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Watch the World Cup with Walkabout Plymouth

• More giant screens and HD TVs than any other bar on the high street • Order drinks from your mobile phone • Amazing World Cup after-parties

With the World Cup just weeks away, if you can’t afford a ticket to Brazil, the big question is ‘where’s the best place to catch all the action?’ For the ultimate football fiesta, great food and drinks deals, an awesome atmosphere and, of course...

Speedway: Plymouth Devils 43 Berwick Bandits 52

Plymouth suffered a disappointing 52-43 home defeat in their Premier League match against Berwick at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening.

The Skills Group Devils relied heavily on skipper Ben Barker and Danish youngster Rasmus Jensen, who collected seven race wins between them. But the top two lacked support.

Co-promoter Ashley Taylor said: "We had too many non-scoring...

Plymouth Harriers win Half Marathon Running Club award

Plymouth Harriers were this week awarded Plymouth’s Half Marathon prestigious Running Club Award, for the second year in a row, after a fantastic performance by 35 of its club runners on the day.

As well as the accolade of receiving the Running Club Award, Plymouth Harriers were also awarded £250, which they have kindly chosen to donate to The Archie Lincoln Trust.

Jamie Warren...

Devils' Adam Roynon hospitalised

Plymouth's latest signing Adam Roynon faces a spell on the sidelines after suffering a back injury in a crash at Rye House on Sunday.

The Skills Group Devils will use the rider replacement facility to cover his absence in tonight’s (Friday) Premier League match against Berwick at the St Boniface Arena (7.15pm).

Co-promoter Ashley Taylor says: "Adam suffered a nasty-looking...

Football League playing numbers game

The official logo of Prostate Cancer UK will be worn more than 60,000 times on players’ shirts in the Sky Bet Football League next season following a unique agreement between The Football League and its Official Charity Partner.

From the beginning of the 2014-15 campaign, Prostate Cancer UK’s distinctive Man of Men symbol will be included on every single player’s kit as part of his...

Rugby World Cup: Speculative ticket prices reach £9,000 before ticket launch

Thousands of tickets to next year’s Rugby World Cup have appeared on ticket re-selling sites ahead of yesterday’s community ticket sale launch.

More than 4,000 tickets were discovered on a variety of re-selling sites by investigative reporters from BBC Watchdog.

This is despite the first community tickets, exclusively for members of local rugby clubs, only going on sale at 1pm...

Award-winning Chartered Accountants pocket a victory

Bideford-based Haines Watts North Devon LLP sponsors the Bideford and District Snooker League. Haines Watts recently celebrated national success being named as ‘Accountancy Firm of the Year – Small, Medium Size Entities (SMEs’) at the annual Financial Directors (FDs) Excellence Awards. It is a double celebration as the Haines Watts ‘Hustlers’ team from the 2013/14 season won the first division...

Delay to Rugby World Cup ticket sales

The community tickets launch for Rugby World Cup 2015 has been unexpectedly delayed following a request booking agents, Ticketmaster.

500,000 tickets, available in limited numbers from clubs and RFU affiliated organisations, were expected to go on sale this afternoon (Friday 16 May) as part of the build-up to next year’s World Cup games.

But rugby fans will now have to wait...

Are you game for some sporting fun?

Sports teams from across the city are being invited to take part in an Olympics-style competition hosted by Plymouth City Council’s sports development unit.

The Plymouth Games were launched in 2012 to build on the legacy of the London Olympics and promote sport in a fun way. More than 1,200 people competed in the event last summer and the Council hopes even more will join in this year...

Curtis Nelson signs new deal to stay at Home Park.

Argye defender Curtis Nelson has put pen to paper on a new deal to stay at Home Park, writes Rob McNichol.

The popular centre-back, who made 52 appearance for the Pilgrims in the 2013-14 season, was out of contract in the summer, but has now penned a deal to remain an Argyle player for another two years.

"I’m happy to have signed again," said Curtis. "I’m looking forward to the...

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