Haringey Borough won the first game of their season in the Extra Preliminary round of the Emirates FA Cup by beating Sporting Bengal from Mile End 5-0.
The East London team currently play in the Essex Senior League.The club was formed in 1996 to encourage Asian football in London.
Apart from the first half it was all Haringey Borough who now play in the Southern League Division One Central after being promoted from the Spartan South Midlands League.
Haringey controlled the game with fluent football with Herson Alves scoring two goals in the 20th and 63rd minute followed by two from Ralston Gabriel 65th and 71st minute and the 5th and final goal from Jonathan Hippolite in the 87th minute.
Haringey Borough will now play Frenford who beat Harlow 1-0 with a goal from
Yasser Maalin (79′) in the next stage the preliminary round on Saturday August 22nd 2026 at Coles Park.
Frenford Football Club is a football club based in Ilford, London, England. Based at the Jack Carter Centre, they are currently members of the Essex Senior League.
