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Dumfries & Galloway Youth Football Development Association (DGYFDA) is a full member of the Scottish Youth Football association, and provides the framework for over 90 teams of boys and girls from 5 - 17 years old. The league has one of the largest geographical areas, stretching from Stranraer in the west, to Gretna in the east, and Kirkonnel in the North. The largest town in the area is Dumfries where the league holds monthly meetings.

Member Clubs of DGYFDA: Annan Athletic, Dalbeattie Star, Eastend, Galloway Thistle, Greystone Rovers, Heston Rovers,  Lochar Thistle, Lochryan, Mid-Annandale, Millenium, Morton Thistle, St Cuthbert Wanderers, Terregles Athletic, Threave Rovers, Upper-Annandale.

 

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Sky Sports | Football News

Lennon - Title is main goal
Neil Lennon insists he has his eyes set firmly on winning the SPL title amid talk his Celtic team are well positioned to embark on a domestic treble.

Dons complete Hughes capture
Aberdeen have bolstered their midfield with the signing of Stephen Hughes on a two-and-a-half year deal.

Ortiz vows to stay at Rangers
Rangers misfit Juanma Ortiz will snub Dnipro's interest and has vowed to stay and fight for his place at Ibrox.

Gers keen on Brozek deal
Rangers boss Ally McCoist is hoping to sign Pawel Brozek on loan, but insists a deal will not hinge on the departure of Nikica Jelavic.

Keeper wins new Hearts deal
Hearts goalkeeper Jamie MacDonald has signed a new deal with the club to keep him at Tynecastle until 2014.

Foran inks Caley deal
Inverness have extended captain Richie Foran's contract to keep him at the club until 2014.

Lennon wary of Falkirk threat
Neil Lennon believes Falkirk's name might be on the trophy ahead of Celtic's Scottish League Cup semi-final against the Bairns on Sunday.

McCoist hopes to keep Jelavic
Rangers boss Ally McCoist is still hopeful - but not confident - Nikica Jelavic will remain at Ibrox beyond the January transfer window.

Buddies rocked by McLean blow
St Mirren have been rocked by the news that Kenny McLean has been ruled out for six weeks.

Inverness land Gnakpa
Inverness have signed Claude Gnakpa on a short-term deal following his release by Walsall.

Rangers end Uchebo interest
Rangers manager Ally McCoist has confirmed VVV Venlo striker Michael Uchebo will not be moving to Ibrox.

Ayr Utd v Kilmarnock preview
Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish League Cup semi-final between Ayr United and Kilmarnock at Hampden Park (kick-off 1pm).

SPL drops Hearts charge
The Scottish Premier League has decided to drop its charge against Hearts for an alleged breach of rules.

Falkirk v Celtic preview
Team news ahead of Sunday's Scottish League Cup semi-final between Falkirk and Celtic at Hampden Park (kick-off 3pm).

Hoops no closer to Molina
Neil Lennon claims Real Betis striker Jorge Molina is one of several players Celtic are having difficulty in attracting to Parkhead.

Jelavic sits out Hibs clash
Rangers manager Ally McCoist has confirmed star striker Nikica Jelavic will miss Saturday's SPL clash with Hibernian.

Aberdeen v Dunfermline preview
Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish Premier League clash between Aberdeen and Dunfermline at Pittodrie.

Inverness v St Mirren preview
Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish Premier League clash between Inverness at St Mirren at the Caledonian Stadium.

Motherwell v St J'stone preview
Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish Premier League clash between Motherwell and St Johnstone at Fir Park.

DGYFDA NEWS & NOTICES

Next League meeting Tuesday 14th February at DG1

St Cuthbert Wanderers 17's Withdraw from League.

Heston Rovers win Under 17's New Year 5 a side Tournament.

Morton Thistle win Under 13's New Year 5 a side Tournament.

Dalbeattie Star win Under 15's New Year 5 a side Tournament.

New Year Tournament Dates/Fixtures/Times available for download via Documents pages.

There will be no meeting in December.

All entries for new year 5 a side Festival/Tournament to be submitted at to Lee Sterritt before Christmas.. Please note that Under 8's section will be in two groups, First Group 2004/2005, Second Group 2005/2006. 

All teams playing seven a side Development games: Can you please email Stuart Myatt with details of all fixtures that have been fulfilled. Stuartmyatt@aol.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Sky Sports |

Duo hit treble with Batonnier
Batonnier gave Alan King and Wayne Hutchinson a day to remember when completing a Cheltenham treble in the Neptune Investment Hurdle.

Sheridan keen to kick on
Chesterfield boss John Sheridan hopes his side's 1-0 victory over Bournemouth will kick-start their push to avoid relegation from League One.

Calgary Bay is Sky Bet hero
Calgary Bay stayed on strongly to beat Shakalakaboomboom in the Sky Bet Chase to record another big race success for Henrietta Knight.

Bradbury upbeat despite defeat
Lee Bradbury had no complaints after Bournemouth's chances of a club record were shattered by Liam Ridehalgh's wonder goal for Chesterfield.

Argento joy for Midnight Chase
Neil Mulholland's stable star Midnight Chase notched another win at his beloved Cheltenham in the Argento Chase to enhance his Gold Cup claims.

Villas-Boas hails Terry display
Andre Villas-Boas praised John Terry's defensive display following Chelsea's 1-0 victory over QPR.

Foxes give St Ledger a reprieve
Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson has taken defender Sean St Ledger off the transfer list.

Magpies want Freeman for longer
Notts County are interested in extending the loan of Kieron Freeman from Nottingham Forest.

Sir swoops for glory
Sir Des Champs came with a rare late run to win the Grade Two Boylesports.com - Bet On Your Mobile Novice Chase at Leopardstown.

Pesch: Next 10 games are huge
Burton boss Paul Peschisolido feels his side are reaching a crucial point in their League Two promotion bid.

Lennon - Title is main goal
Neil Lennon insists he has his eyes set firmly on winning the SPL title amid talk his Celtic team are well positioned to embark on a domestic treble.

Nadal - I'm going to fight
Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal will continue their great rivalry when they face each other in the Australian Open final on Sunday.

Bates - Boro have Prem quality
Middlesbrough's Matthew Bates hopes their FA Cup clash with Sunderland will prove their Premier League credentials.

Giant display from Bolster
The Giant Bolster spreadeagled his field in the Murphy Group Chase at Cheltenham to provide David Bridgwater with a high-profile success.

Skiing: Vonn wins again
American Lindsey Vonn continued her dominance of the World Cup downhill season with victory at St Moritz.

Careless ban for Walsh
Ruby Walsh could miss out on the ride aboard ante-post favourite Zarkandar in the Betfair Hurdle day after picking up a three-day ban at Cheltenham.

Kid makes most of mishap
Menorah fell at the third fence in the Lightning Novices' Chase at Doncaster to leave the door open for Kid Cassidy who took full advantage.

Bennett braced for battle
Huw Bennett says he is relishing his battle with Matthew Rees for the Wales number two jersey ahead of the Six Nations.

Bramble suffers setback
Titus Bramble has suffered a recurrence of the Achilles and calf injuries that have kept him out since Boxing Day.