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Cheltenham Town have today confirmed the departure of defender Scot Bennett to Weston-Super-Mare on loan until the end of the season. The English defender joined the club in the summer of 2024 alongside former manager Michael Flynn, but has not featured for Steve Cotterill’s side since their 6-2 win over Buxton in the FA Cup […]
Cheltenham Town’s kit manager Gerry Oldham admits he still finds it difficult to call Steve Cotterill ‘gaffer’ as he’s reunited with his lifelong friend at the Robins. Oldham was given the role at the beginning of December after receiving a phone call from the Cheltenham manager, who he played youth football with at Chiltern Rovers. However, Oldham has seen a different side of his childhood friend since sharing a dugout with the Robins’ manager. “I didn’t realise how much work he put […]
Cheltenham Town scholar Ibrahim Olateju has been called up to Nigeria U20’s squad as they get ready ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations that will take place next month. The 18-year-old Olateju who spent time on loan last season at Bishop’s Cleeve and this season spent a month loan at Malvern Town adds to […]
“The fans choosing not to refund their season tickets saved the club from serious financial trouble,” said ex-Cheltenham Town FC press officer Richard Joyce. Joyce was working at the club when football was brought to a halt, five years ago, and Joyce said, “It was an unprecedented time and for them to do that was […]
“It’s hard to put your finger on it, so to speak. It’s always difficult away from home,” midfielder Luke Young began after Cheltenham Town’s 2-0 loss away to Fleetwood Town. While the Robins sit in 16th position and seem to avoid being in a relegation battle in League Two, the team’s away form has been […]
Cheltenham Town winger Jordan Thomas was named in the EFL League Two Team of the Week after scoring his first EFL goal in a 2-1 win over Salford City. The 23-year-old signed for Cheltenham in February of last year and has been pleased by his number of appearances in the league this season stating; “It’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]