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Former Stanley goalie jailed for sex video blackmail plot

2:27pm Friday 5th September 2008

A FORMER Accrington Stanley goalkeeper who blackmailed a top Premier League footballer over a sex video has been jailed for 20 months.

Stanley keeper's injury blow

10:25am Wednesday 3rd September 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley boss John Coleman bemoaned his luck after goalkeeper Ian Dunbavin was ruled out for at least two weeks with a badly gashed knee.

Stanley boss eyes silverware

11:20am Tuesday 2nd September 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley boss John Coleman is hoping his side can defy the odds and upset Tranmere in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy tonight.

Tranmere v Stanley cup preview

2:20pm Tuesday 2nd September 2008

THE road between Accrington Stanley and Tranmere is a well-worn one with players leaving the Wirral for East Lancashire.

Accrington Stanley finally breached by Gills

5:11pm Monday 1st September 2008

STANLEY’S winning run was ended in the sunshine at Priestfield despite a spirited defensive display.

Accrington Stanley stopper wants a Gills shut-out

SAFE PAIR OF HANDS: Kenny Arthur puts his body on the line to keep Macclesfield out                                Picture: KIPAX

2:30pm Friday 29th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley goalkeeper Kenny Arthur is trying to blot out the thoughts of manager John Cole-man in a kilt.

Stimson ready for Accrington Stanley battle

WARY: Mark Stimson

11:32am Friday 29th August 2008

GILLINGHAM manager Mark Stimson is wary of the threat Accrington Stanley will pose his side when they visit the Priestfield Stadium tomorrow.

Accrington Stanley boss: I’ll wear kilt if we keep another clean sheet

BET: John Coleman

2:00pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley fans could get to see more of John Coleman than they bargained for if his side can keep out Gillingham on Saturday.

Accrington Stanley loan West Brom starlet

11:00am Tuesday 26th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley boss John Coleman has signed West Brom’s David Worrall on a month’s loan after Bobby Grant was ruled out for six weeks after a knee operation.

Accrington Stanley 2 Macclesfield Town 0

GETTING SHIRTY: Stanley defender Chris King shrugs off two Macclesfield defenders. 	             Pictures: KIPAX

7:23pm Saturday 23rd August 2008

Accrington Stanley re-discovered their swagger at the Fraser Eagle Stadium as they rolled back the years to beat Macclesfield Town.

Accrington Stanley captain: Life goes on without Craney

12:50pm Friday 22nd August 2008

CAPTAIN Peter Cavanagh believes Accrington Stanley can cope with the loss of influential midfielder Ian Craney.

Murdock making Accrington Stanley defence 'solid'

2:40pm Friday 22nd August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley captain Peter Cavanagh has hailed the impact of summer signing Colin Murdock.

Craney: My big debt to Accrington Stanley

10:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

IAN Craney “can’t wait to get started” for Huddersfield after completing his move from Accrington Stanley for an undisclosed fee.

Accrington Stanley star: Jamie Clarke can be new Matt Derbyshire

ROVERS CLONE: Jamie Clarke

12:20pm Wednesday 20th August 2008

ACCRINGTON STANLEY’S on-loan frontman Jamie Clarke can follow in the successful footsteps of Blackburn Rovers club-mate Matt Derbyshire.

Huddersfield sign Accrington Stanley star Craney

FINAL GOAL: Ian Craney (right) celebrates scoring against Port Vale on Saturday with Phil Edwards and Peter Cavanagh

10:24am Tuesday 19th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley midfielder Ian Craney last night joined former Burnley boss Stan Ternent at Huddersfield Town.

Accrington Stanley boss: I want to keep Blackburn Rovers loan star

1:30pm Monday 18th August 2008

ACCRINGTON manager John Coleman admitted he would like to keep loan star Jamie Clarke for the whole season after he terrorised Port Vale’s defence on Saturday.

Port Vale 0 Accrington Stanley 2

SMACKER: John Coleman gives goal hero Ian Craney a kiss at the final whistle as Stanley take the points at Port Vale                  Pictures: KIPAX

10:31am Monday 18th August 2008

ACCRINGTON upset almost 6,500 Vale season ticket holders with two outstanding goals at the start and finish of a game they dominated for long spells.

Accrington Stanley handed Tranmere cup draw

12:10pm Monday 18th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley have been handed a tricky away tie at League One side Tranmere Rovers in the first round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.

Coleman: Accrington Stanley players set standard

BATTLER: Accrington Stanley striker Jamie Clarke holds off Wolves’ Richard Stearman

12:30pm Friday 15th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley boss John Coleman is challenging his players to hit the heights they reached at Wolves on a more consistent basis.

Coleman hails battling Accrington Stanley at Molineux

RED HEAVEN: Paul Mullin (hidden) scores Stanley’s opening goal in the Carling Cup against Wolves.  Picture: KIPAX

12:43pm Wednesday 13th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley boss John Coleman hailed his battling Reds after they bowed out of the Carling Cup at Wolves last night.

Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 Accrington Stanley 2 AET

PENALTY CLAIM: Phil Edwards is dragged down in the Wolves box in extra-time.      Picture: KIPAX

10:26am Wednesday 13th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley may have ended up on the wrong end of the scoreline, but they can consider themselves the real winners last night.

Accrington Stanley boss hopes for cup of joy

ONE TO WATCH: Wolves' Chris Iwelumo

2:30pm Tuesday 12th August 2008

THE League Cup has been decidedly bitter-sweet for John Coleman and Accrington Stanley in the last couple of years.

Accrington Stanley boss positive for season

RED ALERT: Accrington Stanley defend in numbers against Aldershot on Saturday

10:43am Tuesday 12th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley boss John Coleman saw enough positive signs in the first game of the season to keep him optimistic about the future.

Accrington Stanley 0 Aldershot 1

Keeper Kenny Arthur is beaten in the Reds goal PIcture: KIPAX

9:58am Monday 11th August 2008

The first game that the young John Coleman watched in the flesh saw Liverpool take on Aldershot. The Reds won 1-0, and the memory has stayed with the Accrington Stanley manager forever.

Former Accrington Stanley player admits blackmail

1:13pm Monday 11th August 2008

A FORMER Accrington Stanley player has admitted blackmailing a top Premier League player.

Accrington Stanley winger clocked up Miles with Blackburn Rovers boss

ON THE INCE TRAIL: John Miles

12:20pm Sunday 10th August 2008

ACCRINGTON Stanley winger John Miles may feel a little aggrieved that Paul Ince hasn’t been in touch this summer.

Striker signs for Accrington Stanley

9:20am Saturday 9th August 2008

STRIKER Fola Onibuje has signed a deal with Accrington Stanley and will go straight into the squad for the season opener against Aldershot this afternoon.

Murdock: I’ve not come to Accrington Stanley for an easy ride

TOP GUN: Colin Murdock

2:10pm Saturday 9th August 2008

COLIN Murdock insists he didn’t join Accrington Stanley to wind down his final few years on the football field.

Accrington Stanley keeper's glove affair

8:50am Saturday 9th August 2008

KENNY Arthur may be saving shots for Accrington Stanley this season but the Scotsman will also be having a big say in preventing goals the length and breadth of the country.

Accrington Stanley boss sorry for points-hit rivals

Accrington Stanley boss sorry for points-hit rivals

5:10pm Friday 8th August 2008

THE new season brings new hope – and Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman has admitted he can’t wait for Saturday to come.


National News

Cameron hints at Tory tax cuts

David Cameron says British troops get raw deal over leave

Updated 1:00pm Sunday 7th September 2008

David Cameron has hinted at the possibility of tax cuts under a Conservative government, saying that it was right for those who "put their backs into the British economy" to be rewarded.


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