History was made this weekend, as Kernow’s Football Alliance welcomed Barawa FA for Cornwall’s first international fixture in 60 years. Held at Bodmin Town FC’s Priory Park, hundreds were there in person to take in all the action, while hundreds more tuned into live online coverage, as Kernow marked the occasion with a 5-0 triumph […]
Month: May 2019
Cornish footballers’ chance to take to international stage
Credit : Paul Williams By Tom Howe As FIFA recoils from another damaging week, one that saw plans to expand the 2022 Qatar World Cup to 48 teams abandoned, it was refreshing to see hundreds put their faith into football’s other governing body yesterday. Bodmin Town’s Priory Park hosted an afternoon of events in association […]
Forthcoming Fixtures
13th May Kernow FA XI .v. St Dennis at Priory Park, Bodmin – KO 19.30 25th May Kernow .v. Barawa at Priory Park, Bodmin – KO 17.00
Cornwall to play international football: Meet the men behind the Kernow FA
“Will the last one out please shut the door.” This old adage is often spoken when a Cornish sports team earns themselves a chance to represent their county on the national stage. Truro City’s 3-1 victory over AFC Totton at Wembley in the 2006/07 FA Vase final set a then record attendance of 27,754, while […]