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		<title>Roberts picks up Tigers&#8217; accolades</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Holbeach United have handed out their end-of-season awards, with the players’ player of the year title going to Dan Roberts. He also received the manager’s player of the year trophy. Pat Kacirek was named supporters’ player of the year and the golden boot was won by Denis Coelho. The most improved player was Flynn Hyde, [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Knights unveil pre-season schedule</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Pinchbeck United have got their pre-season friendly programme wrapped up quickly after learning they had been reprieved from relegation. They welcome Bourne Town to the Glebe Field on Saturday, July 4 and Wisbech Town are at the Knights’ traditional village home three days later. The remaining three games are also at the Glebe Field – [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Tulips step up preparation for higher-level debut</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Former Peterborough Sports midfielder Dan Jarvis is Jimmy Dean’s first new signing of the summer. Jarvis said he was looking forward to working with Dean again. “I’m buzzing to be here and can’t wait to getting started.” The Tulips have so far arranged six warm-up matches ahead of their historic step into National League North. [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Young footballers experience international tournament fun</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 09:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Pinchbeck-based Elite Sports Academy recently travelled to Denmark with three of their teams to compete in the Nørhalne Cup. The international tournament, which also includes the Nørhalne Elite Cup, saw 550 teams from across the world compete in age groups from under 9s to under 17s. Two ESA teams competed in separate under 9s (boys [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/young-footballers-experience-international-tournament-fun/">Young footballers experience international tournament fun</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cup glory for Crowland</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Crowland Town put the disappointment of missing out on the Peterborough League title for a second year in a row behind them by winning the League Cup final. They beat Oakham United 2-1 in the final at Market Deeping, thanks to goals from Harry Barsby and Archie Rickards. In the Division Two play-offs, Tydd hopes of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/cup-glory-for-crowland/">Cup glory for Crowland</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reprieve for Pinchbeck</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Pinchbeck United are celebrating, despite their United Counties League season having finished with them in a relegation position. However, the team currently based in Sleaford have been handed a reprieve and will remain in Division One for the 2026/27 campaign. Of the bottom three teams, only Rainsworth Miners Welfare have dropped to district league level [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/reprieve-for-pinchbeck/">Reprieve for Pinchbeck</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>New girls enjoy a season of success</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It was a season to remember for Spalding United’s women’s team as they completed a remarkable debut campaign. The women produced a stunning first season that delivered league glory, cup success and county recognition. The squad swept to the Cambs League title in dominant fashion, losing just once and finishing the campaign with only two draws from [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/new-girls-enjoy-a-season-of-success/">New girls enjoy a season of success</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>All points ‘north’ for new season</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 08:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Spalding United fans will need their sat navs next season when they step up to National League North. Although the division is regionalised, the Tulips will face trips as far afield as Tyneside, the Lancashire coast, south Wales and Oxfordshire, with a local derby against King’s Lynn. The final piece of next season’s step two [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/all-points-north-for-new-season/">All points ‘north’ for new season</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>GALLERY &#8211; Promotion joy for last-gasp Tulips</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 10:25:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Spalding United supporters can set their sat-navs for all points North after top scorer Jack Roberts saved their season with a last-gasp penalty. Real Bedford looked to be heading for National League North in the Southern League Premier Central play-off final at the Sir Halley Stewart Field on Monday when they hit back from behind to lead 2-1 after [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/gallery-promotion-joy-for-last-gasp-tulips/">GALLERY – Promotion joy for last-gasp Tulips</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tulips fall just short of treble</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 10:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Spalding United Women’s incredible first season reached a memorable milestone on Friday when they took on Lincoln United in the Lincolnshire County FA Women’s Cup final at Boston United. A young Spalding side, formed only eight months ago and largely made up of u18 players rose to the occasion but were beaten 6-0 by the [&#8230;]</p>
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