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Dave Flett writes an informative weekly column for The Press all about York City.


History against Minstermen

IN A RUT: City will have to defy tradition to gain promotion

8:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

YORK City will now need to create club history to secure a top-five place this season.

Four-score haul for jackpot

Martin Foyle

6:28am Saturday 6th March 2010

YORK City manager Martin Foyle has set his side a target of 80 points to clinch a Blue Square Premier play-off place.

Mac revels in keepsake after City

Ex-City shot-stopper Jonathan McDonald

8:40am Saturday 27th February 2010

ENGLAND goalkeeper Paul Robinson and fellow Premier League stopper David Stockdale have proved there is life after York City in recent times.

Cover is new Miotto for City

New goalkeeping coach Simon Miotto

8:50am Saturday 20th February 2010

VETERAN Aussie Simon Miotto has been signed to challenge Michael Ingham and Josh Mimms for a place between the sticks for York City.

Herring catches City bug with bite

Richard Herring

10:10am Saturday 13th February 2010

AWARD-WINNING comedian and long-distance York City supporter Richard Herring will hold a benefit gig at Bootham Crescent Social Club this Easter.

Sven signs up for City

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson lends his support to York City’s youngsters

12:07pm Saturday 6th February 2010

FORMER England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has joined ex-Liverpool legend Jan Molby in the campaign to save York City’s under-18 side.

Heartfelt tribute to Longhurst

12:06pm Saturday 30th January 2010

SUPPORTERS of David Longhurst’s home-town club will pay their respects to the late York City striker at Bootham Crescent this afternoon.

Brodie’s the best of Brits

Brodie’s the best of Brits

8:30am Saturday 23rd January 2010

UNSTOPPABLE York City striker Richard Brodie has scored four more goals this season than any other professional player in England and Scotland.

Law longing for a Crescent return

Former York City defender Graeme Law

8:10am Saturday 16th January 2010

York City’s result has always been the first former Minsterman Graeme Law looks out for. But, on Wednesday night, the Stalybridge Celtic right back, who still lives in Copmanthorpe, will be taking an even keener interest in the outcome of City’s FA Trophy second round tie at Newport County.

Golden Gordon’s tonic

FLASHBACK: York City favourite, Gordon Staniforth,  centre, walking out of the  tunnel at Somerton Park during his  brief stint  with Newport County

12:44pm Saturday 9th January 2010

MANCHESTER City and Aston Villa were both heading for top-flight relegation and Chelsea also finished the season trailing the likes of Luton, Watford and Coventry the last time FA Trophy opponents Newport County and York City met.






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