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Former Gills boss Clemence gets new job

Former Gills boss Clemence gets new job

Former Gillingham boss Stephen Clemence is back in football – just 32 days after being sacked.

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Bell-Drummond: Spitfires’ T20 side can beat best

Bell-Drummond: Spitfires’ T20 side can beat best

Batsman Daniel Bell-Drummond is optimistic Kent Spitfires can qualify for the knockout stages of the T20 Blast competition.

Will opportunity knock for Gills’ youngsters?

Will opportunity knock for Gills’ youngsters?

Head of academy coaching Ebun Thomas says club are doing all they can to give Gillingham’s rough diamonds the chance to turn into gems.

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Head coach Walker: Don’t rule us out yet

Head coach Walker: Don’t rule us out yet

Matt Walker insists there’s still enough time for Kent to defy those who predicted they would suffer 2024 County Championship Division 1 relegation.

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Morris keen to go again

Morris keen to go again

Gillingham goalkeeper Glenn Morris says retirement is not on his agenda - but a battle for the No.1 jersey is!

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Crawley’s Kent form defended by Walker

Crawley’s Kent form defended by Walker

The largely poor red-ball form of Kent’s England international batsman Zak Crawley has been defended by coach Matt Walker.

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Champions prevail by tightest of margins

Champions prevail by tightest of margins

Just one point separated Kent from Cornwall as their Bill Beaumont County Championship campaign continued at the weekend.

‘We’re just holding our breath a little bit’

‘We’re just holding our breath a little bit’

Wes Agar’s injury is set to be assessed as Kent await a fitness update on the Australian overseas fast bowler.

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Heavy final-day home defeat for Kent

Heavy final-day home defeat for Kent

Kent suffered an innings defeat to rivals Essex in County Championship Division 1 in Canterbury.

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Kent show fight against Essex

Kent show fight against Essex

Joe Denly and Harry Finch led the Kent rearguard on day three of their Vitality County Championship clash with Essex at Canterbury.

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Cox puts Kent to the sword

Cox puts Kent to the sword

Jordan Cox scored a double hundred on his return to Kent as his new side Essex dominated day two of their County Championship clash.

Injury problems worsen at Kent

Injury problems worsen at Kent

An injury-hit Kent bowling attack was dealt another huge blow on day one of their County Championship Division 1 derby with Essex at Canterbury.

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Gills show intent with striker signing

Gills show intent with striker signing

New Gillingham boss Mark Bonner has made his first signing since taking charge of the club.

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Gillingham add another friendly

Gillingham add another friendly

Gillingham’s pre-season schedule continues to take shape after two more games were announced on Friday.

Grasshoppers’ Valley victory

Grasshoppers’ Valley victory

An under-13 girls’ football team have won a tournament at League 1 Charlton Athletic’s ground.

Bonner working on building a Gillingham side “that everyone loves watching”

Bonner working on building a Gillingham side “that everyone loves watching”

Gillingham manager Mark Bonner says they will be aggressive in their summer recruitment but won’t be rushed into any deals.

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Inaugural cup final in recognition of Strood’s celebrated football pioneer

Inaugural cup final in recognition of Strood’s celebrated football pioneer

A competition celebrating the life of a Kent football pioneer takes place this weekend.

All options are up for discussion at Maidstone as owners seek new investment

All options are up for discussion at Maidstone as owners seek new investment

Maidstone United’s co-owners have reiterated their desire to attract fresh investment to the club.

“His opponent was crying - we had to tell him to calm down!”

“His opponent was crying - we had to tell him to calm down!”

Chatham teenager Moses Itauma has been tipped to become a heavyweight world champion – and his former coach could see the star quality early on.

Gravesend schoolboy Guehi picked in Southgate’s training squad for the Euros

Gravesend schoolboy Guehi picked in Southgate’s training squad for the Euros

Gareth Southgate has included a former Gravesend schoolboy in his initial England squad for this summer’s Euro 2024 Championships.

Goalkeeper commits to another season at Gillingham

Goalkeeper commits to another season at Gillingham

Experienced goalkeeper Glenn Morris has agreed to extend his stay at Gillingham.

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Kent defeated on final day

Kent defeated on final day

Kent dropped into the bottom two of the Vitality County Championship Division 1 table after losing by eight wickets at Somerset on Monday.

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Academy trio sign professional contracts at Gillingham

Academy trio sign professional contracts at Gillingham

Gillingham have handed professional contracts to three of their youth scholars.

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Kent clubs speak out on Football Governance Bill

Kent clubs speak out on Football Governance Bill

Three Kent clubs have called on Kent MPs to “help save football”.

Gillingham to clock up the miles in pursuit of glory next season

Gillingham to clock up the miles in pursuit of glory next season

Gillingham now know the make-up of League 2 next season following Sunday’s play-off final - and it’s not one for the travel-shy.

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Crawley hits double ton for Kent

Crawley hits double ton for Kent

Zak Crawley scored his highest-ever score for Kent against Somerset on Sunday.

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Wickets tumble in Kent’s reply

Wickets tumble in Kent’s reply

Kent’s struggles continued on day two of their Vitality County Championship match with Somerset at Taunton.

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Late wickets help to nurse Kent wounds

Late wickets help to nurse Kent wounds

Wickets late in the day helped nurse Kent wounds as Somerset dominated the first day of their County Championship match at Taunton.

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Football league line-ups confirmed for 2024/25

Football league line-ups confirmed for 2024/25

The line-up for next season’s non-league divisions has been released by the Football Association.

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Heading ban in youth football

Heading ban in youth football

Heading will be banned in all football matches for players aged under-9 from the start of next season.

Footballers want to be dressed for success

Footballers want to be dressed for success

Two well-known non-league footballers have turned their focus to a sportswear company.

Gillingham’s young coach creates a storm in the play-offs

Gillingham’s young coach creates a storm in the play-offs

Gillingham’s former winger and academy coach Jermaine McGlashan never achieved promotion as a player but has found success quickly as a manager.

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Wise words boost Kent wicketkeeper Finch

Wise words boost Kent wicketkeeper Finch

Harry Finch has told how a chat with England wicketkeeper Ben Foakes helped inspire his stumping in Kent’s County Championship win at Lancashire.

Gillingham release eight and make four players available for transfer

Gillingham release eight and make four players available for transfer

Gillingham have announced their retained list with four players made available and eight leaving on the expiry of their contracts this summer.

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I wasn’t ready for it to be my ‘Last Waltz’ - Clemence’s message to Gillingham fans

I wasn’t ready for it to be my ‘Last Waltz’ - Clemence’s message to Gillingham fans

Stephen Clemence says it was a privilege to have managed at Gillingham in his first response since leaving the club.

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‘Hopefully, he’s full of them’

‘Hopefully, he’s full of them’

Head coach Matt Walker hopes Kent batsman Jack Leaning’s mammonth unbeaten century against Worcestershire can help kick-start his season.

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KentOnline’s team of the season

KentOnline’s team of the season

Find out who’s in KentOnline’s team of the season and vote for your star man.

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Porter’s plans given the go-ahead

Porter’s plans given the go-ahead

It’s all systems go for Lydd Town boss Scott Porter after a three-hour meeting with the club.

Kent Track & Field Championships round-up

Kent Track & Field Championships round-up

Check out our picture special from the Kent Track & Field Championships at the Julie Rose Stadium in Ashford over the weekend.

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