It’s been a momentous week for sports in Lincolnshire! Encompassing activities from the football fields of Cleethorpes to the negotiating tables of Boston, there’s a myriad of highlights to explore in this week’s roundup. Setting a strong example, Cleethorpes Town Under 11 Girls have captivated future Lionesses across the county with their inclusive attitude to football. According to the club, ‘there’s always a place for someone on the team’, a spirit not merely emphasising football skills, but also fostering confidence and promoting enjoyment. This ethos of inclusion serves as a lesson for all regional sports, endorsing participation irrespective of experience levels.
Shifting our focus to Boston, an intriguing update is afoot. David Newton, Boston United chairman, has verified ongoing negotiations to guarantee manager Graham Coughlan’s position at the club. This news has undoubtedly incited hopeful sentiments amongst fans, who are eager to witness what Coughlan can contribute to the squad in future seasons.
Over in Scunthorpe, at Glanford Park, the loyal fans of Scunthorpe United have demonstrated their commitment by banding together to ready the stadium for the upcoming season. Their first National League home game against Woking, scheduled for the 16th of August, is bringing a tangible excitement. The fan-led initiative genuinely epitomises the community spirit intrinsic in Lincolnshire sports.
In summary, it’s been a standout week for Lincolnshire sports, teeming with victories, transfers and determination. The recent surge of triumphant roars, thrilling ventures and new player contracts have breathed new life into our local sports community. These events, taking place both on and off the sports fields, have generated an invigorating atmosphere for all involved. We are eager to greet the coming week and the sporting developments it will bring. Keep the spirit alive, Lincolnshire!