‘Immediate Goals’ table that Joe loves so much. You can listen to his and Marc’s Fantasy Football Scout podcast of the same name. Now, Immediate Goals are here in article form! Ahead of Gameweek 11 of the Fantasy Premier League (FPL), these Members Area statistics identify a few things … [Read more…]
You might think masterminding a turnaround that sees your team go from a great run on the final day of the season to top of the league and unbeaten after 18 games would be enough for some people. Not Jordan Blake, manager of Woodley United’s men’s first team. That’s because in recent weeks, the Kestrels … [Read more…]