Yesterday, Darrell Clarke spoke to the press as he looks ahead to his side’s EFL League One clash against Wycombe Wanderers later today, in which he touched on what is expected from his side over the next 12 weeks, and what he expects from his latest January additions. Cheltenham Town return home for the first […]
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“Everybody was aligned with the same goal, it made sense” – Cheltenham Town Ladies looking to change name
Cheltenham Town Ladies are looking to switch their name as they look to align themselves within the women’s football pyramid. The club currently inhabit the name ‘Ladies’ but are looking to officially make the change to ‘Women’ in the near future with the side already soft launching the switch through their newly branded merchandise. Manager […]
Five Cheltenham Town academy prospects to look out for
Cheltenham Town have produced an array of talent over the years including the likes of Luke Thomas, now at Bristol Rovers, Salford City and former Millwall striker Matt Smith, Marley Watkins who plays in Scotland for Kilmarnock and many more. This leads to the question, who is there to look out for in the new […]
Record-breaker Sopuruchukwu Obieri becomes Cheltenham Town’s youngest ever player
Sopuruchukwu Obieri became Cheltenham Town’s youngest player in their history last Tuesday night at the age of just 15 year’s old, as he came off the bench in The Robins’ 4-0 defeat to West Ham under 21s in the EFL Trophy. Obieri broke the record following Cameron Walters’ debut in October 2022 who at the […]
“He has that excellence in midfield” – Darrell Clarke hails Liam Sercombe’s pivotal impact on Cheltenham
Cheltenham Town manager Darrell Clarke believes Liam Sercombe’s ability to “galvanise” his teammates is key to the success of The Robins this season. Sercombe scored the only goal against Cambridge United on Saturday thanks to a beautifully-weighted chip over Jack Stevens. Clarke and Sercombe worked together at Bristol Rovers between 2017 and 2018, so the […]
Cheltenham Town Ladies Manager Tom Davies: “We’ve got to move forward and use it as a springboard and motivation for the next run of games”
Cheltenham Town Ladies secured their first away win of the season against Billericay Town this weekend after the in-form Phoebie Poole converted the only goal of the game. A cagey opening 45 minutes saw the two sides head in level at half time with neither side breaking the deadlock, but a lethal cross from wingback […]
Gloucestershire’s Internationals: who’s played, who hasn’t and what have they done? ft. Curtis Davies, Elliot Bonds, and Charlie McCann
Photo Credit: Cheltenham Town FC/ Nizaam Jones With the international break currently going on, it saw six players from Gloucestershire clubs go out on international duty. Five came from Cheltenham Town Football club, and one from Forest Green Rovers. The internationals from Cheltenham allowed for their game against Wycombe to be postponed, while Forest Green […]
FA Cup Preview: What can the Gloucestershire sides expect? Cheltenham Town, Forest Green Rovers, and Hereford F.C opponents revealed
It was the FA Cup first round draw on Sunday and three local teams featured in the pool. Although unlucky for some, it was Cheltenham Town that was represented by ball 13, and managed to draw AFC Wimbledon away. These two sides faced each other twice last season, with Cheltenham being undefeated in the fixtures, […]
“He’s taken all the opportunities he can” Cheltenham Town Academy Manager reflects on Tom King’s England U18 debut
Cheltenham Town’s youngest ever EFL player made his debut against Morocco for the England U18 side on Saturday. Tom King came on in the 59th minute and played half an hour of football in an England shirt. The young forward was given a chance in the league earlier this season by former Robins’ boss Wade […]
“He is going to play for Barcelona… he is the Michael Owen sort of striker” – childhood coach tips England youth international Tom King for greatness
“There is no doubt in my mind, he is going to play for Barcelona.” 17-year-old Tom King became the first Cheltenham Town player ever to be called up by any age group for England last week after being selected for the Under-18s squad. Childhood coach Simon Bean has heaped praise on the youngster, stressing just […]









