Holloway, who had initially struggled to find a role for Glatzel, was won over by his selflessness and endeavour. And that has led to a new deal, which Swindon hope will be the first of many announced over the coming month.
31.05.25News
Between January 4 and March 22, he managed a meagre 110 minutes, all off the bench. In the five weeks from April 1, he started five times – as many as the five months prior – and racked up 598 minutes.
31.05.25Features
Wood has risen up the ranks over the course of nearly two decades, having initially come into the setup part-time with the under-9s, and has had an influence on the development of hundreds of footballers.
30.05.25News
If every eligible member took part, around 950 would be required to vote yes for the club to get the go-ahead. At present, that appears to be a daunting bar.
29.05.25News
I remember seeing a half-dozen brown stubs strewn beneath King's seat; I remember the exaggerated body language every time one of his players misplaced a pass; I remember the grunts and groans and more than the odd curse word.
27.05.25Features
ANALYSIS: Holloway is less inclined to act on numeric data. Instead, he trusts his own ‘data’ – opinion, instinct and analysis formed from more than four decades in the sport. The signing of Nichols is a prime example.
24.05.25Features
SCOUTING REPORT: What qualities does Oldaker bring to the Town squad? How might he fit into Ian Holloway’s systems? And what does his arrival suggest about the direction of Swindon’s recruitment this summer?
23.05.25Features
Swindon are also expected to pursue a defender and a forward in the summer window, with Ian Holloway keen to do the majority of his business early.
23.05.25News
The Moonraker understands considerable progress has also been made in securing Paul Glatzel, Connor Ripley and Aaron Drinan – each of whom were offered new terms at the end of their previous arrangements.
21.05.25News
Reading the report blind, it would be very difficult to envisage a club on its record fifth straight year in the bottom division, supporters warring with themselves, and the ownership struggling to maintain or win back trust of disillusioned fans.
20.05.25Opinion
Manager Ian Holloway moved to reward the right-back for a breakthrough season at Town in April, offering McGregor improved terms on his previous contract.
20.05.25News
Minturn has not played for Swindon Town since December, and endured a series of setbacks with the injury over the course of the second half of the season.
19.05.25News
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Clarke speaks candidly to The Moonraker about the frustrations of the past 12 months, his relationship with Ian Holloway, and how Swindon turned their campaign around.
15.05.25Features
The Moonraker reported on April 30 that the club were poised to offer the centre forward a new deal following an impressive season, at the end of which he was named players' player of the year.
13.05.25News
The company told employees via a post on their in-house intranet last week that the relationship with Town was coming to an end. The sponsorship agreement will expire on May 31.
12.05.25News
REVIEW: The book, like the man, finds it hard to sit still. It bounces between thoughts on a whim. It takes inspiration from a broad spectrum of muses – from the paranormal to psychologists to players past and present.
09.05.25Opinion
While the initial three-week consultation period has concluded, before a vote can be called the club need to seek consent from the Joint Venture board. As part of that, they must submit a finalised plan for the work.
09.05.25News
Deals have been tabled to Nnamdi Ofoborh, Paul Glatzel, Aaron Drinan, Jack Bycroft and Connor Ripley. Town are looking to thin their bloated squad, which numbered more than 30 last season, over the summer.
Peterborough opted against taking up an option within Tshimanga’s contract at London Road, which would have seen him stay another year if triggered. That option is believed to have come with a sizeable wage hike.
08.05.25News
EXCLUSIVE: In making an offer to Ameen which improves on his existing terms, Town have improved their position in the event a transfer requires tribunal adjudication down the line.
06.05.25News
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly.
05.05.25Matchday
The Moonraker asked Anthony Hall to clarify how the club intend to finance the programme of works, which Town intend to carry out before and during the 2026/27 season.
03.05.25News
There is not a player in the Town squad that better symbolises the change in environment in that dressing room in 2025 than the 21-year-old defender. And his performance against MK Dons illustrated why.
03.05.25Matchday
It’s a clash of two middle-world dwellers as Bromley and Cheltenham end their seasons. Naturally, both sides will be looking to finish on a high.
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