Why Sandhurst Town vs Wokingham & Emmbrook is the place to be on Saturday
Tom CanningFirst team coach Lee Pollard tells FiB why a trip to Bottom Meadow will be well worth it
Opinion
Proper derbies and the FA Vase – three reasons it’s good Bracknell Town are staying at step five
Steven GabbMany of us were disappointed when Bracknell Town failed to earn promotion from the Hellenic Premier Division. However, is it really such bad news writes Steve Gabb? Surely there are a myriad of reasons why staying at Step 5 would be a good thing for Bracknell Town and their supporters. Loving the local derbies Assuming…
Opinion: The FA’s new ‘sin bin’ idea feels like an empty gesture
Thoughts from both sides on the proposed sin bin trial
How the Hellenic Premier Division could line up in 2017/18
Following Woodley United’s promotion and Bracknell Town missing out on a move to step four, we thought we’d have a purely speculative look at what the Uhlsport Hellenic Premier Division might look like for the 2017/18 season. A few things to consider – we are assuming that the Premier Division will remain at 20 teams, and…
New Club Week: ‘Be clear on what you want and what your realistic targets’
Part one of an interview conducted with Nathan Salah, the man behind the newly formed Priestwood Vale Junior Football Club who will join the Bracknell football scene for the 2017/18 season. The interview was conducted as part of FootballinBracknell’s New Club Week – you can see all related content here, and if you’d like to share your…
Running the rule over Reading Women’s new arrivals
James HopesOur Reading Women FC expert James Hopes runs the rule over the Royals new signings ahead of the big competitive kick-off in the FA Women’s Cup and subsequent FA WSL Spring Series. Manager Kelly Chambers was very active in the transfer market over the winter with a number of new players joining the club, as…
The Hellenic Premier title race – Bracknell Town and Thame United match by match
Darrell FreelandWith the end of the Uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division season just over a month away, only one point separates Bracknell Town at the top and second placed Thame United – both of whom have six league matches remaining. The Robins trailed in the title race for a long time but made the most of…
Hellenic Premier Division title race down to it’s last two horses
Thame United stunned Uhlsport Hellenic Premier Division title rivals Flackwell Heath on Tuesday night with an emphatic 5-0 victory at the ASM Stadium that effectively cuts the chase for the title down to a straight sprint between United and Bracknell Town. The Robins were held by Flackwell Heath on Saturday but bounced back at neighbours…
Five reasons why Windsor is the BEST choice for the Berks & Bucks Final
Berks & Bucks FA have announced that Windsor’s Stag Meadow ground will host the County Senior Trophy final between Binfield and Bracknell Town on Tuesday 11th April and here are five reasons why we think it’s the perfect choice: Proximity Stag Meadow is only 8.6 miles from Bracknell’s Larges Lane ground and 10.1 miles from Hill Farm Lane,…
Not too late for Burnham FC to influence the Hellenic Premier League
You would imagine after four managers, three wins and a goal difference of -81 most people have written off Burnham’s time in the Uhlsport Hellenic Premier League for season 2016/17. Update: Burnham have won a fourth game since this article was first conceived – a 2-1 win over Henley Town on Saturday. The blues have…
Why Bracknell Town FC should win the Hellenic Premier League in 2017
Bracknell Town’s 6-0 win at Highmoor-IBIS on New Year’s Eve sent them to the top of the Uhlsport Hellenic Premier League, and I see no reason why the Robins can’t stay there until May. Squad depth Mark Tallentire seems to have gotten his squad size just about right at Larges Lane this season. He clearly…
Stars of 2016 – Dudley’s picks include two forwards and an atomic manager
To add to TC’s earlier list where he picked Adam Cornell, Luke Hayden and Michael Herbert as his stars of 2016, I’ve given it a thought and like him I’ve also picked three people. It’s no secret that the two teams I’ve watched most in 2016 have been Bracknell Town by a long way followed…
Your players of 2016 – Luke Hayden & Adam Cornell get the nod from FiB
When thinking about what to write over the Christmas period, particularly ahead of the New Year it’s difficult to get away from ‘best of the year’ lists. So that’s what we’re going to do here, but we want your suggestions for inclusion as well which you can do via the comments system below or on…