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Mark Segal
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Sports data, football, West Ham
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I've been enjoying this international break with another trip into the world of the non-league. Today I was up at Sawbridgeworth Town seeing them play Baldock Town and you can read about a thrilling match below. Like, comment and subscribe.

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Sawbridgeworth Town 4-2 Baldock Town- Sawbridgeworth win thriller
Sawbridgeworth Town picked up all three points in an entertaining victory over Baldock Town, who almost pulled off an incredible comeback. A Michael Toner brace as well as goals from Jeffrey Agyema…
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November 15, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Pathetic from West Ham tonight
October 20, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Another international break which means another round of non-league football I was watching two teams who didn't have to worry about the FA Cup, unlike most teams. Ilford and Harwich and Parkeston. Please read this report, comment and subscribe
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Ilford 2-2 Harwich and Parkeston- Harwich fight back to earn point
Harwich and Parkeston came from 2 goals down to gain a hard-earned point away at 10-man Ilford Luke Mayhew and Louis Bloom’s second half goals cancelled out a Daniel Izekor brace to give the …
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October 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Woodford Town (my local team) were playing in the FA cup 3rd qualifying round today in what was a historic run in the competition. Here's a report from their big match against St Albans. Feel free to read and comment
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Woodford Town 0-1 St Alban’s City- Woodford’s dream cup run comes to an end
9th-tier Woodford Town bowed out of the FA Cup at the 3rd qualifying round after a narrow loss to St Alban’s City, a team two tiers above them in the football pyramid. Harrison Smith’s …
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September 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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This last week, I've been on holiday in the Isle of Wight and managed to go to a local game as I love non-league football. So here's a report from a Hampshire Senior Cup tie between Cowes Sports and Eversley and California- feel free to read .
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Cowes Sports 1(3)-1(5) Eversley and California- Penalties take Eversley through
Goalkeeper Josh Selby was the hero as Eversley and California defeated Cowes Sports on spot kicks to advance to the 2nd round of the Hampshire Senior Cup. Selby saved the only penalty of the shooto…
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August 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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‘I didn’t realise the game’s impact for years’: the making of the original Football Manager
‘I didn’t realise the game’s impact for years’: the making of the original Football Manager
When Kevin Toms created the first footie tactics simulation in the early days of the gaming industry, it became a phenomenon – and a source of cherished memories
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August 16, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Being commemorated today by the hosting of a chicken wings festival outside the stadium
FACT OF THE DAY. 27 July 2012. The spectacular Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics took place in the Olympic Stadium in London. It was directed by Academy Award-winning British film director, Danny Boyle. Newspaper reviews praised it as a “masterpiece” and “a love letter to Britain”.
July 27, 2025 at 12:24 PM
First day of the football season saw us at Buckhurst Hill v Ilford in the Essex Senior League.
Home side won 3-1 including a goal which saw the Ilford keeper lobbed from 40 yards! Attendance: 92
July 26, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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With the new season fast approaching, here's a preview of the 2025/26 League 1 season. Feel free to read and comment
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League 1 2025/26- 5 Things to look out for
It may feel like the last season only just ended but League 1, England’s third tier starts up again on August 1st. It is set to be another interesting campaign with 24 teams battling it out t…
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July 24, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Luděk Mikloško 🇨🇿
July 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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A preview of the Women's Euros which is starting next week, feel free to read and comment.
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Women’s Euros 2025 Preview
There is just a week to go until the 2025 Women’s Euros kick off in Switzerland with 16 countries vying for victory. Some big names will be looking to claim the title whilst some newbies and …
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June 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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After completing his A Levels and with the summer stretching out in front of him, our son @samuelsegal.bsky.social is now on Blue Sky and has a football (& Eurovision!) blog to promote! Please give him a follow and read his latest posts thewonderfulworldofsamuel.wordpress.com
The wonderful world of Samuel
The interests of a unique teenage boy
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June 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
After completing his A Levels and with the summer stretching out in front of him, our son @samuelsegal.bsky.social is now on Blue Sky and has a football (& Eurovision!) blog to promote! Please give him a follow and read his latest posts thewonderfulworldofsamuel.wordpress.com
The wonderful world of Samuel
The interests of a unique teenage boy
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June 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The first two episodes of The Assembly on ITV with Danny Dyer & David Tennant are just wonderful heartwarming TV. The young girl singing at the end is incredible
April 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Spending the morning appealing our council's decision to remove school transport for our autistic son which he has had for nearly 10 years. So tiresome
April 21, 2025 at 9:29 AM
No idea what's a penalty anymore. Mitoma's elbow took the players leg away
March 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Billericay 1-3 Wingate & Finchley. Att: 1,772 thewonderfulworldofsamuel.wordpress.com/2025/03/22/b...
March 23, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Went for a morning stroll on the last morning of our trip, stumbled onto one of the most famous cycling races in the world
March 15, 2025 at 9:24 AM
March 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Tonight's football:
Ligue 1
Nice 1-1 Auxerre
Nice throw away three points in a game they should have put to bed long before Auxerre's equaliser
March 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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The most shameful day for the United States of America in any of our lifetimes.
February 28, 2025 at 6:28 PM
What a result ⚒️⚒️
February 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
First half as bad as anything we saw under Lopetegui. No threat up front and all over the place at the back. Very lucky it's only 1-0
February 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Frustrating night in the end for West Ham but still plenty of positives and you can see the progress being made
February 3, 2025 at 9:59 PM