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Grassroots sports in Bedford face delays to new season due to drought conditions

Grassroots football and rugby face a delay to the start of their new seasons due to the unsafe pitch conditions caused by the summer's prolonged dry weather and lack of rain...

Real Bedford down Bedford Town to win early season silverware at The Eyrie

In a historic first encounter, Real Bedford beat Bedford Town 3-2 to win the Bedfordshire Senior Challenge Cup Final on Friday (24 July), earning the Pirates an early piece of silverware...

Bedford Town vs Real Bedford : Everything you need to know ahead of the pre-season cup final

For the first time since the takeover of the old Bedford FC in April 2022, next door neighbours Bedford Town and Real Bedford will take each other on in a competitive game...

Bedfordshire Senior Cup Final to be played in July at The Eyrie

The Eagles will have home advantage in the much anticipated Bedfordshire Senior Cup final between Bedford Town and Real Bedford after it has been revealed the county's showpiece event...

Real Bedford set up cup final against rivals Bedford Town after Leighton triumph

Real Bedford and Bedford Town will finally meet in a Bedfordshire Senior Cup final, after Real Bedford confirmed their spot in the county's showpiece event with a 2-1 victory over Leighton Town...

Ebanks brace helps Bedford Town to potential county cup final with Real Bedford

Two second half goals for Bedford Town striker, Callum Ebanks helped Bedford Town to a 4-2 win against Biggleswade Town on Tuesday night, helping them to a Bedfordshire Cup final...

Opinion: The growing problem of racism in football. Why is it happening and what do we do to fix it?

Examples of football matches getting abandoned for alleged incidents of racism are more common than ever in 2025, so the Bedford Independent Sport Editor, Tom Carr asks "Why? And how do we fix it?"...

Kempston Rovers players walk off the pitch following allegations of racial abuse at Harlow Town

Kempston Rovers players walked off the pitch in the 94th minute of their Spartans South Midlands Premier Division tie at Harlow Town on Saturday following allegations of racial abuse...

Real Bedford Women thrash Luton Town to win County Cup

Real Bedford Women are on track to complete another double, as they overcame the first hurdle in beating Luton Town Ladies 5-0 in the final of the Bedfordshire FA Women's...

Real Bedford chairman fined by Bedfordshire FA for assault rifle photo

Peter McCormack, the co-owner and Chairman of Real Bedford FC, has been fined £30 by Bedfordshire FA in relation to an "improper conduct" charge after a photo of McCormack...

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