Football

New Milton Town again took all three points to retain the top spot in the Wessex League Division One, beating Totton & Eling 3-1 on Saturday.

AFC Totton have teamed up with the BRS Coaching Academy to strengthen their presence in Dorset and develop their player recruitment network.

Bashley were involved in a dramatic midweek result, while in the cup, Brockenhurst faced off with Totton and Blackfield & Langley faced Downton.

After a late pitch inspection, Lymington Town shocked second-placed Frimley Green thanks to a Connor Lopez hat-trick on Saturday.

Town manager Fran Mathers said he was proud of his players despite their 10-match unbeaten streak coming to an end on Saturday.

Ringwood Town manager Fran Mathers spoke of the match winner’s bravery as his side stretched their unbeaten run to nine games against Ash United.

Lymingon Town came out second best in a hard-fought Wessex League Division One loss at the weekend.

New Milton Town kept themselves at the top of the Wessex League Division One table with a 4-0 win over Fawley AFC on Saturday afternoon.

This weekend’s Brockenhurst parkrun saw a familiar face lead the men across the line while the leading women posted a personal best.

Brockenhurst came out on top 2-1 in a feisty Wessex League Premier Division win over Sherborne Town on Saturday after both sides received red cards.

AFC Totton cruised past Lewes in the FA Trophy second round at The Dripping Pan in East Sussex on Saturday.

Bashley are still in touching distance of promotion after a valiant losing effort against Bristol Manor Farm on Saturday afternoon.

A former Premier League and current AFC Totton striker surprised a grassroots team at an event to promote neurodiverse inclusion.

Ringwood Town looked down and out at 3-0 against Cove FC, but a dramatic late comeback extended Ringwood Town’s unbeaten run to eight games.

AFC Totton’s match against Gosport Borough was abandoned on Friday evening after a power outage left the game unplayable.

Despite a red card after three minutes to Harry Bunce and having not won since August, Brockenhurst picked up a 2-1 win over Baffins Milton Rovers.

Lymington Town held their own for long periods, but an in-form Hamworthy Utd showed no mercy, with Ben Morris’s equaliser counting for little.

Bashley were grateful for Rob Flooks’ heroic defending in the match’s dying embers that sealed a 3-2 Southern League win over Bideford AFC.

New Milton Town extended their unbeaten Wessex League run to ten with a win over Clanfield after goals from Barney Stone and Noel McCarthy-Gardiner.

New Milton Town defeated Hamworthy United by two goals at the newly named M.A. Hart Stadium on Saturday.