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Larkfield & New Hythe Top Early SCEFL Table as Rusthall Snatch Late Win
Larkfield & New Hythe beat Tunbridge Wells 3-1 to sit top of the early SCEFL Premier Division table, Rusthall scored a stoppage-time winner against Fisher for their first points of the season, Snodland Town lost 2-0 at Chislehurst Glebe, and Bearsted's Dieko Falade scored a hat-trick in a 4-1 FA Vase qualifying win over Redhill.
West Kent's SCEFL Clubs Cap Big Weekend with Four Cup Wins
Bearsted, Snodland Town, Tunbridge Wells and Rusthall all won through in the FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round, Larkfield & New Hythe fell away at Midhurst & Easebourne, and Staplehurst Monarchs made it a good weekend all round with a 3-1 league win at Bridon Ropes.
Angels Open Season with Emphatic Win at Braintree
Tonbridge Angels began their 2026/27 campaign with a comfortable 4-0 away win at Braintree Town, despite manager Alan Dunne's concerns over a dangerously dry and uneven pitch.
The Wild Off-Field Stories of Tonbridge's Forgotten Rugby Internationals
New research by rugby historian Phil Hill reveals the extraordinary personal lives behind three Victorian England rugby internationals with deep Tonbridge roots, from a runaway father's £60,000 debts to a wedding that briefly united political rivals.
New arrivals and improving form as Tonbridge Angels prepare for new season
Tonbridge Angels have completed a busy summer rebuild and ended pre-season with three consecutive victories. We look at the club’s new signings, five former Maidstone players and preparations for the opening National League South match at Braintree.
Did England park the bus too early against Argentina?
England’s World Cup hopes ended after a 2-1 defeat to Argentina, with Thomas Tuchel’s decision to adopt a more defensive approach after taking the lead likely to face heavy scrutiny.
Where to watch England vs Norway in West Kent tonight - from outdoor fan zones to pub gardens
Warm weather, a World Cup quarter-final and plenty of places to cheer on England. Here's our guide to where you can watch England vs Norway across West Kent tonight, including outdoor fan zones and pub gardens.
World Cup reaches the knockouts as West Kent waits for England’s next test
England are through to the knockout stages of the World Cup, and interest is building across West Kent. With evening kick-offs, busy pubs and cheers already being heard from homes and gardens, the tournament is starting to feel much closer to home.
World Cup opening week: England start strong as West Kent settles in for a summer of football
England’s 4-2 win over Croatia has helped lift the mood after the opening week of the 2026 World Cup. With evening kick-offs ahead against Ghana and Panama, pubs, clubs and homes across West Kent could be set for a busy few weeks of football watching.