100 Owners: Number 89 – Terry Smith (Chester City)
There are several clubs which will turn up more than once on this list, and one of those is Chester City FC. The story of this particular clubs last twenty...
Posts Tagged: "Chester City"
Chester FC & Northwich Victoria: Poles Apart In The Same Division
End of season title deciders in non-league football have a tendency to bring out vastly inflated crowds which hint at the potential of a club were it to be playing...
The Return Of The Vaughan(s) – Nemesis Of Chester, Barrow & Widnes
It’s a familiar enough scene to anybody that has ever been to the movies. The bad guy gets shot, and some soothing music is played but, just as the audience...
Non-League Videos Of The Week: 15/01/2012
This week’s non-league videos of the week features four matches from the Second Round of the FA Trophy. With only thirty-two teams left in the competition at this stage, the...
Match Of The Week: Chester 2-1 FC United Of Manchester
July, some say, is a little too early for the football season to start. The new season lumbers to life each year in the manner of a bear awakening from...
A Matter Of Trust: Some Supporter-Owned Highlights From 2011
It is the end, then, of another long, hard season, and perhaps now is an appropriate time to be looking at how those clubs that are owned and run by...
The Decline, Fall And Rebirth Of Chester City
Was it really two years ago? I am in the middle of rebuilding this site for a summer relaunch, and some of the new pages that will be available will...
Non-League Videos Of The Week
We have a lot of videos to get through for this week’s non-league videos of the week, as the non-league season comes to an end and the end of season...
It Couldn’t Have Been Closer: How Chester’s Season Went To The Wire
The end of the domestic football season can perhaps be best summarised as a full sensory overload. It’s an intoxicating mixture of the stifling warmth of the spring, mixed with...
As Stephen Vaughan Goes To Prison: Chester FC, One Year On
Revenge, it is said, is a dish best served cold and, while the imprisonment of Stephen Vaughan for fifteen months at the North Liverpool Community Justice Centre yesterday was an...
The Finance And The Fury: A Lesson From Australia
With non-league finances in a troubled state, is it time the FA looked at how things are run Down Under? Earlier this week BBC Five Live ran a programme about...
The Return Of Stephen Vaughan? Wrexham Beware.
He’s back, and it’s almost if he never went away. The return of Stephen Vaughan onto our radar would be funny, if it weren’t for the fact that his involvement...
Uncomfortable Questions For Chester
After the insults from almost all quarters and months of hard work, Chester FC, the club borne from the ashes of the Vaughan family’s disastrous spell in charge of Chester...
Chester Football Club Gets The Deva Stadium
The email arrived this morning – a press release issued by City Fans United, the supporters organisation that brought the supporters of the fractured club together, mobilised them, organised them...
What Chester Did Next
In less than seven days time, representatives from City Fans United will sit down with members of Cheshire West and Chester Council. The aim of CFU is to secure the...
The Chester City Aftermath: Self-Serving In The Blue Square Premier
In the latest edition of what has long since become an ongoing saga, the annual Football Conference summer crisis seems likely to loom large on the horizon with the confirmation...
Chester City: The Death, The Funeral & The Wake
Anyone turning up at The High Court on The Strand in London this morning hoping or expecting to see fireworks was disappointed. There was to be no last minute impassioned...
Chester City – The End Of The Road & The Rebirth
Chester City's death warrant was signed this morning but, like most wakes, this is as much a time to celebrate rebirth as it is to mourn the passing of the...
Chester City: The Death Rattle – Part 14
It almost feels as if we should be apologising for the amount of time that has been given over to Chester City on this site over the last few weeks....
Chester City Reportedly Sold To The Danes
Chester City, according to widespread reports today, are to be sold to the Danish consortium that expressed their interest in buying the club a couple of weeks ago....