Match story
- Swindon Town created the clearer chances on xG (1.94 vs 0.68, Δ 1.26).
- Swindon Town fired more attempts (16 vs 10 shots).
- Swindon Town held more of the ball (54% possession).
Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 in League Two. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 35 stage in the 2025 season. The match was played at County Ground in Swindon. R. Ricardo officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Swindon Town vs Bristol Rovers meeting in League Two with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
League TwoRecorded meetings: 13 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 in League Two. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 35 stage in the 2025 season. The match was played at County Ground in Swindon. R. Ricardo officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Swindon Town vs Bristol Rovers meeting in League Two with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
League TwoRecorded meetings: 13 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
A new book details the footballer’s Ashington upbringing, his shyness and the work ethic that set him apartOf all the footballers who have worn the black and white, that possessive geordie pronoun “Wor” (our) was unique to Jackie Milburn; for he was a man of the people as much as he was a great sportsman. In that respect, his birthplace of Ashington in Northumberland only added to the mythology.“The biggest pit village in the world,” as it was known, was the north-east in microcosm – a one-horse coal town where miles of identical terraced houses spread out from the pitheads and the menfolk were obsessed by whippets, leeks, association football and pints in the club. Nevertheless, he had a self-discipline that saw the pitfalls of alcohol: “Certainly it prevented my dad, Alec Milburn, from making the big time,” Jackie recalled. “He could have gone to Tottenham but preferred to stay home and drink his ale.” Continue reading...
FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a crisis meeting in Morocco "reaffirmed their full support" for his presidency.
Manchester United have released their new 2026-27 away kit, which is blue with a red and white trim. The club say the kit is built on a "bold royal blue base" which "brings together familiar foundations with refined textures and subtle accents" and it will be completed with matching royal blue shorts and socks. Man Utd have previously worn blue kits when they won the 1968 European Cup final, the 2009 Champions League semi-final and the 2017 Europa League final.
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A new book details the footballer’s Ashington upbringing, his shyness and the work ethic that set him apartOf all the footballers who have worn the black and white, that possessive geordie pronoun “Wor” (our) was unique to Jackie Milburn; for he was a man of the people as much as he was a great sportsman. In that respect, his birthplace of Ashington in Northumberland only added to the mythology.“The biggest pit village in the world,” as it was known, was the north-east in microcosm – a one-horse coal town where miles of identical terraced houses spread out from the pitheads and the menfolk were obsessed by whippets, leeks, association football and pints in the club. Nevertheless, he had a self-discipline that saw the pitfalls of alcohol: “Certainly it prevented my dad, Alec Milburn, from making the big time,” Jackie recalled. “He could have gone to Tottenham but preferred to stay home and drink his ale.” Continue reading...
FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a crisis meeting in Morocco "reaffirmed their full support" for his presidency.
Manchester United have released their new 2026-27 away kit, which is blue with a red and white trim. The club say the kit is built on a "bold royal blue base" which "brings together familiar foundations with refined textures and subtle accents" and it will be completed with matching royal blue shorts and socks. Man Utd have previously worn blue kits when they won the 1968 European Cup final, the 2009 Champions League semi-final and the 2017 Europa League final.
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