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Herts Ad Sunday League set to celebrate 60 years in style as new teams flock to join

10:16 Neil Metcalfe

AFC London Road will play in the Herts Ad Sunday League Premier Division next season. Picture: BRIAN HUBBALL

The Herts Ad Sunday League heads into its 60th season full of optimism despite the previous campaign being suspended and voided due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Quiz: Test your sporting knowledge, June 1

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England goalkeeper Karen Bardsley (left), Leah Williamson and Carly Telford (right) celebrate after their World Cup win over Cameroon (pic Richard Sellers/PA)

With sport slowly starting to return across the globe during the coronavirus pandemic, why not test your sporting knowledge with another quiz?

Quiz: Test your sporting knowledge, May 30

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Great Britain's Andy Murray after winning Wimbledon in 2013

With live sport remaining on hold during the ongoing coronavirus shutdown, why not put your sporting general knowledge to the test?

Quiz: Test your sporting knowledge, May 28

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England's Stuart Broad celebrates taking the wicket of Australia's Steve Smith during day four of the fifth test match at The Kia Oval, London.

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Wickens was one of Herts Sunday League best

Thursday, May 28, 2020 Lee Power

Chris Wickens completes his hat-trick for Queens Head in the Knockout Cup final against London Road

Chris Wickens is one of the outstanding goalscorers to come up through the ranks of the Herts Sunday League.

Boxing News

Andrade ready to ‘bust up’ Billy Joe Saunders as champ turns eyes back to feted foe

Thursday, May 14, 2020 Neil Metcalfe

Billy Joe Saunders won't be short of offers once boxing restarts after the coronavirus lockdown. Picture: DANNY LOO

They have been feted dance partners for a long time but fate has not yet brought them together – but when it does Demetrius Andrade insists he will “bust up” Billy Joe Saunders.

Saunders makes sense for Jacobs as American targets two-weight world title swoop

Hatfield’s Billy Joe Saunders branded ‘idiotic’ by promoter Eddie Hearn after video advising how to hit female partners

Billy Joe Saunders moving closer to long-awaited match-up with Canelo Alvarez in Vegas

Rugby News

Saint Nick off to Northampton but long-term future is still with Sarries

Yesterday, 17:25 Neil Metcalfe

Former Nicholas Breakspear pupil Nick Isiekwe will play for Northampton Saints next season. Picture: DANNY LOO

St Albans’ Nick Isiekwe has pledged his long-term future to Saracens – but not before he heads to Northampton Saints for a season.

Tyrrells to end sponsorship of Premier 15s

Garden city rugby clubs combine to help talented youngsters

Relegation not necessarily a negative as Welwyn excited for new year and old rivalries

Saracens to use furlough scheme as Maro Itoje says we must stick together

Other Sport

Coronavirus: Bookies reveal ‘brisk trade’ as British racing returns

07:59 PA Sport

Jockey Paul Mulrennan wears a face covering at Newcastle Racecourse at Newcastle Racecourse on Monday

Bookmakers issued a mixed report as British racing returned from a 76-day absence, with most firms describing trade as brisk.