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Football: Forest Green Rovers unveil dazzling third kit fundraiser for Sea Shepherd

Roger Jackson Tue, 30th Jul 2019 at 12:10

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Forest Green Rovers, recognised as the world’s greenest football club by FIFA, have unveiled a striking new third kit for their cup games, inspired by and raising vital funds for Sea Shepherd...Forest Green Rovers, recognised as the world’s greenest football club by FIFA, have unveiled a striking new third kit for their cup games, inspired by and raising vital funds for Sea Shepherd – the international marine wildlife conservation organisation.

The design of the new strip, created using kit partner...Forest Green Rovers, recognised as the world’s greenest football club by FIFA, have unveiled a striking new third kit for their cup games, inspired by and raising vital funds for Sea Shepherd – the international marine wildlife conservation organisation.

The design of the new strip, created using kit partner PlayerLayer’s revolutionary 50 per cent...

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Football: Matty Stevens handed number nine shirt after joining from Peterborough

Roger Jackson Mon, 29th Jul 2019 at 15:00

Forest Green Rovers will pack a punch up front next season after securing the services of striker Matty Stevens from Peterborough United. The 21-year-old has put pen to paper on a three-year contract at The New Lawn for an undisclosed fee from the...Forest Green Rovers will pack a punch up front next season after securing the services of striker Matty Stevens from Peterborough United. The 21-year-old has put pen to paper on a three-year contract at The New Lawn for an undisclosed fee from the...Forest Green Rovers will pack a punch up front next season after securing the services of striker Matty Stevens from Peterborough United. The 21-year-old has put pen to paper on a three-year contract at The New Lawn for an undisclosed fee from the...

Football: Hartpury delight as footballer Max Harris signs for Oxford United

Roger Jackson Mon, 29th Jul 2019 at 12:10

Former England Colleges captain Max Harris is delighted to have the opportunity to continue studying at Hartpury University after signing his first professional football contract with Oxford United. Harris will pursue his football ambitions at The...Former England Colleges captain Max Harris is delighted to have the opportunity to continue studying at Hartpury University after signing his first professional football contract with Oxford United. Harris will pursue his football ambitions at The...Former England Colleges captain Max Harris is delighted to have the opportunity to continue studying at Hartpury University after signing his first professional football contract with Oxford United. Harris will pursue his football ambitions at The...

Football: Cheltenham Saracens chasing promotion to Premier Division of Hellenic League

Roger Jackson Sat, 27th Jul 2019 at 09:00

Cheltenham Saracens Football Club are fired up and ready for the new season as they chase a place among the Hellenic League’s elite. They came very, very close to realising their aim last season, finishing second in Division One West, just...Cheltenham Saracens Football Club are fired up and ready for the new season as they chase a place among the Hellenic League’s elite. They came very, very close to realising their aim last season, finishing second in Division One West, just...Cheltenham Saracens Football Club are fired up and ready for the new season as they chase a place among the Hellenic League’s elite. They came very, very close to realising their aim last season, finishing second in Division One West, just...

Football: Forest Green Rovers star Joseph Mills wants to build on last season

Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Jul 2019 at 09:00

Joseph Mills ticked every box and more with Forest Green Rovers last season – his first with the League Two club. He helped the club reach the end-of-season promotion play-offs while firmly establishing himself as one of the best attacking...Joseph Mills ticked every box and more with Forest Green Rovers last season – his first with the League Two club. He helped the club reach the end-of-season promotion play-offs while firmly establishing himself as one of the best attacking...Joseph Mills ticked every box and more with Forest Green Rovers last season – his first with the League Two club. He helped the club reach the end-of-season promotion play-offs while firmly establishing himself as one of the best attacking...

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Football: Cirencester Town manager Charlie Griffin targets promotion this season

Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Jul 2019 at 09:00

Charlie Griffin is a good man to interview. The Cirencester Town manager isn’t always the easiest person to get hold of but once you make contact he is more than happy to talk. He has an easy laugh as well, which always helps, but beneath...Charlie Griffin is a good man to interview. The Cirencester Town manager isn’t always the easiest person to get hold of but once you make contact he is more than happy to talk. He has an easy laugh as well, which always helps, but beneath...Charlie Griffin is a good man to interview. The Cirencester Town manager isn’t always the easiest person to get hold of but once you make contact he is more than happy to talk. He has an easy laugh as well, which always helps, but beneath...

Football: Andoversford manager Matt Brown hoping club can push on in the Northern Senior League

Roger Jackson Thu, 25th Jul 2019 at 09:00

Matt Brown will be channelling all his energies into managing Andoversford when they step up into the Northern Senior Football League this season. The club won promotion into Division Two after winning the Cheltenham League last time out, a...Matt Brown will be channelling all his energies into managing Andoversford when they step up into the Northern Senior Football League this season. The club won promotion into Division Two after winning the Cheltenham League last time out, a...Matt Brown will be channelling all his energies into managing Andoversford when they step up into the Northern Senior Football League this season. The club won promotion into Division Two after winning the Cheltenham League last time out, a...

Football: Gloucester City manager Mike Cook is excited by new season

Roger Jackson Wed, 24th Jul 2019 at 09:00

Gloucester City’s supporters will be hoping that the club can continue to move forwards at a fast pace even though they will be taking a sideways move in terms of which division they will be competing in in 2019/20. They produced play-off...Gloucester City’s supporters will be hoping that the club can continue to move forwards at a fast pace even though they will be taking a sideways move in terms of which division they will be competing in in 2019/20. They produced play-off...Gloucester City’s supporters will be hoping that the club can continue to move forwards at a fast pace even though they will be taking a sideways move in terms of which division they will be competing in in 2019/20. They produced play-off...

Football: Tuffley Rovers are a club with plenty of ambition

Roger Jackson Wed, 24th Jul 2019 at 09:00

Neil Spiller is a huge football fan. He’s passionate about the sport and one of his driving forces is to make the great game accessible to anyone and everyone who wants to play it. Fortunately, his position as both football chairman and...Neil Spiller is a huge football fan. He’s passionate about the sport and one of his driving forces is to make the great game accessible to anyone and everyone who wants to play it. Fortunately, his position as both football chairman and...Neil Spiller is a huge football fan. He’s passionate about the sport and one of his driving forces is to make the great game accessible to anyone and everyone who wants to play it. Fortunately, his position as both football chairman and...

Football: Charlie Raglan is looking forward to new season at Cheltenham Town

Roger Jackson Wed, 24th Jul 2019 at 09:00

Charlie Raglan freely admits that one of the big reasons he has signed a two-year contract with Cheltenham Town is because he will be working with manager Michael Duff. Like Duff, Raglan is a central defender and the 26-year-old credits his boss...Charlie Raglan freely admits that one of the big reasons he has signed a two-year contract with Cheltenham Town is because he will be working with manager Michael Duff. Like Duff, Raglan is a central defender and the 26-year-old credits his boss...Charlie Raglan freely admits that one of the big reasons he has signed a two-year contract with Cheltenham Town is because he will be working with manager Michael Duff. Like Duff, Raglan is a central defender and the 26-year-old credits his boss...

Football: Forest Green Rovers name Hannah Dingley as new academy manager

Roger Jackson Thu, 18th Jul 2019 at 13:00

Forest Green Rovers have today confirmed the appointment of Hannah Dingley as their new academy manager. Dingley is tasked with building on the momentum of the club’s fledgling category 3 academy, developing new first-team talent for the...Forest Green Rovers have today confirmed the appointment of Hannah Dingley as their new academy manager. Dingley is tasked with building on the momentum of the club’s fledgling category 3 academy, developing new first-team talent for the...Forest Green Rovers have today confirmed the appointment of Hannah Dingley as their new academy manager. Dingley is tasked with building on the momentum of the club’s fledgling category 3 academy, developing new first-team talent for the...

Football: Versatile defender Dom Bernard joins Forest Green Rovers after successful trial

Roger Jackson Wed, 17th Jul 2019 at 16:00

Forest Green Rovers have signed versatile full-back Dom Bernard following a successful trial period with the club. The 22-year-old was invited to train with Mark Cooper’s side from the start of pre-season following his release from...Forest Green Rovers have signed versatile full-back Dom Bernard following a successful trial period with the club. The 22-year-old was invited to train with Mark Cooper’s side from the start of pre-season following his release from...Forest Green Rovers have signed versatile full-back Dom Bernard following a successful trial period with the club. The 22-year-old was invited to train with Mark Cooper’s side from the start of pre-season following his release from...

Football: Forest Green Rovers swoop for Leeds United teenager Liam Kitching

Roger Jackson Mon, 8th Jul 2019 at 14:30

Defender Liam Kitching has become Forest Green Rovers’ latest summer signing after joining from Championship Leeds United. The 19-year-old has penned a three-year-deal at The New Lawn to become the eighth addition of the window. Following...Defender Liam Kitching has become Forest Green Rovers’ latest summer signing after joining from Championship Leeds United. The 19-year-old has penned a three-year-deal at The New Lawn to become the eighth addition of the window. Following...Defender Liam Kitching has become Forest Green Rovers’ latest summer signing after joining from Championship Leeds United. The 19-year-old has penned a three-year-deal at The New Lawn to become the eighth addition of the window. Following...

Football: Forest Green Rovers unveil world’s first bamboo football kit

Roger Jackson Fri, 5th Jul 2019 at 11:00

Forest Green Rovers – recognised by FIFA and UEFA as the world’s greenest football club – has unveiled its dazzling new kit. And it’s a world first made from bamboo, proudly sporting nature’s original camo –...Forest Green Rovers – recognised by FIFA and UEFA as the world’s greenest football club – has unveiled its dazzling new kit. And it’s a world first made from bamboo, proudly sporting nature’s original camo –...Forest Green Rovers – recognised by FIFA and UEFA as the world’s greenest football club – has unveiled its dazzling new kit. And it’s a world first made from bamboo, proudly sporting nature’s original camo –...

Football: Why I wanted to join Forest Green Rovers, by new signing Kevin Dawson

Roger Jackson Tue, 2nd Jul 2019 at 14:00

Midfielder Kevin Dawson has joined Forest Green Rovers after turning down a contract with Cheltenham Town. The 29-year-old free agent has signed on an initial one-year deal at The New Lawn and joined up with the team for the first day of training...Midfielder Kevin Dawson has joined Forest Green Rovers after turning down a contract with Cheltenham Town. The 29-year-old free agent has signed on an initial one-year deal at The New Lawn and joined up with the team for the first day of training...Midfielder Kevin Dawson has joined Forest Green Rovers after turning down a contract with Cheltenham Town. The 29-year-old free agent has signed on an initial one-year deal at The New Lawn and joined up with the team for the first day of training...

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