Confessions of… A Teenage Fanzine Editor
In the first of a new short feature ‘Confessions of…’, Matt Arnold writes about being a teenage fanzine editor in the mid-1990s and trying to avoid being sued…
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Playing Ratings: Swindon Town v Cheltenham
Alex Cooke joins all the other Swindon media and gives his ratings out of ten for Town’s team at Whaddon Road
Read moreCheltenham 5 Swindon 0: Like last time, but worse
Alex Cooke reports from yet another farcical sending off and another farcical Town match at Whaddon Road. The best thing that can be said about this game is that it ended. And that it ends will probably be the best thing about this report, so let’s get there soon. Then I can drink and you can think about something else.
Read moreThe Downs and Ups…
It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest weekly review by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Okay, cards on the table time. I know there’s a great deal of controversy over MK Dons, the so called franchise club. I get the annoyance that some people feel over football selling it’s soul. Bit late to worry about that I’m afraid, it
Read moreThe FA Cup is back! What is your favourite STFC FA Cup game?
The FA Cup is back this weekend as Swindon Town travel to Cheltenham. Can Town overcome our ‘bogey team’ to make 2014/15 a memorable season in the cup? Today we start to look back at the FA Cup and we are asking what is your favourite game involving Swindon Town…
Read moreSwindon 1-0 Preston North End: Williams sets off Town’s fireworks
On a cold Tuesday night, Swindon Town were looking to get back to winning ways against Preston North End. Writes Matthew Peach.
Read moreThe best I’ve ever seen #3: Dave Mitchell’s header vs Watford 4 January 1992
When Simon Bayliss saw our ‘Best I’ve Ever Seen’ feature, starting firstly with Rory Fallon’s overhead kick against Bristol City being chosen, and then Will Dixon nominated by Vic Morgan, he contacted us to nominate the best goal he’d ever seen scored by Swindon Town… This certainly is not an easy choice. I’ve seen some screamers in my 38 years watching the
Read moreWatch Swindon Town FC Goals – October 2014
Videos of all the STFC goals throughout October, courtesy of Jay Collett…
Read moreMK Dons 2-1 Swindon: Promotion rival provides Town with Halloween scare
Two Milton Keynes goals in eight second half minutes from Dele Ali and Anthony Kay were enough for the ‘Dons’ to snuff out a resolute Swindon Town side at Stadium MK. The resurgent Jon Obika gave Town a 6th minute lead but our hosts were the better side over 90 minutes – only some late heroics from Wes Foderingham and the Swindon defence keeping the goals conceded down to two, writes Daniel Hunt.
Read moreBen Wills Meets – Nathan Thompson
At 23-years-old, Nathan Thompson is the second youngest captain in League One leading the youngest side in the division, Swindon Town – a team with an average age of just 22. But while overall experience at the County Ground may be low, the ambitions are high. Writes Benjamin Wills who speaks to the Town captain…
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