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Ted Wragg Primary Schools Unite for Day of Football Fun

Primary schools from across Devon came together this month for the Ted Wragg Trust football tournament, a full day of fast-paced football, fantastic teamwork, and fierce but friendly competition.

Hosted under blazing sunshine, the tournament saw pupils from across the trust's primary...

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Defeat again for Argyle as Fleetwood have a Ball

Plymouth Argyle 0

Fleetwood Town 2 Ball 10, 12

Sky Bet Football League Two, Saturday 10 August 2013

Two goals in as many minutes from Fleetwood striker David Ball were enough to give the visitors victory and condemn Argyle to their third successive defeat this season - two out of two in the league.

The first home game of the season offered hope of a win to...

Match Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Fleetwood Town

Plymouth Argyle v Fleetwood Town

Sky Bet Football League Two, Saturday 10 August, kick-off 3pm

Pilgrims fans will be desperate for the team to register its first win of the season and rekindle the pre-season optimism after a disappointing start to the season.

Saturday's rather ragged performance at Southend was followed by Tuesday night's spirited team display in the...

Jarvis Jones joins Plymouth University Raiders

The Plymouth University Raiders have announced the signing of American 6' 2" guard, Jarvis Jones, who joins from Eastern Tennessee State University.

The 23-year-old, comes to the Raiders with a great reputation. Jones told the Raiders' website: “I am so thankful that the birth of my professional career is starting with the Plymouth Raiders.

"It's like a dream come true that I...

Inspirational local athletes to compete in British Transplant Games

An inspiring team of local organ transplant recipients will be taking on the challenge to compete as part of the South West Team in this year’s Westfield Health British Transplant Games.

The Games take place in Sheffield from 15-18 August 2013. Hundreds of transplant athletes will compete in archery, obstacle course, sports hall athletics, table tennis, badminton, speed walking, sport...

An honourable defeat as Argyle force Championship Birmingham into extra time

Birmingham City 3

Allan 49, 83, Bartley 90+2

Plymouth Argyle 2

Alessandra 60, 90

(after extra time, 2-2 at full-time)

Capital One Cup, 1st Round, Tuesday 6 August 2013

It may have been a second defeat in two games, but Plymouth Argyle responded to criticism of their lacklustre weekend performance with a much improved display against...

Plymouth Argyle Supporters Board urges city councillors to back stadium plans

The Plymouth Argyle Supporters Board (PASB) is urging all councillors on Plymouth City Council to "support our football club" and back plans for the redevelopment of the grandstand at Home Park.

Despite their concerns over the level of ambition ("many fans would have liked a larger stand built, as would we," they said), the PASB is supporting Plymouth owner and chairman James Brent's...

Cycling's a Breeze - scheme looking for women bike ride leaders

Women interested in cycling can go one step further as Plymouth City Council are looking for more ride leaders to lead women-only bike rides.

The Breeze cycling scheme, established by British Cycling and supported by Sports England, is the biggest cycling programme in the UK to be aimed at women. It aims to provide social group bike rides to help more women feel confident and...

Match Preview: Birmingham City v Plymouth Argyle

Birmingham City v Plymouth Argyle

Capital One Cup, 1st Round, Tuesday 6 August at 7.45pm

Plymouth follow their disappointing League Two opener on Saturday with a visit to Championship side Birmingham City in the Capital One Cup first round.

The fixture presents an opportunity for the Pilgrims to test their mettle against a big club, with expectations in check and away...

Action Sports Tour hits Plymouth in a show for the whole family

The high-octane Action Sports Tour to the Piazza in Plymouth city centre on 10 August.

Featuring a team of free runners, dirt bike jumpers, scooter and mountain bike riders demonstrating their talents for an action-packed stunt show for the whole family.

The Animal WD-40 Action Sports Tour mixes the incredible skill, control and balance of World Champion trials rider Martyn...

Trotman signs for Argyle

Defender Neal Trotman is set to sign for Plymouth Argyle.

Trotman, 26, will join the Pilgrims until January after agreeing to meet up with Argyle manager John Sheridan for the third time in his career.

The move follows an ongoing injury to Guy Branston and news that Paul Wotton is likely to face some time on the sidelines after breaking his ribs during the 1-0 defeat to...

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