Football
Comedy All Day, Football All Night: Rosehill’s West Coast Comedy Festival Offers the Perfect Way to Spend This Saturday
As England prepares for a 22:00 World Cup fixture on Saturday, West Cumbrian venue Rosehill thinks it has the perfect way for fans to enjoy the day before settling in for kick-off. West Coast Comedy Festival takes place this Saturday 11th July, with seven hours of comedy, music, food and drink before concluding with plenty […]
Make a Day of It: West Coast Comedy Festival Finishes in Time for England’s World Cup Kick-Off
Comedy fans and football supporters won’t have to choose between two great events this Saturday, as the West Coast Comedy Festival at Rosehill has timed its programme perfectly to finish ahead of England’s World Cup match. Taking place on Saturday 11 July, the festival runs from 2:00pm until approximately 9:00pm, giving visitors a full afternoon […]
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Prosecco Soccer Rolled Out Across Cumbria
Following a successful pilot in West Cumbria, Cumberland FA is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Prosecco Soccer initiative, which aims to get female players of all abilities involved in the game. Over the last year the recreational kickabout session has welcomed over 30 new female players into the game – all coming […]
The FA People’s Cup Arrives in Cumbria
Cumberland FA to host FA People’s Cup event at Soccerworld in Carlisle next month for the very first time. Cumberland FA is excited to announce that it will be hosting the first round of this year’s FA People’s Cup – a nationwide small-sided football competition run in partnership with BBC Get Inspired – for the […]
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Cumberland’s Ellie Signs First Professional Contract
A talented young female football player from Cumberland has been awarded a chance to impress at a professional club, taking her a step closer to achieving her dream of playing the game at the highest level. Cockermouth Junior Football Club’s Under-12 goalkeeper, Ellie Brown, has been presented with a one-year contract with Durham Regional Talent […]
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West Cumbria Sports Bulletin
Haven It’s been an up and down Super 8 series for Haven but they have given themselves every opportunity of promotion next season. They will face York in the playoff semi-final, win that and they’re one match away from the Championship. Haven had a shaky start in the Super 8’s when they went down to […]
Prosecco Soccer Launch in Whitehaven
Innovative new series of social football sessions to be held in Whitehaven following successful pilot. On Friday 1st September 2017 from 7.00pm, females over the age of 18 will be able to enjoy a fun, informal hour-long football session at Whitehaven Amateurs Football Club, before enjoying a glass of Prosecco and a buffet to socialise […]
Defense improvement Is Vital If Carlisle’s Promotion Push Is To Be Maintained
MARK Twain popularised the saying “lies, damned lies and statistics” to describe the persuasive power of numbers, particularly the quoting of statistics to bolster weak arguments. However there is one inescapable statistic that haunts Carlisle United’s push for promotion from League Two this season. Leading football statistician Kevin Pullein keeps tables not just of points […]
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Amputee Football Event to be Held in Carlisle
Amputee Football Event to be Held in Carlisle Open taster session to take place at Harraby Sports Complex on Sunday 6th November to introduce Amputee Football to new players. The Cumberland FA is delighted to announce that it has teamed up with England Amputee FA and the Cumberland Infirmary Limb Centre to deliver a special […]
MP Opens New Football Pitch
Jamie Reed, MP for Copeland, officially opened Whitehaven AFC’s new £516,000 third generation (3G) artificial grass pitch (AGP) in Cumbria recently (Saturday 3 September 2016), an event at which the Emirates FA Cup was also on show. The project was made possible thanks to a £448,954 grant from the Premier League & The FA […]
