Clarence Park will play host to Luton, Watford and Hemel Hempstead teams in St Albans City's pre-season fixtures, writes Jess Unwin. Tickets for the games, which will help City manager Gary McCann prepare his side for the coming 2026-27 campaign in the Isthmian League Premier Division, are already on sale from...
Experienced centre back Remi Sutton is the first new summer signing for St Albans City as manager Gary McCann rebuilds for the 2026-27 season, writes Jess Unwin. The 34-year-old, who joins Saints from fellow Isthmian League Premier Division side Cray Wanderers, has previously played for AFC Hornchurch, Basildon United, Thurrock, Enfield Town, Romford...
Golfing virgin Laura Bill grabs a set of clubs and heads off to Redbourn to see if it’s the sport for her...
A St Albans runner with Downs Syndrome has made history as the youngest woman in her category to ever complete a marathon. Charlotte Laitner, 26, competed in the 2026 London Marathon, securing a Guinness World Record as the youngest female in her learning disability category to finish the iconic 26.2-mile course. “I...
As part of St Albans City FC's plans to reshape its squad for the 2026/27 campaign, it has been announced that a number of this season's players will exit Clarence Park by mutual consent. Michael Bostwick, Alex Wall, Kieran Gauthier, Sam Smart, Gabe Ward, George Sippetts and Jasper Mather will all...
A St Albans-based rugby club is on the verge of history, as OA Saints prepare for a landmark day at Twickenham that could cement their status as Hertfordshire’s most successful rugby club, across both the men’s and women’s game. On Sunday May 24, both the OA Saints 1st XV and 2nd...
Summer is upon us, and it’s time to dust down your racket and take to the court. Old Albanians Tennis Club are opening their doors to all this weekend, and they'd love to have come you along to join in try out the club, meet the people and coaches, and...
Old Albanians Junior Saints U18s have been crowned English National Champions after beating Dings Crusaders from Bristol at Sixways Stadium. The girls were involved in a nail-biting 17-17 draw at full time but by virtue of scoring the first try in the final walked away with the silverware at yesterday's clash. It...
The Saracens Women Rugby Academy at Oaklands College is celebrating an exceptional achievement after five of its players represented England at the 2026 U18 Women’s Six Nations Festival. The festival at Wellington College brought together the most promising young players from across Europe, with Saracens having a record number of representatives...
In June 2024, Old Albanians’ Cricket Club hosted some of the greatest names to have played the game of cricket, with more than 1,000 people watching the sport’s legends take on local players. A networking lunch saw 400 diners sit down in a marquee for a three-course meal and entertainment, followed...
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