Cambridge chaos shone light on key tweaks Swindon Town can make as new squad seeks to settle into League Two term
11.08.25, 11:30 Updated 25.10.25, 00:35
Sam Morshead
Low on quality, high on entertainment: Swindon Town’s first home outing of 2025/26 delivered far more questions than answers.
The Robins were, at various times, ponderous and direct, clumsy and clinical, lethargic and intense. It was a curious brew, the sort of performance which would have gone a long way to reinforcing whatever bias you might have held before kick-off.
Ian Holloway was rightly unhappy afterwards. His team did not so much gift Cambridge their opener but tied it up in a frilly bow, and after they had done so well to turn the game around they appeared to once again get the yips.
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Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.