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The Swindon Town midfielder joined the club from Aston Villa in the summer, and has made five appearances for the Robins, all from the bench.
22.11.24News
The Town manager's test features a series of 20-, 40-, 60-, 80, and 100-yard shuttle runs, inspired by the so-called 'Terror Tuesdays' training sessions conducted by his old boss at QPR, Gerry Francis.
21.11.24News
Holloway will be without club captain Ollie Clarke for the game, with the midfielder set for several weeks on the sidelines after rupturing a tendon in his ankle in training last week.
Botan Ameen and George Alston scored the goals which delivered a 2-1 success for Town's under-18s at the Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday night (November 19).
20.11.24News
On Monday (November 18), members received an email from the Trust board, which included a breakdown of the intended expenditure, and the planned work, for the period between June 1, 2024 and May 31, 2025.
18.11.24News
Clarke sustained the injury after rolling his ankle in training last week, and a scan has since revealed the extent of the damage.
The Moonraker understands the comment about the club being “over budget” relates to the original budget at the start of the summer. Swindon’s recruitment team received access to additional funds late in the transfer window.
15.11.24News
Clarke is a major doubt for Town's weekend trip to Stanley after turning his ankle in training. "Not good. But hopefully it won't be too long," manager Ian Holloway said.
14.11.24News
King spent time away from the club on compassionate leave on two occasions, and from the start of October onwards his involvement on matchdays was limited.
13.11.24News
Holloway believes Swindon – and modern footballers in general – do not talk enough, on and off the field. And he thinks several of the goals Town have conceded, under his stewardship and prior to his arrival, were results of communications failures.
08.11.24News
Ryan Delaney emerged from his midweek outing in the EFL Trophy and, while Rosaire Longelo suffered a bout of cramp in that game, he too should be fit for the weekend.
07.11.24News
Specific restrictions limit the scope of rotation available to Holloway, but a number of youth-team players took part in training at Beversbrook on Monday afternoon, and several are set to get a chance on Tuesday night.
04.11.24News
However, on Friday (November 1), The Sun said that the FA would look into the circumstances that led to Ian Holloway ending up at Town.
01.11.24News
Town secured their place in round two with a 3-1 victory over Newport County at the Nigel Eady County Ground on Tuesday (October 29).
Holloway’s movements became a sideshow of their own during a first half in which Gillingham took the lead, as he tried to find a vantage point that both gave him a good view of the action and allowed him to be in close enough proximity to the Swindon bench.
31.10.24News
Discussions with Holloway advanced quickly over the past 24 hours, after the decision was made to part company with Mark Kennedy with Town sitting 22nd in League Two.
25.10.24News
Kennedy was sacked on Friday (October 25), with Town sitting 22nd in League Two, having managed just two league victories - and three in all competitions - during his brief time in Wiltshire.
The 24-year-old made just one league appearance, as an 85th-minute substitute during a home win over Ebbsfleet, and Maidenhead did not seek to extend his stay.
21.10.24News
Town's youngsters were the surprise package of the competition last year, as they reached the quarter-finals for the first time since 2007.
18.10.24News
Preparations for the games against Cheltenham Town last weekend and Doncaster Rovers this Saturday (October 19) have been hit, while the youth team has also suffered.
17.10.24News
TEAM NEWS: The striker served a three-match ban for violent conduct following his red card against Barrow on September 7, and then fell ill with a virus and tonsilitis within days of being eligible for selection once again.
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
Head coach Mark Kennedy stressed that the striker has not torn a muscle, and as such his recovery time ought to be relatively quick, but the knock left Town with just one recognised first-team forward for the game at Whaddon Road.
13.10.24News
The Australian, who has been connected with Swindon in some capacity for nine years, released a statement on Wednesday (October 9), in which he addressed the Trust's call to action.
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