Forces Football Aiming To Return By May
The chairman of UK Armed Forces football, Air Commodore Simon Harper, is hoping the sport will be back before the end of the season.
The chairman of UK Armed Forces football, Air Commodore Simon Harper, is hoping the sport will be back before the end of the season.
The Great Britain squad was hampered by injury problems at the season-ending world championships in Altenberg.
The GB 1 sled, which this week contained three servicemen, has pulled out of the last two races on Sunday in Altenberg, Germany.
Four British military personnel are taking part in the last weekend of the IBSF World Championships in Germany, three in the same sled.
Twenty-eight-year-old Corporal Lewis Bean was on loan at the Scottish club from Northampton Saints and has made the switch a permanent deal.
Gareth Humphrey is walking 10km each day to raise funds for a charity that helped him back on his feet.
The record-breaking veteran says: "Know that you're going through a tunnel but, like all tunnels, there is an end to it."
Mark Perkins also gave Forces News his reaction to the Invictus Games being postponed until 2022.
The annual football tournaments are the latest events to be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The RAF Regiment's Lance Corporal Shanwayne Stephens has just completed his first season with the Jamaican team.
The competition in the Netherlands has been pushed back for a second time, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
An intense running challenge to raise money for MIND and ABF The Soldier's Charity
The two former paratroopers set a rowing world record in 2019, but are now walking to raise funds.
More than £30,000 has been raised to get the RAF display team to join the celebrations, should the club win its first title in 10 years.
Neither the Grand Military Gold Cup and the Royal Artillery Gold Cup will take place in 2021.
The Mean Machine actor's son served in the Household Cavalry