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Rio, Brown  and Carrick celebrate last year

12:40pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

How would you like your child to be a Wembley winner in front of millions of viewers all over the world?

Players plea from local teams

2:04pm Wednesday 16th July 2008

AS a result of moving from 7v7 to 9v9 football, Ladybridge FC Under-11s Storm team have a limited number of available squad places for the new season. The team play in Section A in the Bury, Bolton & District Junior Football League. Anyone in Year 6 from September contact Des Morris on 07920 054127 or 07770 410797.

Westhoughton in search for players

9:37am Friday 11th July 2008

Westhoughton Juniors, a recently appointed Charter Standard Club, is seeking players aged 6 to 17 for the new season.

Footballing pensioner still on the ball - at 75

Norman's balancing act

12:08pm Thursday 10th July 2008

STORMIN' Norman Glasgow has earned his nickname - by playing football every week at the age of 75.

Beechfield search for new talent

1:55pm Tuesday 8th July 2008

Beechfield United, who are based at both Beech Farm Playing Fields, Shelley Road, Swinton; and Salford Sports Village, Littleton Road, Lower Kersal, are looking to recruit new players for various teams within their mini-soccer, junior and senior sections.

Players wanted

5:55pm Monday 7th July 2008

BOLTON County AFC are looking for players for a new team which will be playing at under-9s level for next season in the Bolton, Bury Junior Football League. Applicants should be in Year 4 at school from September 2008. If interested contact Colin Bowers on 01204 495718.

Junior initiative

3:54pm Monday 7th July 2008

Horwich RMI Junior Football Club, in conjunction with Rivington and Blackrod High School, is continuing their coaching initiative for children who will commence in Year One in September 2008.

Girls shine in sevens

2:53pm Monday 7th July 2008

Bolton Wanderers Ladies Under-14s won the Euxton seven- a-side tournament with victory over Inter Mill Hill C'.

Looking for sponsors

4:49pm Wednesday 2nd July 2008

A NEW under-16s football team is appealing for local firms to sponsor them.

Stoneclough in reserve manager plea

9:01am Wednesday 2nd July 2008

BOSSES of West Lancashire Premier Division side Stoneclough have repeated their plea for a reserve team manager.


National News

Child curfew plan begins summer run

A man has died after dinghy capsized on River Tamar

Updated 5:10pm Friday 25th July 2008

A voluntary curfew in which hundreds of parents have been asked to keep their children off the streets at night, is being launched.


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