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Tag: Football

“Unplayable”: Fleur De Lys FC and RFC once again see their pitches vandalised

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

For the second time this season, Fleur De Lys’ football and rugby teams have had their home pitches vandalised.

Nine-man Newport City hold Risca United to a draw in top of table clash

Tuesday, January 2, 2024Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Newport City held Risca United to a 1-1 draw, despite finishing the game with just nine men when the pair met on Saturday December 30.

Defending cup champions Trethomas Bluebirds draw league opponents in round six

Wednesday, December 20, 2023Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Trethomas Bluebirds have been handed a home tie in the FAW Amateur Trophy sixth round.

Football round-up: Where are we in the Ardal South East halfway through the season?

Monday, December 18, 2023Monday, December 18, 2023

As the halfway point of the Ardal South East season approaches, how have the five sides from Caerphilly County Borough faired so far?

Tensions boil over as fight sees Caerphilly Athletic and Aber Valley derby match abandoned

Monday, December 11, 2023Monday, December 11, 2023

The derby match between rivals Caerphilly Athletic and Aber Valley FC was brought to an abrupt end when fighting broke out – sparking a police investigation.

“It could get mad”: Caerphilly Athletic ready for derby clash against league rivals Aber Valley FC

Friday, December 8, 2023Thursday, December 7, 2023

Caerphilly Athletic and Aber Valley FC are ready to duel at the Centre for Sporting Excellence this weekend, with local bragging rights at stake.

Fury over fixtures: Cup champs considered withdrawing after schedule mix-up

Wednesday, December 6, 2023Thursday, December 7, 2023

Both Trethomas Bluebirds and Risca United were drawn away in round five of the tournament, which was initially due to be played on Saturday January 20.

Trethomas Bluebirds salvage a point against rivals Risca United to continue unbeaten streak

Saturday, December 2, 2023Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Trethomas Bluebirds scored a late penalty to rescue a point in a fiery 2-2 draw against rivals Risca United in the Ardal South East.

Trethomas Bluebirds thrash Port Talbot Town in cup clash

Monday, November 27, 2023Monday, November 27, 2023

Defending FAW Amateur Trophy champions Trethomas Bluebirds thrashed Port Talbot Town 7-0 in round four of the cup competition.

Risca United edge past Morriston Town in the Amateur Trophy

Monday, November 27, 2023Monday, November 27, 2023

Risca United edged past Morriston Town 2-1 in a come from behind victory to secure their place in the next round of the FAW Amateur Trophy.

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