Sports

Emdad Rahman THE LONDON SIXES competition is back and will take place on 14th August at Hackney Marshes and Leyton Sports Ground, with competitions for men and women.  The girls and boys competition will take place at Arundel Castle on ...

SUPPORTERS OF the Tower Hamlets Youth Sports Foundation (THYSF) will be lobbying the Council tonight to protest against a lack of funding for this organisation – and its extensive programme of sport enjoyed by young people across the borough. The ...

Emdad Rahman THE GOLAPGANJ squad recently enjoyed an upmarket team bonding golfing trip, which seems to be paying dividends as the team enjoyed a comeback win against Sylhet rivals Chattak.  Inspired by neighbours Beanibazar dominating on the pitch next door, the ...

Md Talha BEANIBAZAR MADE IT three wins on the trot in the final warm up game before the Greater Sylhet Cup kicks off. A passionate game saw both teams start off at a frenetic pace, with tackles flying in from all ...

Emdad Rahman ROAD RUNNER Barry Culling celebrated his 250th Parkrun in the only way he knows how – running in fancy dress with a crowd and scoffing cake at the end. Despite the early morning heat, the Dagenham runner notched ...

Emdad Rahman THE FORMER Bangladesh National Parliament MP Syeda Jebunnessa Haque was the guest of honour as Sylhet Sadar hosted Beanibazar in a Greater Sylhet football friendly at Stepney Green.  Ms Haque is the mother of renowned Bangladeshi goalkeeper Helal Uzzaman, ...

By Md Talha Sylhet Sadar 0-2 Beanibazar BEANIBAZAR MADE IT two out of two with a measured display in the latest Greater Sylhet clash against Sylhet Sadar.  Sylhet manager Jabid Ullah sent out another young and enterprising side intent on ...

Emdad Rahman GOLAPGANJ WALTZED to a 2-0 win during a storming Greater Sylhet friendly against Bishwanath at Stepney Astroturf.  Mohammed Zakaria introduced Stepney legend Tharik Hussain to the Golapganj starting line up for the first time, and the presence of ...

Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA COMPLETED a season’s double over Hawks CC to claim pole position in the run in for the Essex County Cricket League Premier Division.  An in-form Junaed Rahman Tanin added 67 runs to the Scintilla scoreboard after Mohammad ...

Emdad Rahman SYLHET SADAR kickstarted their Greater Sylhet Cup campaign for 2017 with a resounding win over a promising Chattak side. Jabid Ullah’s young charges were energetic throughout the game, and it was wasteful finishing that prevented the score being higher.  Sylhet ...