Ahead of his side’s game at Ipswich Town on Tuesday evening, Cheltenham Town assistant manager Russell Milton has heaped praise on Robins’ star striker Alfie May. May has netted 15 times in 32 games so far this campaign, with his goal tally the highest ever by a Cheltenham player in a single league one season. […]
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Cheltenham Town’s Alfie May becomes record breaker after 5-5 draw at Wycombe Wanderers
Cheltenham Town striker Alfie May became a record breaker in the 5-5 draw against Wycombe Wanderers after scoring four of the Robins’ goals. Following his impressive performance at the weekend, May has now scored the most goals by a Cheltenham player in a single League One season at 15, with 14 matches left of the […]
Michael Duff ahead of Cheltenham Town vs Sunderland – Robins striker faces lengthy injury spell whilst ‘very good’ Jermain Defoe could start
Michael Duff has held his pre-match press conference ahead of the Robins’ clash against Sunderland tomorrow night at the Jonny-Rocks. He confirmed an unfortunate, long term injury for forward Dan Nlundulu, who is in on loan from Southampton. “Dan Nlundulu is not good news,” Duff admitted. “He’s got significant damage in the hamstring and could […]
Live Blog 29th of November – Rangnick announced as new Manchester United manager, Gloucester Rugby boss George Skivington gives an update on his squad
Welcome to today’s live blog. There’s a lot of action throughout the day, from the weekend’s football and rugby games to all the latest sports news in Gloucestershire and all around the world! Ralf Rangnick has been announced as new Manchester United manager, New Zealand rescue a draw vs India, Gloucester Rugby press, the world […]
Alfie May invigorated and has drawn praise after move to ‘number 10’ role for Cheltenham Town in League One
Robins forward Alfie May has impressed in League One after adapting his role to play as an attacking midfielder. Cheltenham Town boss Michael Duff and Gloucestershire Live reporter Jon Palmer have both heaped plaudits on the natural striker for his attitude and star performances from the midfield this season. “He’s had a great run of […]
“He’s grown and matured massively as a person and a player”: Michael Duff praised new playmaker as he previewed Cheltenham Town’s FA Cup replay against Gillingham
Michael Duff was full of plaudits for Alfie May during Monday’s press conference, and appreciated the way in which the striker has adapted his game to play the ‘number 10’ role for the Robins. An injury crisis that has seen attacking midfielders Callum Wright and Taylor Perry, loanees from Leicester City and Wolves respectively, side-lined […]
Cheltenham Town’s Matty Blair on the ‘uncontrollable’ emotion of scoring a 91st minute equaliser against Sheffield Wednesday, his late brother’s favourite team
Matty Blair has opened up about his impassioned celebration after scoring a 91st minute equalising goal against Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday. The Owls were the team his late brother, Ross Blair, supported before his tragic death in 2017. “It was uncontrollable,” said Blair. “The excitement of scoring, the making up for the own goal and […]
Michael Duff on Tuesday’s League One clash against Portsmouth: “We want to be competing against these big clubs.”
Robins manager, Michael Duff, has claimed that he relishes the chance to play against big clubs like Portsmouth and that his players will be well up to the challenge. “I used to love playing there as a player, and I’m sure the lads will too” he said. “(Fratton Park) is a really good place to […]
Cheltenham Town’s ‘Kids for a Quid’ scheme in League One and Papa John’s Trophy praised for encouraging youngsters to watch their local team
The ‘Kids for a Quid’ initiative was introduced by Cheltenham Town as a four-game offer that saw tickets for under 18s slashed to just £1 each. A total of 1656 kids took advantage of the deal, many of whom were visiting the Jonny-Rocks Stadium for the first time. “This is his first time going actually!” […]
“We’ve had a good start, but we have to do things differently to others”: Michael Duff speaks ahead of Cheltenham Town’s mid-week clash with Morecambe
After earning a 1-0 win over Accrington Stanley on Saturday that bumped Cheltenham Town up to 14th place in the League One table, the Robins now prepare to face fellow third division new boys Morecambe tomorrow night. Manager Michael Duff began his press conference by addressing the potential for his side to win consecutive home […]