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In the last week, we have seen another serious injury happen because of the delay with offside calls. Nottingham Forest’s Taiwo Awoniyi collided with a post during Sundays 2-2 Premier League draw against Leicester City and on Monday was taken to hospital for surgery to repair a serious abdominal injury. On Tuesday, the striker, 27, […]
Eight years ago we saw Forest Green Rovers get promoted to the football league for the first time in the club’s history. With them back down in the National League and being minimal games away from securing promotion back to the Football League for the second time in their history. Ranging from the Premier League […]
“It has never phased me, we just have to contain the players in our own, new, positive bubble.” Cheltenham Town Women were written off at the start of the 2024/25 season. A massive overhaul in players and staff meant a new assistant manager and a new analyst joining Tom Davies’ back room staff, as well […]
Hereford Women’s triumphant campaign comes to an end this Sunday with a home fixture against Wyre Forest Phoenix Ladies at Edgar Street. Having already secured the Midwest Counties Female Football League title, the Bullettes aim to finish the season on a high note. The Whites have displayed an exceptional form throughout the season, only losing […]
23 years ago today Cheltenham Town celebrated their promotion to the third tier of English football for the very first time in their history in style, with an open-top bus parade through the town. After a strong 2001/02 season Cheltenham finished fourth missing out on the final automatic promotion spot by just a point. A […]
You might say that it’s a new era at the Memorial Stadium, but it’s also the return of the old. Back-to-back promotion winner Darrell Clarke is now at the helm ahead of 2025/26. They ended the season with no wins in ten and only one point away at Wrexham after falling to nightmare defeats at […]
Swindon Town Under-18s midfielder Owen Foye has stated that stepping up as a mentor for younger players has helped his own development as a leader. Foye has enjoyed a breakthrough season including first-team involvement. He made his League Two debut in a 1-1 draw with Gillingham Town, and he has since reflected on the importance […]
Is this just a divine coincidence, a fluke or just another internet conspiracy? “Every time a Pope has passed away, an English team has won the Champions League.”pic.twitter.com/TxlUBkCYvY — Total Football (@TotalFootbol) May 8, 2025 Let’s start with the history: In 1978 not one but two Popes died: Paul the VI and John Paul I. […]
Featured Image Courtesy of (Jamie Brain) Former Newport County Interim Manager Daffyd Williams has been announced as Gloucester City manager following the departure of Mike Cook. The young Welshman is eager to get started, despite a disappointing end to the season with the Exiles, which resulted in a 2-0 defeat to Fleetwood and a 4-1 […]
Swindon Town Under-18s manager Sean Wood has stated that “success looks different for each player” as his side’s 2024/25 campaign drew to a close. Town has endured yet another positive season, finishing seventh in the Youth Alliance League, reaching the latter stages in two cup competitions, and having various players make the step up to […]