Newcastle pair among three double-ups

We’ve put together an initial draft of our Scout Picks for Gameweek 9 of the Fantasy Premier League (FPL). As usual, we will finalize our selection closer to Friday’s deadline. Of course, a lot could change between now and then. Upcoming Scout Troop Nominations will help shape our final Scout Selections. Midweek European games and … [Read more…]

Former Thatcham Town boss Yashwa Romeo returns to Abingdon United

Yashwa Romeo is back in the fold after accepting a new position in the Abingdon United North Combined Counties League Premier Division. Having recently spent several seasons in the Southern League as First Team manager at Thatcham Town, Romeo will become Assistant Manager to Jules McCalmon at Northcourt Road. McCalmon is a former Abingdon player … [Read more…]

Mark Selby is looking to beat his rival in snooker history at the Northern Ireland Open

Mark Selby is aiming for an impressive place in the record books (Image: Getty Images) Mark Selby could become the first player to win all four Home Nations titles if he triumphs at the Northern Ireland Open and would love to claim that snooker history. The 42-year-old has won the British (twice), Scottish (twice) and … [Read more…]

£4.5m forward brace, Mateta 11 shots + Evanilson injury

Crystal Palace and Bournemouth twice drew 0-0 last season, so of course they produced an epic six goals at Selhurst Park on Saturday. From a hat-trick in the second half to his first start in the Premier League every £4.5m ahead of the season, we look back at a tense game. EVANILSON’S INJURY GIVES CROUPI … [Read more…]

Everything you need to know about the 25/26 FA Vase Second Round Draw

The 2025/26 FA Vase Second Round Proper Draw will take place on Tuesday after the weekend’s Second Qualifying Round matches have concluded. There are seven games involving seven Berkshire teams during the First Round at the weekend, including 2018 winners Thatcham Town who travel to Balham. Three Berkshire teams begin their campaigns having advanced to … [Read more…]

I wish Nintendo would make more remakes for the Switch 2 – Reader Features

Are you interested in a remake of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time? (Nintendo) Since the Switch 2 can’t rely on Wii U ports to fulfill its schedule, readers suggest trying out remakes of its older games, especially Zelda: Ocarina Of Time. One of the main reasons for the success of the original Switch was that Nintendo … [Read more…]

FPL Gameweek 8 Scout Picks: Three double-ups

With another international break behind us, it’s time to make our Scout Picks for Fantasy Premier League (FPL) Matchweek 8. We considered the Scout Troop applications made by Marc, Sam, Tom, and Neale before producing our final team. As always, we are limited by certain limitations. Budget £83.0m for our starting XI The overall squad … [Read more…]

Bracknell Town add Ascot United defender as Tooze confirms Hungerford Town future

Bracknell Town have signed Bailey Lamb from Ascot United as manager Matthew Saunders reshapes his squad this month. Centre-back Lamb made 11 appearances for Yellas this season in the Isthmian League South Central Division One after joining in the summer. He previously played for Harrow Borough and Southall. He is the second Yellas player to … [Read more…]

The Lego Tropical Aquarium is a fish tank that you don’t have to clean

Lego Tropical Aquarium – you don’t have to worry about flooding the living room (Lego) Lego has another tempting set for adults this Christmas, but compared to other licensed products, it features some very low maintenance pet fish. While Lego sets aimed at adults often involve famous movie creations, from Star Wars’ Death Star space … [Read more…]

How to ‘future proof’ your FPL Gameweek 8 Wildcard

In his latest article, Three-time Top 200 finisher Lateriser considers whether his Gameweek 8 Wildcard is ‘future-proof’ ahead of his next big match in Gameweek 13. I went Wildcard in Gameweek 8, something I covered in a recent article here. What I think I’m going to do with this piece is put forward and try … [Read more…]