The Rotherham United Courier
Boardroom21 Aug 2028
Joseph Ward is out at Rotherham United
Four paragraphs on the club website, none of them about football. The board thanked him, wished him well, and had the search under way before the page went up.
Market21 Aug 2028
Crewe Alexandra come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Rotherham United did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Boardroom21 Aug 2028
Steven Kelly minds the shop at Rotherham United
“I am not thinking past Saturday, and I would advise nobody else to.” The caretaker’s first rule is to pretend the job is small; Steven Kelly recited it perfectly.
Boardroom21 Aug 2028
5 academy graduates step up at Rotherham United
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Squad21 Aug 2028
Words at Rotherham United training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Adama Sidibeh 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.
Squad21 Aug 2028
Words exchanged at Rotherham United
Denzel Hall and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Match19 Aug 2028
Doncaster Rovers take the points off Rotherham United
Beaten 0‑2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Match15 Aug 2028
Rotherham United see off Gillingham
Three points for Rotherham United, 2‑0 the final word against Gillingham in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Market21 Aug 2028
Eyes on Ted Cann again
The phone has started ringing about Ted Cann again, and this time the name on the line is Peterborough United. Rotherham United are listening politely and promising nothing.
In brief
- Market Rotherham United promote Stephen Turner from within
- Market Rotherham United promote Robert Williams from within
- Player ratings Emmanuel Adegboyega in the eights