The Bromley Courier
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Bromley
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Bromley rebuffed over Remi Matthews
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Crystal Palace have kept their man, and Bromley go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Match15 Aug 2026
Bromley get the job done against Barrow AFC
A 2‑1 win over Barrow AFC, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
The terraces17 Aug 2026
The crowd has taken to Micah Hamilton
At 22 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.
Market17 Aug 2026
Jason Stewart steps up from the Bromley academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Jason Stewart 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.
Market17 Aug 2026
Stephen Simmons steps up from the Bromley academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Stephen Simmons 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.
Market17 Aug 2026
Simon Wilson steps up from the Bromley academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Simon Wilson 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.
Market17 Aug 2026
One of our own: Robert Murray joins the Bromley first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Robert Murray is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Mitch Pinnock was on a different afternoon to everybody else
8.14. There are performances a supporter describes to somebody who was not there and cannot quite convey; this was one, and the number does not help either.
In brief
- Player ratings Liam Mandeville was on a different afternoon to everybody else
- Squad Words exchanged at Bromley
- Squad Jordon Ibe is a square peg at Bromley