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Real Bedford celebrate a goal against Bromsgrove Sporting at the Ledger Stadium

Real Bedford bounce up to third after comfortable Bromsgrove win

Real Bedford's fine new year form continued on Tuesday night (20 January) as Rob Sinclair's side coasted to a 2-0 win against Bromsgrove Sporting in Southern League Premier Central...
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Bedford Hockey Club Ladies 1st XI with their supporters

New year equals more goals for table-topping Bedford Hockey Club

Bedford Hockey Club Ladies 1st XI returned to winning ways - and the goals - as they maintained their position at the top of the table as all 14 squads returned to action at Chester Road...
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Bedford Athletic rugby player heads into a tackle against Market Harborough

Bedford Ath beaten in key game at the top of the table

Bedford Athletic were beaten at home by league leaders Market Harborough 28-14. The visitors were the better side on the day and never lost control of a game in which they outscored their hosts...
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Bedford Blues Women stock image from November 2025

Blues Women maintain top spot with convincing Harpenden victory

NC1 East league leaders, Bedford Blues Women continued their strong run of form - and their 100% league record - with a convincing 48-5 win over Harpenden Women on Sunday...
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Zanda Siziba directs a header goalwards for Bedford Town against Southport

Late show problems return for ten-man Bedford Town in home loss against Southport

Bedford Town's habit of conceding injury time goals returned with a vengeance on Saturday as the Eagles lost 3-2 in an incident packed game against Southport in National League North...
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Real Bedford's Josh Allen

Jones and Allen score again as Real Bedford beat struggling Barwell

Birthday boy, Archie Jones and Josh Allen were both on the scoresheet for the second time in four days as Real Bedford secured back-to-back away Southern League victories with a 2-0 win...
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Bedford Blues players at Chinnor in Champ Rugby in January 2026

Bedford Blues lose ten game unbeaten run at in-form Chinnor

Bedford Blues' best unbeaten run in 28 years came to an end on Saturday (17 January) as they lost at in-form Chinnor for the second consecutive season, falling 27-17 at Kingsey Road...
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Isaac Dean, (2nd) as part of Team GB's Under 19 Coxless Fours in 2025

Bedford Rowing Club looks ahead to the new year after successful 2025

Bedford Rowing Club is looking ahead to bigger and better achievements in 2026, after the previous year featured a pair of World Championship triumphs for two of the club's big names...
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Real Bedford players celebrate a goal at Stratford Town in November 2025

Real Bedford kick off calendar year with win at Sudbury

Real Bedford, playing in the first game of 2026, picked up an all important three points with a convincing victory over relegation threatened, AFC Sudbury in Southern League Premier Central...
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Tom Leahy Wilder Student Fight Night

Bedford student smashes fundraising target at university charity boxing match

A former Bedford Modern School student smashed his fundraising target when he took part in a charity fight night at Leeds University. 18-year-old Tom Leahy is in his first year of an aerospace...
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