Junior Football News



Marlborough Rovers celebrate after lifting the Stretton McDonald’s Under-9 Knockout Cup

Rovers too strong for Winshill in cup final

MARLBOROUGH Rovers lifted the STRETTON McDONALD’S UNDER-9 KNOCKOUT CUP with a 3-1 victory over Winshill at Willington. Both teams looked to attack from the off, with Kyle Clamp a threat for

Albion winger presents trophies at awards night

Stretton Swifts White are presented with their Stretton McDonald’s Under-9 Division Three championship trophy by (back l-r) Sarah McLean of McDonald’s, Burton Albion winger Jimmy Phillips and McDonald’s Jon Swarbrick

MORE youngsters have been honoured for their efforts in the Burton Junior League. The second of the league’s presentation evenings at Belvedere Park Club was attended by more than 200 boys and

Victory double a boost to Albion’s title hopes

Whittington Albion (red/white) defeated Belvedere Park Red 5-1

TWO wins in a week propelled Whittington Albion to the top of the MFSS UNDER-11 DIVISION TWO table, where they sit alongside Marlborough Rovers. Wednesday night saw them just edge past Newhall Tigers

Belvedere’s title bid suffers as they are hit by defeats

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IT WAS not a good week for TRENT TROPHIES UNDER-14 DIVISION ONE high-flyers Belvedere Park Red as they suffered a shock 5-4 defeat at the hands of lowly Alrewas Colts before losing 4-1 to unbeaten

Stretton’s championship chances seem to be fading

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A RECENT run of bad form by Stretton Eagles in KNOTT UNDER-15 DIVISION ONE has seen their title hopes evaporate, with dropped points costing them dear. The latest setbacks were a 6- 2 defeat at a

Hot-shots Marlborough rack up 18 without reply

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UNBEATEN Marlborough Rovers remain firm title favourites in MARLEY ETERNIT UNDER-13 DIVISION ONE as they racked up 18 goals without reply this week, with a 12- 0 win at Newhall Lions followed up by a

Rivals are all set for crunch under-12 decider

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THE top two in BRIAN MOLE UNDER-12 DIVISION ONE, Gresley Juniors and Stapenhill Swans Blue, are now the only teams who can take the title, and they meet next week. Callum Porter and Brandon






National Sport

Barry: We must put things right

Barry: We must put things right

Gareth Barry accepts no matter how well England perform in their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign they will still have to win over a sceptical public once they get to Poland and Ukraine.

Afridi turns focus to cricket

Afridi turns focus to cricket

Shahid Afridi was set to lead the charm offensive in Taunton this morning, as Pakistan tried to keep the pressures of the 'spot-fixing' crisis off the field.



Rafa enraptured by Spurs switch

Rafa enraptured by Spurs switch

Rafael van der Vaart described Tottenham as "a beautiful club" after completing his £8million move from Real Madrid on Wednesday.

McFadden targets early morale boost

McFadden targets early morale boost

James McFadden claims Scotland owe their fans some early success in their Euro 2012 campaign after a disappointing World Cup bid.




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