Football

A West-Norfolk derby kicks off the weekend’s local football action, when Swaffham Town welcome local rivals Downham Town to Shoemakers Lane tonight (7.45pm).

Striker Leon Mettam says that King’s Lynn Town can lay down a marker with two positive results over the Bank Holiday weekend.

FA Cup

King’s Lynn Town have been drawn at home to Step Five opposition in the first qualifying round of this year’s Emirates FA Cup.

Thurlow Nunn

Southern League

Dorchester Town 0 King’s Lynn Town 2King’s Lynn Town maintained their 100 per cent start to the new season with victory at Dorchester Town on Saturday.

The 2017/18 season in the Lynn and District Sunday League is nearly upon us and there have been some big changes going into the new campaign.

Fakenham Town will be looking for their first win of the new season when Robbie Harris’ side play host to Wivenhoe Town tomorrow.

Swaffham Town continue their FA Cup dream when they travel to Bedford Town tomorrow.

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Bishop’s Stortford 2 King’s Lynn Town 3King’s Lynn made it two wins from as many games on Tuesday night to move up to second in the Southern League standings.

THURLOW NUNN

King’s Lynn Town travel to Bishop’s Stortford tonight looking to make it back-to-back league wins at the start of the new Southern League season.

Southern League Premier Division

Meet the Linnets squad for the Evo-stik Southern League Premier 2017/18 season, which begins at home to Gosport Borough tomorrow (August 12; also see back page on our Friday, Aug 11 paper and online).

By Ed Colman

King’s Lynn Town open their Southern League season at home to Gosport Borough tomorrow with manager Ian Culverhouse telling his players to wear the shirt with pride.

The Downham-based Gkacademy goalkeeper tournament took place on Sunday.