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Bedford Town’s first FA Cup fourth qualifying tie in 25 years has Eyrie regulars reading the free bet small print

Bedford Town have not gone this deep in the FA Cup for a quarter of a century. Louie Kudiabor scored twice and George Moncur added another in a 3 to 1 replay win at Wingate and Finchley...

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...

Bedford Phoenix Football Club team up with McDonalds in new “long-term partnership”

One of Bedford's newest football clubs has received a financial boost ahead of the new season after it was announced a local McDonalds franchisee will be sponsoring them for the upcoming season...

Comparing the Careers of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

Messi and Ronaldo are undoubtedly two of the greatest footballers of all time, who performed to some of the highest levels we have ever seen. Both played in an attacking role for their respective clubs...

The Eyrie to host walking football festival as Bedford’s side kick off summer with win

Bedford's over-50s walking football side are celebrating after kicking off their summer in style with a first tournament victory of the season. This comes ahead of the inaugural Walking Football Festival...

How far in advance should you plan a trip to a football tournament?

For the football-loving traveller, planning a trip to catch a major tournament can be the ultimate thrill. The dream of sitting in a stadium in a foreign country, watching your team run out onto the...

12-year old Bedford goalkeeper called up to England ISFA squad

A young goalkeeper from Bedford is looking forward to the Summer, after earning a call-up to the England Independent Schools Football squad. 12-year old, Oscar Goodeve played...

Why planning ahead matters when attending Premier League matches

For many football supporters across the UK, attending a Premier League match remains one of the most anticipated experiences of the season. However, the process behind securing...

Football betting patterns every fan should recognise

Wagering patterns in football often reveal recurring trends that many casual bettors overlook. While millions place wagers each weekend, a smaller group tracks behavioural shifts that...

The Premier League now makes more from overseas rights than from the UK

A new viewership and broadcast analysis suggests the Premier League has crossed a major financial threshold: international media rights have now overtaken domestic rights as the league’s main...

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