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On the 6th of February Cheltenham Town FC announced that they had made a profit of £400,00 for the financial year which ended in May of 2022. For a club of Cheltenham’s size within the game, this was a big achievement, with finance director Clive Gowing telling the club website; “It is a very positive […]
Cheltenham Town were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw to Accrington Stanley despite missing a number of golden chances. With both sides residing near the relegation spots in League One, a win was much needed for the Robins however it did not come after a number of chances were missed by the hosts. The clubs […]
Pitch invaders, particularly in football is becoming a more and more frequent issue. Whilst it is only a minority of fans who are conducting the invasions , the incidents are becoming more violent and dangerous, as opposed to an attempt at a light-hearted selfie with your favourite player. On Saturday, the football league was hit […]
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Duff labelled fans booing his team during their 3-1 win against Wimbledon on Saturday as ‘disappointing.’ There were audible complaints from certain sections of the Jonny-Rocks Stadium as the Robins were 1-0 down until the 81st minute, only for goals from Callum Wright, George Lloyd and Alfie May to turn the […]
International breaks are almost at the end for 2021 with just one matchday left for countries to qualify for the World Cup. Being in League One and Two, Cheltenham Town and Forest Green Rovers aren’t used to having breaks during international periods, however with players from both AFC Wimbledon and Colchester United earning international call-ups […]
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 […]
Football as we know it has been played in England since 1815 and the fundamentals remain much the same, but the sport has discovered a serious issue with its links to head injuries and they can’t be ignored. Bobby and Jack Charlton, Martin Peters and Nobby Stiles. Four of England’s 1966 World Cup side who have all died with or are suffering with dementia. 2018 studies show that about two in 100 people aged […]