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Cheltenham Town can take plenty of positives from their defeat away at Portsmouth, despite the big scoreline. There was a sense of inevitability as Cheltenham travelled to the south coast, with the Robins coming up against full-time footballers, in Portsmouth. Pompey boasted one of the most stern defences in the Women’s National League, with Blues […]
Twelve months ago, Cheltenham Town were sat bottom of the SkyBet League Two table following a 1-1 draw away from home at Gillingham. Fast forward to present day, and The Robins are currently eighth, seven points better off than last season’s tally whilst having played two less games, so why are some corners of the […]
Russ Penn has praised Steve Cotterill for the remarkable turnaround he has overseen at Cheltenham Town, guiding them from 24th to 18th and out of the relegation zone. On their progress, former fan favourite Penn shared his thoughts on the transformation. “He’s a Cheltenham Town legend with a great history and a great managerial career,” Penn said. […]
Cheltenham Town travel to Highbury stadium tonight as they take on 14th placed Fleetwood Town in a exciting clash. Both teams come into the fixture five games unbeaten each with Fleetwood picking up three wins from five. Ahead of tonight’s fixture, The 24 year old winger Jordan Thomas expressed that preparation will be key ahead […]
Cheltenham Town travelled to Barnet on Saturday and walked away with a point on the road as the game finished 0-0. The Robins we’re down to ten men after Arkell Jude-Boyd was shown a second yellow card in the ninth minute of added time for his late tackle on Phillip Chinedu. Sam Sherring reflected on […]
Former Cheltenham Town assistant manger Aaron Downes has been appointed as the new first team manager at National League North side Hereford FC. The Bulls confirmed Downes’ arrival on Monday morning, with the 40-year-old being contracted until the end of the 2025/26 campaign. The former Torquay United defender has been out of work since departing […]
“You take something from everyone you work with, and at Cheltenham, watching Michael Duff and his staff run sessions had a huge influence on how I structure training,” Richard Joyce said. Joyce credits several people as inspirations for his coaching style, drawing heavily on his four years at Cheltenham Town as a communications manager. One […]
Cheltenham Town were beaten 3-1 by Accrington Stanley at the Wham Stadium on Saturday. The defeat records the Robins’ six loss in their last seven games in all competitions, leaving them 18th in the League Two table. Stanley were 3-0 up before the hour mark with goals from Shaun Whalley, Donald Love, and Devon Matthews, while […]
Former Cheltenham Town loanee Jack Butland has revitalised his career at Ibrox with his experience making a “huge impact”. The former England international spent the 2011/12 League Two season on loan at the Robins, a year in which the Gloucestershire outfit made the playoff final at Wembley, ultimately losing out to Crewe Alexandra. Embed from […]
Cheltenham Town suffered a 2-0 defeat away from home at the Jobserve Community Stadium to Colchester United. Manager Steve Cotterill was disappointed with his side’s start, as they fell behind inside eight minutes when Kyreece Lisbie slotted past Joe Day. “We haven’t started well for a little while now and we didn’t start very well […]