9 November 2026

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Pirates late show condemn Bedford Blues to cruel defeat

A scrappy game looked to be heading towards another famous Bedford Blues victory but the travelling Pirates had the last laugh...

Blues look to build on Ealing win as Cornish Pirates sail into town

After last Saturday's stunning win in the capital, Mike Rayer will be hoping his Bedford Blues side will capitalise with another strong showing against the Pirates...

Twelve goal thriller as Bedford Hockey men fall to top of the league Harborne

It was a challenging weekend for Bedford Hockey Club's 1st XI's, both facing top of the league opposition, with injuries and illness hampering both in the Conference Midlands...

Brilliant Bedford Blues stun league leaders Ealing

Not even the most optimistic of Bedford Blues fans would have expected much from a trip to the league leaders, but Mike Rayer's men had other ideas...

Kidlington vs Bedford Town abandoned at half-time due to “tunnel altercation”

Bedford Town's game at Kidlington in Southern League Central Division One was abandoned at half-time as the home team refused to come out for the second half...

Bedford Blues learn Championship Cup fate as competition is rescheduled

Covid postponements have led to the Championship Cup being rearranged, with the final now rescheduled to the weekend of 21st May...

Hockey Ladies close in on league leaders with key victory at St Albans

The Ladies 1st XI have come out of the traps fast after the Winter break, and have their sights on the Conference lead with a key game next weekend...

Bedford racing prospect Alex Walker named British Racing Drivers Club rising star

18-year old Alex Walker has enjoyed a successful season in the National Formula Ford Championship, culminating in this latest accolade in what is promising to become a stellar career in motor racing...

Five star Eagles take a step further towards the league title

After last week's superb 2-0 win, it was imperative that Bedford Town continued their dominance and they did just that this afternoon at The Eyrie..

Sorry Blues fall by the wayside in Yorkshire as Knights stay second

Despite some first-half fight, second placed Doncaster Knights showed their class to deliver a fourth consecutive defeat for Bedford Blues...

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