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Joey Evans and Eniola Agemoh-Davies celebrate a goal for Real Bedford

Another Evans double gives Real Bedford win at Kidlington

Real Bedford striker, Joey Evans continued his sparkling form in front of goal with another brace as Real Bedford ran out comfortable 3-0 winners at lowly Kidlington on Saturday...
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Will Maisey for Bedford Blues tackled by two Bristol players

Bedford Blues beat Bristol Bears to claim deserved Premiership Cup shock

Bedford Blues finally claimed a prized Premiership scalp on Friday evening as they beat top-flight high flyers, Bristol Bears 23-14 in the Premiership Cup on an electric night under...
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Panoramic view of Goldington Road at dusk

Bedford Blues rebuff suggestions of ground share following football merger forum

Peter McCormack, currently co-owner and Chairman of Real Bedford FC, said that a ground share with Bedford Blues was a "good scenario" at a fans' forum discussing the potential...
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Bristol Bears in action against Bedford Blues in the 2024/25 Premiership Cup

Quick turnaround for the Blues as Bristol Bears visit Goldington Road

Just five days after a much talked about clash with Premiership leaders Bath, Bedford Blues will be back in Premiership Cup action on Friday (7 February) as they welcome another in-form...
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Bedford Town FC and Real Bedford FC logos merger graphic Images supplied by clubs

Real Bedford co-owner floats ideas for the future at merger fans’ forum

Real Bedford co-owner, Peter McCormack raised some eyebrows as he floated some 'ideas' at the fans' forum about the proposed merger between Bedford Town FC and Real Bedford FC...
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Real Bedford in action at AFC Dunstable in the county cup

Bedford Town lose at Royston while Real Bedford dumped out of county cup

Both Bedford Town and Real Bedford were back in action on Tuesday night (4 February) in league and cup action respectively, but both came out on the losing side in the...
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Bedford Hockey Club Men's 1st XI in action

Packed hockey card see Men’s 1st XI bounce back to big win

Bedford Hockey Club once again boasted a full schedule with 15 teams representing the club over two days of bumper hockey action last weekend. The Men’s 1st XI bounced back after...
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Bedford Athletic in action against Shelford in February 2025

Is the Ath great escape on? Bedford squeeze past Shelford to stay alive in Regional South East One

Bedford Athletic gained just their third victory of the season on Saturday (1 February) to keep their hopes of survival in RFU Regional South East One alive by clinching a narrow...
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Bedford Blues at The Rec to face Bath

Excellent Bedford Blues cause Bath problems in Premiership Cup loss

Bedford Blues once again made Bath sweat, securing a losing bonus point, as the Premiership Cup resumed on Sunday (2 February), but fell short on a pulsating afternoon of rugby...
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Josh Setchell of Real Bedford takes on a Flackwell Heath defender

Real Bedford fight back to extraordinary 5-5 draw against Flackwell Heath

Joey Evans scored a 95th minute penalty as Real Bedford and Flackwell Heath shared ten goals between them in a quite unbelievable game of Southern League football that ended 5-5...
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