The Oldham Athletic Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No thanks: Filip Lissah rejects the move
Oldham Athletic had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at Swansea City, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Mathew Hudson signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Mathew Hudson commits to Oldham Athletic for another 4 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Oldham Athletic
Mike Fondop was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
West Bromwich Albion tell Oldham Athletic: Cole Deeming is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: John Hughes joins the Oldham Athletic first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. John Hughes 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
Oldham Athletic promote Christopher Roberts from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Christopher Roberts 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
One of our own: Daniel Taylor joins the Oldham Athletic first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Daniel Taylor 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
Oldham Athletic promote Daniel Collins from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Daniel Collins 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
Mathew Hudson gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
In brief
- Squad David Amos out for 28 days
- Squad No place for Gianluca Cangiano in the new shape
- The dugout Calum Kavanagh knocks on the manager's door