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Mati Grzybowski was East Christchurch Athletic’s hat-trick hero in their 5-2 victory over rivals East Christchurch SSC in the first round of the FA Sunday Cup at Hurn Bridge.

The international window has closed and the final games of the break saw goals and wins for some Cherries, but also defeat and injury for others.

Poole skittlers claimed five trophies during a standout performance at the Skittles Extravaganza

For 60 years Holt FC has been a community hub for local families, players and volunteers. Now the club is working to secure its future home for generations to come.

The Dorset & Wilts Society of RFU Referees is offering face-to-face training sessions

Alexis Barras was selected for the girls under 15s Dorset Hockey squad at the end of September

Wimborne RFC Senior Rugby Round up - Saturday September 3, 2026

Salisbury 48pts Swanage & Wareham Rugby Football Club 5pts - Report

Bournemouth's two-year unbeaten away record has ended after a second-half fightback fell short at Tunbridge Wells.

Danny Ford has called on Pirates supporters to be the team's eighth man as they look to overturn an eight-point deficit to win the Championship title.

POOLE Town have announced the departure of Joe Lea and Pat Suraci, with the management duo resigning from the role with immediate effect.

Temi Aloba-Woods is the latest boxer from the Bournemouth area to turn professional, but he is determined to do things his own way.

Poole Pirates have their sights set on the Championship trophy as they look to overturn an eight-point deficit to win the Grand Final against Scunthorpe tonight at Wimborne Road.

A PAIR of Cherries have made the final 25-player shortlist for the prestigious European Golden Boy award.

A PAIR of Cherries have made the final 25-player shortlist for the prestigious European Golden Boy award.

THE Cherries will host Feniton in the first round proper of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup.