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Report: West Essex 3-0 FC Clacton
West Essex sealed their first win of the 2024/25 season with a victory over FC Clacton at Wadham Lodge on Tuesday. Both sides had come into the game with losses in their opening game of the new campaign; Clacton facing a 3-0 defeat at home to Barking and West losing…
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Season review: FC Baresi take the crown
The Essex Alliance Football League Senior Division came to an end on April 27, as Sporting Hackney beat Priory Park Rangers and Rapid Chingford got a walkover against Aveley U23’s, but the competitive league showed why it remains one of the best at Step 7. After finishing second during the…
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The rise of the Tigers!
At the end of the 2021/22 season, Sporting Bengal United had suffered relegation to the Eastern Counties League Division One South. They had been in the Essex Senior League after they transferred from the Kent Football League at the beginning of the 2011/12 season, but after 10 years, the club…
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New name, new borough
Then-named Woodford East, Halil Hassan had agreed an important ground-share with Essex Senior League side Barking FC, giving them the foundations needs to try and achieve their goals. Those targets included competing for promotion from Step 7 and doing well in the domestic cups. “After acquiring the ground share at…
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Report: Rayners Lane 1-1 Bedfont Sports (Lane win 3-0 on pens)
Rayners Lane sealed promotion to the Isthmian League after defeating Bedfont Sports on penalties in the Combine Counties Football League Premier North Division play-off final. Sports had looked to return to the South Central division at the first time of asking, but after a wonder strike midway through the second…
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Report: Bowers & Pitsea 1-1 Brentwood Town (Bowers win 3-2 on pens)
In front of crowd of 1,101, Bowers & Pitsea secured an immediate return to the Isthmian League Premier Division with a penalty shootout win over Brentwood Town. The sides couldn’t be separated after 120 minutes of football, but the hosts held their nerve from the spot to secure promotion. The…
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Preview: A winner in the North
Saturday brings the curtain down on the 2023/24 Isthmian League North season as the final promotion is decided between Bowers & Pitsea and Brentwood Town in the play-off final. Bowers host the final after finishing the regular season in 4th, a place higher than their opponents. The four teams finishing…
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Report: Enfield Town 1-0 Wingate & Finchley
A goal from Taylor McKenzie in the second half was enough to send Enfield Town into the play-off final after a hard fought victory over Wingate & Finchley. The only chance in the first twenty minutes or so came in the first couple as Jake Cass forced Ben Goode into…
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Report: Walthamstow Reserves 2-1 FC Baresi
Goals from Issa Sidibe and Matthew McDowell helped Walthamstow Reserves onto Essex Alliance League Senior Division victory over senior division champions FC Baresi. Stow dominated early on in the match, but couldn’t make it count. The ball was pinged around the box in the opening minutes before the linesman’s flag…
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Report: Colliers Wood United 1-1 Sheerwater
Relegation from the Combine Counties Football League Premier Division South came right down to the final game between Colliers Wood United and Sheerwater. The hosts began the day bottom of the table with 25 points and boasting a -43 goal difference compared to their opponents, who sat a place above…
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