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The victorious Kings Arms Pool team who won the Bedford Pool Summer League in 2025

Kings Arms pool team show the kids the way in winning Bedford Pool League Division One

The Kings Arms pool team, led by landlord Sean O'Donnell and captain Ben Laverty, is celebrating promotion after success in Division One of the Bedford Pool Summer League...
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Bedford Tigers celebrate a try

Bedford Tigers create history with first ever Betfred Challenge Cup win

Bedford Tigers are just one game away from a tie against a Super League side, as they achieved their first ever victory in the Betfred Challenge Cup with a 36-6 success over Medway...
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Bedford Town's Callum Ebanks takes on an AFC Fylde defender at The Eyrie

Eagles strike out in frosty affair against Fylde

After a triumphant end to 2025 for Bedford Town thanks to their emphatic victory over King’s Lynn, the Eagles were hit with a dose of National League North quality this side of the new year...
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Jago Godden of Bedford Town FC

Late goals seal entertaining Bedford Town win over King’s Lynn

Bedford Town gained a much-needed National League North victory on Tuesday night (30 December) as a late Carl Mensah winner helped them to an impressive 4-2 win over King's Lynn...
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Josh Setchell of Real Bedford takes on a St Ives defender at the Ledger Stadium

Real Bedford lose out at home to clinical St Ives

Real Bedford's hopes of keeping pace with the higher reaches of Southern League Premier Central took a dent, as they lost their final game of the calendar year 3-1 at home to St Ives Town...
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Dean Adamson finishes off a try on Boxing Day against Richmond

Bedford Blues grind down resilient Richmond in front of Boxing Day full house

Bedford Blues eventually picked up maximum points on Boxing Day at Goldington Road, scoring five tries in beating a resilient Richmond side 33-10 in round 12 of Champ Rugby...
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Tyrone Marsh celebrates scoring a penalty at Leamington in National League North

Marsh double not enough for three points at bottom side Leamington

Tyrone Marsh's 18th and 19th league goals of the season were not enough for Bedford Town to gain a much-needed win in National League North as they drew 2-2 at basement club, Leamington...
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Bedford Athletic's pack power through a Peterborough defence in their rugby match at Putnoe Woods in December 2025

Bedford Ath finish year on a high with comeback win against Peterborough

Bedford Athletic finished the calendar year with a 31-22 win at home to Peterborough in Regional Two Midlands East. They had to do it the hard way, coming back from a 22-12 half time deficit...
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Jago Godden of Bedford Town FC

Godden goal enough for Bedford Town to secure a point against Marine

A dominant second half display this Saturday (20 December) earned Bircham’s Bedford Town a 1-1 draw against playoff-chasing Marine, distancing them from the drop in National League North...
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Football with Ledger Stadium in the background

Real Bedford and Spalding share the spoils in six-goal thriller

Real Bedford made their long-awaited return to Southern League action on Saturday (20 December) against Premier Central league leaders, Spalding United, drawing 3-3 in Lincolnshire...
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