Football

Here at Biggleswade United our plans have always been for our young players in the first team and the Under 23 side to be given game time to settle in the first team or to eventually graduate into the first team.

The new leaders of the Premier Division supported by Sportsform league table are Shefford Town & Campton following their 3-1 victory at Flitwick Town.

One time FA Vase winners Arlesey slipped out of this year’s competition 2-1 at home to Irchester.

A flurry of late goals saw Stotfold’s miserable season continue with a 4-2 reverse at home to West Essex in the FA Vase Second Round Qualifying on Saturday.

Langford gave a good performance despite exiting the FA Vase 2-1 at Colney Heath on Saturday.

Biggleswade United were clinical on Saturday as they dispatched Maccabi London Lions 3-0 to earn a home tie against Holbeach in the next round of the FA Vase.

Potton fell to a third straight loss at home to Combined Counties League side CB Hounslow in the Vase on Saturday.

Let’s start with a number – 36,000. That’s the number of people that have watched via twitter the goal scored by David Parkinson against Baldock Town. A brilliant effort and as good a goal as you will see in any standard of football.

Arlesey grabbed a winner deep into injury time at home to Bedfordshire rivals Leighton Town on Saturday.

A scintillating second half performance saw Biggleswade FC maintain their early lead at the top of the SSML with a 3-1 win at local rivals Potton United.

With Ickwell & Old Warden sitting the afternoon out the Premier Division supported by Sportsform table is now headed by AFC Oakley M&DH who retained their 100% record by winning 4-0 at Sharnbrook. Nathan O’Halloran, Hai Wood, Carl Warner and Ali Smith netted the goals to do the damage.

Biggleswade United came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw with newly-promoted Baldock Town at Second Meadow on Saturday.

The FA Cup can often turn the formbook on its head and so it proved as Biggleswade Town crashed out at the first hurdle to Chesham United on Saturday.

Summer is over, Autumn has officially begun and it’s time to look forward to the new football season.

Defending Bedfordshire League champions Shefford Town & Campton kicked off their 2018-19 season in style with a 3-0 home win over Crawley Green Reserves.

Biggleswade Town’s unbeaten start to their Southern League campaign continued with a fourth straight draw.

A big crowd at Biggleswade Town saw the hosts draw 1-1 with rivals Hitchin Town on Bank Holiday Monday.

One of the most important things in any football club is communication, off the pitch as well as on it. The left hand has got to know what the right hand is doing and it is amazing how often, even in the biggest of organisations, clubs come up short in this department.

Biggleswade Town secured a well-deserved point at Halesowen on Saturday.