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Excitement is building ahead of Harborough Town’s historic FA Cup first-round tie tomorrow. The Bees are away at Tonbridge Angels in what is arguably the biggest game in the club’s history. It is the first time the Bees have reached  this stage of the competition, under manager Mitch Austin. Harborough Chief Executive Laurence Jones told […]

Harborough Town FC have made history by reaching the first round proper of the FA Cup for the first time. A 1-0 victory against Bury FC in front of a record crowd of 1,800 at the Community Football Ground booked the team a place in Monday’s draw. Ben Stephens secured the win by scoring a […]

Harborough Town Football Club have a chance to make history tomorrow. The Bees are just one win away from reaching the first round proper of the FA Cup and face Bury FC at the Community Ground. Their opponents were a league club until being expelled from the EFL in 2019 and now play in the […]

Harborough Town Football Club have made history by reaching the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup for the first time. Saturday’s 1-0 home victory against National League North side Leamington means the Bees are just one game away from the first round proper of the competition. Ben Starkie scored Harborough’s goal on the 23rd […]

Harborough Town have unveiled plans to upgrade their stadium as the club begins life in the seventh tier of the football pyramid. A new 154-seater covered stand is proposed for the Community Football Ground, together with a new directors’ room, toilet block, extra turnstiles and new emergency exit gates. Some of the improvements are mandatory […]

You’re being urged to get behind Harborough Town as the club gets set to play at the highest level of football in its history. Following promotion, the new season in the Southern League Premier Central kicks off tomorrow with a home game against Stamford. The Bees are hoping for good support from the town as […]

A bumper crowd is expected tomorrow when Kibworth Cricket Club hosts the professional game for a second year. Leicestershire will take-on Surrey at the Fleckney Road ground in the one-day Metro Bank Cup, a competition the county side won in 2023. Over 1,000 spectators attended last year’s county game including many youngers and the club […]

Lutterworth rower Lauren Henry has won gold at the Olympic Games in Paris. The 22-year-old secured a fantastic victory for Team GB with her crew in the women’s quadruple sculls. The team of Lauren, Hannah Scott, Lola Anderson and Georgina Brayshaw chased the Netherlands right into the last hundred metres, before crossing the line just […]

Harborough Town Football Club will kick-off the new season with a home game against Stamford Town. The Bees will play at the highest level in the club’s history when they begin their campaign in the Southern League Premier Central division on Saturday August 10th, following promotion last season. The team’s second game is away to […]

It has been announced which league Harborough Town Football Club will play in next season following promotion. The Bees will enter the Southern League Premier Division Central – which is the seventh tier of the English game – and step three of the non-league pyramid. Local games against Kettering Town and Coalville Town will be […]