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‘Social’ leagues consider staying aboard

Thisisguernsey — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:30:43 +0000

FOOTBALL’S two social leagues could yet stay within the Guernsey Football Association.

‘Big man’ Renouf back at Sylvans

Thisisguernsey — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:30:07 +0000

COLIN RENOUF is heading back to Sylvans. The man who led the westerners through an era of dominance in the 1990s will be Clive Bateman’s assistant coach for the new season at St Peter’s. (more…)

Honest chronicle of a man in love with his job

Thisisguernsey — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:29:49 +0000

The island’s head of lifelong learning and local football fan, Alun Williams, reviews the autobiography of Ryan-Zico Black

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Bateman pledges to give youth a chance

Thisisguernsey — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:30:19 +0000

SYLVANS have moved quickly and made an in-house appointment to fill the gap created by departing first-team boss Martyn de Garis. (more…)

Le God’s big brother takes on top job

Thisisguernsey — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:47:35 +0000

GFA: Former Muratti man becomes chairman (more…)

Pick your own Guernsey greats to play Legends

Thisisguernsey — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:42:54 +0000

THE public are being asked to help select a Guernsey Legends side to take on the Liverpool Legends. (more…)

Green light for plan, but new chairman required

Thisisguernsey — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:27:21 +0000

FOOTBALL will undergo its biggest change in its 115-year history as the Guernsey Football Association’s five-year plan was ratified at its annual meeting last night. (more…)

Island captain joins St Martin’s

Thisisguernsey — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:13:06 +0000

ISLAND captain Matt Warren has left Sylvans for St Martin’s. (more…)

Lack of funding threat a red herring

Thisisguernsey — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:07:19 +0000

NOT all involved in Guernsey football are convinced that FA funding for the future of Guernsey football would be scrapped if the GFA’s proposals are rejected. (more…)

Rovers minis enjoy their ‘biggest and best trip’

Thisisguernsey — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:29:32 +0000

ROVERS’ juniors did themselves proud at the recent Sussex Cup. (more…)

Warren on move?

Thisisguernsey — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:30:58 +0000

MATT WARREN has confirmed that he will leave Sylvans if they do not sign any new players during the June transfer window. (more…)

Vale boss – ‘We’re not being awkward’

Thisisguernsey — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 08:30:53 +0000

VALE REC chief Paul Burnard yesterday explained his club’s reasons for rejecting the compromise offer made by the GFA board this week. (more…)

First intake in cup final

Thisisguernsey — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 08:29:17 +0000

Just where have 40 years gone? One minute you are playing Vauvert, St Joseph’s, the next there is a new lot on the footballing block in yellow and, here we are, four decades on with St Peter Port about to bow out of the secondary school sports scene. (more…)

Wavering clubs dicing with game’s very future

Thisisguernsey — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:30:09 +0000

A COMPROMISE deal struck by the GFA board and the senior clubs is already in danger of collapse and with it the immediate future of the Guernsey game, funding and all. (more…)

GFA inches towards a deal – at a cost

Thisisguernsey — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:30:55 +0000

PEACE appears to be breaking out among the GFA and senior clubs after a fractious meeting – but it has come at a cost. (more…)