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Cheltenham Town U18s boss Pete Haynes was “happy with the result, but not the performance” following their 4-0 thrashing against Rugby Town on Wednesday. Joe Hunt, Brennan Denness-Barrett and Connor Jakeaways secured a tie with either Huddersfield or Blackpool in the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup. Speaking after the game, Haynes said: “We’ve […]
Fans have applauded the actions of Chelsea’s Sam Kerr as she sent a pitch invader tumbling to the floor during their Champions League group stage match against Juventus. A video shows a man filming himself on his phone entering the pitch for several moments, with no security in view, before he reluctantly began to walk […]
Forest Green Rovers travel to Boundary Park this weekend, as they look to extend their eight match unbeaten league run against Oldham Athletic. The league leaders come into this match off the back of a very impressive 4-1 win at promotion rivals Harrogate Town on Tuesday. Goals from Jack Aitchison, Nicky Cadden, Jamille Matt and […]
Cheltenham Town were humbled by fellow promoted side Cambridge United as they fell to a 5-0 defeat at the Jonny Rocks Stadium. A hat-trick from Joe Ironside, a Mattie Pollock own goal and a goal from ex-Town loanee Sam Smith made for a miserable night for the Robins fans. Dan Crowley had a free-kick that […]
The Premier League has had it’s first midweek action of the season this week, with Amazon Prime broadcasting all 10 matches live-on-air. Eight out of the 10 games have taken place already, with two more to come this evening. Tuesday evening saw Leeds claim only their third Premier League win of the season with the […]
Rob Edwards’ Forest Green Rovers side were knocked out of the Papa John’s Trophy in the round of 32 on Tuesday, after Chelsea defeated the Nailsworth outfit 4-1 on penalties. The game was watched by several scouts, surely casting an eye upon some of Chelsea’s youngsters with a view to a January loan move. Edwards […]
Cheltenham Under-18s goalkeeper coach Dan Still admitted “the difference was just a little bit of quality in the final third” after they were edged out by Exeter. A late Alfie Taylor goal proved to be only a consolation as goals either side of half-time saw the Grecians leave with a 2-1 victory at the club’s […]
The FA Cup second round draw produced a number of intriguing ties.
Michael Duff’s Cheltenham Town travel to Plough Lane on Saturday with the aim of emulating last season’s FA Cup success by overcoming AFC Wimbledon to go through to the third round. The two sides haven’t met since 2015 when goals from Jack Smith and Durrell Berry saw the two share the points with a 1-1 […]
The 28-year-old received treatment from the club’s medical staff and was taken to hospital where he is still being monitored. In a club statement, Mal Brannigan, Wigan Athletic’s Chief Executive has stated the club places their sincere appreciation to all of the staff within the NHS who were excellent in their response and subsequent care […]