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Blowing the budget: Are crowds really that important to Swindon Town's spending power in the transfer market?

22.04.259 Min ReadSam Morshead

SPECIAL REPORT: What goes into a playing budget? How is it decided, and what are the rules? Are Swindon Town spending well within their means? And what the hell is SCMP? The Moonraker dives into the abyss.

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To AB or not to AB? Is there a future for the Swindon Town Advisory Board... or is it no longer fit for purpose?

09.04.259 Min ReadSam Morshead

In 2021, the idea of fan groups and club officials meeting regularly to form a unified plan for Swindon Town's future was universally popular. No longer. Why? And what happens next?

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Season ticket prices can never be right for all, but clubs must find a way of taking supporters on the journey with them

28.03.259 Min ReadSam Morshead

As it happens, Swindon Town are not excessive for price. Their rates are largely in line with their peers and historic trends. So why has the reception to a creditable campaign been met with so much antipathy?

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Debt, doubt and distrust: Establishing clarity on Swindon Town's finances continues to be a challenge

20.03.258 Min ReadSam Morshead

As the most recent Advisory Board minutes throw up yet more questions, The Moonraker looks into the opaque world of County Ground accounts.

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We need to talk about the County Ground experience: What's going wrong? How did we get here? And who's going to fix it?

17.01.2515 Min ReadSam Morshead

SPECIAL REPORT: The Moonraker has spent the past week assessing the stadium's issues and why the look and feel of the ground has a considerable part to play in the relationship breakdown between fans and owner.