Local Sports Roundup: Football

Local Sports Roundup: Football

Southern League Premier Central

The Daniels' unbeaten run came to an end this weekend as they suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Banbury United. The decisive goal arrived in the 91st minute, dashing hopes of extending their winning streak.

Peterborough and District Premier Division

Oakham United endured a tough outing, falling to a heavy 6-0 loss at home to league leaders FC Peterborough Reserves.

Uppingham Town climbed to sixth position with a commanding 5-0 victory over Wittering Premiair. Martin Turiccki's hat-trick and goals from Josh Porter and Noah Sinclair sealed the win.

Deeping United secured a 2-1 victory over Holbeach United Reserves in a bottom-of-the-table clash.

UCL Cup

Bourne Town advanced to the next round of the UCL Cup with a convincing 5-0 win over Gresley Rovers. Will Bird's hat-trick and additional goals propelled them to victory. Deeping Rangers also progressed, winning 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Coventry United. Blackstones were eliminated after a 2-0 defeat to Clay Cross Town.

Everards Brewery Premier Division

Cottesmore celebrated their first points of the season with a 3-1 win over Burbage and Huncote. Josh Clark's brace and a goal from Robbie Dance secured the victory, despite a late consolation from Burbage.

Women's Football

Stamford AFC enjoyed a successful weekend, defeating Ilkeston Town 6-2 in the East Midlands Women's Regional Football League Premier Division.

Deeping United's campaign in the Cambridgeshire Women's Division 3 got off to a challenging start, suffering a 10-0 loss to Manea Sirens B team.