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Slimbridge AFC manager Mike Palmer has reflected on one of the most unlikely title wins in recent Hellenic League memory, after the Gloucestershire club clinched the Premier Division championship by four points to seal promotion back to the Southern League at the first time of asking under his joint management alongside Tom Deakin. “I don’t […]
Cirencester Town were struggling at the bottom of the Hellenic League Premier division in September but turned their fortunes around to make the playoff spots due, in part, to the coaching of John Brough. The former Cheltenham Town defender “went in to fill in for the manager (James Mortimer-Jones) who was unable to attend due […]
For Southend United Academy captain Alfie Humphrey, last nights 4-1 win over Sutton United meant more than just closing out a season, it marked the end of a chapter in his career. After leading the club’s U18 in his final game Humphrey is now preparing for a new adventure in the United States, where he […]
The world’s greenest football club are losing their academy funding. Two failed promotion bids, two seasons of dwindling grants, and now the EPPP has nothing left to offer Nailsworth. Forest Green Rovers, the world-famous vegan football club from the Gloucestershire village of Nailsworth, lost their Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) academy funding this spring after […]
Between the 2nd and 9th of May 2026, three clubs from the same county secured promotion at three different levels of the English football pyramid. This is how it happened, and why it matters. In the space of seven days in early May, Worcestershire produced something that the county’s football supporters will be drawing breath […]
Forest Green Rovers winger Joshua Osude has said their “12th man really pushes” them in their chase to secure a chance to lift themselves out of the national league. Robbie Savage’s side have been boosted by the return of the February signing with the his last appearance being in just under a month ago in […]
Paul Collicutt has said that fans will “wait and see” if his side has learned their lesson from last time out against Portishead, as Bishops Cleeve welcomes them to Kayte Lane this weekend. Last time out, Cleeve’s 12-game league unbeaten run came to an end, as Posset put five past Colly’s men to continue their […]
‘We’ve got to take Alcester as just another game, every game and every opponent is different so we just need to take it game by game,’ as Newent Town defender Matty Nest previews Saturday’s clash against 11th placed Alcester Town in the Hellenic Division One. The Polish born centre-half recently returned back to the match […]
Cheltenham Town host League Two rivals Notts County in front of the Sky Sports cameras on Monday evening. The Robins are looking to continue their unbeaten league run under new manager Steve Cotterill, whilst Notts County will be looking to bounce back from their FA cup defeat to Brackley Town last Saturday evening. The Magpies […]
Cinderford Town turn their attention away from Hellenic Premier League action this weekend as they prepare for an exciting second round FA Vase clash against Helston Athletic. It promises to be a welcome distraction and a chance to continue what has become the clubs best cup run in three years. UP NEXT 👀 We return […]