Sports

Emdad Rahman Local Tower Hamlets boy Siddikuzzaman Munna (Saddik), 17, who was born in London and has Bangladeshi parents, has fulfilled a life time dream and signed for a professional football club. He signed a one year contract for a ...

Emdad Rahman BISHWANATH UNITED picked up a Highly Commended Award at the London Asian Business Awards at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, Kensington. The winners of the Community Award were the David Palfreman (Asian People’s Disability Alliance). Other nominees included London ...

Maruf Ahmed THE SPORT AND VENUE programme for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games was confirmed last week – leading to celebrations in Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC). Five Team England medallists joined Birmingham 2022 Chair John Crabtree and pupils from ...

Emdad Rahman The Bangladeshi community in Britain was proud to hear that British teenagers Saqlain Chowdhury and his friend Sadik have both been offered the opportunity to play in the Bangladesh Premier League. The two teenage prodigies have been signed ...

Emdad Rahman On Wednesday, 10th October Dagenham88 Runners held a #runandtalk event to mark World Mental Health Day. A large group turned up for a brisk two mile walk and a friendly chat along the way.  Headed by the Club’s ...

Emdad Rahman DAGENHAM 88 RUNNERS are pleased to be involved in England Athletics #runandtalk campaign, with a focus on raising awareness of mental wellbeing. Louise Chappell, Lynne Northcott and Rosina Salmon have recently been appointed Mental Health Champions for the ...

Emdad Rahman BY POPULAR DEMAND Race 4 Charity is back – and this year the hugely popular event sees the return of the rowing challenge, which will be taking place in partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK. Race 4 Charity is ...

Emdad Rahman SYLHET HAVE retained the District Cup after a tense final which went to a penalty shootout. It was a repeat of the 2017 final, which saw Sylhet also lose their group opener against fellow finalists Sunamgonj. After a stalemate ...

Emdad Rahman SCINTILLATING SHADWELL FC are champions of the Tower Hamlets Mayor’s Cup after defeating Ace in a thrilling final at Mile End Stadium. The legendary East End team came back dramatically after staging and completing a 2-0 comeback in ...

Muhammad Hamza BALINGA FC have won the Human Relief Foundation Rohingya Cup – after beating Carlton Wanderers 2-0 in the final. The fundraising football festival took place at Carlton Square Gardens, Mile End, and featured an array of local footballers ...