We at the Nottingham Sport would like to apologise over the lack of news during the festive period. With only two part-time writers we rely heavily on the assistance of others to provide us with stories and reports and have simply not had the manpower over the Christmas period to deliver the level of information…
38 year old former Somerset all-rounder Peter Trego has joined Nottinghamshire in a surprising move that will add vital experience to the Trent Bridge dressing room. After 14 years at Somerset averaging over 33 with the bat and taking near 400 wickets (as well as over 3,000 T20 runs) Trego who won the Royal London…
Newark Boxer Chad Sugden drew with Craig Richards last night in a light-heavyweight bout at London’s York Hall screened on Sky Sports. The higher ranked Crystal Palace born Richards (Britain’s no4) with 15 wins and 1 defeat from his previous sixteen fights was favourite but Sugden with a 11-1 pre-fight record came into the contest…
Wolverhampton Wanderers U18 3-0 Nottingham Forest U18 (FA Youth Cup Round Three) 18.12.19 Nottingham Forest under 18’s went crashing out of the FA Youth Cup last night as they were beaten by Wolverhampton Wanderers U18 3-0 at Molineaux. The Reds youngsters fell behind on seven minutes when Theo Corbeanu smashed home from close range but…
Eastwood Community are through to the fourth round of the Nottinghamshire Senior FA Cup after beating AFC Dunkirk 5-1 at the Ron Steel Sports Ground. The Red Badgers made five changers after Saturday’s defeat at Sherwood Colliery with new signing Mark Rathbone in goal after joining from Belper United. It didn’t take long for the…
Guildford Flames 5-3 Nottingham Panthers *6-8 on aggregate (Challenge Cup Quarter Final 2nd Leg) 18.12.19 Nottingham Panthers came through a nervy test last night as they made the semi-finals of ice hockey’s Challenge Cup despite a 5-3 second leg loss in Guildford. The Panthers who won 5-1 at the Motorpoint Arena in the first leg…
Should he stay or should he go now? A regularly debated question splitting fans at the moment is the conundrum of Forest’s Portuguese Playmaker Joao Carvalho linked with a move to either Olimpiakos in Greece or Trabzonspor in Turkey with many a red dog suggesting the rumoured incoming £15m will be better spent elsewhere, whilst…
OK so the pleasantries are done. Graham Coughlan is now a Stag after leaving Bristol Rovers who are chasing promotion to the Championship to come to little old Mansfield Town who very much need results to keep them in the football league. It might have seemed like a strange choice for Coughlan who’s performances as…
Nottingham Panthers travel down to Guildford Flames tonight (7:30pm face off) knowing anything better than a four goal defeat will see them through to the semi finals of the Challenge Cup. The Panthers comfortably beat the Flames 5-1 at the Motorpoint Arena last week setting up a second leg in Surrey with one aim, to…
Teversal and Newark Flowserve are through to the fourth round of the Notts Senior FA Cup after winning their respective games with Tevie beating Rainworth Miners Welfare in a hot tempered match 2-1 in the cold and Newark edging West Bridgford 5-4 in a hot action packed encounter of football at a frosty Regatta Way….
In a roller coaster last few hours Bristol Rovers Manager Graham Coughlan has left the League One club having beaten Ipswich Town on Saturday to record a fourth successive league win taking his team to fourth in the promotion race just two points off second place to joining 18th placed League Two Mansfield Town in…
MTK Global have announced the semi finals for the Golden Contract featherweight tournament which involves Nottingham born boxer Leigh Wood. The event includes some of the country’s finest young boxers and will be held at London’s iconic York Hall on February 21st 2020 involving two divisions the featherweights and super-lightweights over an action packed evening…
Notts County have been awarded a home tie in the second round of the Buildbase FA Trophy as the Magpies will take on the winner of Sutton United or Dagenham & Redbridge who replay tonight. Notts beat Chesterfield 1-0 on Saturday to reach the next stage whilst Sutton drew with Dagenham 1-1 and will replay…
Nottingham will host Doncaster Knights in the Quarter Final of the Championship Cup on Friday 21st February (7:45pm) it has been confirmed. Doncaster finished third in Pool 2 behind Newcastle Falcons and Jersey Reds but ahead of Hartpury in their four team group winning two games and losing four whilst Nottingham topped their Pool 3…
Mansfield Town U18 3-1 Queens Park Rangers U18 *aet (FA Youth Cup Round Three) 16.12.19 Mansfield Town are through to the Fourth Round of the FA Youth Cup after beating Queens Park Rangers in extra time at Field Mill last night. As they did against Rotherham in round two the Stags left it late coming…
Mansfield Town have been rumoured to be interested in Bristol Rovers Manager Graham Coughlan after ‘The Gas’ gave permission for the Stags to speak with him. Coughlan is currently in charge of the fourth placed League One side gunning for promotion to the Championship but has stunned the club by admitting he’s considering his future…
It was first versus second in the Samba Nottinghamshire Senior League, supported by Euro Soccer Company, Premier Division with current leaders Bingham Town resounding victors over AFC Dunkirk 4-0 with two goals apiece for Tom Spencer and Euan Sweeting. Dunkirk’s defeat allowed Southwell City to move into second place as a Ben Selby hat-trick helped…
Local volunteer Kieren Thompson has been awarded as the BBC Get Inspired Unsung Hero Award Sports Personality of the Year for 2019 in a star studded awards ceremony in Aberdeen last night. Thompson who runs the community project titled ‘Helping Kids Achieve’ in Bulwell is a Nottingham man who grew up locally and was hospitalised…
It was a tough weekend for Nottingham’s top women’s and men’s basketball sides as both the Wildcats and Hoods were beaten in league action. The Wildcats suffered 74-81 defeat at Durham Palatinates with the former league leaders suffering only their second loss of the season and dropping down in the table to fifth in a…
A late equaliser by Courey Grantham gave Basford United a hard earned point at Warrington Town in the BetVictor Northern Premier League on Saturday afternoon. Third placed United went behind against fourth in the table Warrington when Jack Dunn netted on 34 minutes but Grantham levelled on 79 to keep Steve Chettle’s men ahead of…
