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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 […]
The English football pyramid is something that’s well discussed week on week as fans across the country attend their side’s games – and yet many people know little about its true depths. It’s the level of consequence that makes the English game quite so entertaining, with the ability to be beaten by any team in […]
Cheltenham Town’s youngest ever player Sopuruchukwu Obieri has set his expectations for his loan spell with Gloucester City and reiterated his desire to continue to test himself in the men’s game. The 17-year-old striker broke the Robins record when he came on in the Street Motors Trophy clash with West Ham United U21s in November […]
As Steve Cotterill begins his second spell in charge of Cheltenham Town, former lead physiotherapist Andrew Mitchell shares exclusive insight into the manager’s methods, mindset and what his return means for the club. When Steve Cotterill returned to Whaddon Road this month, the reception said it all. The applause, the nods, the sense of something […]
When Cheltenham Town signed Craig Braham-Barrett on loan in 2013, manager Mark Yates claimed that he would “excite players” with his direct and quick style. 12 years later however, he has not played in professional football for almost 10 years and has recently played at Wembley alongside appearing on Netflix’s new reality show – Cheat: […]
Former Cheltenham Town youth prospect Cameron Pring was victim of defeat in the EFL Championship play-off semi final as Bristol City were brushed aside by Sheffield United over two legs. The left-back did not feature in the first leg at Ashton Gate, but played 68 minutes at Bramall Lane before being substituted for Sam Bell. […]
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 goalkeeper Joe Day has revealed that he’s ‘pleased’ with the attitude of under-18s goalkeeper Mamadou Diallo and believes he has the potential to have a good career. With the departure of Owen Evans on loan to National League side Barnet, the Robins opted to not sign a replacement and diverted their eyesight to […]
“I’ll never forget it on January the 26th 2012. As a grown man, I cried in another grown man’s office and I didn’t even know the bloke. “He just said, ‘Mate, you’re never playing again.’” Shane Duff made just 15 appearances for his new club Bradford City before his childhood dreams were shattered. “I went […]
Cheltenham Town boss Michael Flynn has insisted that he is focused on reaching the benchmark of 50 points before thinking of any other possibilities as his side face Cumbrian side Barrow on Saturday. The marker of 50 points is the target which usually seals survival in League Two and the 44-year-old wants to achieve that […]
Cheltenham Town winger Jordan Thomas firmly believes the club can “sneak into the playoffs,” after Wednesday night’s 3-2 defeat to Peterborough United in the Vertu Trophy. Cheltenham travel to Fleetwood Town on Saturday for a 3pm kick-off. After a difficult start to the campaign and sitting near the relegation zone, Cheltenham Town have now won […]