BMX: Local clubs in action as they look to qualify for South Championship
Riders from Brixton, Mitcham and Peckham were in action recently at Merton – allowing competitors to qualify for next month’s South Championship.
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Catford Wanderers make losing start to Winter League season
Catford Wanderers lost 4-0 to Bromley in the Winter League on Saturday. Catford’s second string ladies side were the hosts with their opponent’s sending their first team.
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Hull City 1 AFC Wimbledon 0 – Dons’ unbeaten away record ends but final result is harsh on them
AFC Wimbledon’s unbeaten away record came to an end at the KCOM Stadium with a second consecutive 1-0 defeat in League One.
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Wycombe result shows that Gary Rowett is changing the script when it comes to Millwall – Saturday was proof of the continued evolution of the Lions
If you have any experience of following Millwall at all, then you’ll have known that the script at Adams Park had been written all week. Wycombe had failed to register a single goal during their Championship stint so far – let alone accrue as much as a solitary point. Anyone of a Millwall persuasion knew what ‘should’ have been coming as the Lions rolled into town at the weekend.
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Women’s football: Charlton stunned by Coventry United fightback – as visitors score three times in five minutes
Charlton Athletic conceded three goals in five minutes as they lost 3-2 at home to Coventry United yesterday. The Addicks side should have been 1-0 up after 20 minutes when Ellie Dorey was put clean through on goal but instead of shooting she tried to cut it back to Charley Clifford, whose shot went wide.
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Jake Cooper on Millwall returning to winning ways, using their size at set-plays and his outrageous effort on goal
Jake Cooper commended his Millwall team-mates for grinding out a result after falling behind against Wycombe Wanderers at the weekend.
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Jake Cooper: Championship is wide open this season – I don’t think anyone can call it
Jake Cooper feels the Championship is wide open this year – and Millwall are looking to ensure they challenge at the top end once again.
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Women’s football: Amy Taylor sent off as Palace lose 4-1 at Leicester City
Leicester City made it back-to-back FA Women’s Championship wins with a 4-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Hayes Lane on Sunday. Palace took an early lead through Cherelle Khassal but then had Amy Taylor sent off. Natasha Flint and Lachante Paul were able to score in between Remi Allen’s double to hand the spoils to the visitors. The hosts made the perfect start when Bianca Baptiste’s low cross made its way to Khassal, who slotted home after just four minutes.
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Welling United lose three-goal lead to draw 4-4 at Slough Town
Whist Welling United might have considered a point would be acceptable before the game, the way they lost a three goal lead at Slough Town left them very disappointed. Having held a 4-1 lead and still being two goals ahead in injury time, coming away with a draw felt like a defeat. Reuben Duncan came in for his debut at the start of an initial one-month loan from Millwall and he looked composed and not fazed by the physical aspect of the game.
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Bell suffers Sardinia heartbreak
FIA Junior World Rally Championship contender Ruairi Bell endured a “rollercoaster of a rally” at the third round of the series, mixing encouraging pace with a devastating last stage retirement within sight of the finish line at last weekend’s Rally Italia Sardegna (8th- 10th October). The Blackheath driver set a string of top times behind the wheel of his M-Sport Fiesta Rally4, to run as high as third overall, coupled with second fastest stage times before a heavy impact with a straw bale ended his impressive run on Friday afternoon.
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Lions boss reveals half-time message to his side as they fought back to beat Wycombe
Millwall boss Gary Rowett was full of praise for his side’s second-half performance following their 2-1 victory at Wycombe.
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Gary Rowett has praise for Millwall striker Smith and Thompson after 2-1 victory at Wycombe
Gary Rowett praised the “togetherness” of his squad after he successfully tweaked Millwall’s starting 11 for their victory at Wycombe.
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Millwall boss Rowett defends goalkeeper Bialkowski after mistake at Wycombe
Gary Rowett defended Bartosz Bialkowski after the Polish stopper’s error in Millwall’s 2-1 triumph at Wycombe.
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Millwall boss Gary Rowett gives verdict on West Brom loanee – and discusses whether other deals were on the go before transfer deadline
Millwall’s new loan signing Kenneth Zohore is set to make his debut at some point this week.
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England U21 boss Boothroyd’s verdict on Ebere Eze’s Palace move – and talks call-up prospects for Eagles left-back Tyrick Mitchell
England U21 boss Aidy Boothroyd has nothing but praise for Crystal Palace summer signing Eberechi Eze – and believes the attacking midfielder has more to offer. The 22-year-old South Londoner was snapped up by the Eagles in August in a deal which could eventually net QPR £20million.
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Mitchell on the radar of England U21s
Crystal Palace left back Tyrick Mitchell, 21, could prove to be almost impossible-to-ignore for inclusion in England U21 manager Aidy Boothroyd’s next squad announcement, for their final two 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying matches, against Andorra and Albania in November.
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Hercules Wimbledon AC: Six youngsters set PBs at open meeting at Coulsdon
Ten Surrey clubs are taking part in two road races organised by Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club on Saturday which are being staged under both government and England Athletics Coronavirus social distancing guidelines.
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Jonny Williams sends message to Charlton Athletic boss Lee Bowyer – after attacker scores winner for Wales
Wales match-winner Jonny Williams said he had sent a message to Lee Bowyer with his 85th-minute goal for his country in Bulgaria but added, the Charlton manager was right to demand he contribute more goals.
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Herne Hill Harriers round up: Georgie Grgec posts 3,000m PB in Bromley to go third in club’s all-time list for distance
Georgie Grgec posted a new 3,000-metre personal best – by seven seconds – in the London Hurdles and Middle Distance Open Event in Norman Park, Bromley on Sunday.
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