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Just seven Cheltenham League games were played this weekend as icy weather led to postponements across all four leagues. Chair of Montpellier FC Liam Bond, whose weekend League Cup game against Whaddon United Reserves went ahead, is concerned about the ramifications of the abandoned matches. “I was glad that the game was able to be […]
Cheltenham Town face Barnsley at the Completely Suzuki stadium on Saturday, in an important fixture for many reasons, Not only can the Robins get back-to-back wins for the first time since October. But just as significantly, it marks Michael Duffs return to the club he led to League one. Charlie Brown doesn’t see the why […]
“You just have to remember why you’re here” Archie Burford got injured at the start of December in a 4-4 draw with Bournemouth under-18’s after damaging a ligament in his knee and is scheduled back in March, after a 5 month spell off as an 18 year old academy player it’s easy to let your […]
‘He’s been stepping up this season and the question is how quickly can he get used to this level but he’s been excellent’ states Jon Dahl Tomasson. Hayden Carter was playing regular League One football last season in the back line at Portsmouth. A memorable performance at Cheltenham Town back in April in a 1-0 […]
Michael Duff returns to Whaddon Road in what will be his first game back there since he left six months ago. Duff lead Cheltenham to their first ever League Two title during their 2021/22 season and after leaving the club in June 2022. He has since taken Barnsley to the playoffs places and 12 points […]
The Bulls put an end to their three game losing streak after they beat Southport 2-0 on Tuesday night in Klukowski’s first game in charge. “The players put in a magnificent shift, our work-rate was phenomenal with everyone playing their part. We had to dig in and be solid during the first half and it […]
Laurie Martin, digital executive of Forest Green Rovers compares former Premier League player Connor Wickham to Harry Kane as the 29-year-old departs the club. The former Sunderland and Crystal Palace player played 20 times for Rovers scoring nine goals. Wickham, who is currently a free agent, has been linked with struggling Championship side, Cardiff City. […]
Forest Green Rovers have recently announced the signing of former Manchester United and Rangers midfielder Charlie McCann. McCann has signed a long-term contract at The New Lawn and will begin his Rovers career under recently appointed first-team manager Duncan Ferguson. The 20-year-old has joined the club at a difficult time with the Gloucestershire side sitting […]
Lara Owens is optimistic about Bishops Cleeve Women’s campaign in the Gloucestershire County Women’s Football League after recently beating Abbeymead Rovers Ladies Firsts 22-2. Bishops Cleeve currently sit third in their division as they are three points behind leaders Bristol Rovers Women Development with a game in hand. Cleeve ran out emphatically 22-2 winners last […]
Tuffley, who are rooted to the foot of the table will host fourth place Westfields on Saturday in a Hellenic League Premier clash. Westfields are on a poor run of form in the league with just one win and one draw in their last five games. One of those losses included a defeat to top […]