Tag Archives: AFC Whyteleafe

Play-offs in sight as Trams benefit from sorry Canterbury tale

Posted on April 4, 2025 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: The roller-coaster season endured by Croydon FC fans looks like it could go into extra time, while Stormzy and Wilf Zaha’s club is seeking stability on and off the pitch. And there’s even a chance of a Wembley … Continue reading →

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Respected Rayner leaves Rams: ‘Change was going to come’

Posted on September 16, 2023 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: In his first interview since parting company with Croydon Athletic this week, former manager Kevin Rayner tells ANDREW SINCLAIR that he saw the changes coming, and reveals a further exit from the club Despite their team playing well, … Continue reading →

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Athletic hoping their new season will go down a real Stormzy

Posted on August 4, 2023 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: The (not-so) big kick-off is less than 24 hours away… Here, ANDREW SINCLAIR, right, the go-to-expert for BBC 5 Live and BBC Radio London, looks ahead to what’s in store at Croydon Arena and the Mayfield Stadium The … Continue reading →

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Lika’s goals give real boost to Athletic’s stop-start season

Posted on April 7, 2023 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: With an Easter Monday derby at the Mayfield Stadium and a late revival in form for the Trams, ANDREW SINCLAIR looks at what the remainder of the season holds in store Croydon’s non-league clubs enter the final weeks … Continue reading →

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Whyteleafe banking on bumper World Cup crowd for derby

Posted on November 25, 2022 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: Can the Trams’ returning manager maintain the momentum into a crunch game tomorrow? ANDREW SINCLAIR previews derby day and what the December fixture list holds for Croydon Athletic Football fans, perhaps fired up by tonight’s England World Cup … Continue reading →

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Trams on track but all change at Athletic after their rough start

Posted on September 13, 2022 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS:  One side has been leaking too many goals while another has been scoring too few. Ahead of tomorrow night’s ‘derby’ at the Arena, ANDREW SINCLAIR reports on the local clubs’ opening games to the season As football stadiums … Continue reading →

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New boss, new squad, new hope as Trams approach kick-off

Posted on August 5, 2022 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: It’s been all-change for most of the area’s part-time players over the summer. ANDREW SINCLAIR gets you up to date with the latest news before the start of the season tomorrow Club officials are hopeful that Croydon Arena … Continue reading →

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Trams look to turn over new Leafe with updated league

Posted on May 13, 2022 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: The season may be over for the borough’s part-timers, but as ANDREW SINCLAIR reports, there’s still plenty going on behind the scenes with derby dates to arrange for a renewed local rivalry Croydon FC will have a local … Continue reading →

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‘Home form at Arena cost us’ says departing Trams boss Giles

Posted on April 21, 2022 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: End of an era at Croydon Arena, as the manager who helped pull the club together after crisis-hit years has announced he is stepping down. ANDREW SINCLAIR with a round-up on another tough season for the Trams, Rams, … Continue reading →

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AFC Whyteleafe kick-off thinking ‘the impossible could happen’

Posted on September 2, 2021 by insidecroydon

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: With a new chairman and manager, a Surrey phoenix club is working with the fans with renewed belief. By ANDREW SINCLAIR A month is a very long time in football. In the case of the borough’s newest team, … Continue reading →

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