city Shrewsbury: Last News

Twenty years ago this week Joe Hart sought special permission from his teachers at Meole Brace School to dodge class and go sit on the bench for his local football team.

Rotherham United manager Steve Evans was perplexed by Manchester United loanee Dan Gore's decision to rule himself out of the League One side's 2-1 defeat to Shrewsbury Town on Saturday with a foot problem.

Rangers' future looked incredibly bleak in 2012 to say the least.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock has opened up about the trials of new married life with footballer hubby Andre Gray, revealing it's not been an easy ride. Despite tying the knot in June and being together since 2016, their initial marital year has thrown them some curveballs, especially since Andre transferred to Saudi Pro League team Al-Riyadh last September while Leigh-Anne stayed back in the UK. Having risen through teams like Shrewsbury Town, Luton, Brentford, Burnley, and Watford, Andre had most of his career rooted in England until a stint in Greece with Aris Saloniki in July 2022.

Roland Idowu insists he prioritised performance over partying this summer in a bid to be a smash hit at St Mirren.

Joe Hart reckons Celtic are getting a goalkeeper with the right mentality for the top if a deal for his old pal Kasper Schmeichel is confirmed.

Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has tragically died at the age of 26 after falling ill.The Grimsby-born Montenegro international - who played for a string of British clubs including Aston Villa, Wolves, Birmingham City and Stoke City - is reported to have become ill at an apartment in the town of Budva after being on international duty. His friends immediately called for an ambulance but he died around 6:30am local time on Saturday.The sportsman started Montenegro's 2-0 friendly defeat to Belgium last Thursday and was named man of the match after making an impressive nine saves.The goalkeeper spent time in Belgian giants Anderlecht's academy as a youngster before joining Villa.

The Queen has said the Princess of Wales is "thrilled" by all the public support when she met two sisters holding posters with the poignant words "send our love to Kate". Camilla was met by thousands of well-wishers during a visit to a farmers' market in Shrewsbury town centre where two youngsters waited patiently with their mother hoping to catch the royal's eye.

Manchester United are aware of the interest from Swansea City in assistant coach Eric Ramsay over their vacant managerial position.

Tributes have been paid to former Rochdale AFC defender, Wayne Evans, following his death aged 51. Known as 'Evo' to Dale fans, he played 297 times for the club between 1999 and 2005, scoring three goals.

St Mirren have tabled a new deal to Curtis Main that will put him up with the club’s highest earners.

Sean Goss admits Christmas away from home can be tough for a footballer but he insists three points against Kilmarnock would certainly provide him with the perfect present to make up for it.

Central Coast Mariners boss Nick Montgomery has admitted nothing would give him greater pride than seeing Jason Cummings make Australia’s World Cup squad. The on-form frontman has already been named in the Socceroos’ provisional list and is looking to make the final cut for Qatar next month.

Ian Evatt would not been drawn on rumours linking Bolton Wanderers with transfer window interest in QPR striker Macauley Bonne but says the Whites are continuing to monitor the situation and improvments are being sought to his squad.

Jurgen Klopp's style of management, it's that he listens to those around him. "I am nothing without my staff," the Liverpool boss proclaimed when he was awarded manager of the season by the Premier League and LMA in April, paying tribute to his backroom team. So, when someone like right-hand man Pep Lijnders speaks up, Klopp's ears are very much open.

Former Bolton Wanderers defender Joe Riley has joined fellow League One side Fleetwood Town as the club's new head of recruitment.

By Kyle Gunn

Ederson is Manchester City's number one goalkeeper but Pep Guardiola's side has strength in depth behind the Brazilian which should be a comfort in the goalkeeping department.

The international break has arrived and a reduced fixture list in League One is set to take place over the next fortnight.

Sky Sports broadcaster Chris Kamara, has given a health update after being diagnosed with a thyroid condition.The news comes after viewers raised concern for his welfare on Saturday when they noticed the football favourite was slurring his words. Chris, 64, was covering Shrewsbury Town's League One trip to Rotherham on Saturday afternoon when he first sparked fears amongst Sky viewers.His slurred speech caused many fans to tweet and ask him if he was okay. The much-loved broadcaster and former pro midfielder subsequently took to Twitter to tell his 1.8 million followers that he was suffering from a new health condition that impedes his ability to talk.He wrote: “Just wanted to let a few of you know who tweeted me today that I am ok ish. “Alongside my Thyroid problem I have developed Apraxia of Speech and have been working to get my speech back to normal. “Some days it can be a little slow and some days it’s normal. Hopefully I can beat this!”Apraxia of speech is a condition which makes talking difficult, with those afflicted finding it difficult to communicate their words clearly. The former Middlesbrough footballer was inundated with support in the comments section from followers and friends alike.  Dan Walker, 45, tweeted out in view of his 752,500 followers: “Stay strong Kammy.

James Trafford moved on loan from Manchester City to Bolton Wanderers during the January transfer window.