The Swindon Town Sentinel
Squad31 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Swindon Town
Billy Bodin 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.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Owura Edwards falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Swindon Town pick somebody else ahead of Tom Nichols
There is no complaint available here and everybody involved knows it, which does not make the walk to the bench any shorter. Form is the only currency in football that cannot be borrowed against.
Match29 Aug 2026
Point won or two lost for Swindon Town?
Ninety minutes, no goals, and the argument started before the car park emptied: a point gained, or two thrown away against Cambridge United? Both sides of it will still be going on Thursday.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Ollie Palmer knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Swindon Town, and both men came out saying it was fine.
Market31 Aug 2026
Still no ink between Swindon Town and Harry French
“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at Swindon Town, another week without a signature from Harry French.
In brief
- Player ratings Aaron Drinan runs at them all day
- Player ratings The referee tires of Gavin Kilkenny