Football

THURLOW NUNN LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION

Neil Adams has resigned as Norwich City manager following Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to Preston in the FA Cup.

Diss Town lifted themselves off the foot of the Thurlow Nunn League Premier Division table with a hard fought 0-0 draw away at Gorleston.

Diss Rugby Club will look to get 2015 off to the best possible start in wet and muddy conditions today.

Mark Reeve conceded he can have no more excuses for Diss Town’s fortunes as he aims to kick start their revival against some familiar faces.

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A superb second-half fight back saw Diss Town snatch a share of the spoils in a thrilling festive 3-3 draw against rivals Thetford Town.

It proved a disappointing weekend for Diss Town Under-15s and Under-14s as both sides slumped to emphatic 4-1 defeats.

Debenham LC head coach Stuart Reavell is confident his side can still challenge for the Thurlow Nunn League First Division title despite the loss of top scorer James Heathcote.

In the build-up to Saturday’s match against Derby, I had heard the infamous Neil Adams commentary from the last time the two teams met many times, and as City pushed for a winner late on, I thought here we go again.

Mark Reeve is desperate to restore some festive cheer to Brewers Green Lane after conceding Diss Town’s plight is becoming more concerning.

Basement boys Diss Town saw their relegation fears worsen in the Thurlow Nunn Premier Division after slipping to a third straight defeat, going down to an emphatic 4-0 loss at Felixstowe and Walton United.

Scole United Under-11s hit the goal trail in our match of the week, with their emphatic 6-0 win away at Toftwood their eighth victory on the bounce.

Now that’s more like it, isn’t it?

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Diss Town remain bottom of the Thurlow Nunn League premier division following a 4-1 home defeat at the hands of leaders Norwich United, watched by a crowd of 63. Both Diss and Ely City, on seven points, are ten points adrift of Wivenhoe Town, the club immediately above them.

Mark Reeve goes into his first Diss Town home game confident a trio of new signings are the right men to dig them out of trouble.

I think the overriding emotion following Saturday’s win at Wigan, only City’s second since September, was relief.

THURLOW NUNN LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION: Debenham LC 1 AFC Sudbury Reserves 1

THURLOW NUNN LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION: Kirkley and Pakefield 4 Diss Town 0