League two Cheltenham travelled to Rotherham who are in League one for some FA Cup action this weekend which saw a surprise result as the Robins came out on top with a 3-1 victory, meaning the Robins will travel to Salford for the second round and hoping to put themselves into the hat for round […]
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“Yeah, obviously it’s a dream when you’re coming from lower leagues, it’s something that you dream of” – Cheltenham Town’s Jordan Thomas after his brace against Colchester United
23-year-old Jordan Thomas joined the club last season in January, but today, the winger managed to score his first and second EFL goals as Cheltenham Town beat Colchester United 2-1 at the Job Serve Community Stadium. Thomas scored after five minutes and would add a second just before halftime. “I didn’t really expect it, but […]
“In terms of their attitude and mentality today, I was absolutely delighted” – Cheltenham Town boss Flynn on first away win in League Two
A brace from young Cheltenham Town winger Jordan Thomas ensured Cheltenham Town held on to claim victory over Colchester United at the Job Serve Community Stadium this weekend. The Robins manager, Michael Flynn, shared his thoughts after his side came away with the win. JT ⭐️⚽️#ctfc♦️ pic.twitter.com/gRN8nIednD — Cheltenham Town (@CTFCofficial) October 20, 2024 “It […]
Cheltenham Town Manager Michael Flynn awaits hard-fought match against ‘misleading’ Accrington Stanley
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Flynn expects a tough battle on Tuesday night against bottom-placed Accrington Stanley in League Two. The Welshman is now under pressure, given his team’s 2-0 defeat at the Completely-Suzuki Stadium against Fleetwood Town last Saturday, that now leaves them in 20th place. “I Don’t think it’s going to be easy game […]
Cheltenham Town defender Lewis Shipley admits the players owe the fans a performance
A frustrating start of the season for Cheltenham Town and Michael Flynn has put the manager’s role in speculation with many of the fans wanting the Welshman out already. With only two wins from eight, Lewis Shipley knows Tuesdays’ fixture is a must win for the manager and fans: “We need a performance, we owe […]
Fleetwood Town midfielder Matty Virtue reflects on 2-0 victory at Cheltenham: “We needed to stamp our authority on the game and show what we’re made of”
Fleetwood Town bounce back with three points at the EV Charger Points stadium after dropping a surprise two points to bottom of the league Morecambe last Monday night. Former Liverpool academy midfielder Matty Virtue scored both goals for The Fisherman to take them up to 10th in the league on 12 points with a game […]
“No passion, No idea” – Cheltenham Town fans share their brutal opinions on Michael Flynn’s style of football and commitment to the club
Michael Flynn‘s Cheltenham Town failed to impress The Robins fans once again after a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Fleetwood Town at the EV Charger Points stadium on Saturday. Boos rang around the stadium following the full time whistle, with the action continuing off the pitch as striker Matty Taylor was seen ‘offering fans out’ in […]
Cheltenham Town, Forest Green Rovers & Gloucester City: A season to forget for Gloucestershire football
It’s fair to say that it has been a year to forget for Gloucestershire football’s big three. Cheltenham Town ended their three-year spell in League One. Forest Green Rovers faced back-to-back relegations and have now been dumped out of the football league. Whilst Gloucester City are to play in the seventh tier of English football […]
“We thoroughly deserved the three points” – Forest Green Rovers boss Steve Cotterill praises response of players after 2-1 win at Morecambe
Forest Green boss Steve Cotterill pleased with ‘hard-working’ Rovers after they came from behind win against Morecambe 2-1. Charlie McCann and Kyle McAllister’s first-half goals saw Forest Green Rovers claim a sixth win in 18 under Cotterill with the experienced boss who took charge of struggling Rovers in late January. The visitors produced a fine […]
Former Forest Green manager Ian Burchnall on early career in Scandinavia, managing Rovers at League One level, and getting Wolves call from Gary O’Neil
From Accrington to Antwerp, and Morecambe to Molineux. The journey since leaving Forest Green has had quite the rise for former boss Ian Burchnall. In the space of 12 months, he’s swapped the pressure cooker of first-team manager in Gloucestershire to the coaching staff of one of the Premier League’s most astute sides with Wolves. […]