League
Max Herbert departs Bracknell Town with a league title and FA Cup memories – Football in Berkshire
Bracknell Town have announced long-serving midfielder Max Herbert has departed the club. Herbert is one of the most familiar faces in the squad having initially joined the Robins in 2018 on dual registration with Ashford Town (Middlesex) when Bracknell were still in the Hellenic League. At the time of his signature, Football in Berkshire wrote: […]
Holyport making a fight of it in Combined Counties League survival race – Football in Berkshire
Holyport are making a fight of the relegation scrap in Combined Counties League Premier Division South after registering back-to-back wins for the first time this season. Crucially, Lee Ovens and Dan Rapley’s side have beaten teams around them in the division in Abingdon United on Tuesday night (3-0) and bottom side Edgware & Kingsbury (2-1). […]
Hok signs pro deal with Bangladesh Premier League side Brothers Union
Combined Counties League Division One Woodley United have announced defender Kasper Hok has signed a professional contract in Bangladesh. The 23-year-old centre back will join Brothers Union in the Bangladesh Premier League where they are seventh of ten teams after nine games of the season. The club is based in the south of the countries […]
Devonn Reid to lead Thames Valley Premier League rep side with UEFA conquest in mind – Football in Berkshire
The first Step 7 Inter League Representative fixtureof the season takes place on Saturday 7th February at Dorchester Town. The Thames Valley Premier League squad will travel to face a Dorset League side with Football in Berkshire’s men’s Manager of the Season Devonn Reid in charge, assisted by Newbury Town’s Carl Jenner. Reid, by day, […]
Burnham lead the way but this season’s Combined Counties League should go to the wire – Football in Berkshire
The Combined Counties League Premier Division North in its current incarnation doesn’t tend to have a runaway leader and 2025/26 looking no different. Typically a competitive division, the last runaway champions were Ascot United during their FA Vase winning 2022/23 season when they stormed to the title, amassing 102 points – 18 points clear of […]
National League matches kicking off at 3:03pm – but what does it mean? – Football in Berkshire
Anyone taking a cursory look over the fixtures at the weekend may note the Enterprise National League matches all kicking off at 3:03pm. The odd time, three minutes after the traditional kick-off time of 3pm, is to raise awareness of the National League’s campaign to increase promotion and relegation between the top-tier of non-league football […]
Bracknell Town through but Maidenhead United crash to Isthmian League side
Bracknell Town overcame stubborn Tadley Calleva on Saturday in the FA Cup Second Qualifying Round to give new boss Matthew Saunders a win in his first game. The Robins went into the game as favourites, but there were echoes of Tadley’s previous fixture in the competition when they beat heavy favourites Weymouth 4-2 – both […]
Combined Counties League statement on Windsor FC
Windsor FC will not take part in senior men’s football during the 2025/26 season, the Combined Counties Football League has revealed. In a statement released on social media, the club – who groundshare at Beaconsfield Town in Buckinghamshire – have withdrawn from the competition. It had already been noted by Football in Berkshire that the […]
Thames Valley Premier League announce 2025/26 constitution
Berkshire’s Step 7 league – the Thames Valley Premier League – has announced its constitution for the 2025/26 season. The top flight now contains sixteen teams – including reigning champions Westwood Wanderers – with Reading, Slough, Maidenhead and Newbury all represented. A 16 team division suggests that a few games may have to take place […]