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Waltham Forest ladies notch another deserved victory
HOCKEY Waltham Forest 2 Old de Ferrians 0 (NE14HOCKEY East Div 2S) WALTHAM Forest ladies will go into their final match of the season still dreaming of promotion after notching another well deserved victory against bottom of the league Old de
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Loughts lose ground in hunt for automatic promotion
HOCKEY Old Loughtonians 2 Old Georgians 2 (SEHL Division One) OLD Loughtonians push for automatic promotion back to the Premier league suffered a setback after they were held to a disappointing draw with rivals Old Georgians. In a high-tempo
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Spurs defender Woodgate knows Chelsea will be out for revenge
SPURS defender Jonathan Woodgate has laid down the gauntlet to Chelsea ahead of tomorrow's clash at White Hart Lane. He also spoke of the West London club's desire for revenge after Juande Ramos' men triumphed at Wembley to win the League Cup last month
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Ramos has decisions to make ahead of Spurs' clash with Chelsea
JUANDE Romos has a few selection decisions to make ahead of tomorrow's London derby with Chelsea at White Hart Lane. Skipper Ledley King remains a doubt because of the calf niggle. Elsewhere across the back, Ricardo Rocha is blighted by a groin strain
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Sloppy Abbey suffer another defeat
FOOTBALL Redbridge 2 Waltham Abbey 0 (Ryman One North) WALTHAM Abbey paid the price for conceding two goals in the opening half hour as Redbridge recorded a comfortable victory. The play off-chasing hosts took the lead on 20 minutes thanks to
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Shevchenko gunning for a repeat performance against Spurs
CHELSEA striker Andriy Shevchenko is itching to repeat last season's goal heroics against Spurs tomorrow. Speaking to Chelsea.com, he reminisced upon the goal he scored a year ago in the Blues 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final replay win, where from a tight angle
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WALTHAM FOREST: Suspects bailed over cash machine thefts
A TOTAL of 12 people arrested in Walthamstow, Chingford, Highams Park and Woodford Green by police investigating a £2.2 million cash machine theft spree have been bailed until Thursday, May 8. The arrests were in connection with a series of 24 cash
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Sports’ shoot-out victory
JUNIOR FOOTBALL Debden Sports 0 Bardag 0 (Debden won 7-6 on penalties) (Echo League U12s cup final) BARDAG started as the better side and put Debden under pressure. But Conor Adair and Alex Banjac defended well and keeper Callum Brazier showed
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NORTH WEALD: Four vehicles collide on A414
TWO people were taken to hospital following a four-vehicle collision on the A414 at Canes Lane, North Weald, this morning. The collision, which happened at about 9.30am, involved a blue Daihatsu van, a green VW Passat, a white Ford van and a green Ford
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Hammers looking for wins in next three fixtures
THE Lakeside Hammers face a busy week with three meetings in the space of just over 24 hours. The Hammers warmed up for those fixtures with a resounding win over the Elite League title favourites, the Poole Pirates, in their opening home match of the
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Orient boss Ling dreaming of another promotion
ORIENT boss Martin Ling has begun dreaming again about delivering a second promotion in three years at Brisbane Road. The O's followed up their home win over Swindon by beating Millwall on Saturday to secure their first back-to-back victories since September
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Hernon angry at Bishop sending off as Hill lose out
EPPING FOOTBALL ROUNDUP BUCKHURST Hill boss Phil Hernon bemoaned a poor refereeing decision as his side crashed 4-2 at home to Mill End Sports in the Herts County Senior League. The game hinged on the controversial 30th minute sending off of winger
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Lutalo strikes gold with German glory
TAE KWON DO A WALTHAMSTOW lad is celebrating success after picking up a gold medal for the Great Britain Tae Kwon Do team. After four gruelling fights, including one against the German champion, Lutalo Muhammad gained the team's only first place finish
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CHINGFORD: Man injured after digger falls over
A CONSTRUCTION worker has been injured after a mechanical digger fell over. Emergency services were called to a building site in Connington Crescent, Chingford Hatch, at just before 1pm today. Police say they received reports that a digger had fallen
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LAMBOURNE END: Vandals target charity farm
DAMAGE put at £1,000 was caused when vandals broke into a charity farm project and covered the kitchen with blue paint and eggs. Berkeley Farm, on Manor Road, in Lambourne End, provides services to adults with learning difficulties who come to work with
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Spurs strikers' agent would welcome talks from Milan
DIMITAR Berbatov's agent has said his client would welcome talks with AC Millan should they make contact with Spurs. The Bulgarian's representative Emil Dantchev claims that while there has been no contact from the Italian club, he would be prepared
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Forest men lose out late to Old Southendians
HOCKEY Waltham Forest 4 Old Southendians 5 (NE14HOCKEY East Div 3SE) THE end of the season cannot come quick enough for Waltham Forest men after they slipped to yet another defeat. A shortage of players took its toll on a weakened Forest side
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Milan eying Spurs star Berbatov
REPORTS in Italy have suggested that AC Milan could be set to test the water with a cash-plus-player offer for Spurs' prize asset Dimitar Berbatov. Corriere dello Sport says Milan chiefs Adriano Galliani and Ariedo Braida believe the prolific Bulgarian
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REDBRIDGE: Boy's duck theft attempt 'to save ill mum'
A BOY was caught trying to steal a duck to 'cure' his terminally ill mother. The youngster was found by a warden as he prepared to plunge into the duck pond, in Valentine's Park, Ilford, to catch a plump mallard to cook for his mother's dinner. After
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Spurs wont be sold despite owners huge losses
THE meltdown spreading across the global money markets reached White Hart Lane this week as Tottenham Hotspur's billionaire sugar-daddy Joe Lewis felt the effects of the credit crunch. Briton Lewis, who bankrolls Spurs from his top secret base in the
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REDBRIDGE: Councillors pay rise decision delayed
A DECISION by councillors on whether to award themselves pay rises of up to 300 per cent has been delayed until the summer. The Guardian broke the news in November that members were considering rises in special responsibility allowances (SRAs) that would
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EPPING: School defends pupils over vandalism claims
THE headteacher of a school in Epping is fighting back at claims that his pupils could be vandalising play areas. Broken glass and litter are just some of the problems at Epping's play parks and the town council is blaming youngsters from St John's school
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Shasha makes the GB Duathlon squad
ATHLETICS WALTHAMSTOW Athletic Club member Nick Shasha has gained a place in the Great Britain age-group team for the European Duathlon Championship after completing a tough national race at Clumber Country Park, Nottinghamshire. The 33-year-old ended
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MAYORAL ELECTION: Boris in the lead over Ken, new poll says
TORY mayoral candidate Boris Johnson is ahead of rival Ken Livingstone in the race to be London Mayor, according to a new opinion poll. The YouGov March survey of 1,005 of the capital's adults for the Evening Standard put Mr Johnson on 49 per cent
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Reynolds agony gifts Forest the points
FOOTBALL Waltham Forest 2 Arlesey 1 (Ryman One North) AN injury-time own goal gifted Waltham Forest a deserved victory against Arlesey Town on Saturday. The scores were locked until the 93rd minute when Michael Georghiou's cross was turned into
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Hammers reserves face strong Reading side tonight
WEST Ham's reserves face a crunch Barclays Premier Reserve League meeting with Reading at Bishop's Stortford FC's Woodside Park tonight. The Hammers are third in the southern section table, two points adrift of leaders Aston Villa and just a point below
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Could City really be prepared to pay £16m for Lennon?
SPURS could be set to cash-in on Aaron Lennon with Manchester City reported to be lining up a bank-busting £16million bid for the England winger. According to the People, City boss Sven Goran Eriksson is keen to make the 21-year-old part of his Eastlands
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Spurs keeper Robinson set for an England recall
MEDIA reports are suggesting that Spurs keeper Paul Robinson could earn an international reprieve with England. The former Leeds stopper had lost both his starting role at White Hart Lane and failed to feature in Fabio Capello's first game in charge
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Curbishley: I'm still the boss at West Ham
WEST Ham boss Alan Curbishley insists that he is still the man in charge at Upton Park, despite the unveiling of Gianluca Nani as the club's new technical director yesterday. The 45-year-old Italian will start his role at the Irons in June with the primary
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Hart wins the Lake John Open
FISHING Lake John, Waltham Abbey: Matthew Hart (Princess Alexandra Hospital) won the open match at Waltham Abbey catching skimmers, bream and tench. Hart bagged a 64lb bag from peg 39 on the short pole/maggot which was a real achievement in swirling
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Spurs striker Keane could be hit for £120,000
MEDIA reports this morning have suggested that Spurs striker Robbie Keane could be hit with a £120,000 fine for his strop at Manchester City on Sunday. The stand-in skipper stormed off the Eastlands pitch after being subbed by manager Juande Ramos, appearing
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WALTHAMSTOW: Street closed by police after assault
ST James's Street in Walthamstow was closed by police both directions around Station Road following an assault. A 42-year man suffered cuts to his head and hands during the attack outside St James Street station at around 4.20am and is being treated
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Spurs will have to break the bank for keeper Lopez
SPURS have been warned they will have to break the bank if they want to pursue their interest in Villarreal keeper Diego Lopez. According to media reports Tottenham's north London rivals Arsenal and fellow Premier League outfit Aston Villa are also believed
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REDBRIDGE: Voters urged to make their mark
SHOPPERS in Ilford have been surprised by the sight of a giant purple cross walking down the road. But it was only friendly mascot Mark' the ballot cross taking a stroll around town to promote the upcoming London Assembly and Mayoral elections, due to
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WANSTEAD: Police swoop on pushy parents
POLICE swooped yestreday on pushy parents clogging up traffic outside a school with dangerous parking. Headteacher Alan Wright, of Aldersbrook Primary School, Ingatestone Road, Wanstead, was so concerned by the precarious journey pupils have to take