The Gillingham Herald
Match12 Sep 2026
No end in sight to Gillingham's wait for a win
5 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Gillingham has to find a result from somewhere.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Tempers go at Gillingham
Sam Vokes 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.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Dan Cameron gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Dan Cameron has just signed for Gillingham, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Omar Beckles 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.
Match12 Sep 2026
Cheltenham Town take the points off Gillingham
Beaten 0‑1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Market14 Sep 2026
Still no ink between Gillingham and Keanan Bennetts
“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at Gillingham, another week without a signature from Keanan Bennetts.
Squad14 Sep 2026
13 new faces, and Gillingham are still learning each other
A squad rebuilt inside one window pays for it in a currency nobody budgets for. The football is not worse than the sum of the players; it is worse than the sum of the players who have played together before.
Market14 Sep 2026
Gillingham buy the years ahead of Dan Cameron
He is 20, and the scouting reports agree on the only line that matters: the ceiling. Signings like this are lottery tickets written by professionals.
Player ratings14 Sep 2026
Isaac Holland runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 13. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
In brief
- Market The market said no: Euan Williams stays put
- Player ratings Omar Beckles spends the afternoon fouling