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Work begins on £10m new home for Guernsey football

Wednesday 19 July 2023

A £10m project has begun to transform a playing field in Guernsey into the new island home for football.The development will include a floodlit 3G pitch with 400 seats and covered terracing behind each go...

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2026 Commonwealth Games at risk as hosts pull out

Tuesday 18 July 2023

The Australian state of Victoria has withdrawn as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of the high cost of hosting, leaving questions as to whether the event will be able to go ahead.Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said the event – which Jersey and Guernsey always participate...

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"I think the level of competition has gone up"

Monday 17 July 2023

Last week, Guernsey 2023 delivered both in terms of the running of the Games and the Jersey athletes who secured 126 medals – including 41 golds.In the wake of this year's success, Express spoke to Jersey's General Team Manager, Morag Obarska ab...

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Island Games: Men's 200m decided with no times

Thursday 13 July 2023

A technical error at the Island Games means that the competitors in the men's 200m race – including a second place Jersey runner – won't know their official times.The race was staged at Footes Lane last night, with Jersey's Jamie Oldham declared the silver medal ...

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"I've never put too much stock in the inter-island rivalry"

Thursday 13 July 2023

Foregoing the usual rivalry that exists between their home islands, Guernsey's Gary Dodd coached Jersey's Luc Miller to an Island Games bronze before explaining how a close friendship was borne out of table tennis.Dodd was already well known on the Channel Island circuit when Miller started playing at just eight ...

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Jersey discus star breaks own record on way to gold - Island Games Day 4

Thursday 13 July 2023

Jersey's Shadine Duquemin eclipsed her own Island Games record – set at Jersey 2015 – on her way to discus gold.Here's all the action from day 4 of the Island Games 2023, which is being hosted in Guernsey......

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