Shrewsbury Town cancel pre-season friendly against Qatar side following backlash
Shrewsbury will instead host an open training session on the same day Shrewsbury Town have cancelled a pre-season friendly against a side from Qatar following backlash from the club’s LGBTQ+ fans’ group. Proud Salopians posted a statement on Twitter calling for the match against Qatar SC – scheduled to be played on July 6 – to […]
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Shrewsbury Town captain to wear rainbow armband in friendly against Qatar
The club have been criticised for arranging the friendly Shrewsbury Town have confirmed their club captain will wear the rainbow armband during their upcoming friendly against a team from Qatar. The League One side have received criticism from their LGBTQ+ supporters’ group, Proud Salopians, who said they were “disappointed” with the decision to arrange a […]
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Shrewsbury Town troll Manchester United on Twitter after their 4-0 thrashing at Liverpool
Well, they do have a point to be fair League One club Shrewsbury Town brutally mocked Manchester United on Twitter after the Red Devils suffered a 4-0 defeat against Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp’s men ran riot at Anfield on Tuesday night, with Mohamed Salah grabbing a brace and Sadio Mane and Luis Diaz both getting on […]
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Shrewsbury fan arrested for singing Hillsborough chants before Liverpool clash
Shrewsbury have also condemned the small group of fans for singing “vile and offensive” chants Merseyside Police have arrested a man for ‘abusive chants’ about the Hillsborough disaster before Shrewsbury Town’s FA Cup tie at Liverpool on Sunday. Shrewsbury condemned a small number of supporters for allegedly singing “vile and offensive” chants prior to Liverpool’s […]
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Shrewsbury goalkeeper calls out fans who sang Hillsborough song in Liverpool
Harry Burgoyne has condemned the vile chants Shrewsbury Town goalkeeper Harry Burgoyne has called out the Shrewsbury fans who sang a chant mocking the victims of the Hillsborough disaster before their game against Liverpool on Sunday. The League One outfit took a shock lead against Jurgen Klopp’s side when Daniel Udoh opened the scoring in […]
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Steve Jagielka’s death was drug related, inquest concludes
The 43-year-old passed away in March An inquest has concluded that the death of former Shrewsbury Town midfielder Steve Jagielka was drug-related. The 43-year-old, the older brother of former England defender Phil, passed away in March. He was found at his home in Telford by a cousin who was helping him move back to the […]
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