Captain Tim Ryan says plan is to see out season

Club captain Tim Ryan insists crisis club Chester City’s main objective ahead of tomorrow’s game at Mansfield is to see out the season. The Blues club captain is now one of the most experienced players in the City squad after the recent departures of midfielder Anthony Barry, James Owen, Nick Chadwick and Gregg Blundell. The [...]

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Crawley Town clash called off due to the snow

Tomorrow’s BSP match with Crawley Town at The Broadfield Stadium, has been postponed following a referees inspection this afternoon.  With a minimum of 3 inches of snow covering the playing surface and having taken into account the weather forecast for the next 24 hours plus giving consideration to the distance that City have to travel, [...]

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Report: Salisbury City 1 Chester City 1

Chester City earned another point in the latest match away at Salisbury City in midweek. After wasting two chances himself, Kevin Roberts turned provider to set up fellow midfielder Ben Wilkinson for his third goal of the season from 18 yards. But Sean Clohessy levelled from Luke Ruddick’s cross just two minutes later in a [...]

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Chester make first visit to the Ray Mac

Chester City return to action tonight with a long journey south, making their first ever visit to the Ray Mac Stadium in their latest Blue Square Premier match. The Whites will be looking to bounce back from successive defeats on their travels – they lost 2-0 at Tamworth on Saturday having been beaten 2-1 at Gateshead [...]

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Football Conference Press Statement

Further to the earlier statement issued in respect of Farsley Celtic Football Club Limited (see below), the Football Conference has been contacted mid afternoon by the administrator, stating that a new consortium wishing to purchase the football club have satisfied the administrator that funding is now available to allow tomorrow’s fixture at home to Stalybridge [...]

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City handed lifeline with Salisbury City demise

Chester City have today been handed a lifeline in their bid for survival in the Blue Sqaure Premier League.  League rivals  Salisbury City are to be hit with a 10-point deduction after they entered administration. That means they will slide to second from bottom in the standings, one place above Chester, giving Chester a massing [...]

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