2026
Finchampstead are Thames Valley Counties Women’s Football League Division One Champions! – Football in Berkshire
Finchampstead Ladies will be preparing for life in the Southern Region Women’s Football League for the 2026/27 season after securing the Thames Valley Counties Women’s Football League Division One title. An emphatic season saw the squad drop points just once to fellow Berkshire side Eversley & California, the team eventually finishing in third, back in […]
Salah + Wirtz are subs
The penultimate weekend of 2025/26’s Fantasy Premier League (FPL) campaign begins on Friday night, when Aston Villa host Liverpool, fifth versus fourth. Kick-off at Villa Park is at 20:00 BST. TEAM NEWS No big surprises in the line-ups, as Arne Slot said there’d be a late call on Florian Wirtz‘s (£8.3m) illness, and partial Mohamed […]
Morrison Hashi’s penalty wins Windsor & Eton ‘double’ as Wokingham Town push them all the way – Football in Berkshire
Windsor & Eton have done the Play-Off and League Cup Combined Counties League double after beating Wokingham Town 4-3 in the Cherry Red Records Premier Challenge Cup Final. Sumas fans thinking Windsor may suffer a promotion celebration hangover had their hopes dashed after just four minutes when Morrison Hashi opened the scoring in the final […]
Spurs v Leeds team news: Bogle out, hosts unchanged
Tottenham Hotspur can go four points clear of the drop zone with a win over Leeds United this evening. Kick-off is at 20:00 BST. The visitors are in good form but they’re now mathematically safe, thanks to West Ham United’s defeat on Sunday. TEAM NEWS Daniel Farke has at least gone as strong as he […]
Jordan Blake steps down as Woodley United manager after four year tenure – Football in Berkshire
Woodley United have confirmed that Men’s First Team Manager, Jordan Blake, will step down after four years and more than 100 games in charge. The club released a statement on social media that read the following: “Following four years at the club, 1st team manager Jordan Blake is leaving to pursue other management opportunities. Jordan’s […]
Who looks good in Gameweeks 36-38?
In his latest article, three-time top 200 finisher Lateriser talks about the possible Fantasy Premier League (FPL) impact of teams either having a cup final or being ‘on the beach.’ We’re in the final stretch of 2025/26, and when it comes to this stage of a season, decisions are largely ‘vibes-dependent’. Quite a few FPL […]
Luke Polding nominated for Berkshire Football Award – Football in Berkshire
Nominations will be open until midnight on Sunday 10th May 2026. The Long List will be published on Friday 15th May and the Short List on Monday 18th May at midday. Once the nomination window has closed, the nominations in each category will be put before a panel of over 20 judges for a decision, […]
Konsa + Watkins benched, no McGinn
There’s one more Premier League match to go today, and it comes from Birmingham. Tottenham Hotspur are the visitors to Villa Park, where kick-off is at 19:00 BST. TEAM NEWS Unai Emery makes seven changes to the Aston Villa side he sent out in Europe on Thursday. Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Lucas Digne, Emiliano Buendia […]
Paul East nominated for Berkshire Football Award – Football in Berkshire
Nominations will be open until midnight on Sunday 10th May 2026. The Long List will be published on Friday 15th May and the Short List on Monday 18th May at midday. Once the nomination window has closed, the nominations in each category will be put before a panel of over 20 judges for a decision, […]
Is there an alternative to GW35 Wildcard + GW36 Bench Boost?
Heading into Gameweek 35, over six million Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers still have a Wildcard chip in hand, while around 10 million have a Bench Boost in their back pocket. Many of them are ‘dead teams’, of course! Double Gameweek 36 has officially been announced for Manchester City and Crystal Palace, so those active […]