Yaser Kasim Interview – FIFA Futbol Mundial
I’ve only just seen this clip of Swindon Town FC and Iraq national team player Yaser Kasim being interviewed on the FIFA Futbol Mundial programme, so I thought I’d share with you all…
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50 Years Ago: 1964/65 August – Buried by the future King of the Kippax
Mike Minihane continues his look back 50 years to events at the County Ground. Following Swindon Town’s first season in the ‘big time’ Division Two during 1963/64, Town look to consolidate, however football isn’t that simple… Top of the Charts: A Hard Day’s Night – The Beatles Having experienced my first full season the previous year I was by now
Read moreHow can we help to promote Swindon vs Coventry?
Are you concerned about falling attendances at the County Ground? How about Brendan’s new marketing campaign..?
Read moreCrewe-sing at the County Ground
It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Don’t know about you, but I was shocked by Crewe’s performance last Saturday. Usually a team that likes to play football, our fellow railway team came, saw and kind of rolled over. Even after Yaser Kasim’s superb opener the visitors showed little stomach for
Read moreWashbag Podcast: Episode 34 – A comfortable start?
Episode #34 of TheWashbag.com Swindon Town FC Podcast is now available to download. Host Ron Smith is joined by two guests to discuss the opening fortnight to the 2014/15 season – Town fans Iain Watkins and Adam Tanner.
Read moreGetting the point
It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. It’s a strange feeling having watched a defeat but not been too disappointed. That was the feeling as the supporters bus left Crawley last Saturday. The old familiar routine of getting up early for an away match resumed at the weekend. It meant a
Read moreReferees: Only accountable to themselves
We bet you’ve watched the penalty incident at Crawley Town several times now and, like you, Ron Smith can’t believe his eyes…
Read moreJoel Chianese: Who Are Ya?
Australian based Swindon Town fan David Squires gives a first-hand account of watching new trialist Joel Chianese, a striker who is looking for a new club after being released from Sydney FC.
Read moreSwindon 3-1 Scunthorpe Utd: Town deliver a winning start
Swindon Town kicked-off their 2014/2015 campaign with a fully deserved home win. There was some great football on display at times at the County Ground, but a more clinical opposition attack would’ve capitalised on our current defensive frailties reports STFC007. After several key players have left the County Ground since May, it was only Jay McEveley and Jack Stephens who
Read moreWhy shouldn’t we read too much into the opening-day result?
Here’s a bunch of statistics about the opening game of the season, results, sequences and their impact or otherwise on final league positions. Also I’m keen to hear your favourite opening game of the season.
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