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Cheltenham 3-1 Shrewsbury - player ratings: One 4 and six 5s in dismal defeat

George Bennett gives his player ratings from Shrewsbury Town's 3-1 defeat against Cheltenham Town at the EV Charger Points Stadium.

Supporting image for story: Cheltenham 3-1 Shrewsbury - player ratings: One 4 and six 5s in dismal defeat

Supporting image for story: "I'm getting really fed up" - Rob Edwards' frustrated reaction to Wolves' latest loss

"I'm getting really fed up" - Rob Edwards' frustrated reaction to Wolves' latest loss

Supporting image for story: Liverpool 2 Wolves 1: Battling display as Wolves push champions in latest defeat

Liverpool 2 Wolves 1: Battling display as Wolves push champions in latest defeat

Supporting image for story: "He really does care" - Rob Edwards set for selection decision on struggling striker

"He really does care" - Rob Edwards set for selection decision on struggling striker

Supporting image for story: "It will be an emotional day" - Wolves and Liverpool come together to remember Diogo Jota

"It will be an emotional day" - Wolves and Liverpool come together to remember Diogo Jota

Supporting image for story: Steve Bull: Jorgen Strand Larsen needs to knuckle down and focus on Wolves

Steve Bull: Jorgen Strand Larsen needs to knuckle down and focus on Wolves

Supporting image for story: 'Too challenging for him to train' - West Brom forgotten man to see specialist over fitness issues

'Too challenging for him to train' - West Brom forgotten man to see specialist over fitness issues

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Supporting image for story: 'A dire day' - George Bennett analyses Shrewsbury's defeat at Cheltenham

'A dire day' - George Bennett analyses Shrewsbury's defeat at Cheltenham

Supporting image for story: Luke Powell with Shrewsbury Town latest ahead of Chesterfield clash

Luke Powell with Shrewsbury Town latest ahead of Chesterfield clash

Supporting image for story: 'More than good value': Jonny Drury and George Bennett analysis as Shrewsbury earn point at Walsall

'More than good value': Jonny Drury and George Bennett analysis as Shrewsbury earn point at Walsall

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Town update: Latest fitness news and transfer hints ahead of Walsall clash

Shrewsbury Town update: Latest fitness news and transfer hints ahead of Walsall clash

Supporting image for story: Derek Bish analysis as Shrewsbury Town slip to defeat at Fleetwood

Derek Bish analysis as Shrewsbury Town slip to defeat at Fleetwood

Supporting image for story: Luke Powell analysis after Shrewsbury Town's unbeaten run ends at Crewe

Luke Powell analysis after Shrewsbury Town's unbeaten run ends at Crewe

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"I'm getting really fed up" - Rob Edwards' frustrated reaction to Wolves' latest loss

Rob Edwards admits he is 'fed up' of losing as Wolves fell to another defeat in their dreadful run.

Supporting image for story: "I'm getting really fed up" - Rob Edwards' frustrated reaction to Wolves' latest loss

Supporting image for story: Liverpool 2 Wolves 1: Battling display as Wolves push champions in latest defeat

Liverpool 2 Wolves 1: Battling display as Wolves push champions in latest defeat

Supporting image for story: 'Diogo, Diogo': 16 pictures as Liverpool and Wolves fans pay emotional tribute to late Diogo Jota - as family watch on

'Diogo, Diogo': 16 pictures as Liverpool and Wolves fans pay emotional tribute to late Diogo Jota - as family watch on

Supporting image for story: Why Ryan Mason only has himself to blame for creating big West Brom headache

Why Ryan Mason only has himself to blame for creating big West Brom headache

Supporting image for story: 'We have to': What Ryan Mason said when asked about Toby Collyer replacement ahead of Manchester United recall

'We have to': What Ryan Mason said when asked about Toby Collyer replacement ahead of Manchester United recall

Supporting image for story: 'Too challenging for him to train' - West Brom forgotten man to see specialist over fitness issues

'Too challenging for him to train' - West Brom forgotten man to see specialist over fitness issues

Supporting image for story: Matt Maher: Five Midlands football clubs facing five big questions in 2026

Matt Maher: Five Midlands football clubs facing five big questions in 2026

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Newport swimmers serve up a Christmas cracker

Swimmers from Newport & District Amateur Swimming Club delivered outstanding performances at its inaugural Christmas Cracker open meet with 60 podium places.

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Supporting image for story: Ludlow Town boss Evans is stepping down

Ludlow Town boss Evans is stepping down

Supporting image for story: Cosmin stars with a five-goal salvo

Cosmin stars with a five-goal salvo

Supporting image for story: Newport swimmers give cracking performance at Christmas gala

Newport swimmers give cracking performance at Christmas gala

Supporting image for story: Charity receives £3,000 Christmas boost from 10k race

Charity receives £3,000 Christmas boost from 10k race

Supporting image for story: How CPR and two everyday heroes saved a 13-year-old boy's life - and why Shropshire FA is supporting lifesaving training

How CPR and two everyday heroes saved a 13-year-old boy's life - and why Shropshire FA is supporting lifesaving training

Supporting image for story: Shropshire star Bentley leads the way in Telford 10k

Shropshire star Bentley leads the way in Telford 10k

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Supporting image for story: Shropshire boxing star Shabaz Masoud eyes step up and Nick Ball shot after landing EBU strap

Shropshire boxing star Shabaz Masoud eyes step up and Nick Ball shot after landing EBU strap

Supporting image for story: Richie Woodhall is asking fans to help save the life of fellow Telford boxer Liam Davies's mother. Here's how

Richie Woodhall is asking fans to help save the life of fellow Telford boxer Liam Davies's mother. Here's how

Supporting image for story: Shropshire boxing star ready to shine in Monte-Carlo

Shropshire boxing star ready to shine in Monte-Carlo

Supporting image for story: "He is no threat to him" - fighting talk ahead of Bradley Thompson's five-star battle

"He is no threat to him" - fighting talk ahead of Bradley Thompson's five-star battle

Supporting image for story: Lloyd bounces back with a convincing victory.

Lloyd bounces back with a convincing victory.

Supporting image for story: Telford's rising boxing star adds another gold to medal haul

Telford's rising boxing star adds another gold to medal haul

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Cricket archive spanning centuries donated to Scottish library

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Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans spotted at WWE 'every week' - leaving fans flabbergasted

Supporting image for story: Katarina Johnson-Thompson praised by former coach after first Olympic medal win

Katarina Johnson-Thompson praised by former coach after first Olympic medal win

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Chinese football fans pour money into food stall run by Singapore’s goalkeeper

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Comedian who lip syncs football commentaries meets idol after Twitter request

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Australian professional footballer says he is gay in emotional video

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Supporting image for story: ‘Settled’ world champion Luke Littler wastes little time beating Mensur Suljovic

‘Settled’ world champion Luke Littler wastes little time beating Mensur Suljovic

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa continue winning run as double from sub Ollie Watkins sinks Chelsea

Aston Villa continue winning run as double from sub Ollie Watkins sinks Chelsea

Supporting image for story: Arne Slot: ‘Special’ Florian Wirtz has to build on breakthrough Liverpool goal

Arne Slot: ‘Special’ Florian Wirtz has to build on breakthrough Liverpool goal

Supporting image for story: David Moyes laments ‘poor’ Everton display in dour draw at struggling Burnley

David Moyes laments ‘poor’ Everton display in dour draw at struggling Burnley

Supporting image for story: Andoni Iraola wants to keep Antoine Semenyo at Bournemouth as long as possible

Andoni Iraola wants to keep Antoine Semenyo at Bournemouth as long as possible

Supporting image for story: Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal ‘had to suffer’ in nervy win over Brighton

Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal ‘had to suffer’ in nervy win over Brighton