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“I just couldn’t make it up, it was incredibly humbling, and I was blown away. You don’t do things to get recognition, but it is nice when some people do recognise what you’re doing. I feel very fortunate and very lucky that people have took the time to put my name forward for things.” These […]
Cheltenham Town Assistant Head Coach Aaron Downes acknowledged the growing trend of late goals in their recent matches. The Robins drew 2-2 in midweek against, high flying Walsall who sit top on League 2, with goals in the 90 and 93rd minute. The pattern has led Head Coach Michael Flynn to dub it ‘Flynn Time.’ […]
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Flynn has explained his unconditional love for former side Newport County before he faces ‘The Exiles’ in Saturday’s League Two clash. Flynn admitted that he struggles to return to Newport on the away side, as he wants his competitors to win ‘the other 44 games of the season.’ Despite his affiliation […]
Cheltenham Town defender Val Adedokun has spoken about his adjustment to League Two football ahead of this weekend’s clash against Newport County. The Brentford loanee joined the Robins on loan in January after a short spell with Hungarian top-flight club Diosgyor, where he made three appearances. Speaking at Cheltenham’s press conference ahead of Newport away, […]
In recent years, racket sports have grown massively in popularity. In Gloucestershire, one of the biggest clubs is East Glos Club, which started off as just a tennis club but has now expanded into all racket sports. The club, which was formed during the reign of Queen Victoria, now has over 2,000 members, Racket Manager […]
Slimbridge AFC manager Tom Deakin was pleased with his side’s resilience after their 1-1 draw against Hereford Pegasus. A late equaliser from Slimbridge’s Will Hawes in the 87th minute cancelled out Rory Thompson’s fantastic free kick, resulting in the game finishing all-square. “The whole game is a positive for us,” said Deakin. “It’s been a […]
Cheltenham Town Manager Michael Flynn is expecting some late nights ahead of transfer deadline day on Monday as his side looks to add at least one more signing. The Robins have signed five loan players so far this January transfer window, including the signing of Brentford B duo of Ashley Hay and Val Adedokun, but […]
Former Formula 2 driver Zak O’Sullivan has finally returned to racing after his axe from F2 earlier this season due to a lack of funding. The Williams Driver Academy star drove for ART Grand Prix but was replaced by fellow Williams junior Luke Browning before the Monza round. He posted on his social media platforms […]
Cheltenham Civil Service AFC president Rob Morrison describes his role, diving into the decline of adult football. “I am the programme editor, I’m the match day cook. I just do whatever needs doing basically.” Cheltenham Civil Service president Rob Morrison comes across as the jack of all trades. Despite his range of roles, he stresses […]
Cheltenham Town midfielder Luke Young spoke on the club’s recent success in the EFL Trophy and how the form they have hit could help them going into the Christmas period. “The lads have done well in this competition which helps us carry the confidence and momentum from Tuesday and hopefully take it into the weekend.” […]