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Cheltenham-based driver Zak O’Sullivan given lifeline to return to racing after Formula 2 axe

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 […]

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Cheltenham Civil Service FC club president Rob Morrison discusses the worrying decline of adult football

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 […]

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“When you start picking up results it becomes a habit” Cheltenham Town midfielder Luke Young discusses their recent form

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.” […]

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“We are close to an agreement on one or two players” – Cheltenham Town manager Michael Flynn on the January transfer window ahead of Morecambe clash

Cheltenham boss Micheal Flynn was asked about the upcoming January transfer window in his press conference Friday morning, giving fans an exciting Christmas present as he revealed the club are close to wrapping up some early transfer business. “It’s already started, (preparations) began months ago,” “We’re close on loans at the minute, there might be […]

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Five years on from Covid 19: How sport came to a standstill and Cheltenham Town fell short of promotion.

Five years ago, in Wuhan, China the beginning of a worldwide pandemic was starting to spread. In a matter of months all sports leagues across the world were all paused to keep people safe. The sports industry is one of the most lucrative in the entire world and Prof Smith and Prof Skinner from Loughborough […]

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Cheltenham Town captain Scot Bennett on FA Cup memories, ahead of Saturday cup clash against Salford City

Cheltenham centre-back Scot Bennett spoke fondly of the cup competition, reminiscing on previous fixtures against massive Premier League sides such as Manchester United, Manchester City, and Tottenham Hotspur, with his game last season against the Red Devils sticking out as a personal highlight. “I love the FA Cup, I’ve been lucky enough to play some […]

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“Salford isn’t the most supported club” – Cheltenham Town manager Michael Flynn previews FA Cup clash away at Salford City

The Cheltenham boss hasn’t had much luck against the Manchester based side over the years, having won just once in the 10 times they have met in his managerial career, which came in the FA Cup in the form of a 3-0 win whilst managing Newport County, back in 2021. With his last encounter against […]

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Whittington Park Youth FC opens doors to new opportunities for kids all across Cheltenham

Whittington Park Youth FC was only started nine months ago, but Jono Humphris and Steven Philpott-Petrou thought they needed a change from their previous club. “After starting to coach at another local club we realised we weren’t getting or giving the best opportunity we could offer for the kids involved and with little impact on […]

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“I wish I could have stayed at Cheltenham for a few more seasons” says ex-Cheltenham Town player Ian Howell as he reflects on his career

“Some amazing memories along the way,” says Ian Howell as the ex-Cheltenham and Gloucester City player looks back on his playing days. Since his early childhood in Swindon, Howell has always been passionate about football and started his career for the Swindon Town’s Centre of Excellence and Youth Teams (COE).   “I started playing at Swindon […]

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Cheltenham Town boss Michael Flynn acknowledges “killing off teams” ahead of their clash against Tranmere Rovers

Michael Flynn admits that Cheltenham Town needs to improve their form by learning to “kill off” games and secure wins. Coming off a narrow 3-2 loss away at Milton Keynes Dons, Flynn is hoping to take the positives out of the game and take them into tonight’s fixture. “We got to kill off teams and […]