Junior soccer

Wanderers and Northbank successful at Warwick Bridge tournament

Published 10 June 2009

Football tournament photo 4 Warwick Wanderers held there annual seven-a-side football tournament at Down-A-Gate Community Centre, Warwick Bridge.

Event is blessed by the weather

Published 3 June 2009

Carlisle City Football Club held their annual Junior Football Tournament at Morton’s Richard Rose Academy where they were blessed with glorious sunshine.

Celebrations at the end of a successful first season for girls

Published 3 June 2009

CASTLETOWN Girls have been celebrating at the end of their first season.

Two thousand youngsters take part in football festival at Penrith

Published 27 May 2009

The Cumberland FA successfully ran its fourth annual free Charter Standard Festival over the bank holiday weekend at Frenchfields in Penrith, supported by Eden Council.

Abbeytown win league on penalties

Published 20 May 2009

With the season drawing to a close all the various league title winners and runners-up have now been decided.

Portland defeat Belle Vue to win County Cup final

Published 14 May 2009

Portland 4 Belle Vue Museum 0: Two city Sunday sides contested the County Cup final for the first time since the 1999-2000 season.

Wanderers win Newlaithes tournament

Published 13 May 2009

Edenvale Hawks finished top of their group when they drew with Carlisle City before beating, Newlaithes A, Dalston JBR and overall winners Warwick Wanderers Red.

Whites’ trophy cabinet is bursting at the seams

Published 13 May 2009

Two weeks ago Castletown won each of their respective finals to take home four trophies. Two weeks on, and playing in only two finals, Castletown’s 100 per cent record was kept alive.

Three thousand cheer on kids at Carlisle's Longhorn cup finals

Published 6 May 2009

About 3,000 fans cheered on their heroes in the two full days of Longhorn Cup Finals held at Brunton Park over the holiday period.

It’s a Castletown clean sweep

Published 5 May 2009

On the day where Castletown Whites clinched the Under 16’s title, the finals day saw Castletown take home all 4 trophies, with two Under 10 team, an Under-12 team and an Under-14 team proving successful.

Five-star show from Upperby

Published 30 April 2009

The Upperby Park and Silloth teams put on an excellent game of football in sunny conditions at Hammonds Pond.

Exciting weekend as youngsters head for Brunton Park

Published 29 April 2009

BRUNTON Park plays host to the Longhorn Junior Football League finals this Bank Holiday weekend with matches taking place on both Sunday and Monday.

Abuse is forcing Cumbrian referees to quit the game

Published 23 April 2009

NEARLY 20 Cumbrian referees are driven out of football every year because of abuse from players, pushy parents and spectators, the News & Star can reveal.

Parents setting a great example

Published 23 April 2009

SELLING home-made cakes and sponsoring strips are putting mums and dads from the Crown Newlaithes U16 girls’ team at the top of the league, according to team coach Eddie Williams.

Champs Castletown Blues edge out Whites

Published 22 April 2009

A hard-fought 3-0 victory over Castletown Whites saw Castletown Blues clinch the title in a game where star-striker Ewan Willacy rounded up his impressive season with two goals.

Bouch beaten as Baines hits the winner

Published 22 April 2009

The game was close throughout and it was decided by a goal, scored by Warwick’s Elliott Baines, 36 seconds into the second half when the ball was played into the Abbeytown half.

Three teams in hunt for under-10s league title

Published 16 April 2009

The under-10s league has been exciting, enthralling and most games have been played with an English style, fast-paced tempo.

Crown Newlaithes at the double!

Published 15 April 2009

CROWN Newlaithes scored twice in each half to beat Harraby Catholic for the third time in as many games. The four-nil win at Keenan Park clinched the League Championship for the Newlaithes team who had already won the County Cup when they scored two- second half goals to beat Harraby in the final which was played at Gillford Park.