The return of the FA Cup means more fairytale stories created from non-league clubs all over the country and the chance for fans to witness their local club make history. With the first round coming to a close on Monday night when Oxford City took on Northampton Town, we looked at the first-round results so […]
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Forest Green Rovers looking to bounce back in Football League Trophy after Lincoln thrashing
Forest Green Rovers manager Mark Cooper wants his side to ‘move on’ quickly from their 6-2 thrashing in the FA Cup away to Lincoln City. Late consolation goals from Elliott Whitehouse and Jake Young were to no avail as Rovers bow out of the FA Cup at the first round. Manager Cooper described his sides […]
Which US President was in office the last time your team won a major trophy?
As it is every election year, the 2020 US presidential election has taken over the world! Eventually after months of campaigning Joe Biden was announced as the 46th president of the USA. Just like football itself the history of US Presidency goes back many a year and so do some title droughts sustained by English […]
Ellis Chapman “absolutely loved” his Cheltenham Town debut in 3-1 win over South Shields
Ellis Chapman made his full debut with an assist in Cheltenham Town’s 3-1 victory over South Shields in the 1st Round of the FA Cup last Saturday. Chapman, a midfielder, was instrumental to the result, using his excellent passing skills and good tactical intelligence and enjoyed playing a full 90 minutes at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. […]
Alfie May reveals that he makes his family pay to watch Cheltenham Town: ‘All my family have subscribed, I want money to go into the club’
Cheltenham Town are in the hat for the FA Cup second round draw after two Alfie May goals helped the Robins beat Northern Premier League side, South Shields 3-1 on Saturday. The win has banked over £16,972 in prize money for the League Two side, which will go some way in easing the club’s financial […]
Gloucester City AFC vs Telford United match preview: Tigers look to bounce back from Spennymoor stoppage
Unbeaten Gloucester City suffered their first dropped points of the season on Saturday. Matt McClure and Akwasi Asante had twice given the Tigers the lead but twice Spennymoor pegged back to deny Gloucester all three points away in Durham. Gloucester still remain unbeaten and top of the National League North, ahead of AFC Fylde on […]
FA Cup First Round Draw LIVE: Cheltenham and Forest Green discover their fate
Cheltenham and Forest Green will discover their first opponents in this year’s Emirates FA Cup – as the draw takes place for the First Round of the competition at 7:10pm. Both sides are competing in the top end of League Two this season, with the Robins occupying an automatic promotion spot after eight games. Forest […]
Cheltenham Town vs Port Vale: Robins expecting tough fixture at Vale Park
Cheltenham make the trip to Port Vale on Tuesday, with their eyes fixed firmly on improving in front of goal from Saturday’s goalless draw against Mansfield Town. The Robins are third in the league but could be a place higher, if not for a goalless draw against the struggling Stags at Whaddon Road. Manager Michael […]
Tewkesbury Town look set to overcome COVID-19 disappointment and push for promotion once again.
Tewkesbury Town have set out their plans as they look to gain promotion to the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League at the end of this season. Tewkesbury currently play in Division One North of the Cheltenham Association League but have begun their application for the next tier. However, the club are currently a year behind schedule […]
Cheltenham Town vs Port Vale: Michael Duff believes this could have been a League One fixture if not for COVID-19
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Duff believes his side would have been promoted, and upcoming opponents Port Vale would have got in the playoffs, if the League Two season wasn’t curtailed in June. The Robins travel to Vale Park on Tuesday evening (7pm kickoff) and Duff was full of praise for the Staffordshire side. “They’ve definitely […]