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Andy Sinton says relaxation proved vital for AFC Telford

AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton felt a new-found relaxed approach helped his side to a vital 2-0 Blue Square Bet Premier League victory over Forest Green Rovers last night.


Andy Sinton protecting AFC Telford United history

AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton has challenged his players to perform for those who kept the club in business eight years ago as the Bucks battle for survival.


Sean Newton: Why I left AFC Telford United for Stockport

Departing AFC Telford United full-back Sean Newton today admitted the lure of full-time football was too good to reject after joining fellow Blue Square Premier strugglers Stockport.


Dwayne Samuels allowed to leave AFC Telford

AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton today confirmed Dwayne Samuels has left the New Bucks Head.


Andy Sinton bitter after errors cost AFC Telford

AFC Telford boss Andy Sinton refused to sugar coat the bitter pill of losing at lowly Kettering, a result that threatens to drag his side back towards the relegation zone.


Sinton has his sights on AFC Telford survival

AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton believes staying in the top flight of non-league football would eclipse last season’s achievement in reaching it – as they prepare for a relegation crunch at Kettering.


AFC Telford 1 Fleetwood 4 – Match analysis

In a week when AFC Telford United reaffirmed its community ownership values, millionaires Fleetwood Town showed the power of money in football.


Andy Sinton feels experience is key for AFC Telford survival

Boss Andy Sinton has called on his experienced players to step up to the plate as AFC Telford United head into a crucial period in their survival quest.


AFC Telford United 1 Fleetwood 4 in pictures

Pictures from AFC Telford United’s 4-1 defeat at the hands of Fleetwood Town.


Terry, Tendulkar and twirlers – Tweets of the week

Catch up with the best of the tweets from the world of sport this week, as seen by Todd Nash.


AFC Telford scorer makes case for defence

Chris Blackburn actually spent a few months playing as a striker, so perhaps his winning goal in Tuesday night’s 2-1 win over Kidderminster Harriers should have come as little surprise – even if he did know very little about it!


Andy Sinton senses a shock for big spenders Fleetwood

AFC Telford United manager Andy Sinton is looking to spring a surprise tomorrow and upset a side he calls “the Manchester City of our league”.


Lee Vaughan is wary for AFC Telford return

Former fans’ favourite Lee Vaughan makes his return to the New Bucks Head tonight admitting he is uncertain what kind of reception he will receive.


Andy Sinton calls for AFC Telford to lose fear

AFC Telford United boss Andy Sinton is urging his side to shake off the fear factor ahead of tonight’s derby date with Kidderminster Harriers.


AFC Telford 0 Southport 1 – in pictures

See all of the pictures as AFC Telford fall to a 1-0 defeat to Southport at the New Bucks Head on Saturday.


Jay Smith calls on AFC Telford fans to be 12th man

AFC  Telford United  midfielder Jay Smith believes a passionate home support can play a crucial role in the Bucks’ Blue Square Bet survival mission.


Jon Brown sure AFC Telford can upset the form book

AFC Telford United winger Jon Brown is under no illusions as to who he wants to win tomorrow’s crunch Blue Square Bet Premier clash – despite having a foot in both camps.


Ryan Valentine sorry for red card

Bucks bad-boy Ryan Valentine today apologised for his red-card tackle in the weekend draw at Alfreton.


Recovery of AFC Telford players crucial for Andy Sinton

AFC Telford United manager Andy Sinton is urging his players to take a fitness first approach as they begin an eight-game month at Alfreton this afternoon.


AFC Telford warned as Alfreton Town ring changes

AFC Telford United are set to face a much-changed Alfreton Town side in tomorrow’s crucial Blue Square Premier relegation six-pointer.


Jon Adams fit for role in AFC Telford survival bid

Fit-again fans’ favourite Jon Adams has recovered from a bout of pneumonia – and declared himself ready to play a part in AFC Telford United’s survival quest.


AFC Telford United will win survival fight – Sean Newton

Recalled AFC Telford United full-back Sean Newton believes the unity of the new-look Bucks squad will ensure Blue Square Bet Premier league survival.


Lincoln City 1 AFC Telford 1 – Match report

Barbecues, V Festival and the cricket season. All three were in full swing last time AFC Telford United got three points on the road.


Robbie Williams all set for AFC Telford reunion date

On-loan Lincoln City defender Robbie Williams admits he finds himself in a unique situation should he line up against parent club AFC Telford United tomorrow.


AFC Telford striker Kyle Perry looking to score against Lincoln

AFC Telford United frontman Kyle Perry insists he will have no problem finding the net against his parent club when the Bucks face Lincoln City this weekend.


Skipper Shane Killock so glad to be back for AFC Telford

Skipper Shane Killock insists he has put his mid-season drop in form behind him as he prepares to lead AFC Telford United into a crucial run-in.


AFC Telford 1 Braintree Town 0 – in pictures

See all of the pictures as AFC Telford beat Braintree Town 1-0 at the New Bucks Head.


Frozen-off AFC Telford United in growing fixture backlog

Boss Andy Sinton today urged AFC Telford United to cope with their ever growing fixture backlog.


Andy Brown on 24-hour stand-by for AFC Telford

Record-breaking AFC Telford United striker Andy Brown is staying on loan at Nuneaton Town for a second month – but his parent club now has a 24-hour recall option.


Stuart Whitehead ‘gutted’ to leave AFC Telford United

Long-serving defender Stuart Whitehead has declared himself “gutted” after leaving AFC Telford United – but insists he could one day return as a coach.

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