Sports

Md Talha IN PREPARATION for Sunday’s UK District Cup 2017 both Sylhet District teams took part in warm up friendlies after launching a smart new black kit. The teams were led through their paces by head coaches Mamun Chowdhury MBE and ...

Emdad Rahman As part of her preparations for the London Marathon 2018, Lynne Northcott, better known as Jog on Hijabi, took part in a gruelling ten miler in Harlow along with 250 other runners. The run took place on a tough ...

Emdad Rahman The Rural Development Foundation (RDF) Global and The Champions League Newham delivered a football extravaganza to raise awareness of maternity services that the charity is delivering to vulnerable and needy women and families in rural Bangladesh.  Twenty-four teams ...

Emdad Rahman MEMBERS AND supporters of community gym Ability Bow united with thousands of fellow participants to take part in Parallel London, a fully accessible fun run and free family festival at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.  A day of ...

Md Ismael SCINTILLA CC made light work of Redbridge CC to reach the final of the Essex County Cricket League (ECCL) Cup final 2017.  It seemed Adil Ejaz’s squad were in a hurry to wrap up proceedings and enjoy the rest ...

Emdad Rahman LOFTUS ROAD – the home of Queens Park Rangers – is to host a benefit football game this Saturday in an act of solidarity with the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire and to support them. The famous ...

Emdad Rahman NEWHAM POWERLEAGUE hosted the first ever Greater Shaharpara Ambassadors Cup as members of the village from Jagannathpur in Sylhet, Bangladesh, came together to enjoy a feast of community football.  As a sign of the strength in depth, the ...

Md Talha Al Isharah presented the sixth annual Deaf Run which took place at Mile End Park and was well attended with many members of the community both young and old taking part.  The race was kickstarted by Paralympic Torchbearer ...

Emdad Rahman JAHIDUL HAQUE scored a blistering 122 and Shaha Riadh 60 as Scintilla saw off Tennyson CC after reaching 309 all out. After tea Adil Ejaz Bhatti’s side made light work of Tennyson to bowl their opponents all out ...

FORMER YORKSHIRE and England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott has been admired for years for his straight bat and innings-building concentration. He’s never been admired for his views on personal political subjects. In 1998, Ms Margaret Moore alleged that Boycott had punched ...