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Rosie Swarbrick

Blackpool and Fleetwood Town Carabao Cup first round opponents revealed

Blackpool and Fleetwood Town have discovered their Carabao Cup first round opponents.
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Ben Saunders

Captain Saunders set for Lytham charge: Fylde coast cricket preview

Lytham CC captain Ben Saunders hopes Saturday’s home game against league leaders Northern can be the start of a push to the top four.

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Joey Barton

Beat Blackpool and I'll make Fleetwood history says Joey Barton

Joey Barton wants to write himself into Fleetwood Town’s history books by becoming the first Highbury boss to beat Blackpool.

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Fleetwood coaches David Lucas (left) and Barry Nicholson

Joey Barton excited by Fleetwood coaching team

Fleetwood boss Joey Barton is relishing mixing his new backroom staff with Town’s “superb” coaching crop.
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Former semi-finalist Glen Elvidge will be the next opponent for Ian Ogden in the Gazette Matchplay

Fylde coast golf review: Ian's prize scalp in Gazette Matchplay

He might have taken the scalp of one former champion in the Gazette Matchplay Golf Tournament, but Fleetwood Golf Club’s Ian Ogden is keeping his feet on the ground ahead of a match-up with Glen Elvidge, another to have played in Portugal as one of our final four.

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Paul Murray pictured with goalkeeping coach David Lucas and first team coach Barry Nicholson.

Fleetwood Town confirm coach exit

Fleetwood Town's development squad coach Paul Murray has left Highbury to team up with John Sheridan at Carlisle.
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Joey Barton

Five things new Fleetwood Town head coach Joey Barton needs to do to be a success in League One

Pre-season training gets underway on Monday as Joey Barton's reign as Fleetwood Town’s head coach truly begins.
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Harrison Biggins is one young player Joey Barton is looking forward to seeing in action when training resumes at Fleetwood Town next week

Barton happy to play waiting game before boosting Fleetwood Town squad

Joey Barton is yet to sign his first player as Fleetwood Town boss but the new head coach explained why he is in no rush
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Uwe Rosler

Former Fleetwood boss Uwe Rosler returns to management in Scandinavia

Fleetwood Town’s former head coach Uwe Rosler has returned to Scandinavia as manager at Malmo FF.

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Pictures Martin Bostock Fleetwood Town v Northampton. Andy Mangan for Fleetwood.

New Fleetwood Town boss Joey Barton bids to recreate special bond of 2012

Joey Barton is bidding to restore the spirit of 2012 in his Fleetwood reign.

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Joey Barton with Fleetwood chairman Andy Pilley

No pressure on Barton to win promotion this season, says Fleetwood chairman

Chairman Andy Pilley has appointed Joey Barton to lead Fleetwood Town to the Championship but says the new head coach’s job will be safe if he does not fulfil that aim in his first season.
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Joey Barton with Bernard Noble, who is hoping to set up an official supporters club, at the Past Players Association meeting

Joey Barton to meet fans at club of the people Fleetwood Town

He’s dubbed Fleetwood Town a people’s club and now new head coach Joey Barton wants to meet the Cod Army.

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Joey Barton

Barton thinks big for 'David v Goliath' campaign at Fleetwood

As an ex-Newcastle United player, slaying Sunderland next season is high on the agenda for new Fleetwood Town boss Joey Barton in what he calls a “David and Goliath” match-up.
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vSport have bid 25m for Blackpool FC

Blackpool Supporters' Trust calls for talks with vSport over Bloomfield Road takeover bid

A £25m bid for Blackpool FC has been tabled by vSport  but Blackpool Supporters’ Trust remains cautious and is urging the Singapore-based company to engage with the fans’ group.
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New Fleetwood Town boss Joey Barton

Fleetwood Town chairman Andy Pilley: Waiting game is a boost for Joey Barton

Fleetwood chairman Andy Pilley says Joey Barton’s four-month wait to take charge at Town could benefit him.

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John Sheridan

Barton admits Sheridan is unlucky not to be Fleetwood boss

Joey Barton knows he has to prove Fleetwood were right to appoint him as permanent boss instead of his experienced predecessor John Sheridan.
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Fleetwood Town's Jack Sowerby scored last time Chorley went to Victory Park

Fleetwood Town add Chorley away fixture to Joey Barton’s pre-season schedule

It will be a family affair this pre-season for Joey Barton as his new Fleetwood Town side are set to face his cousin Josh Wilson’s Chorley team.

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Joey Barton

Joey Barton knew six years ago he would be Fleetwood Town boss

Joey Barton’s boyhood dream was to be a Premier League footballer and to play for England
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Gary Bowyer

Bowyer planning 'massive rebuild' at Blackpool

Off-field issues may cast a shadow over Bloomfield Road but rebuilding plans for the 2018/19 season are under way, manager Gary Bowyer told The Gazette.

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Fleetwood chairman Andy Pilley gives singing sensation his new Onward Card after his Homecoming concert at Highbury

Fleetwood add new upfront payment options for Onward Card after rethink

Fleetwood Town fans will be able to buy the club’s new take on a season ticket by cash or card following a rethink.

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