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Town v Colchester - PLAYER RATINGS: Swindon's spine shines in riveting second-half comeback
The Moonraker runs the rule over the individuals performances of the Swindon Town players during their 3-1 victory over the Us in League Two.
05.09.26Matchday
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Aaron Drinan steals the headlines but victory over Colchester United gives insight into how this Swindon Town side can be successful
ANALYSIS: This is not a team built to control the ball and strangle midfield. This is a team built to withstand pressure, and deliver the ultimate sucker-punch. On Saturday, that sucker-punch came courtesy of the clinical Drinan.
05.09.26Matchday
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Will Wright available but significant injury absentee expected at Colchester as Swindon Town embark on epic run-in
While Ian Holloway remained reluctant to name the affected individual, it is understood that Swindon suffered an injury scare during training on Thursday (April 9).
10.04.26News
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The day the County Ground rediscovered its roar: Ian Holloway banishes Colchester ghost in perfect start to 2025
The County Ground has not sounded like that for months. It has not felt that way for months. That, my friends, is the feeling of togetherness, maybe even hope.
02.01.25Matchday
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Could Swindon shift systems to keep Jack Payne quiet and neutralise Colchester's main threat in FA Cup clash?
TACTICS: Payne is the Colchester quarterback, pulling the strings in front of the backline. If Swindon can snuff out his creative threat, they will have gone a long way towards a successful afternoon.
01.11.24Matchday
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Lock up your mermaids, it's time for Ian Holloway at Swindon Town: "I'd love to give the fans good times"
SWINDON TOWN vs COLCHESTER UNITED: Holloway will get the chance to do the job he says he’s been craving, returning to an EFL dugout for the first time in nearly four years. It is an absence which he has felt hard, and – he says – his wife Kim has felt even harder.
01.11.24Matchday
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Clash of two FA Cup no-hopers gives Swindon Town opportunity to build ahead of long, cold winter
Over the course of the past 12 seasons, Town and Colchester have gracelessly tripped over the first hurdle on nine occasions each. In all rounds in that time, they have lost to non-League opposition nine times between them.
15.10.24Opinion
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Colchester United to visit the County Ground in round one, in battle of the FA Cup under-achievers
Town have won one of their last eight home FA Cup games, while the visiting Us have not won away from home against league opposition in the tournament since November 2011.
14.10.24News
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Season Preview: Colchester United - things are looking up under the Cowley brothers
Colchester brought in Danny and Nicky Cowley last January to salvage what threatened to be a wreckage of a season. The pair did just that, and have now turned their attention to climbing the ladder.
07.08.24Features