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City begin 2009-10 Blue Square South season with a drop of Claret (3/7/09)City will begin their 2009-10 Blue Square South campaign with a trip to face last season's play-off semi-finalists Chelmsford City on Saturday 8 August. Three days later the first visitors to Twerton Park are Maidenhead United, followed by Welling United the next Saturday. This season's Christmas/New Year double-header opponents are Weston Super Mare and City complete their regular fixtures with a ... (cont)
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City defender Martin Slocombe (pictured) looks set to switch to Blue Square South rivals Weymouth. The 20-year old had verbally agreed a new contract at Twerton Park before spending the summer in Spain but failed to return for pre-season training and today was revealed as having agreed to join the financially troubled Terra's. Although under the Bosman ruling City would normally be entitled ... (cont)
City have announced the appointment of former player Billy Clark (pictured) as coach to the new Academy, based at Writhlington School, which commences in September 2009. Billy, a UEFA A Licence coach, has managed the Bristol Rovers Youth team for the last two seasons, based at Filton College and in his playing career made over 350 senior appearances, including 10 years at Bristol Rovers ... (cont)
City striker Darren Edwards (pictured) is hopeful that he will recover from a knee problem in time for the start of the 2009-10 season. It was initially thought that the injury, which saw him miss the final three matches of last season, would require an operation but following the latest examination a cortisone injection has been recommended which should allow the 28-year old to take part ... (cont)
The impact of Setanta Sports demise could be as much as £12,000 in lost sponsorship for City it was revealed today. As expected the Irish broadcaster went into administration yesterday following its failure to make a number of payments to sporting organisations and this has left all Football Conference clubs counting the cost. City currently receive £15,000 sponsorship as a member of the Blue Square ... (cont)
City supporters are holding a sponsored walk on Saturday 25 July to raise funds for the club ahead of the 2009-10 season. The walk will start at Twerton Park at 11am and cover a 10K route finishing back at the ground. It is hoped around 100 City fans will take part and they will be joined by manager Adie Britton plus several players. If you wish to take part you can download a sponsorship form here. For ... (cont)
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