Following Chelsea’s dismissal of Frank Lampard this morning, former PSG manager Thomas Tuchel is set to replace the club legend in the managerial hot seat, according to reports. It is hoped that the German coach – won the French quadruple with PSG last season – can rejuvenate a team five points outside of the top […]
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Football v Homophobia Youth Panel launch 2021 Month of Action
Football v Homophobia Youth Panel have announced that #FvH2021 will be kicking off on February 1. Football v Homophobia exists to challenge discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression in all levels in football. This year’s month of action is a little different to previous ones due to how the organisation can conduct […]
Daunting December ahead of Manchester United
Manchester United have a particularly difficult fixture list ahead of them this December. They face Noisy Neighbours Manchester City, Bielsa’s Leeds United and recent bogey team in Wolverhampton Wanderers. What does Ole Gunnar Solksjaer need to fix before this huge run of games? Embed from Getty Images “Sort the defence out Ole!” The Red […]
Paul Tisdale believes Bristol Rovers are showing glimpses of their great sides of old
Bristol Rovers manager Paul Tisdale says his side’s performance against AFC Wimbledon on Saturday embodied the club’s identity after their rampant 4-2 win on the road. The Gas ended a seven-game winless streak with a resounding away victory at Plough Lane and says there were similarities to the great Rovers teams of old. “I have […]
‘They were quality’ – Cardiff City loanee Tom Sang delighted as Cheltenham Town welcome fans back with with an eight-goal thriller
Cheltenham Town welcomed fans back to the Jonny-Rocks Stadium with a 5-3 win over fellow League Two high flyers Exeter City. Liam Sercombe scored twice against his former club, while Alfie May, Andy Williams, and Will Boyle added goals to secure a first win over the Grecians in seven years. An Exeter side who have […]
Three issues that MUST be addressed at Manchester United – ahead of a tricky December fixture list
Embed from Getty Images November 2020 saw two ex-Manchester United managers nominated for Premier League manager of the month. Nominated Jose Mourinho has created a new sense of confidence at Tottenham Hotspur as well as nominated David Moyes who has taken West Ham United to 5th in the Premier League before the end of the the month. Also nominated is current Man United manager Ole Gunnar Solksjaer who […]
“I can’t wait for the draw!” Cheltenham striker Alfie May chooses his dream cup draw and looks ahead to Bradford City
The Emirates FA Cup third round draw commences this evening and Cheltenham Town will be a part of it for the first time since 2012 – when the Robins were drawn against Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. “I can’t wait for the draw,” says striker Alfie May with a beaming smile on his face. “Since […]
“The obvious choice is Burnley!” Michael Duff looks ahead to FA Cup draw and League Two action
Cheltenham Town will feature in the third round draw of the Emirates FA Cup for the first time since 2012 this evening after the Robins saw off League One side Crewe Alexandra on Saturday. “I thought it was really strong performance over the 120 minutes. Ideally you wouldn’t go want to go into extra time […]
From Forgotten Entry Forms to University Teams: The Emirates FA Cup’s strangest facts
Who doesn’t love the oldest competition in world football? Well, it’s finally back and the third round draw commences this evening on BBC One at 7:10pm. We’ve reached the stage where the Premier League and Championship clubs enter the competition and they could potentially face non-league sides such as Marine, Chorley and Canvey Island. The […]
Cheltenham Town vs Cambridge United: Michael Duff on unlikely top three and the challenge United present
Cheltenham Town boss Michael Duff believes Tuesday night’s game against Cambridge United will be ‘tight’ and ‘keenly contested’ given both sides’ standings in the League Two table. The Robins currently sit second following their 3-0 victory at home to Walsall on Saturday afternoon and they welcome third-place United to the Jonny Rocks Stadium. Your updated […]