Liam Apicella
Sports Editor at Cambridge Independent
Sports Editor at Newmarket Journal
Sport for @CambridgeIndy, @suffolknewswire, @buryfree, @NKTJournal, @SFPSudbury, @Haverhill & @Diss_Express + Iliffe Media deputy sports editor. Own views.
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1 week ago |
dissexpress.co.uk | Liam Apicella
Diss (219) exacted some swift revenge with a four-run win over league-leading Hethersett & Tas-Valley (215-8) on Saturday. Seven days earlier, the Norfolk Cricket Alliance Division One table toppers had got the better of Diss on their own patch. However, with Diss having the home comforts of Rectory Meadow in the quick reverse fixture last weekend, it was Mark Brawn’s side that edged a close encounter.
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1 week ago |
cambridgeindependent.co.uk | Liam Apicella
Burwell & Exning (212) picked up 15 points from their drawn Onyx League Division One clash with Foxton Granta (129-9) at the weekend. Having lost a couple of early wickets at Exning Park, half centuries from skipper Paul Summerskill (51) and overseas star Tom Mangelsen (62) helped to move the home side beyond the 200-run mark. Meanwhile, Max Sargentina (4-34) was the stand-out performer with the ball for Foxton Granta, who struggled for any significant partnerships during their reply.
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1 week ago |
suffolknews.co.uk | Liam Apicella
Just as he did 12 months ago, Haverhill Rovers manager Ben Cowling has been busy recruiting from a higher level. Prior to last season’s Thurlow Nunn League First Division North title-winning success, Cowling added a number of new players to his squad that had previously been plying their trade at Step 5. And ahead of life back in the Premier Division, Cowling’s first two signings of this summer were both turning out for Step 4 clubs last term.
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1 week ago |
suffolknews.co.uk | Liam Apicella
A lot is expected of defenders in the modern game, but AFC Sudbury’s latest addition Ollie Parsons has not lost sight of what is most important – keeping clean sheets. With their sole remit no longer simply to thwart the opposition, we are witnessing an era where managers and coaches at all levels are encouraging their teams to take risks by playing out from the back.
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cambridgeindependent.co.uk | Liam Apicella
Cambridge United have unveiled their new home kit for the 2025/26 season. Once again working in conjunction with Umbro, the launch of the strip has coincided the club rolling out its new identity – including a new badge – across all platforms. A media release from the club read: “The bold jersey showcases a thick black striped design, sublimated within a stunning hexagonal jacquard knit fabric.
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Big boost for #CamUTD with confirmation of two players signing new contracts. For more ⬇️ https://t.co/z0lsJIsZsp
Popular player agrees to remain at @AFCSudbury for the 2025/26 season. For more ⬇️ https://t.co/UveZsJLakh
Big coup for @shinndog4 and @NewmarketTownFC as former #CamUTD player @joshcoulson04 agrees to join the Jockeys ahead of their second successive season in the @IsthmianLeague North Division. For more ⬇️ https://t.co/JPwUx0t60a