In the world of soccer sponsorhip, there are two big boys. Adidas and Nike. Adidas sponsors footballers like Leo Messi and Ricky Kaká, Nike sponsors footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo and Ibrahimović. Neither are particularly shy when it comes to telling us about this. In fact, after spending millions on getting the players endorsement, they spend [...]

The Grand Bahama Boys’ Youth Soccer Academy:Commences Wednesday October 7th 5pm After a break over the summer months, The Grand Bahama Boys’ Youth Soccer Academy is scheduled to restart on Wednesday October 7th at Freeport Rugby Football Club at 5pm for all boys aged 9 to 18 years of age . At present the following [...]

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After last season’s fire, the club is back – fitter , faster , stronger. Well a new tv a cleaner bar and a new dog ; indeed everything you expect from a rugby club. Regardless, the doors are back open for a new season of crackling action , hard hits, innocuous fouls and a couple [...]

A few years ago the Club recently celebrated its 40 year anniversary . This proud accomplishment has a downside as it means our founder and long time members have also been around for a further 40 plus years from the time they set foot on the hallowed turf . Thus as these folks get older [...]

On Friday, Bobby Robson died of cancer . Sir Bobby, Uncle Bobby or Wor Bobby. Now he is seen as a figurehead for the simple days when money and greed were not the main emphasis in professional football in England. For me , he is much more . As a young boy from East Anglia [...]

Fires, old boys , break-ins , fights, arrests – the club is all action . We should have a permanent section on ZNS news. Well it looks as tho our intrepid team of players will have to travel to h’abaco to ensure a game of footy after our GBFL opponents failed to show for the [...]

Soccer star Blissett throws down gauntlet By Stuart GarnerMay 19, 2009 – 12:09:06 PM Luther Blissett will visit Grand Bahama once again for the annual Summer Soccer Camp on Grand Bahama Island. Photo: Robbin Whachell The best youth soccer players on Grand Bahama are going to get a top-level challenge at this year’s soccer camp: [...]

Last Monday morning the Freeport Fire Department received a call at 3.00am that the Freeport Rugby Football Club was on fire. Responding quickly the fire department ensured that the club didn’t burn completely down. Extensive damage was caused by the fire to the storage, bathroom and bar areas. All the club’s uniforms, equipment and stock [...]

Last touring team from FRFC . Please note that some of the faces are deliberately blurred in order to protect the innocent ! It would appear that with some players looking to move to colder shores in the summer, now is an opportune time to go touring again . Miami , Abaco , DR – [...]