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Evison leads Kent’s fightback

Evison leads Kent’s fightback

Joey Evison made his third half-century this season as Kent battled back against Lancashire on the first day of their County Championship match.

Still the Wright man!

Still the Wright man!

Out-of-contract midfielder Josh Wright wants to stay at Ebbsfleet so he can help push the club on to the next level.

Experienced midfielder’s two-year Invicta deal

Experienced midfielder’s two-year Invicta deal

A former Gillingham, Ebbsfleet, Dover and Maidstone man has turned his loan stay with Isthmian Premier side Folkestone into a permanent one.

Green light for pavilion

Green light for pavilion

Leeds & Broomfield Cricket Club have been granted planning permission to build a new pavilion.

Parkinson ticks all the boxes

Parkinson ticks all the boxes

Matt Parkinson makes a swift return to his former club when Kent visit Lancashire this week.

Kent’s ‘Aussie takeover’ continues

Kent’s ‘Aussie takeover’ continues

An Australian seam bowler has become Kent’s FOURTH 2024 overseas player - the third from his home country.

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Report: Town suffer play-off shootout heartache against Corinthian

Report: Town suffer play-off shootout heartache against Corinthian

Faversham let a half-time lead slip in their home Southern Counties East Premier Division play-off semi-final penalty shootout defeat to Corinthian.

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Defender Solly calls time on playing career

Defender Solly calls time on playing career

Former Ebbsfleet defender Chris Solly has announced his retirement from playing.

Kent duo get England C call-up

Kent duo get England C call-up

Two players from teams in Kent have been named in the England C squad.

Kent name returning club president

Kent name returning club president

Kent have confirmed their club president for 2025 - returning to the post for a second time.

Ibe heads list of eight players released by Ebbsfleet

Ibe heads list of eight players released by Ebbsfleet

Ebbsfleet have released former Premier League forward Jordon Ibe after just four minutes of league action this season.

Low scores making life tough

Low scores making life tough

Head coach Matt Walker says cheap first-innings wickets are giving Kent a mountain to climb.

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The only way was up!

The only way was up!

Ebbsfleet’s preparations for next season in the National League are well under way because boss Danny Searle was confident they would avoid the drop.

Bartlett gets green light for T20 Blast

Bartlett gets green light for T20 Blast

Kent have confirmed that Xavier Bartlett will feature for them in this summer’s Vitality Blast.

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It was much harder being on the sidelines watching!

It was much harder being on the sidelines watching!

On-loan defender Declan Skura admitted he felt for Ebbsfleet’s fans after their dramatic last-day escape in the National League.

Spirited Kent suffer first defeat

Spirited Kent suffer first defeat

Kent’s resistance on the final day of their Vitality County Championship at Canterbury lasted for three hours on Monday.

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Expert guidance on hand

Expert guidance on hand

Gravesham Tennis Club’s new head coach comes with award-winning credentials.

Kent heading towards final-day defeat

Kent heading towards final-day defeat

Defeat on the final day looks inevitable for Kent in their County Championship clash with Surrey at Canterbury.

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Everyone had written us off…so this is phenomenal!

Everyone had written us off…so this is phenomenal!

Keeping Ebbsfleet in the National League was the best day of manager Danny Searle’s career in football.

Kent on the backfoot against Surrey

Kent on the backfoot against Surrey

It proved a tough day for Kent against Surrey at Canterbury on Saturday.

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Report: Ebbsfleet stay up after final-day draw

Report: Ebbsfleet stay up after final-day draw

Ebbsfleet survived on the final day of the National League season after claiming a goalless draw to relegate Boreham Wood.

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In-form Bell-Drummond in the runs again

In-form Bell-Drummond in the runs again

Kent had the better of a rain-affected opening day in the Vitality County Championship with Surrey at Canterbury.

Belt has big shoes to fill

Belt has big shoes to fill

New Kent Women’s captain Megan Belt is “starstruck” to be following in the footsteps of former skippers Tammy Beaumont and Charlotte Edwards.

Survival would mean more

Survival would mean more

Ebbsfleet’s fate is in their hands this weekend and keeper Mark Cousins says staying up will top last season’s title triumph.

‘This is a deeply disappointing day for the club’

‘This is a deeply disappointing day for the club’

Simon Philip has described Kent missing out in their bid for a tier-one women’s team as a “difficult” pill to swallow.

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Fleet boss: No playing for a draw

Fleet boss: No playing for a draw

Danny Searle has no intention of playing for a draw in Ebbsfleet’s final-day relegation decider at Boreham Wood.

DFDS Kent Senior Cup Final

DFDS Kent Senior Cup Final

A goal in the first minute set the tone as Maidstone won the Kent Senior Cup for a record-extending 19th time.

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Blueprint for success is simple

Blueprint for success is simple

Kent head coach Matt Walker wants his side to take a leaf out of their rivals’ book by doing the basics better.

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Fam-iliar face helps Jaydn call the shots!

Fam-iliar face helps Jaydn call the shots!

Jaydn Denly credits wise words from uncle Joe during the pair’s second-innings partnership against Essex for his game-saving knock.

Kent admit defeat with overseas options

Kent admit defeat with overseas options

Kent head coach Matt Walker has admitted defeat in their quest to bring in an additional overseas player.

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Maxime gets Tomori vote

Maxime gets Tomori vote

Maxime Carolan’s volleyball exploits have been recognised with an award named after fellow Gravesend Grammar School high achiever Fikayo Tomori.

Boss Searle confident Ebbsfleet will stay up

Boss Searle confident Ebbsfleet will stay up

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle has urged his players to “tidy up” their game as the fight for survival continues.

‘One of his great attributes is his temperament’

‘One of his great attributes is his temperament’

Kent head coach Matt Walker led the praise for teenage debutant Jaydn Denly after their County Championship draw at Essex on Monday.

Teenager Denly guides Kent to final-day draw

Teenager Denly guides Kent to final-day draw

Jaydn Denly came to Kent’s rescue as they left Essex with a draw on the final day of their County Championship clash.

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Tributes paid to Kent and England cricketing great

Tributes paid to Kent and England cricketing great

Kent Cricket is in mourning after the death of one of the club’s icons at the age of 78.

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Cox puts Essex in control against Kent

Cox puts Essex in control against Kent

Former Kent batsman Jordan Cox scored a century as Essex wrestled control of their Vitality County Championship clash.

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Searle: It’s still in our hands

Searle: It’s still in our hands

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle admitted he always felt their survival bid would go to the final week of the season.

Kent duo hit centuries against Essex

Kent duo hit centuries against Essex

Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond made it back-to-back centuries as just two wickets fell on day two of their clash with Essex.

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