Emdad Rahman This week saw the second round games of the Sonali Othith Masters tournament – a five week football tournament for veteran footballers. Games take place at the Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre. Week 2 of the tournament saw ...
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Scintilla make it two out of two in the National Cricket League
Emdad Rahman A ten man Scintilla team registered a second consecutive National Cricket League win against Kothi CC at the Douglas Eyre playing fields, Walthamstow. Sajal Rahman won the toss and Scintilla batted first to reach 208 all out from ...
Read More »Newham family and celebrities lay new Olympic track
Nine year-old Tate Sharpe and his mother Simone, who live just a few miles from the Olympic Stadium in Newham, have laid the first sections of the new running track at the Olympic Stadium. The Sharpes are enjoying the Olympic ...
Read More »Scintilla take the points in clash of the seconds thriller
Emdad Rahman As British summer time heralded its arrival, the Essex County Cricket League’s second tier saw Bow Green & Cosmo lock horns with Scintilla CC on a day of scorching sunshine. With both teams scoring close to 250 runs, ...
Read More »Barking beat Scintilla to win local derby
Emdad Rahman A dogged 59 from newcomer Juwel Roy could not prevent Scintilla CC losing to arch rivals Barking CC. The latest Essex County Cricket League Premier Division clash saw both teams play out a thriller in the much anticipated ...
Read More »Footballers not shy about retiring
Former Sunderland player speaks at launch of Fleet Street Sport and Media Group Emdad Rahman The Earl of Shrewsbury DL and Lord Ouseley hosted a lunch reception in the Cholmondeley Room and Terrace in the House of Lords to celebrate ...
Read More »Scintilla bounce back after opening day loss
Emdad Rahman Strength of character was abundant as Scintilla CC bounced back from a disappointing opening day loss to record back to back victories. The opening day of the Essex County Cricket League Premier Division saw Scintilla face Bow Green ...
Read More »SEND sport coming soon
The Vallance Community Sports Association will be holding its eighth annual disability sports day at Mile End Stadium on Thursday. 19th May. Last year’s event was attended by several hundred keen sports fans. This year’s day, which is supported by ...
Read More »Limehouse boxing boys show their worth
Emdad Rahman Youngsters from the Limehouse Marina Elite Boxing Academy enjoyed success during an evening of boxing bouts as three promising protégés put up sterling boxing performances to serve a taste of what the future looks like. The event was the ...
Read More »Annual dinner celebrates young people in sport
Emdad Rahman The Tower Hamlets Youth Sport Foundation (THYSF) celebrated its fourth annual Youth Awards Presentation and Fundraising Dinner by recognising the achievements of some of the Borough’s most highly regarded sporting talent. High profile guests from the world of ...
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