Delaney has not featured for Swindon since the 2-2 draw with Doncaster Rover on March 8. The defender has been battling a knee problem since before he joined the club last summer.
17.04.25News
It has become difficult for some supporters to believe that a club with this track record will make the right appointments, and set the right standards, for a project that will define their football-going experiences for the rest of their lives.
16.04.25Opinion
Supporters will be able to quiz senior figures at a series of consultation meetings. So, which questions are most pertinent? What do we know? And what still needs clearing up? The Moonraker takes a look.
14.04.25News
The Moonraker explores the headline-grabbing proposals, the devil behind the detail, and what happens next as Swindon Town seek permission for the project from supporters
An initial two-year contract, with an option of a third, is on the table but has yet to be agreed by the player, who is being monitored by a host of teams in the Premier League and Championship.
11.04.25News
Captain Ollie Clarke is once again available to manager Ian Holloway following a short injury absence, while Connor Ripley and George Cox are over their respective illnesses.
Minturn had been making slow but steady progress towards a potential return to the first-team squad before the end of the season. However, his situation has now changed.
In a letter, Town confirmed that all season-ticket holders who sit in rows H through P in blocks D3U to D5U, and in rows H through O in blocks D2U and D6U, will have to be relocated as a result of the project.
In 2021, the idea of fan groups and club officials meeting regularly to form a unified plan for Swindon Town's future was universally popular. No longer. Why? And what happens next?
09.04.25Features
Shorn of eight first-team players, a long way from home, against in-form opposition who needed to win to keep their playoff hopes alive, Swindon had no right to produce this sort of performance.
07.04.25Matchday
A view from the terrace at Newport County
06.04.25Matchday
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
05.04.25Matchday
The Moonraker understands Swindon have offered Ameen a two-year senior contract, with an option of a third, and Holloway has had a one-on-one conversation with the forward about his future.
04.04.25News
Perhaps it is that he and Clarke share a natural affinity given their Bristolian backgrounds. Whatever, Holloway sees a bit of himself in his captain – and his captain has evidently bought into what the Town boss is trying to achieve.
04.04.25Features
Ollie Clarke, Ryan Delaney, Grant Hall, Joel McGregor, and Harrison Minturn all remain sidelined. They will be joined in their absence this weekend by Connor Ripley, Billy Kirkman and Danny Butterworth.
What exactly does Ian Holloway have in mind? Is it possible given the financial situation at the club, and the resources available to him? And how much is achievable ahead of next season?
02.04.25Features
Fair Game generated a similar commentary to go alongside the 2022/23 numbers, in association with football finance advisors Goal Assist.
01.04.25News
The Moonraker understands the club have now put an offer to Ameen, which would make him a long-term part of the County Ground squad. A firm decision has yet to be reached by the player on whether he wants to sign on in Wiltshire.
31.03.25News
Captain Ollie Clarke has missed the last two games through injury, while Grant Hall is a long-term absentee. Ryan Delaney has not featured for Town since the draw at Doncaster on March 8.
As it happens, Swindon Town are not excessive for price. Their rates are largely in line with their peers and historic trends. So why has the reception to a creditable campaign been met with so much antipathy?
28.03.25Features
Holloway put pen to paper on a three-year deal early on Friday morning (March 28), following a long-protracted process. He can now get about the business of building a squad capable of promotion.
28.03.25News
Holloway’s resurrection job has given Swindon the longest possible pre-season for 2025/26. They will have nearly five months to prepare, yet it is hard to shake the feeling that the opportunity is already being wasted.
27.03.25Opinion
Ameen has not yet signed a professional contract with Town, whom he joined as a 16-year-old following his release from QPR nearly two years ago.
24.03.25News
Head groundsman Matt Povey has presented a proposal to stitch the pitch. The catch? It comes with a £150,000 price tag. Holloway is completely behind the plan.
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