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Alvechurch captain Jamie Willets hopes that Saturday’s FA Cup second-round clash against Forest Green Rovers will be a ‘springboard’ for the club moving forwards. The lowest-ranked side in the competition beat Cheltenham Town in the first round and return to Gloucestershire to face Ian Burchnall’s side at the New Lawn Stadium. A brace from Danny […]
With the world’s top leagues having a month break as their players head to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, League One and Two continues with a full roster of fixtures with Cheltenham Town nearing the halfway mark of their League season. So what better time to give the side a ‘mid-term’ report and […]
Cheltenham Town defy the odds to take point at Portman Road despite injury crisis that saw seven first team players unavailable. Ryan Broom’s ruthless strike and heroic second-half defensive effort earn Cheltenham a hard-earned point at Portman Road Manager Wade Elliott made four changes to the side that was embarrassingly knocked out of the FA […]
Cheltenham Town midfielder Ryan Broom has spoken to the press ahead of the Robins clash with Morecambe tomorrow evening. “Victory is never guaranteed in any game, we know as a team that If you don’t go into a game with 11 players who are bang at it and subs as well you are going to […]
Cheltenham Town midfielder Liam Sercombe has admitted that losing Matty Blair is a huge loss for the Robins, both on and off the pitch. “Losing him is massive, not just in the changing room but on the pitch. He gave his all every day, and he’s a great character as well, a lot of people […]
Aaron Collins opened the scoring with a very early Christmas present in the 15th minute as what can only be defined as ‘miscommunication’ between Ryan Jackson and ‘keeper Luke Southwood gifted Collins an open goal. The two Robins both went for the ball only for them to collide and see it fall to the Rovers […]
Wade Elliott’s side are favourites to top Group K after 2-1 wins over MK Dons and Walsall. Tuesday night’s opponents can still finish first with a win but could also see themselves eliminated altogether. The two sides have met at this stage in the competition before with Cheltenham’s only win of the 2019/20 campaign coming […]
Cheltenham Town Academy coach Ashley Vincent was pleased to see the work his Under-18s side have done rewarded with a convincing 3-0 win over Forest Green Rovers. Three first-half goals followed by a second half penalty save from Archie Burford ensured the young Robins were able to get one over their Gloucestershire rivals. Former Robins […]
Wade Elliott doesn’t want to speculate on the fitness of Alfie May, as the forward undergoes a scan today ahead of Cheltenham Town’s clash with Bolton Wanderers. The 29-year-old scored his third league goal of the season in the Robins’ 2-0 win over Shrewsbury Town on Saturday, but was stretchered off in the 89th minute […]
A dull and drab affair was handed life by a sentimental and a controversial reunion as goals from Sean Long and Alfie May saw Cheltenham to a 2-0 win over former manager Steve Cotterill’s Shrewsbury. The first half lacked any event of note with a raft of fouls committed in a tepid and cynical affair […]