Rhys Meynell is the latest player to plan their Deva exit strategy

Chester City midfielder Rhys Meynell has been linked with a possible loan move to Blue Square Premier rivals Kidderminster Harriers, according to reports in the local press earlier today. Former Barnsley player Meynell was signed in the summer by former City boss Mick Wadsworth after spells with Gretna and AFC Telford United. However, his progress [...]

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Report: Chester City 1 Forest Green Rovers 2

Forest Green Rovers extended their undefeated run to six with a victory which signalled the end for Chester City manager Mick Wadsworth. Amidst rumours of dressing room unrest at the Deva Stadium, the visitors Conal Platt opened his account for the season when he seized on keeper John Danby’s mistake off a Sean Rigg shot. [...]

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Chester City manager Wadsworth sacked

Chester City have sacked first team manager Mick Wadsworth after just three months in charge. The Deva Stadium outfit are bottom of the Blue Square Premier with just two wins from 13 games and were handed a 25 point penalty at the start of the season. Chester suffered a 2-1 midweek defeat to Forest Green [...]

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Lynch set to return to Burnley

First-year professional Chris Lynch may have his loan spell with Chester City cut short after suffering a knee injury against Wrexham on Saturday. Chester boss Mick Wadsworth said: “It looks like a serious injury, sadly, but I hope it’s not. It’s a big blow for him and a big blow for us because he’s an [...]

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Wadsworth happy with derby draw

Mick Wadsworth has praised his side for prising a point from their trip to neighbours Wrexham.   The Chester City boss underlined his delight about the Blues performance in yesterday’s goalless draw at The Racecourse, despite admitting his side had squandered the better chances in front of goal. He said: “It was a good performance [...]

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Eastbourne Borough is a must win game says City boss

Rooted at the bottom of the Blue Square Premier League table, former football league club Chester City make the long journey south today to face Eastbourne Borough and blues boss Mick Wadsworth sees the next two games as an opportunity to reduce City’s points deficit arrears. “We’ve got to go and win at Eastbourne,” said [...]

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Wadsworth delighted with first win of the season

Chester City manager Mick Wadsworth was delighted to get his first victory at the Blues following their 2-0 success over Histon on Saturday.  The victory was Chester’s first at home since Boxing Day 2008. “I think its great, it’s just good for everyone,” said Wadsworth in his post match press-conference. “It’s about time we did [...]

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Chester face Histon in search of first home win of 2009

Chester City welcome FA Cup Giant Killers, Histon, to the Deva Stadium on Saturday in search of three rare home points. Returning striker Gregg Blundell could be set for his debut after recoving from an injury sustained in a training ground incident.  Meanwhile, Chester City manager Mick Wadsworth has asked for patience from the fans after [...]

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