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Potters Bar Town Appoint new Management team

Potters Bar Town have appointed Adam Lee and Mike Smee as manager and assistant manager/coach, respectively.
The Ryman League Division One North club’s chairman Peter Waller was thrilled to confirm the announcement after a difficult selection process involving multiple applicants:
“Having to appoint a new manager in mid-season is always very difficult.
“I was delighted that the [...]

Salisbury want to hold on to Sean Clohessy

With his three month loan deal from Gillingham running out after Saturdays game against Cambridge United, Salisbury coach Tommy Widdrington is desperate to hold on to defender Sean Clohessy.
Widdrington wants 22-year-old Clohessy to stay at Salisbury for the rest of the season but expects a lot of interest from other clubs.
“He’s done ever so well. [...]

Blackburn Rovers Appoint Sam Allardyce

“Big Sam” Allardyce has inked a three year deal to replace Paul Ince as the manager of Blackburn Rovers.
“I’m very pleased indeed, I’ll say more at the news conference on Thursday,” said the 54-year-old ex-Bolton Wanderers manager, Allardyce.
The club released a statement on its website that simply said: “Rovers are delighted to announce the [...]

Cambridge want to keep Rendell

Cambridge United manager Gary Brabin say’s his team are having talks to hold on to striker Scott Rendell, however his team are struggling to raise the money for a permanent deal – but they’d settle for a loan deal.
Brabin said: “The ball is rolling in terms of negotiations with Scott.
“When January comes and it’s D-Day [...]

Stevenage Borough sign Murphy

Stevenage Borough has signed 22yr old midfielder Darren Murphy from Cork City on a short-term contract.
Murphy will not be able to play for Stevenage until January, but has joined the club till the end of the season.
“This is a fresh start for me, I think it’s a good time to go,” said Murphy.
“I am sure [...]

Brindley takes Stafford Rangers job

After last weeks sacking of Steve Bull due to “cost cutting measures”, Stafford Rangers have appointed assistant Chris Brindley as their new manager.
Brindley’s appointment comes as the club tries to avoid slipping in to administration.
“It has been a difficult few days and I feel very sorry for Steve…Everyone needs to pull together for the good [...]

FA Carlsberg Trophy 2nd Round Draw

The second round draw for the FA Carlsberg Trophy has been drawn. The fixtures will be played out on January 10th, 2009.
AFC Telford United v Hayes & Yeading United /Grays Athletic
Barrow v Workington
Bashley /Tiverton Town v Kettering Town
Basingstoke Town /Brackley Town v Wrexham
Bognor Regis Town /Ebbsfleet United v Stourbridge /Stalybridge Celtic
Burton Albion /Farsley Celtic v [...]

Peterborough off the hook

Peterborough have had a charge regarding an approach for Ebbsfleet’s Kwesi Appiah “not proven”, by a Football Association Commission earlier today.
Peterborough officials attended the FA Sanctions and Registration Commission today over an alleged breaching of Rule C2(a). The team strongly denied the charge of approaching a player that is still under a written contractual agreement.
The [...]

Cooper Sticks the boot in

Mark Cooper has slammed the un-professional nature of striker Jean-Paul Marna for wearing the wrong type of football boots.
The Kettering boss substituted the player just 14 minutes in to the squads 4-1 FA cup win over Cambridge City at the weekend.
Cooper ranted: “He said he only had moulded studs and was slipping and sliding all [...]

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