The following is a Sporting news summary, outlining bits of information that you may find of interest…
NON LEAGUE NETWORKING
- Tomorrow, Sporting holds its eighth Non League Networking session of 2025, which will be hosted once again by James Grainger.
- Book your place by clicking here.
RYAN SNAPE
- Striker Ryan Snape has joined Dudley Town – we thanks Snappa for his efforts and wish him all the best for the future.
RECENT MATCH SPONSORS
- A couple of our pre-season friendlies had sponsors; valued club sponsor Pinfields Accountants sponsored our match against Birmingham City U21s and chose Tom Edge as their Sporting standout, whilst Second City Leisure sponsored our encounter versus Solihull Moors, choosing Luke Benbow as their Man of the Match.
SPORTING SUPER 6
- Anyone interested in joining Sporting’s Super 6 league – run by fan Ian Clarke – for the upcoming season, please see him at a game or phone 07975662294.
- The cost is £10, with prizes for the top three at the end of the season.
- Also, Sky Super 6 offer a weekly prize of £250,000 if you can predict all the correct scores (30 points).
- The competition is run by Sky Sports – they put up six fixtures during the professional football season (mainly the Premier League and European Competitions once or twice a week).
- The league results, points and league table are automatically updated by Sky Super 6. All you need to do is download the Super 6 app, register and join the Sporting Super 6 league using the code TFWSUZ.
WALL OF FAME
- For more information on our ‘Wall of Fame’, where people are being invited to buy a brick to mark 140 years of football in Bromsgrove, click here.
SPALDING FIXTURE
- Due to their new 3G pitch not being ready yet, our HOME fixture versus Spalding United will take place on Saturday 16th August.
- The away match has been scheduled for Saturday 28th March.
STEWARDS/TURNSTILE OPERATORS
- We are looking for volunteer Stewards and Turnstile Operators please – full training will be provided, along with a free food and drink voucher for every matchday.
- If interested, call 07353862559 for more details.
EURO 2025 FINAL
- It was wonderful to see the Rousler Bar packed out with Sporting fans, players, management and board members for the Lionesses’ victory over Spain last weekend – it was also brilliant to see so many young faces there too!
CHARITY WALK
- This month, Sporting fan and volunteer Rich will be walking from Stratford Town to us!
- That’s 22 miles in total – and he’ll be doing it dressed as Tigger!
- All funds will go to ANDYSMANCLUB – a men’s mental health charity.
- Click here for more information and to donate.
KENNETH CHANCE
- Prior to Saturday’s friendly versus Hungerford Town, we held a minute’s applause in memory of Sporting fan Kenneth Chance, who sadly recently passed away.
- He was a member of our ever-present fan group, the Sidewinders – well known amongst the Sporting faithful.
- We offer our condolences to Ken’s family and friends at this sad time.
PARTY ON THE PITCH – FREE FRIENDLY
- At the Hungerford friendly, we offered free entry to everybody who purchased a ticket to our Party on the Pitch event in May!
- It was great to see some POTP attendees at the game – they certainly had a great performance to enjoy and we hope to see you all again soon!
SOUTHERN LEAGUE INTERVIEW WITH SCOTT ADEY-LINFORTH
- Last month, the Southern League interviewed manager Scott Adey-Linforth about the season upcoming – you can read it by clicking here.
