Nottingham Rugby have announced the signing of yet another new player as the Green and Whites continue to add a much changed attire to the 2020/21 squad roster. This time scrum-half Michael Stronge heads the way of the Bay as the 22 year old Northern Irishman signs following spells in his homeland at Ballymena and…
Several local sides were in action last night, behind closed doors of course, as Worksop Town’s new Manager Craig Parry watched his much changed side for the first time take on the clubs U21’s at Sandy Lane in cruising to a 9-3 win. The game was more to do with putting air into the legs…
Notts Outlaws will take on Yorkshire Vikings in the first T20 Blast match of the season at Headingley later this month. The opening round of fixtures for a new shortened format will start on Thursday 27th August with a 6:35pm start in Leeds with the match live on Sky. Notts will play ten games in…
Newcastle United midfielder Jack Colback has returned to the City Ground after signing a permanent contract with Nottingham Forest today. The 30 year-old saw his opportunities limited last season at St James Park and hasn’t played for the Toon since 2017. Having originally joined on loan at Forest during the latter stages of the 2017/18…
Nottinghamshire 355 & 97 v Yorkshire 264 & 278 (Bob Willis Trophy North Group) *Yorkshire win by 90 runs. 08.08.20 – 11.08.20 (match played over 4 days) For the second successive week in the Bob Willis Trophy Nottinghamshire again fell to defeat having seen victory in sight as a second innings final day collapse needing…
Mansfield Town 0-2 Peterborough United (Friendly) 11.08.20 Mansfield Town were back in action earlier today with a midday kick off behind closed doors friendly match against League One outfit Peterborough United. The Stags started new signings Jordan Bowery in attack and Rollin Menayese in defence along with Farrend Rawson their recent capture from Forest Green…
Nottingham Rugby have signed Sam Hollingsworth from Rotherham Titans in another signing to boost the clubs defensive line. The Fly Half who is also a specialist kicker, played 22 times for Rotherham last season scoring 128 points for the National 1 third tier team and joins Toby Williams who makes the short trip south to…
A campaign has been launched to save a West Bridgford sports ground from developers. West Bridgford Colts FC, which offers soccer to over 1,500 youngsters and adults in the area, has teamed up with Gedling & Sherwood Cricket Club to fight for the future of their Regatta Way Sports Ground, which is now under threat….
I don’t usually do birthdays… Trawling over Social Media on a daily basis it seems everyone has one, if you celebrate one you then need to celebrate them all… It can be a minefield of what to like or retweet… So I pretty much leave them alone… Hence why Nottingham Sport don’t really get in…
Radcliffe-on-Trent Cricket Club are the last remaining team in the Notts Premier League to hold a 100% record after beating Cavaliers & Carrington at the weekend. Radcliffe reached 217 all out from 38.5 overs on Saturday with Joe Richardson hitting 64 as Usman Arshad took a fab 5 for 55 before Cavs crumbled in return….
A season unexpectedly curtailed by a global pandemic, Nottingham Forest’s U23s side, ably coached by former player and legend Chris Cohen, have been crowned champions of the Professional Development League North. In leading the division by six from Burnley, Forest only suffering two losses in twenty-one and boasted a goal difference of plus thirty-two, Cohen’s…
Basford United 1-0 Kimberley Miners Welfare (Friendly) 08.08.20 Football returned to Greenwich Avenue, all be it behind closed doors, as Basford United beat Kimberley Miners Welfare 1-0 in their opening pre-season fixture. The first half offered very little in clear cut chances as both sides struggled in the heat but it was Basford who went…
Notts County Assistant Manager Neil Cox has left the club to join Scunthorpe United as the Irons First Team Manager. It was a job too hard to refuse for Scunthorpe born Cox who made his debut for his hometown team in 1990 before forging out a career at the likes of Aston Villa, Middlesbrough, Bolton…
Notts County have made their first summer signing and have brought in Portuguese attacking midfielder Ruben Rodrigues from Dutch side FC Den Bosch. The 24 year old scored 12 goals and added 10 assists for the second tier team in Holland last season and is an exciting talent that can unlock doors playing either in…
Nottingham Forest Women’s team are finally back in training ahead of a new season but the Reds will be without two players from the 2019/20 campaign as both Phoebe Warner and Sophie Walton are moving on to pastures new. 20 year old Warner has joined Coventry United after being dual signed at Forest last year…
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club will look to bounce back from last over defeat against Derbyshire earlier this week as they take on Yorkshire tomorrow in the Bob Willis Trophy over 4 days but they will do so without teenage star Joey Evison. 18-year-old Evison took 4/74 and notched 69 runs in two innings against Derbyshire…
A couple of months ago during the 40th anniversary week of Nottingham Forest’s second European Cup victory I spoke with the very man that lifted the trophy, the legendary John McGovern. Despite jumping at the opportunity to interview one so coveted perhaps my opening gambit could have set me up for instant failure, I asked…
There was a time when nobody cared about the launch of a new football kit. Going back as far as the 50’s and 60’s it would seem clubs would perhaps change once every ten years, opting for a subtle difference like round neck from v neck for instance. Then came the 70’s and 80’s and…
Retford United have made a double sweep in signing former Coventry City Academy star Illack Tongo Chiti along with Kosi Nwobi after both impressed on debut during a friendly win over Swallownest on Tuesday night. After coming on at half time the two youngsters were superb against Northern Counties East opposition with Nwobi scoring a…
Carlton Town have got off to a winning start to pre-season this week after beating Buxton of the Northern Premier Division on Saturday they beat Selston of the Midland Football League on Tuesday night to make it two wins out of two. Against the Bucks of one division higher at the weekend Carlton were superb…
