In a remarkable turn of events, Sporting Bengal achieved a momentous victory over professional EFL League Two club AFC Wimbledon, with a final score of 3-1. Sporting Bengal, established in 1996 with a mission to provide local young talents a platform at the ‘semi-pro’ level, fulfilled their vision in grand style in 2023, stunning AFC Wimbledon. Despite the looming threat …
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Thrilling Showdown at Mile End Stadium: Sporting Bengal 1-1 West Essex
The MES was once again ablaze with footballing fervor as Sporting Bengal clashed with West Essex in a nail-biting encounter under the floodlights. Heading into the game, Sporting Bengal occupied fourth place in the Essex Senior League, while West Essex arrived unbeaten and sitting pretty in third. In a pulsating first half, Sporting Bengal seized control, dominating possession and creating …
Read More »Sporting Bengal Promoted After Playoff Win
Sporting Bengal United Football Club secured a hard-fought victory against Stanway Pegasus in the playoff final, earning promotion back to step 5 football. After being relegated from the Essex Senior League last season, it was a challenging task for the management duo of Steve Clark and Mathew Guidera to navigate the Thurlow Nunn League, which included several former established Essex …
Read More »Brick Lane’s Khalid Ali defeats Ivica Gogosevic in one Round
Khalid Ali made a statement in the ring last night, as the super-welterweight took down Ivica Gogosevic in just one round. The Croatian fighter, who entered the bout with a 12-45-2 record, was no match for the 5-0 Ali who made the contest light work. The opening round saw Gogosevic hit the canvas twice, first from a series of chopping …
Read More »John Orwell Sports Centre wins MyLocalPitch award
John Orwell Sports Centre has won February’s MyLocalPitch Outstanding London Sports Venue Award.The grassroots venue in Wapping has a four-court sports hall with markings for badminton, basketball and volleyball.There is an outdoor astroturf pitch set against a stunning City skyline which caters for football and Hockey.Youngsters are able to get involved in tennis, football and trampoline courses laid on by dedicated coaches …
Read More »Beastmode Academy tackling unhealthy lifestyles
Beastmode Academy are a newly established organisation with aims to support and contribute to the wellbeing and development of the local community from which they emerged. They set out as a fitness resource aspiring to tackle and change the prevalent health inequalities of the neighbourhood. Such challenges have been highlighted by statistics published by NHS Tower Hamlets. The research informs …
Read More »Sporting Bengal beat Ipswich Wanderers FC in FA Cup Replay [Match Report]
A midweek away game is the bane of non-league managers and players alike. Heavy traffic, arranging time off work, travelling long distances are just a few of the problems encountered. Management and players can often expect to arrive back home in the early hours of the morning. On Tuesday night Imrul Gazi led his squad down the A12 to Ipswich. …
Read More »Sporting Bengal manager steps down after record-breaking season
Anwar Uddin has stepped down as manager of Sporting Bengal United FC. He led Sporting to a record-breaking season as the club achieved its highest ever league points total. Anwar also set up the now thriving academy. Anwar Uddin helped to galvanise the club which is now ‘heading firmly in the right direction’. His assistant Steve Clark and coach Rich …
Read More »Tower Hamlets Women lose 6-0 against Leyton Orient Women in Mayor’s Cup Final
Tower Hamlets WFC faced Leyton Orient WFC in the Mayor’s Cup Final on Sunday which was predicted to be a tough match considering Leyton Orient are professional. The game ended 6-0 with Leyton taking the title. 6-0 @OrientWFC win the Mayor's Cup pic.twitter.com/VDwPSnHtY2 — Vithushan Ehantharajah (@Vitu_E) April 10, 2016
Read More »Tower Hamlets get a victory after a string of defeats
Tower Hamlets FC faced London Bari FC Essex Senior Football League after they were beaten comprehensively 2-0 by Clapton FC on Saturday.
Read More »Sporting lose to London Bari
We take on @londonbarifc at Mile End Stadium tomorrow. Boys 1 point away from equaling Our best ever season in the ESL, with 4 games to play — Sporting Bengal Utd FC (@SportingBengal) April 1, 2016 HT @Mile End Stadium. A boring 0-0 between Sporting Bengal Utd and London Bari . — AZiMAGES (@360fisheye) April 2, 2016 RT Thanks to …
Read More »Clapton FC beat Tower Hamlets comprehensively 2-0
Glorious afternoon to watch @ClaptonUltras vs Tower Hamlets FC #ComeOnYouTons pic.twitter.com/qmO094AokS — Tommy Sparks (@DJTommySparks) April 2, 2016 https://twitter.com/adamallnutt/status/716279433905246208 https://twitter.com/dwb790/status/716292673661968384 Full time – Clapton FC just hammered Tower Hamlets FC in support of the one and only @BIDdetention pic.twitter.com/zrr1Sv8XtG — Alex Tinsley (@AlexLouisT) April 2, 2016
Read More »Calling all cricketers in Tower Hamlets
With the new cricket season approaching, Tower Hamlets Cricket Club are extending an invitation for cricketers of all ages to get involved with the club this year. The club begin their pre-season training and net sessions in the coming weeks, with plenty of cricket action available for cricketers of all ages and experience. For the 2016 season, the club’s mens/adult …
Read More »Sporting Bengal beat Southend Manor with 10 men
Sporting Bengal needed a win after they were beaten 6-1 by Clapton FC at home last week. Tunde scored on the 12th minute to give the home team the lead. Sporting however had Antoine Roberts sent off early in the game leaving them to play with 10 men for over an hour. Sporting Bengal kept their defences intact and match …
Read More »Tower Hamlets get hammered away 7-1
Tower Hamlets visited the Len Salmon Stadium full of confidence after they beat Newham FC away last week. Bowers and Pitsea on the other hand had an ugly 1-0 win over Ilford FC in the same gameweek. Tower Hamlets were hoping they could cause a surprise against a ‘fantastic Bowers’ who are 4th in the ESL. Bowers took the lead …
Read More »Sporting Bengal get thrashed at home
Sporting Bengal fell to a heavy defeat at home by the hands of Clapton FC. The game ended 1-6 with the only goal for the home team coming from Tunde. The game was set to be abandoned due to serious injury to Clapton’s Bradley Joseph who collapsed. Really bad day at the office for our Sporting Bengal Lads as they …
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