The Crawley Town Courier
Squad10 Aug 2026
Nick Powell arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Nick Powell has, at Crawley Town, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
João Resende turns down Crawley Town
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: Farense keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tom Bradshaw signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Tom Bradshaw commits to Crawley Town for another 2 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Crawley Town
Duncan Watmore and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Crawley Town promote Timothy Price from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Timothy Price has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Samuel Miller steps up from the Crawley Town academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Samuel Miller has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Simon Evans joins the Crawley Town first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Simon Evans is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Crawley Town promote Michael Grant from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Michael Grant has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Akin Odimayo
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
In brief
- Squad Duncan Watmore has outgrown this division
- Transfer targets A loan move for Matěj Jurásek is in the works
- Transfer targets Crawley Town ask about Adam Mayor