Football game brawl police appeal widens to Worcestershire

West Midlands Police want to speak to these eight men in connection with disorder at a football game between Shrewsbury Town and Birmingham City
WORCESTER NEWS Jun 2, 2025

Ex-Shrewsbury Town hero lands managerial role

Former Shrewsbury Town captain Kelvin Langmead has been appointed as manager of non-league side Banbury United.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 2, 2025

League Two line-up confirmed

With the culmination of the play-off campaigns, we now know the full line-up for the 2025/26 League Two season. Doncaster Rovers, Port Vale,...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Jun 2, 2025

'Desperately poor': 20 pictures to sum up Shrewsbury Town dismal relegation season

It was a desperately poor season for Shrewsbury Town in League One - have a look at some of the best pictures that tell the story of Salop's...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 2, 2025

Extending Shrewsbury midfielder’s stay was a ‘no brainer’ - Richard O’Donnell

Shrewsbury Town assistant coach Richard O’Donnell says it was ‘no brainer’ to extend Taylor Perry’s contract.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 2, 2025

The story of Shrewsbury Town's 2024/25 season in pictures

It was a desperately poor season for Shrewsbury Town in League One - have a look at some of the best pictures that tell the story of Salop's...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 2, 2025

The 2025/26 League Two Line-Up is Complete

Following the conclusion of the 2024/25 Vanarama National League Play-Off Final, we now know which teams Walsall will be facing over the course of...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 1, 2025

Shrewsbury Town comment: Is age just a number?

From their early business in the window, it appears that Shrewsbury have tweaked their transfer strategy.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 1, 2025

The tumultuous recent history of Shrewsbury Town – part four

After three parts, we’re now up to January 2024, and the exit of Matt Taylor from the Shrewsbury Town hotseat. With only 11 days for the club to...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 1, 2025

'Malicious' fire report sees firefighters rush to Shrewsbury health food shop

Firefighters rushed to reports of a blaze at a store in Shrewsbury town centre on Saturday night - only to find it was a false alarm.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 1, 2025

'Malicious' false alarm call sees firefighters rush to Shrewsbury town centre health food shop

Firefighters rushed to reports of a blaze at a store in Shrewsbury town centre - only to find it was a false alarm.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 1, 2025

'Malicious' false fire alarm sees firefighters rush to Shrewsbury town centre health food shop

Firefighters rushed to reports of a blaze at a store in Shrewsbury town centre - only to find it was a false alarm.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 1, 2025

'Happy to try and help' - Sam Clucas on Shrewsbury Town's youngsters

Sam Clucas reveals he wants to help Shrewsbury Town’s talented youngsters learn and develop during his time in Shropshire.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 31, 2025

Sam Clucas Joins Shrewsbury Town – Reaction

It was confirmed yesterday that former Hull City, Swansea City and Stoke City midfielder Sam Clucas has signed a two-year deal with League Two side...
VITAL FOOTBALL May 30, 2025

The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham Hotspur News and Links for Friday, May 30

Photo by Shaun Brooks - CameraSport via Getty Images A look at the lower leagues After a weekend filled will football action, we have a much...
SBNATION.COM May 30, 2025

Shrewsbury Town’s decade in League One: The arrival of Steve Cotterill

After Covid-19 had curtailed the end of the previous campaign, Shrewsbury got back into football action the following year completing a 46-game...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 30, 2025

Hull City promotion-winner and ex-Rotherham United and Stoke City midfielder snapped up by relegated club

Former Hull City and Rotherham United midfielder Sam Clucas has been snapped up by League Two-bound Shrewsbury Town.
YORKSHIRE POST May 29, 2025

Micky Moore: Sam Clucas signing will strengthen the spine of Shrewsbury's team

The addition of Sam Clucas is crucial to strengthen the spine of Shrewsbury Town's team, says director of football Micky Moore.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 29, 2025

Shrewsbury Town confirm eye-catching second signing of the summer window

Shrewsbury Town have announced the signing of experienced midfielder Sam Clucas.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 29, 2025

League One 2025/26: Who Are The Newly Promoted Sides?

Lincoln City's League One competitors have been confirmed, following the conclusion of the EFL Play-Offs over the Bank Holiday weekend. Which Teams...
VITAL FOOTBALL May 29, 2025

Shrewsbury town centre road to close for two days for gas works

A road in Shrewsbury town centre will soon be closed for two days for remedial works.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 29, 2025

Five free agents Shrewsbury Town could bring to the Croud Meadow

Shrewsbury Town have got one exciting addition through the door already this summer, and the free agent market will once again be the avenue they...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 29, 2025

New Shrewsbury defender does not get the plaudits he should for specific skill

Richard O’Donnell believes new Shrewsbury Town defender Tom Anderson does not get the credit he deserves for his ability on the ball.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 29, 2025

'Westminster needs to listen' - Town council calls for more government help for Shrewsbury businesses

The new leader of Shrewsbury Town Council has called on the government to provide greater backing for the town's businesses.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 29, 2025

The early promotion odds you can get on Crawley Town, Cambridge United, Shrewsbury Town, Barnet and the rest of League Two

Crawley head into the new season once again looking to upset the odds.
WESTSUSSEXTODAY.CO.UK May 28, 2025

Shrewsbury Town’s decade in League One: Covid-19 curtails the 2019-20 season early

The 2019-20 campaign, overseen by Sam Ricketts, will be remembered largely for the wrong reasons, as the season ended prematurely due to the...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 28, 2025

Richard O’Donnell outlines Shrewsbury's recruitment dynamic

Assistant coach Richard O’Donnell says recruitment at Shrewsbury Town this summer is going to be a collective effort.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 28, 2025

The tumultuous recent history of Shrewsbury Town – Part Three

Over the last couple of weeks, I have been taking a deep dive into just how Shrewsbury Town have found themselves back in the fourth tier (parts...
VITAL FOOTBALL May 27, 2025

League Two promotion odds revealed with Shrewsbury Town prediction made following relegation

Shrewsbury Town are preparing for life in League Two - with fans hopeful they can bounce back at the first time of asking.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 27, 2025

These are the early odds for the 2025/26 League Two winner and the prices you can get on Crawley Town, Cambridge United, Shrewsbury Town, Barnet and the rest

It was a season of what could have been for Crawley last season.
CRAWLEYOBSERVER.CO.UK May 27, 2025

New Thai restaurant planned for Shrewsbury town centre will provide 'boost' to area, agents say

A new Thai restaurant and bar which could be about to open its doors in a former Shrewsbury catalogue shop is "positive news" for the town centre,...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 27, 2025

Shrewsbury assistant reveals the value and importance of pre-season

Richard O’Donnell says pre-season will play a huge part in shaping Shrewsbury Town’s identity for next season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 27, 2025

16 people wanted following Birmingham City vs Shrewsbury Town disorder - do you recognise any of them?

West Midlands Police have released images of 16 people they want to talk to following a large disorder at a football match.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 26, 2025

Richard O’Donnell: Professionalism a big reason for new Shrewsbury arrival

Tom Anderson’s professionalism on and off the pitch is a big reason why Shrewsbury Town signed him, says assistant head coach Richard O’Donnell.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 26, 2025

Shrewsbury Town’s decade in League One: The aftermath of Paul Hurst’s departure

After play-off agony in 2017-18, it was business as usual for Shrewsbury Town as they finished 18th in League One the year after.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 26, 2025

Shrewsbury: End of last season ‘massive’ for coaching staff to figure out what’s needed

The chance to assess where Shrewsbury Town were at in the final games of last season could be ‘massive’ going forward, says Richard O’Donnell.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 24, 2025

Shrewsbury Town’s decade in League One: The near miss

One of the best seasons in recent memory for Shrewsbury Town fans will be the 2017-18 campaign.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 23, 2025

The tumultuous recent history of Shrewsbury Town – Part Two

There are a myriad of reasons that have seen Shrewsbury Town drop into League Two – the first few of which I discussed here – with several...
VITAL FOOTBALL May 22, 2025

Shrewsbury Town winger departs on a permanent transfer

Shrewsbury Town winger Roland Idowu has joined Scottish Premier League side St Mirren on a permanent basis.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 22, 2025

Shrewsbury Town: Richard O’Donnell outlines realistic expectations for new campaign

Richard O’Donnell and Michael Appleton want to produce a football team Shrewsbury Town fans can be ‘proud of’ next season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 22, 2025

Shrewsbury Town Council aiming to 'step up' and 'lead on change' with residents

Shrewsbury Town Council is looking to “step up” as it sets its priorities over the next year.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 21, 2025

Shrewsbury Town striker adapting well to professional life after leaving Leamington

​Cally Stewart says he’s enjoyed the shift from part-time to professional football since leaving Leamington FC despite his new club having suffered...
LEAMINGTONCOURIER.CO.UK May 21, 2025

Richard O’Donnell outlines his career path to Shrewsbury Town

Assistant boss Richard O'Donnell has gone under the radar since he arrived at Shrewsbury Town with Michael Appleton.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 21, 2025

How did we get here? The tumultuous recent history of Shrewsbury Town – Part One

It is fair to say that these past few years at Shrewsbury Town has seen as much drama as [insert name of favourite TV soap] in it’s prime. The...
VITAL FOOTBALL May 20, 2025

'Old-fashioned centre-half' - what can Shrewsbury expect from new arrival Tom Anderson?

Shrewsbury Town caught everybody off guard with the arrival of Tom Anderson last week.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 20, 2025

Shrewsbury Town: Michael Appleton believes success can come after hard times

Shrewsbury Town boss Michael Appleton believes success sometimes arrives after you experience failure. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 20, 2025

Leo Castledine set to leave Chelsea — report

Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images Talent factory producing While head coach Enzo Maresca has done a pretty good job of giving minutes to...
WEAINTGOTNOHISTORY May 20, 2025

Three arrests over Shrewsbury town centre stabbing

Three people have been arrested in connection with a stabbing in Shrewsbury's town centre.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 19, 2025

Shrewsbury Town: Michael Appleton makes admission on current squad size

Shrewsbury Town's current squad size gives them a decent platform to build from, says head coach Michael Appleton. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 19, 2025

Shrewsbury’s decade in League One: Micky Mellon’s departure paved the way for Paul Hurst

The 2016-17 season, Shrewsbury Town’s second of 10 years in the third tier, was another where they narrowly avoided relegation to League Two. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 19, 2025

Shrewsbury High Street stabbing probe as town centre street shut off after violent incident

The High Street in Shrewsbury town centre has been cordoned off after a man was stabbed in the early hours of Sunday
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 18, 2025

Man stabbed in Shrewsbury town centre overnight - police appeal for witnesses

A man suffered serious injuries after being stabbed in Shrewsbury's town centre in the early hours of this morning.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 18, 2025

EFL club's longest-serving player rejects new contract for transfer back to league he just won

Doncaster Rovers have announced that Tom Anderson will leave after spending seven years at the club. The defender first joined Rovers in 2018 when...
TALKSPORT May 17, 2025

Ollie Westbury comment: Football can be cruel as Shrewsbury trio depart

Shrewsbury Town releasing three academy prospects is yet another reminder of the harsh reality in professional football. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 17, 2025

Shrewsbury Town confirm their first signing of the summer

Shrewsbury Town have confirmed the signing of experienced defender Tom Anderson. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 16, 2025

Four Shrewsbury Town youngsters extend their stay with the club

Four of Shrewsbury Town’s talented youngsters have signed one-year contract extensions with the club, the Shropshire Star understands.  
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 15, 2025

Tributes paid to Shrewsbury Town 'legend' who began career with Glassboys

Tributes have been paid to one of the greatest players in Shrewsbury Town FC’s history and former Stourbridge FC footballer, Phil ‘Chic’ Bates.
STOURBRIDGENEWS.CO.UK May 15, 2025

'His smile could light up a room' - tributes flood in for Shrewsbury legend Chic Bates

Tributes have flooded in for Shrewsbury Town legend Chic Bates - a 'true gent' whose smile could 'light up a room'.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 15, 2025

Telford boss speaks about Shrewsbury Town's forgotten man

Kevin Wilkin believes it has understandably taken Ricardo Dinanga a while to settle at Shrewsbury, but says they could still see the best of him. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 15, 2025

Shrewsbury Town's decade in League One: Recap of the 2015-16 campaign

Shrewsbury Town will start next season in the fourth tier of English football - a level they have not played since 2015. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 15, 2025

Chic Bates (1949-2025)

Stoke City Football Club is saddened to learn of the passing of former Manager and Coach Chic Bates, aged 75. Bates was Lou Macari’s assistant...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE May 14, 2025

Shrewsbury Town legend Chic Bates dies, aged 75

Shrewsbury Town legend Phil 'Chic' Bates has died, the club have announced.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 14, 2025

Heimir Hallgrimsson gives first call-up to four Ireland players in squad for friendlies vs Senegal and Luxembourg

HEIMIR HALLGRÍMSSON has handed first senior call-ups to four players. Shamrock Rovers' Josh Honohan, John Joe Patrick Finn of Stade de Reims and...
THESUN.IE May 14, 2025

Michael Appleton reveals what he needs from Shrewsbury fans and the board

Michael Appleton believes he will need trust in the stands and in the boardroom as he tries to give Shrewsbury Town an identity in League Two.  
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 14, 2025

Dave Edwards: Shrewsbury's retained list offered up few surprises

Everyone was anticipating what would happen with a few players, but I don't think there were any big surprises with the Shrewsbury Town retained list.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 13, 2025

Shrewsbury Bagel bar to serve alcohol and play late night music after licence granted

A bagel bar can serve alcohol and have late night music in Shrewsbury town centre after being granted a premises licence.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 13, 2025

Shrewsbury Town: Michael Appleton aware of League Two challenge

Michael Appleton is fully aware of the challenges Shrewsbury Town will face next season as they prepare for life in a 'competitive' League Two. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 13, 2025

Inside Rangers hero’s rollercoaster season after Ibrox exit as ‘irreplaceable’ star voted for TOTY after title heartache

HE missed out on the chance to lift the second league trophy of his career in Cyprus after being the colossus at the back for Rangers during their...
THE SCOTTISH SUN May 12, 2025

Head coach Michael Appleton 'excited' to get going on Shrewsbury project

Boss Michael Appleton is looking forward to getting started as Shrewsbury Town head coach on a permanent basis. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 12, 2025

Shrewsbury accountant set to sleep under the stars for homeless fundraiser at Croud Meadow stadium

A director at a Shrewsbury accountancy firm is set to brave the elements as part of a charity sleepout held at the home of Shrewsbury Town Football...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 12, 2025

Who have Shrewsbury Town signed first in the last five summer windows?

The search for new recruits will be well under way by now as Shrewsbury look to rebuild their squad ahead of next season. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 12, 2025

Leading Shropshire accountancy firms host thrilling football match at home of Shrewsbury Town for charity

Two of Shropshire’s leading accountancy firms went head-to-head in a thrilling football match for charity. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 10, 2025

Shrewsbury youngsters will get chance to showcase talent, says Sean McAllister

Shrewsbury Town youth team coach Sean McAllister says his players will get a great opportunity to showcase their talent to Michael Appleton in...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 10, 2025

Four Shrewsbury Town youngsters to keep an eye out for

It was a fantastic evening for Shrewsbury Town’s under-17s earlier this week as they got the better of Cardiff to win the Professional Development...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 10, 2025

Michael Appleton hoping 'big' contacts can benefit Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town boss Michael Appleton is hopeful his contacts in football will help the club in the loan market this summer. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 9, 2025

Sean McAllister pays tribute to Shrewsbury Town’s loan strategy after final win

Sean McAllister believes Shrewsbury Town have reaped the benefit of sending their youngsters out on loan this season. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 8, 2025

New leader confirmed by Shrewsbury Town Council after Lib Dems' victory sweep

Shrewsbury Town Council has a fresh leader after the Lib Dems swept to victory in last week's local elections.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 8, 2025

Fresh leader confirmed by Shrewsbury Town Council after Lib Dems' victory sweep

Shrewsbury Town Council has a fresh leader after the Lib Dems swept to victory in last week's local elections.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 8, 2025

Ollie Westbury comment: Shrewsbury departures are a necessity for a fresh start

When Shrewsbury Town announced they had released a host of players, it came as a surprise to absolutely nobody. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 8, 2025

Shrewsbury Town youngsters win national final after win in Cardiff

Shrewsbury Town under-17s won the Professional Development League Trophy after beating Cardiff City 2-0. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 7, 2025

Former Carlisle United captain Morgan Feeney to be released by Shrewsbury Town

FORMER Carlisle United captain Morgan Feeney is set to be released by Shrewsbury Town. 
NEWS AND STAR May 7, 2025

Shrewsbury Town confirm eight senior players have departed

Shrewsbury Town have announced their released and retained list, confirming that eight players have left the club.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 7, 2025

Shrewsbury Town debrief: Taylor Perry to stay and a clean slate for Salop

Shrewsbury Town supporters will breathe a sigh of relief the football season has finished for a few months. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 7, 2025

Exclusive: Shrewsbury Town conduct first business of the summer

Shrewsbury Town have chosen to activate the extension clause in Taylor Perry’s contract, the Shropshire Star understands. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 6, 2025

Michael Appleton reveals key hope as Shrewsbury Town embark on ‘big’ summer

Michael Appleton is hoping a fresh start can provide everyone at Shrewsbury Town some renewed optimism. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 6, 2025

Dave Edwards: Shrewsbury future can be bright with Michael Appleton at the helm

Everyone associated with Shrewsbury Town will be very happy to see the back of this season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 6, 2025

'Crazy stat' - Crawley Town and former Dundee midfielder hits historic goal against Shrewsbury Town on final day

Max Anderson’s goal against Shrewsbury Town on the final day of the League One season was an historic one.
WESTSUSSEXTODAY.CO.UK May 5, 2025

Vote For Your April/May 2025 Reading Player Of The Month

Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images Which of these five players gets your vote? We've got one more of these to do before we run our player of...
SBNATION.COM May 5, 2025

Reading FC keen on 21-year-old eyed by Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town

Reading FC are interested in a move for Weston-super-Mare midfielder Dylan Kadji, according to Darren Witcoop on X.… The post Reading FC keen on...
THE72.CO.UK May 5, 2025
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