Maruf Ahmed THE ENGLISH and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Channel 5 have announced an extension to their existing deal, covering highlights of all England women’s home games. The deal will encompass Tests, One Day Internationals (ODIs) and T20 internationals ...
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“KO Racism” in boxing launches in London
Emdad Rahman A whole host of boxing personalities were in attendance as a campaign to “KO Racism” was launched at the Spotlight Youth Centre in London. The groundbreaking event was supported by the Mayor of London. “KO Racism” was founded ...
Read More »Scintilla sees off Challengers
Emdad Rahman AMINUL ISLAM SHIHAN was 81 not out as Ayaz Karim’s Scintilla made quick work of Challengers CC in the latest round of the National Cricket League. Challengers won the toss and batted first, with Mostafa hitting 70 for ...
Read More »Chattak crowned Greater Sylhet champions 2017
Emdad Rahman CHATTAK HAVE BEEN crowned Sonali Othith Greater Sylhet Cup champions for the very first time. The Mile End outfit broke the monopoly of the great Osmani Nagar team which have won the previous two tournaments. An entertaining morning of ...
Read More »England Women win World Cup
IT’S NOT OFTEN England win a cricket World Cup – but the Women’s Team romped home with the Cup last weekend. And East London News is convinced the team drew inspiration from their meeting with the ELN team nearly three ...
Read More »Stepney Legends make it two from two
Stepney Legends 2-1 Beaumont Masters Md Ismael STEPNEY LEGENDS made it two wins from two in the Inner London Football League after coming from behind to defeat Rashid Ali’s Beaumont Masters at a rain soaked Mabley Green. Tharik Hussain returned ...
Read More »Fifer for Ayaz as Scintilla steamroll Mavericks
Emdad Rahman A match winning fifer from Captain Fantastic Ayaz Karim, alongside a gritty 43 not out from Mahabub Ahasan Chisty, was the difference as Scintilla CC made short work of National Cricket League opponents Mavericks CC at Fairlop Oak. ...
Read More »Jagannathpur launch Greater Sylhet Cup kit
Emdad Rahman JAGANNATHPUR UK launched their new team strip at Pedley Street community centre ahead of this weekend’s Greater Sylhet Cup. This year the team is sponsored by Meraz Cafe, a cosy and informal eatery launched in 1974. In attendance at ...
Read More »Essex stars attend “future of cricket” consultation
Emdad Rahman Essex County Cricket Club, in partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), hosted a community forum at Hainault & Clayhall Cricket Club to allow fans, players, coaches, volunteers, cricket aficionados and the media to air their ...
Read More »Beanibazar Sporting Club launch GSC 2017 kit
Md Talha WITH SEVEN DAYS to go to the big showdown, Beanibazar Sporting Club unveiled their smart new green kit for the tournament. The players and coaching team modelled the new get up at Stepney Green and posed for a photoshoot. ...
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