Manchester City 6-0 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) 31.08.22 Welcome to the Premier League, the game that Forest fans probably looked at with one eye open and the other covered up by a hand or two when the fixtures originally came out, well you might want to again look away now. Existing Champions Manchester City were…
Both Trent Rockets men and women are still in contention for silverware this summer having both secured top three status in the hundred, the men’s team topping their group and reaching Saturday’s Lords final following London Spirit’s loss to Birmingham Phoenix last night whilst the women, are through to the eliminator match after needing Oval…
One thing that the supporters of tonight’s headline Premier League match have in common is that the older and longer suffering fans of both Nottingham Forest and Manchester City will be able to familiarise themselves together, as one, with both glorious and dismaying pasts. These days the Citizens are used to winning silverware under Pep…
Mansfield Town 3-2 Manchester City U21 (EFL Trophy Group F) 30.08.22 Mansfield Town came from behind to win an entertaining Papa Johns Trophy match at the One Call Stadium against Premier League youngsters Manchester City. After a couple of early scares when a Citizens attempt was cleared off the line and another put into the…
The games, they’re coming thick and fast in the early throes of the 2022-23 season, just ask Kimberley Miners Welfare joint-manager, Graham Furnell, he, and Ant Ward, have already seen their side, last seasons United Counties Division One champions, through some eight matches. Five of those eight have come in the league, two FA Cup,…
West Bridgfordians CC claimed the maiden, Owzat Cricket Nottinghamshire Premier League Division Two championship at the weekend, finishing eight points ahead of runners-up, Mansfield Hosiery Mills CC. Both sides collected victories, but it was the one at WB that counted the most, seeing off visiting Welbeck CC by three wickets, whilst Mansfield, they dismantled Cavaliers…
Woodthorpe Park Rangers and Stapleford Town are keeping pace at the top of the Euro Soccer Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division in the early throes of the season as the two sides, sitting second and third, won on the road on Saturday. With the leaders Sandiacre Town inactive, the onus was on the chasing pack…
Nottingham Forest Women 2-0 Fylde Women (FA Women’s National League North) 28.08.22 Andy Cook’s Nottingham Forest Women have made it two wins from two to start the 2022-23 National League North campaign, following Sunday’s, 2-0 home in, against AFC Fylde Women. Having romped to a 6-0 success in the season, Cook’s side were made to…
Trent Rockets men have gone top of the table with a win against winless Welsh Fire and now the Nottingham based team must wait for the result of London Spirit v Birmingham Phoenix tonight to see if they progress directly or not, into Saturday’s Hundred final at Lords. Rockets guaranteed themselves at least a playoff…
Notts County 1-0 Solihull Moors (National League) 29.08.22 It was a perfect bank holiday weekend for Notts County who followed up Saturday’s comprehensive win at Halifax with a 1-0 win against Solihull for a maximum six pointer with the Magpies still unbeaten in the National League. After injury, Ruben Rodrigues returned to action with Geraldo…
Several Nottinghamshire sides are in the Second Qualifying Round of this season’s FA Vase, although one, Dunkirk, are being made to wait an FA decision to decide whom their opponents would be. Of the eight sides present, that of Newark & Sherwood United, Dunkirk, Ollerton Town, Gedling Miners Welfare, and Retford, were all afforded byes,…
Sheffield Steelers 4-3 Nottingham Panthers (Friendly) 28.08.22 For a second night in a row Nottingham were beaten 4-3 by Sheffield Steelers, this time at the Utilita Arena in their latest pre-season action. Jack Berry made his first start for the Panthers while Matt Greenfield was in-between the pipes for the hosts and just like last…
Nottingham Forest 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League) 28.08.22 A goal in each half for England striker Harry Kane helped Tottenham to their third win of the season as they chopped down the Forest attack to leave the City Ground with all three points and go third in the Premier League table. The home crowd electric…
Nottingham Panthers 4-5 Sheffield Steelers (GM Memorial Trophy Final) 27.08.22 Nottingham Panthers returned to ice in front of over 5,000 fans in Nottingham as they faced their first pre-season friendly fixture in a GM Memorial Cup tie against Sheffield Steelers at the Motorpoint Arena last night. A new look Panthers team saw Alex Dubeau make…
Halifax Town 1-4 Notts County (National League) 27.08.22 Where do we begin? Quite comfortably our best performance thus far this season and still so far from our best, which is the biggest compliment I can possibly give our boys considering 1-4 score line. Impressive, wasn’t it? Well, here is how we did it. The opening…
Sutton United 2-1 Mansfield Town (EFL League Two) 27.08.22 Mansfield Town were beaten by Sutton United as Nigel Clough’s men lose their third match of the campaign during a frustrating afternoon in the southeast. The Stags survived an early scare when Christy Pym saved from Wilson on five minutes to turn things around and dictate…
Lancashire 341/7-338/8 Nottinghamshire (Royal London One Day Cup Quarter Final) 26.08.22 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club’s Royal London One Day Cup run has come to an end after Quarter Final defeat against Lancashire in Blackpool. The green and golds got off to a fantastic start after being put into bat at Stanley Park, Ben Slater and…
Nottingham Rugby face their second and final friendly of pre-season tonight as they host Cambridge RUFC at the Bay in a 7:45pm kick off under the lights. The club start their Greene King IPA Championship campaign in a fortnight (Sat 10th Sep) at London Scottish and tonight’s match up against National League One (level 3)…
On Sunday, August 28th, the Sky TV circus rolls into town to cover the City Ground late-afternoon fixture. Currently in the top ten of highest-earning clubs in the world, visitors Tottenham Hotspur, managed by Antonio Conte (a pitch-side pugilist of late!) and captained by Harry Kane (recent scorer of his 250th goal for the club),…
A fabulous late flurry of runs ensured that Southern Brave would be victorious over Trent Rockets in the men’s Hundred match at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton last night. The visitors, put into bat lost Alex Hales (8) and Tom Kohler-Cadmore (8) early but Dawid Malan was in his usual fine form hitting 59 off…
