Top Saka replacements, the best Arsenal triple-up + chip strategy
Eight-time top 10k finisher Zophar hosts his weekly Q&A, giving an opinion on all things Arsenal, the best Bukayo Saka (£9.9m) replacements and chip strategy. You can read his Gameweek 25 team reveal here. Q: How would you rank the top five midfielders in the price range of £6.5m-£8.5m?Q. Best Bukayo Saka replacement? (via Winston and @FPL_Gazza2000) […]
Bracknell Town complete ‘ruthless’ comeback while Binfield stun leaders Leatherhead with five goal haul – Football in Berkshire
The Carl Davies effect is in full-swing at Bracknell Town as the Robins shocked visitors Sholing on Saturday with a stunning comeback from 2-0 down in the Southern League Premier Division South. With 83 minutes on the clock, Bracknell were 2-0 down to goals scored in the first half by Jake McCarthy and Tommy-Lee Higgs […]
We assess all the new signings
The winter transfer window ended with a whimper as deadline day turned out to be a damp squib. We didn’t get any Premier League signings announced before the window closed on Monday at 19:00 GMT, although a handful of deals were subsequently confirmed later in the evening. In this article, we’ll look back over the […]
Hungerford Town chairman issues rallying cry to community with club experiencing ‘a very challenging period’ – Football in Berkshire
Southern League Premier Division South Hungerford Town have shared a statement saying the club is ‘currently experiencing a very challenging period’. The Crusaders, historically, have been around the Hellenic League Premier Division and old Isthmian League Division Two before experiencing a meteoric rise over nine seasons from the Hellenic League, through the Southern League before […]
Bruno injury latest + why Szoboszlai didn’t get an assist
Liverpool made it 10 goals in little more than 72 hours with a 4-1 pasting of Newcastle United in Saturday’s late kick-off. Here’s what we saw – and who we didn’t see – at Anfield. BRUNO LATEST + WHY MILEY AND BOTMAN WERE BENCHED Having been an unused substitute against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, Bruno […]
An (FA Cup) Replay Requiem – Football in Berkshire
Like anything else in life, football evolves. Any changes inevitably provoke opposition, but the test of time will prove their efficacy. Thus, in my lifetime, the use of goal average to rank teams on the same number of points or the back-pass to the keeper are barely remembered, never mind lamented. The digital revolution has […]
What is the ideal midfield line-up in FPL right now?
There has been plenty of discussion about the ideal midfield line-up in Fantasy Premier League (FPL) lately. With many FPL managers on a Wildcard or pondering potential changes through transfers, we decided to ask our panel for their top five midfielders for the upcoming period. OPINION: BEST FIVE MIDFIELDERS Milanista, six-time top 10k finisher At […]
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 […]
Players + teams to target
After another weekend of highly-owned players either being injured, benched, or simply blanking, many Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers are using this Gameweek 24 fixture swing to activate their Wildcard chip. For those, it’s time to take stock of the clubs that are about to begin a kind schedule. In our latest instalment of ‘Frisking […]
How Carl Davies turned Bracknell Town’s fortunes around – Football in Berkshire
Carl Davies is back in the Bracknell Town dugout having previously led the side to to promotion from the Hellenic League as well as lifting the League Cup between February 2018 and November 2018. He took over in October 2025 from Matt Saunders with the Robins bottom of the Southern League Premier Division South for […]