First game of the season finishes in a 3-3 draw. We led 3 times and they pegged us back each time, scoring the final equaliser in the 103rd minute. A good team performance with some really strong individual performances just wasn’t enough to get the 3 points. Cam Hynes with 2 and Joe McNeil with 1. Never seen a football game go on that long and there wasn’t even a hydration break. Ref’s watch must have broken.

Prior to Tuesday's final pre-season friendly with Thetford Town, we had a quick catch up with Director of Football Jon Sadler, to talk about how pre-season has gone.

There is nothing quite like fixture release day. The dates go straight into the diary, away-day plans start taking shape, and the countdown to another season of football begins. Mildenhall Town's 2026/27 Eastern Counties Premier Division campaign gets underway with a trip to Great Yarmouth Town on 25 July, before The Hall return to Recreation Way for the first home game of the season against Haverhill Rovers on 28 July. Walsham le Willows are then the visitors on 1 August, br