Michael Appleton outlines Shrewsbury style of play plans

Shrewsbury Town boss Michael Appleton believes his new look defence are capable of building from the back next season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM 18 hours ago

Shrewsbury Town: Michael Appleton admits move away from his usual recruitment plan

Michael Appleton admits Shrewsbury Town’s summer recruitment is not his usual way - but says there was an early realisation they must improve...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM 18 hours ago

Michael Appleton explains key Shrewsbury set piece focus ahead of new campaign

Shrewsbury Town boss Michael Appleton wants his side to have more of a presence in both boxes this season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jul 2

Shrewsbury Town: The inside track on new man Tom Sang

Tom Sang became Shrewsbury Town’s fifth summer arrival at the back end of last week - signing a two-year contract in Shropshire.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jul 2

Former Wigan Athletic, Doncaster Rovers, Coventry City, Shrewsbury Town, Plymouth Argyle and Cambridge United goalkeeper joins Port Vale

Former Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Marko Marosi has joined League One new-boys Port Vale on a two-year deal.
WIGAN TODAY Jul 1

Shane Cansdell-Sherriff part three: departing, Graham Westley, and Shropshire life

Here is the final edition of my conversation with former Shrewsbury Town defender Shane Cansdell-Sherriff. The Australian, who joined the club in...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jul 1

Michael Appleton on Shrewsbury Town’s key tweak to summer recruitment

Addressing Shrewsbury Town’s ‘softness’ has been a key factor in Shrewsbury Town’s summer recruitment so far, says head coach Michael...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jul 1

Former Shrewsbury Town number one secures switch to League One Port Vale

Former Shrewsbury goalkeeper Marko Marosi has signed a two-year deal with recently promoted Port Vale.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 30

Dave Edwards: Three signings lay the foundations for Shrewsbury Town’s season

It has been a really exciting week for Shrewsbury Town, and when people look back on it during the season, it will be considered a pivotal moment...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 30

Shrewsbury Town: Michael Appleton outlines Salop League Two target

Shrewsbury Town head coach Michael Appleton is confident the club will ‘outperform’ their budget in League Two next season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 30

Former Peterborough United, Bradford City and Wycombe Wanderers striker Lee Angol set to join Cheltenham Town

Ex-Morecambe forward has also previously played for Mansfield Town, Shrewsbury Town, Leyton Orient, Bradford City and Sutton United
GLOUCESTERSHIRELIVE.CO.UK Jun 29

Former Valiants: Tom Sang and Luke Hannant find new clubs

Former Port Vale players Tom Sang and Luke Hannant have agreed moves to new clubs. Utility man Sang, who was released at the end of the season, has...
ONE VALE FAN Jun 29

Shane Cansdell-Sherriff part two: Chairman’s signings, Graham Turner, and finally getting over the line

Former Shrewsbury Town defender Shane Cansdell-Sherriff was kind enough to recently spend an hour with me, over Zoom, discussing his time at the...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 29

More than 20 arrests made after disorder at football match

More than 20 arrests have been made following disorder at the Birmingham City and Shrewsbury Town fixture.
HALESOWEN NEWS Jun 29

Police make 24 arrests after trouble at Birmingham v Shrewsbury game - do you recognise others they are looking to speak to?

More than 20 arrests have been made after a football match involving Shrewsbury Town and Birmingham City.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 29

The lowdown on Dominic Gape...and why he can be key player for Colchester United

Colchester United signed Dominic Gape from Shrewsbury Town
GAZETTE-NEWS.CO.UK Jun 28

James McClean responds to emotional Wrexham exit

James McClean has issued his response to Will Boyle's move from Wrexham to League Two newboys Shrewsbury Town. Wrexham's cross-border rivals...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jun 28

Shrewsbury Town players return to action ahead of League Two campaign

Shrewsbury Town’s players have been put through their paces in their first couple of days back in pre-season training.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 28

Dominic Gape: 'Now I feel like it’s my turn to be that senior pro'

Dominic Gape has joined Colchester United from Shrewsbury Town
GAZETTE-NEWS.CO.UK Jun 27

Sang becomes third Shrews addition of the week

Just as we were all settling down in front of the television, feet up, beer an arm’s length away, those crafty devils in SY2 surprised us all with...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 27

Northampton to play Southampton in Carabao Cup and set to face Walsall, Shrewsbury and Chelsea U21s in EFL Trophy

Northampton Town will be playing Southampton in the Carabao Cup First Round, while they will also have EFL Trophy group games against Walsall,...
CITIBLOG.CO.UK Jun 27

Shrewsbury Town capture versatile former Manchester United youngster Tom Sang

Shrewsbury Town have made Tom Sang their third signing of the week and fifth of the summer transfer window.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 27

U’s recruit experienced midfielder Gape

Sky Bet League Two side Colchester United have signed experienced midfielder Dominic Gape after the player left Shrewsbury Town following The post...
YELLOWAD.CO.UK Jun 27

‘Upgraded’ - Michael Appleton on Shrewsbury Town’s summer so far

Michael Appleton believes Shrewsbury Town have ‘upgraded’ this summer with the players they have signed.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 27

Reading set for reunion as AFC Wimbledon favourite signs new deal after promotion

Reading are set for a reunion with former midfielder Sam Hutchinson this season after the experienced campaigner signed a new deal at Wimbledon...
THE READING CHRONICLE Jun 27

Will Boyle: The inside track on Shrewsbury Town’s latest recruit

Shrewsbury Town have now got four players through the door at the Croud Meadow this summer.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 27

The latest odds on Crawley Town, Cambridge United, Shrewsbury Town, Colchester United and the rest winning League Two as fixtures reveal opening day showdowns

Crawley head to Grimsby on the opening day of what they hope will be a promotion-winning season.
CRAWLEYOBSERVER.CO.UK Jun 27

Shrewsbury Town 2025/26 fixtures: a breakdown

At last! After a barren near eights weeks, the next nine months of our lives can finally be planned with the fixtures being released for the...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 27

ICYMI: Thursday, 26th June 2025

BESCOTBANTER Jun 26

Carabao Cup: Round One Draw

The draw for Round One of the 2025/26 Carabao Cup has taken place and has put together some mouth-watering ties as teams look to edge closer to a...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 26

Shrewsbury Town to face League Two rivals the Carabao Cup first round

Shrewsbury Town will make the trip to Grimsby Town in the first round of the Carabao Cup.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 26

Tranmere Rovers 2025/26 Fixtures Announced

Tranmere Rovers supporters can start planning ahead for the 2025/26 season now that the fixtures have been announced. It has been confirmed that...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 26

Shrewsbury Town capture defender Boyle

Shrewsbury Town secured their second summer signing in as many days with the arrival of former Wrexham defender Will Boyle on a free transfer....
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 26

EFL Trophy: Chelsea U21s Added to Walsall's Group

The draw to confirm which invited under-21s team would be added to the already-drawn Vertu Trophy groups has taken place. Walsall, who already...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 26

Shrewsbury Town complete the signing of Wrexham defender

Shrewsbury Town have signed their third centre-back of the summer window after completing a deal for Wrexham defender Will Boyle.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 26

Chelsea join Cobblers, Walsall and Shrewsbury Town in Vertu Trophy group

Chelsea Under-21s have joined Cobblers in Southern Group C of the Vertu Trophy, alongside League Two clubs Walsall and Shrewsbury Town.
NORTHAMPTONCHRON.CO.UK Jun 26

Carabao Cup: Round One Draw Numbers Confirmed

Details on the draw for Round One of the Carabao Cup 2026/26 has been confirmed, with the tournament to remain regionalised in the early...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 26

Away Travel 2025-2026

Saturday 9th August 2025 Crewe Alexandra TBA Saturday 16th August 2025 Salford City FC TBA Saturday 30th August 2025 Shrewsbury Town FC TBA The...
ON STANLEY ON! Jun 26

Shrewsbury Town 2025-26 fixtures in full

Shrewsbury Town will begin their League Two season on August 2 - here are their fourth tier fixtures in full.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 26

Shrewsbury Town get winnable home opener and November Ainsworth reunion

Shrewsbury Town will kick off their League Two campaign with a home clash against Bromley.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 26

Shrewsbury Town sign Sam Stubbs

With pre-season for Shrewsbury Town just a day away from beginning, numbers for the inaugural day of the season at Sundorne Castle were boosted...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 25

Shrewsbury Town confirm the arrival central defender

Shrewsbury Town have completed the signing of former Bradford defender Sam Stubbs.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 25

The price of an adult season ticket at every League Two club - where Crawley Town, Cambridge United, Bristol Rovers, Shrewsbury Town and the rest rank

The price of football tickets is certaintly a hot topic right now with the cost of going to a Premier League game staggeringly expensive.
WESTSUSSEXTODAY.CO.UK Jun 25

Walsall to Face Shrewsbury Town & Northampton Town in EFL Trophy Group Stage

Walsall have been drawn into Group C of the Southern Section of the 2025/26 Vertu Trophy, with Mat Sadler's men set to face some familiar...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 25

Exclusive: Shrewsbury Town agree deal to sign Wrexham player

Shrewsbury Town have agreed a deal to sign Wrexham defender Will Boyle, sources have told Football Insider. Shrewsbury have beaten off interest...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jun 25

Walsall discover EFL Trophy opponents for 2025-26

Walsall will face Northampton Town and local rivals Shrewsbury Town in Southern Group C of the EFL Trophy next season.
EXPRESS AND STAR Jun 25

Northampton Town drawn in group with League Two clubs for 2025/26 Vertu Trophy

Cobblers have been drawn in the same group as League Two clubs Shrewsbury Town and Walsall for the new season's EFL Trophy, now rebranded the Vertu...
NORTHAMPTONCHRON.CO.UK Jun 25

Northampton drawn in group with League Two opponents for 2025/26 EFL Trophy

Cobblers have been drawn in the same group as League Two clubs Shrewsbury Town and Walsall for the new season's EFL Trophy, now rebranded the Vertu...
NORTHAMPTONCHRON.CO.UK Jun 25

Vertu Trophy draw details

Fulham Under-21s will be ball number six in Thursday’s Vertu Trophy draw. The draw for the group stage, which will take place at 2:30pm on...
FULHAM FC OFFICIAL SITE Jun 25

Shrewsbury Town closing in on third summer signing

Shrewsbury Town are closing in on the signing of Wrexham defender Will Boyle.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 25

Shrewsbury fans deliver League Two expectation in Shropshire Star survey

The majority of Shrewsbury Town fans consider finishing in the League Two play-offs as a successful season for the club next year.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 25

Steve Cotterill: Ex-Shrewsbury Town boss set to leave Forest Green Rovers

Former Shrewsbury Town boss Steve Cotterill is set to leave National League side Forest Green Rovers - according to reports.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 24

League Two side emerge as frontrunners for Wrexham fringe man swoop

Shrewsbury Town are the frontrunners to sign Wrexham defender Will Boyle, according to the Shropshire Star. Shrewsbury Town… The post League Two...
THE72.CO.UK Jun 24

Dave Edwards: Start of pre-season a clean slate for Shrewsbury Town

Michael Appleton's players are due back in pre-season training this week and it's always a highly anticipated part of the season as a player.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 24

Shrewsbury Town: Salop leading the race to land Wrexham defender

Shrewsbury Town are leading the race to sign Wrexham defender Will Boyle, the Shropshire Star understands.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 24

Get To Know...Rob Edwards

Rob Edwards is Boro’s new head coach after signing a three-year deal at the Riverside. Here’s everything you need to know about the...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Jun 24

Ex-Shrewsbury man makes switch to National League side managed by former Town defender

Former Shrewsbury Town and Wolves midfielder Jack Price has made the switch to National League new boys Brackley Town.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 23

Shrewsbury Town players to return to training this week

The Shrewsbury Town players are set to return to training this week as they kick off their preparations for the League Two campaign.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 23

Shrewsbury Town in talks with Wrexham defender Boyle

Transfer rumours and gossip have been in short supply for Shrewsbury Town this summer – even the two additions of Tom Anderson and Sam Clucas came...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 22

Morgan Feeney reflects on disappointing Shrewsbury campaign and spell in Shropshire

Former Shrewsbury Town defender Morgan Feeney says he enjoyed his time in Shropshire, despite it being a challenging couple of years.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 22

Former Wigan Athletic, Barnsley, Rochdale, Hearts, Fulham, Shrewsbury Town, Scunthorpe United and Southend United man joins Bradford City

Wigan Athletic old-boy Stephen Humphrys has rejected a new deal at Barnsley to join fellow League One outfit Bradford City.
WIGAN TODAY Jun 21

‘Football is in my blood’ - Shrewsbury assistant on his love for the game

Shrewsbury Town’s assistant Richard O’Donnell says he is always watching and learning as a coach.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 21

Shrewsbury Town: Mal Benning working to improve representation within football

Shrewsbury defender Mal Benning has once more been out in the community working to improve representation within minority groups.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 20

Business comes to life in Shrewsbury: First-ever Hashtag Business Event coming to town

Shrewsbury is preparing to welcome a major addition to its business landscape, as the town gets ready to host its first-ever Hashtag Business Event...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 20

From the archives: A look back at Shrewsbury Town’s last League Two promotion

Shrewsbury head into a League Two campaign for the first time in more than a decade.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 20

“We just didn’t have the right mix of players” – Shane Cansdell-Sherriff reveals all on positional changes, Holt's departure and underachievements

The summer of 2008 brought about several high-profile additions to Shrewsbury Town, with the likes of Grant Holt, Michael Jackson and Graham...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 19

Former Crawley Town, Chesterfield, Shrewsbury Town, Oldham Athletic and Carlisle United midfielder Mike Jones announces retirement

Mike Jones has officially announced his retirement from professional football.
BRIGHTON AN DHOVE INDEPENDENT Jun 19

Shrewsbury Town: Salop reveal ‘nostalgic’ home kit

Shrewsbury Town have revealed their home kit for the 2025-26 campaign.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 19

Former Chesterfield, Shrewsbury Town, Crawley Town, Oldham Athletic and Carlisle United midfielder Mike Jones announces retiremement

Mike Jones has officially announced his retirement from professional football.
DERBYSHIRE TIME Jun 19

Shrewsbury Town entering 'crucial' period says ex-midfielder Jamie Tolley

Former Shrewsbury midfielder Jamie Tolley says the club are set to enter a ‘crucial’ period of the summer rebuild.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 19

Mike Jones announces retirement

Mike Jones has officially announced his retirement from professional football. The 37-year-old has spent the past three years with the Spireites,...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Jun 18

Shrewsbury Town loan heroes: Tom Eaves

Let’s get it out of the way first: I know what you’re thinking. And yes, Tom Eaves was very bad in his loan spell as Shrewsbury Town got relegated...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 18

Young Shrewsbury’s Youth Social - Staying Safe for the Summer!

Shrewsbury Town Council’s Youth and Community manager Andy Hall, says: “Building on this successful initiative; Shrewsbury Town Council’s Young...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 18

Second summer signing secured

Adam Lewis has become Chesterfield’s second signing of the summer after agreeing a deal. The 25-year-old was most recently at Morecambe, making 52...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Jun 18

Former captain Morgan Feeney back at Carlisle United

Morgan Feeney has returned to Carlisle United, rejoining the club on a two-year deal after leaving Shrewsbury Town. The post Former captain Morgan...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Jun 18

Morgan Feeney: Ex-Shrewsbury centre-back completes shock return to Carlisle United

Former Shrewsbury Town defender Morgan Feeney has completed a shock return to National League Carlisle United.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 18

Shrewsbury Town Council encourages organisations to take advantage of its Community Grants Scheme for funding

Shrewsbury Town Council is once again inviting local community organisations to apply for funding through its Community Grants Scheme.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 18

Worcester City's preseason fixture with local rivals axed

Worcester City's preseason friendly with Kidderminster Harriers at Sixways Stadium has been cancelled, with Harriers instead heading to Shrewsbury...
WORCESTERNEWS.CO.UK Jun 18

Shrewsbury Town: Salop interested in former Bradford defender

Shrewsbury Town are interested in signing former Bradford defender Sam Stubbs this summer, the Shropshire Star understands.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 17

Shrewsbury Town 24/25 end of season survey: Have your say!

Shrewsbury Town's tenth campaign in League One ended in relegation.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 17

Severn Pumpers - another successful annual meeting

Friday, 13 June saw another successful Annual Pumpers Meeting, held at the Shrewsbury Town football ground. The annual meeting has been growing...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 17

Ex-Shrewsbury Town loanee secures League One return

Former Shrewsbury defender Josh Feeney has joined Huddersfield Town on a season-long loan.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 16

Sam Clucas key for Shrewsbury standards - says Jamie Tolley

Sam Clucas will be key for setting the standards in training for Shrewsbury Town according to former midfielder Jamie Tolley.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 16

Four candidates to be the new Shrewsbury Town captain

Shrewsbury have made the decision to get more leaders into the team after reflecting on what went wrong last campaign.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 16

“It’s been a long process but I’m happy to get it done” – Jordan Shipley on his move to Port Vale

New signing Jordan Shipley says he turned down interest from other clubs in order to join the Valiants. The former Shrewsbury Town midfielder...
ONE VALE FAN Jun 16

Former Shrewsbury midfielder signs for League One club

Former Shrewsbury Town midfielder Jordan Shipley has signed a two-year deal with Port Vale.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 15

Members News: ‘Shippers’ Moves From The Shrews To The Valiants!

It hasn’t taken long for fairly recent CCFPA member, former Sky Blue and ‘One of Our Own’ to boot, Jordan Shipley to find a new football posting...
CCFPA.CO.UK Jun 15

Port Vale Land 274-Game Midfield Veteran in Summer Coup

Port Vale have completed their fourth new signing this summer, with the arrival of 27-year-old midfielder, Jordan Shipley. Shipley puts pen to...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 14

Shrewsbury Town pitch size alterations depend on one factor says Richard O’Donnell

Shrewsbury Town do have a pitch size in mind ahead of the new campaign but it will depend on the type of players they recruit, says Richard...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 14

Comment: Liam Dooley gives hope of a Shrewsbury ‘resurgence’ in his latest fan letter

The big word to take from Liam Dooley’s address to the Shrewsbury Town fans was ‘resurgence’.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 14
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