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Blair boss gets reaction against Gillingham youngsters

Blair boss gets reaction against Gillingham youngsters

Hollands & Blair manager Luke Jessup was feeling a lot more optimistic on Tuesday night than he had been after a 7-4 weekend loss.

Healey: 3G pitch would be game-changer

Healey: 3G pitch would be game-changer

Chairman Josh Healey has spoken of his excitement at Folkestone Invicta’s plans for a new 3G pitch.

Kedwell jnr scores against Gillingham in pre-season friendly

Kedwell jnr scores against Gillingham in pre-season friendly

Gillingham’s youth players got the opportunity to shine on Tuesday night but there was a youngster on the opposition scoresheet with a familiar name.

Former Kent chief to become interim chairman

Former Kent chief to become interim chairman

A former long-serving Kent chief executive is to become the club’s chairman for an interim period.

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Gillingham boss Bonner on a market that could offer real value

Gillingham boss Bonner on a market that could offer real value

Gillingham are exploring loan possibilities for the new season even if permanent deals are the preferred way for boss Mark Bonner.

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“Mr Gillingham himself” – fans pay tribute to one of their own

“Mr Gillingham himself” – fans pay tribute to one of their own

Tributes have been paid following the death of a Gillingham supporter of 60 years who “will be remembered as part of the Gills story.”

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Fresh start for striker who failed to shine at Gillingham

Fresh start for striker who failed to shine at Gillingham

A striker who struggled for games and goals at Gillingham last season has signed for National League side Southend United.

Chatham to face Championship challenge in pre-season

Chatham to face Championship challenge in pre-season

Chatham Town have added a game against Championship opposition to their pre-season schedule.

Invicta’s 3G pitch plans

Invicta’s 3G pitch plans

Folkestone intend to have a new 3G pitch installed in time for next season.

Spitfires beaten in rain-shortened match

Spitfires beaten in rain-shortened match

A rain-shortened Vitality T20 Blast game saw Kent Spitfires edged out by South group leaders Surrey at The Kia Oval.

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Gillingham’s new boss “has ticked all the boxes so far” for playmaker Jonny

Gillingham’s new boss “has ticked all the boxes so far” for playmaker Jonny

Gillingham playmaker Jonny Williams likes what he’s seen in the new manager after working with Mark Bonner for the first time.

Classic pictures from 1990s when Tour De France came through Kent

Classic pictures from 1990s when Tour De France came through Kent

It was a unique spectacle for Kent when the Tour De France first raced around the county in 1994, as our amazing archive pictures show.

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Welcome win for Spitfires

Welcome win for Spitfires

Kent ended a run of five successive Vitality Blast defeats with a rain-affected win at Gloucestershire on Friday.

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FA Cup draw 2024/25

FA Cup draw 2024/25

The draw has been made for the opening rounds of the FA Cup - with one manager facing the club he left at the end of last season.

FA Trophy draw 2024/25

FA Trophy draw 2024/25

The FA Trophy has thrown up a couple of all-Kent ties in the first qualifying round.

FA Vase draw 2024/25

FA Vase draw 2024/25

The draw has been made for the opening two rounds of this season’s FA Vase competition.

Billings: Don’t be a lost cause

Billings: Don’t be a lost cause

Kent Spitfires skipper Sam Billings says his team-mates will be ‘a lost cause’ if their Groundhog-Day displays continue in the Vitality Blast.

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Australian joins Kent for T20 Blast run-in

Australian joins Kent for T20 Blast run-in

An Australian bowling all-rounder has signed for Kent Spitfires’ remaining six Vitality T20 Blast South group games.

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Experienced heads won’t hinder

Experienced heads won’t hinder

Gillingham boss Mark Bonner can rely on the wise counsel of Kenny Jackett and Andy Hessenthaler this season - but he trusts his own judgement, too.

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More new Folkestone faces expected

More new Folkestone faces expected

Manager Andy Drury is prepared to be patient while he puts the finishing touches to Folkestone’s new-look squad.

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Kent beaten once again

Kent beaten once again

Basement boys Kent took the match into the final session but fell to a six-wicket defeat at Hampshire in Vitality County Championship Division 1.

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Kent coach on West Indian cricket

Kent coach on West Indian cricket

Caribbean-born Kent bowling coach Robbie Joseph reckons international cricket would be a worse place without the West Indies involved in it.

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Duo give Kent chance of draw

Duo give Kent chance of draw

Jack Leaning and Ben Compton gave Kent a chance of saving a Vitality County Championship Division 1 draw against Hampshire with a strong fightback.

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Runs for fun in record stand

Runs for fun in record stand

The Kent Visually Impaired Squad openers made history when they took on Yorkshire.

Kent face huge battle to avoid follow-on

Kent face huge battle to avoid follow-on

Kent are set to face a big first-innings deficit at Hampshire in the County Championship despite half-centuries for Feroze Khushi and Jack Leaning.

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Kent fail to capitalise after a good start

Kent fail to capitalise after a good start

Kent failed to make the most of a good start with the ball on the opening day of their County Championship Division 1 match against Hampshire.

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New faces for a new era

New faces for a new era

It’s all change at Folkestone’s Canton Martial Arts Academy with a fresh teaching team at the helm.

Gillingham players “in for a tough time” as pre-season gets under way

Gillingham players “in for a tough time” as pre-season gets under way

It’s fitness-first for the Gills as they head back to Priestfield today.

Gillingham confirm defender’s departure

Gillingham confirm defender’s departure

One of the four Gillingham players made available for transfer this summer has left the club.

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Kent bring in new batsman

Kent bring in new batsman

Injury-hit Kent have signed a batsman on loan to help bolster their squad for the next few weeks.

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How Gillingham’s League 2 rivals are preparing for the new season

How Gillingham’s League 2 rivals are preparing for the new season

Early starters, training camps abroad and double headers – we look at how Gillingham’s League 2 rivals are warming up for the new season.

‘It’s just not good enough’

‘It’s just not good enough’

Kent Spitfires skipper Sam Billings wants his side to take responsibility for their lack of form after their T20 Blast losing streak continued.

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Gillingham’s Premier League under-21 opponents confirmed for EFL Trophy

Gillingham’s Premier League under-21 opponents confirmed for EFL Trophy

The draw for the Bristol Street Motors Trophy group stage has been completed with the addition of top-flight under-21 teams.

Gillingham face Championship opposition in Carabao Cup first round

Gillingham face Championship opposition in Carabao Cup first round

Gillingham will head to Wales for their Carabao Cup first-round tie.

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How Mark Bonner plans to get the best from Gillingham’s star midfielder

How Mark Bonner plans to get the best from Gillingham’s star midfielder

Gillingham manager Mark Bonner hopes that by creating a more balanced squad this summer the club’s star signing from last year can flourish.

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Kent suffer innings defeat

Kent suffer innings defeat

Daniel Bell-Drummond admits his team were ‘second-best’ all round after Lancashire wrapped up victory in the sides’ County Championship clash.

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Gillingham’s fixtures for the new League 2 season have been revealed

Gillingham’s fixtures for the new League 2 season have been revealed

Gillingham will start their 2024/25 League 2 season on home soil.

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