Dorchester Town have strengthened their squad with the loan signings of defender Jay Williams and forward Jack Topley. Williams has joined the Magpies on loan from League One side Reading. The 18-year-old central defender is part of the Royals’ under-21 squad and previously came through the academy at AFC Bournemouth. After completing a two-year scholarship with the Cherries, Williams left ...

Brandon Goodship struck twice in the second half as Weymouth secured their first back-to-back league wins of the season with a 2–1 victory over Basingstoke at Winklebury. The Terras forward continued his fine goalscoring form, netting his eighth and ninth goals of the campaign to earn another crucial three points in the Southern League Premier South. Weymouth fell behind just ...

Dorchester Town manager Tom Killick hailed an “exceptional performance” from his side after the Magpies claimed a dramatic 4–3 victory over high-flying Havant & Waterlooville. The result ended Dorchester’s run of four straight defeats in the Southern League Premier South and came against a Havant side who had won seven of their previous eight league matches under new boss Aaron ...

Weymouth have completed the signing of goalkeeper Max Evans until the end of the season following a successful loan spell. Evans joined the Terras from AFC Totton at the end of December and quickly became a fan favourite with a string of impressive performances. The shot-stopper made an instant impact on his debut, playing a key role in Weymouth’s 2–1 ...

Police have confirmed there were reports of anti-social behaviour during Saturday’s football derby between Dorchester Town and Weymouth. The two sides renewed their league rivalry for the first time since 2018, with more than 4,000 supporters attending the match at Dorchester’s Avenue Stadium. Kick-off was delayed by 15 minutes due to the volume of fans arriving at the ground, despite ...

New Weymouth manager Jamie Wells said he was “buzzing” after beginning his reign with a dramatic 2-1 victory over local rivals Dorchester on Saturday. The Terras continued their long-standing league dominance over the Magpies, scoring twice in five minutes late in the first half to turn the derby on its head at The Avenue Stadium. Dorchester had taken the lead ...

Fabio Di Giannantonio believes the current MotoGP calendar is pushing riders to their limits, highlighting the physical strain of the sport’s expanded schedule. The 2025 season featured a record 22 grands prix, including a new race in Hungary and the return of events in the Czech Republic and Argentina. With sprint races now a fixture at every weekend since 2023, ...

Red Bull’s history of promoting young drivers to its senior team follows a familiar script: optimism, confidence, and often harsh reality. In 2025, Yuki Tsunoda became the latest to experience that unforgiving pattern. Initially overlooked when Red Bull selected Liam Lawson for its season-opening line-up, Tsunoda appeared to have missed his long-awaited chance. Lawson was viewed as the higher-upside option ...

Mercedes’ journey through Formula 1’s ground-effect era has been far from straightforward, and the team’s reliance on flexible wings became both a solution and a setback once the FIA stepped in with tighter regulations during the 2025 season. After dominating the sport with eight consecutive constructors’ championships, Mercedes found itself on the back foot when the new technical rules arrived ...

Dorchester Town manager Tom Killick believes Saturday’s derby clash with Weymouth will feel more like a National League fixture than a Southern League encounter. A crowd of several thousand is expected at the Avenue Stadium as the long-standing rivals meet in the league for the first time since Boxing Day 2018, when Weymouth claimed a 1–0 victory thanks to a ...