PLYMOUTH Argyle paid a heavy price for an early red card as they were beaten 5-0 away by Oxford United in the FA National League Southern Premier Division on Sunday. The game was 0-0 when the Pilgrims had Lucy Hack sent off in the 24th minute for a second yellow card. Oxford took the lead … Continue reading
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WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Sara nets a hat-trick to help Argyle to victory, plus home wins for Plympton and Elm
AN injury-time penalty by Ellie Sara secured Plymouth Argyle their first league win of the season as they edged out Cheltenham Town 3-2 at Coach Road. Sara scored all three of the Pilgrims’ goals in the FA National League Southern Premier Division match. It was a much-needed win for Argyle after heavy defeats to Ipswich … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Tough start for Argyle, but joy for Marine Academy and SB Oak Villa
THE women’s football season is back up and running now at all levels of the game. Plymouth Argyle have had a tough start to life in the FA National League Southern Premier Division. After opening their campaign with a 6-0 home loss to Billericay, they were beaten 7-1 away at title-favourites Ipswich Town on Sunday. … Continue reading
GALLERY: Lakeside Athletic produce five-star showing in opening league game
LAKESIDE Athletic opened their 2023-24 Devon Football League campaign with an entertaining 5-3 home victory over Barnstaple Town Reserves at the Parkway on Saturday. The hosts had found themselves 1-0 down after just six minutes, but grew into the highly-competitive game and levelled on 19 minutes when captain and birthday boy Billy Northcott rounded the … Continue reading
GALLERY: SB Oak Villa claim trophy treble with cup final victory over Hooe Rovers
SIGNAL Box Oak Villa’s senior men’s team capped off a tremendous season on Saturday by winning the P&WD Supplementary Cup by beating Hooe Rovers 1-0 in a competitive final played in hot conditions at Western Mill. The victory meant Oak Villa completed a trophy treble, having already won the P&WD Premier Division league title and … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Argyle stay up after beating MK Dons, while Marine Academy win again
PLYMOUTH Argyle will be playing in the FA Women’s National League Southern Premier Division next season after beating Milton Keynes Dons 3-0 at Manadon on Sunday. The Pilgrims knew they needed to win to guarantee their status for another year and they produced an impressive display to beat their fifth-placed visitors. Georgia Wilson gave them … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Argyle suffer late blow, while Plympton reach cup final
PLYMOUTH Argyle suffered a blow to their hopes of staying in the FA Women’s National League Southern Premier Division after conceding a last-gasp goal in a 1-1 draw away at BillericayTown. The Pilgrims looked on course for a much-needed three points after Lily Greenslade fired in late in the first half from a Kate Dickson … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Marine Academy Plymouth seal Western title in style
MARINE Academy Plymouth clinched the South West Women’s League Western Division title in style on Sunday by beating second-placed Sticker 7-2 at Manadon. Marine Academy actually went behind after just five minutes of the big game, but once captain Sam Drewery pulled them level five minutes later they did not look back. They were particularly … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Argyle suffer late heartbreak, while Plympton progress in Devon League Cup
PLYMOUTH Argyle will have taken encouragement from their performance in a narrow 1-0 defeat at second-placed Portsmouth on Sunday in the FA Women’s National League Southern Premier Division. The Greens more than matched their promotion-chasing opponents, but Pompey snatched the win with a goal eight minutes from time. Both sides had good chances in the … Continue reading
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Argyle are beaten at Ipswich as Marine Academy edge closer to Western title
PLYMOUTH Argyle suffered their first FA Women’s National League Southern Premier Division defeat in three games as they were beaten 3-0 away at high-flying Ipswich Town. Argyle had seen off Bridgwater and Cheltenham Town in their previous two games to move out of the relegation zone, but they were not able to upset Ipswich in … Continue reading