The Gillingham Herald
Squad3 Aug 2026
Omar Beckles stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Omar Beckles and Gillingham agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Sam Vokes in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Gillingham this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Words at Gillingham training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Sam Gale is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Ronan Hale asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market3 Aug 2026
Still no ink between Gillingham and Robbie McKenzie
“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at Gillingham, another week without a signature from Robbie McKenzie.
Market3 Aug 2026
Euan Williams is free to find somewhere else
“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Gillingham has been clear about where Euan Williams stands, which is more than many ever get.
In brief
- Market Nobody at Gillingham has picked up the phone to Nelson Khumbeni
- Market Conor Masterson leaves for nothing