CRAWLEY TOWN vs SWINDON TOWN: The Robins have not won a game in this tournament for exactly 10 years and a day. The last time? A 2-1 victory at Luton Town on...
13.08.24Matchday
After relegation from League One, Port Vale have invested in reinforcing their squad, with an instant return to the third tier in mind.
09.08.24Features
Salford City did not enjoy 2023/24, finishing a place below Swindon. Karl Robinson will be expected to deliver better this time around, but the departures of...
Eighty-nine goals scored. Eighty-six goals conceded. If you wanted entertainment as a neutral, Notts County were the team to watch last season. But it only...
Newport have taken a strategic decision to focus on hiring young and unproven players and turning them into assets, all the while playing a possession-focused...
08.08.24Features
Morecambe remain in peril, with ownership issues plaguing their very existence. With a mass churn of players, it will take something special just to enjoy...
MK Dons have been busy… very busy. Their response to playoff semi-final defeat has been to assemble a large and talented squad more than capable of banking...
Harrogate enter their fifth EFL season as an established league side. Do they have enough about them this time around to maintain that status once again?
Grimsby Town never got going last season and, despite swapping in David Artell as manager, struggled for rhythm and form throughout. Can they improve this time...
If you wanted to see goals, it was best to avoid Gillingham matches last season. But a series of attack-minded summer signings will give the Gills extra...
Fleetwood were one of four team to slip down a division last spring, and the route back to League One looks arduous after a summer during which they’ve lost...
07.08.24Features
Donny spent the first half of last season flirting with a relegation battle, and then became world-beaters overnight. A playoff disappointment ought to be...
After the heartache of Wembley final defeat in the playoffs, Crewe will need to rally if they are to overperform to the same extent. With an all-new frontline,...
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...
Chesterfield made it back to the EFL last year, after romping through the National League. They are being tipped in places for back-to-back promotions. But is...
06.08.24Features
Cheltenham, having dropped out of League One, have spent the summer wheeling and dealing to create a totally new squad. So how will they do?
After a wholly disappointing season under new ownership in League One, which brought just 30 points and relegation to the fourth tier, Carlisle appear to have...
Bromley embark on their debut EFL season after their National League playoff triumph in May. They bring with them a settled group, and there is good reason for...
05.08.24Features
The sleeping beast of the fourth tier make a sixth attempt to haul themselves into League One. After an improved second half of the season last year, there is...
For several months last year, Barrow looked as though they might cause an upset and grab a top-seven spot. Ultimately, their challenge fell away. So can they...
AFC Wimbledon could not quite keep pace with the playoff race last season. Will there be an incremental improvement this year? Much will come down to how their...
The Moonraker takes a look at the 23 other sides vying with Swindon Town for promotion from League Two in 2024/25. Stanley are preparing for a new term without...
SWINDON TOWN vs WYCOMBE: As we sit here a week out, how do we feel? Excited? Nervous? Anxious? Tired? A bit hot and bothered? Compared to the equivalent point...
02.08.24Matchday
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