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Trams unveil ex-Eagles winger Sean Scannell as new director

Former Crystal Palace midfielder Sean Scannell has been appointed as Croydon FC’s new director of football. Croydon-born Scannell, 35, played 130 games for the Eagles between 2007 and 2012, and has continued his playing career until very recently, including spells … Continue reading

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Trams are left rattled after club chairman English stands down

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: A place in the promotion play-offs has been secured by Croydon FC, but fans were surprised by the timing of the resignations of two members of the board with three, possibly four, big games still to come at … Continue reading

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Turmoil at the Trams after five league losses dent early hopes

NON-LEAGUE NEWS: Croydon FC have moved to appoint new joint managers after a series of defeats, and an exodus of first team players There’s turmoil at the Trams, as they head into 2025 under their third, and their fourth, managers … Continue reading

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‘The Trams are here to stay!’ as club signs 25-year Arena lease

Croydon FC has announced that it has signed a 25-year lease with the council for their clubhouse and surrounding area at their home ground at Croydon Arena in South Norwood. “The Trams are here to stay!” they said this afternoon. … Continue reading

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It’s ‘Wayne’s World’ for Trams after manager Gonnella quits

Croydon FC, after a flying start to the season has put them five points clear of the South East Counties League first division and with a genuine sniff of their first promotion in six years, were rocked last night as … Continue reading

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Trams’ promotion push slowed down by Croydon Arena closure

Council-owned sports ground in such a state of disrepair that the main stand has been declared unsafe Croydon FC’s run of good form that has carried them into two end-of-season cup finals and on the brink of the play-off places … Continue reading

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Giles in ‘fairytale’ return for second spell as Croydon boss

Seven months after he stood down as manager at Croydon FC, it was announced tonight that Liam Giles is to return to the Arena as the club’s new boss. A vacancy had occurred after Tyler Chambers and his assistant manager, … Continue reading

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Trams boss Chambers resigns on Twitter after row with board

In an exclusive interview with ANDREW SINCLAIR, Croydon FC’s latest manager explains why he and assistant Joe Brown felt their positions had become ‘untenable’ Croydon are looking for their third manager in seven months after Tyler Chambers resigned following Saturday’s … Continue reading

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