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Only a handful of Brighton's summer signings were able to make an instant impact at the Amex last season.
16.06.25News
Yankuba Minteh has spoken about how he hopes Brighton bolster their ranks this summer.
Paraguay star Julio Enciso has been heavily linked with a move away from Brighton this summer.
EXCLUSIVE: The Moonraker understands Burton agreed to start Baillie Coupland’s contract early following conversations with Swindon, and Town were happy for him not to serve his full notice in Wiltshire.
15.06.25News
The vote was open to 1,263 Trust members, with 955 taking part – a turnout of 76 per cent. A total of 478 ballots in favour of the motion were received, or 50.005 per cent of those cast.
13.06.25News
Seebeck 87 Ltd, the vehicle used by Jed McCrory to acquire Town in 2013, received a first Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off this week, after its confirmation statement was several months past due.
12.06.25News
Tom Hill has provided the commentary for Leeds United’s in-house coverage of their under-21s and under-18s for the past seven seasons, and is well equipped to give an insight into Snowdon’s background, qualities and potential.
11.06.25Features
Mabete's release from Wolves was only announced on Friday (June 6). Swindon are believed to have been tracking the player for several months, and manager Ian Holloway is understood to be excited by his potential.
10.06.25News
The Robins have been highly active in the transfer market so far this summer, with three deals done for new players and at least one more in progress.
Player churn in general has been extraordinarily high at Town during the 2020s, but the number one jersey in particular has been passed around like the village bicycle.
10.06.25Features
EXCLUSIVE: The Moonraker can identify the young Wolves defender who is currently the subject of interest from Town.
09.06.25News
The goalkeeper was offered a new contract by the Robins at the end of last term, but if he had accepted he would have been set to spend the season as deputy to Connor Ripley.
06.06.25News
Ian Holloway wants a thinned-out 24-man first-team squad for next season. With Ripley's signature, Swindon now have a senior group of 17 confirmed for 2025/26.
Of last year’s central defensive options, Grant Hall has been released and Miguel Freckleton has returned to parent club Sheffield United.
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04.06.25News
Renovation is closer now than it has been since the construction of the Don Rogers Stand in 1994. And yet, there is every chance the fans will object. What a mad state of affairs we have found ourselves in.
03.06.25Opinion
The early-bird window for 2025/26 season tickets closed on Saturday after a two-month sales period. The Moonraker understands 3,793 were sold. That is only around 200 less than the club managed as a whole last year.
02.06.25News
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
Paying homage to the lost art of football before paywalls
25.05.25Features
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
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