| Crawley Happy Times Online", "2012–13 Football Rivalry Survey Results", https://www.crawleytownfc.com/news/2020/september/squad-numbers1/, Friary Church of St Francis and St Anthony, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crawley_Town_F.C.&oldid=994262171, Association football clubs established in 1896, Brighton, Hove & District Football League, Companies that have entered administration in the United Kingdom, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 14 December 2020, at 21:04. Born in 1959, John Yems is the recently appointed manager of Crawley Town following the sacking of Sean O'Driscoll. [56] Following an FA inquiry into the events that took place, Kyle McFadzean[57] was handed a four-game suspension after being found guilty of violent conduct. [29], On Saturday 5 May Crawley secured League One promotion, courtesy of a 67th minute Scott Neilson strike against Accrington Stanley. In May 2007, it was confirmed that all of Crawley Town's debts had been cleared. The 2016–17 season started strongly for the Reds and fans liked the new strategy put in place by the new manager Dermot Drummy. Max Watters (Crawley Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. ", "Ex-Newport boss Warren Feeney named as Crawley Town assistant", "Harry Kewell: Notts County appoint Crawley Town boss as new manager", "Gabriele Cioffi: Crawley Town appoint Italian as head coach", "Crawley Town 1-1 Stoke City (5-3 pens): Championship side knocked out", "Carabao Cup: Crawley Town 1-0 Norwich City", "Gabriele Cioffi: Crawley Town part company with head coach after 14 months", "John Yems: Crawley Town reappoint former manager until end of season", "Crawley Town's statement on Kelly Derham departure", "Former Crawley Town owner will not offer 'financial support' after Derham dismissal", "Stand or East Stand? Francis Vines was subsequently sacked and replaced by former Chelsea FC manager and player John Hollins and his assistant Alan Lewer. One of the club's greatest moments came in the 2011 FA Cup, as they embarked on a special trip through the greatest cup competition in football. [95] [91] The upgrade is required to meet the league rules which require a minimum 5,000 capacity stadium. [6], They stayed at this level until they entered the Sussex County League in 1951 before switching again five years later to the Metropolitan League, which was a competition for both professional and amateur sides. [31], In a move that showed confidence in the new management, on 29 March 2010 Crawley Borough Council agreed to lease the Broadfield Stadium to Crawley Town F.C., and to help secure the long-term sustainability of the club. [27] However, complications arose and as a result Crawley were given a six-point penalty for the new season and a transfer embargo was put in place because of financial irregularities. League Two Crawley have appointed Italian Gabriele Cioffi as their new head coach. The hearing was adjourned until 17 March 2010. Harrogate Town draw 1-1 at home to Crawley Town thanks to Jack Muldoon's late headed equaliser. The club was told that if the offer was rejected then the club would fold there and then, and there would be no going back. The title was secured with four matches remaining with a 3–0 victory at Welling United, sparking celebrations from a large travelling contingent. Crawley Council Leader Peter Lamb has made the warning as the effects of the pandemic begin to hit deep within the towns infrastructure. Dopo aver superato agevolmente i due turni di qualificazione (battendo nell'ordine Newport 1-0 e Guiseley 5-0), si trova di fronte il ben più quotato Swindon Town, allora militante in League One: il sorteggio determina che si giocherà a Broadfield, ove il Crawley impone il pari (1-1) rimontando con il gol di Tubbs il vantaggio ospite. There is now whole list of candidates for the role, with former manager Nathan Jones leading the way as the bookies favourite. 18+ | begambleaware.org | Please gamble responsibly, List of Premier League Managerial Changes since 1992, Alan Curbishley reveals why he’s not managed in 12 years, Sol Campbell favourite for Bradford City job with Jonathan Woodgate a contender, Dino Maamria expresses interest in Bradford City and Barrow jobs, Nine reasons why Bradford City should appoint this wild card as their new manager, Next Barrow Manager Odds: The early contenders to succeed David Dunn. The chief among these is the fact that the Crawley Town job is his first senior role as a manager at any level. By August 2006, only one bid had come in for the club which was from the current owners; it was rejected by three to one; the administrators were therefore obliged to liquidate the club and it was announced that the club would fold later that day. A number of precious Crawley Town players have gone on to manage the club. In 1999, the club entered administration with debts estimated to be around £400,000. ... Ian Holloway said he had ânever been prouderâ after seeing his Grimsby Town side bounce back against Crawley. Having played friendly matches from 1890, with the club's first match played on 22 November 1890 at home to Lingfield,[3] Crawley Town were formed in 1896, and became founding members of the West Sussex Football League that year, joining the Junior Division. [37], The investment paid off as Crawley were challenging for promotion to the Football League and embarked on a remarkable FA Cup run. Established in 1896, Crawley have gradually worked their way up through the Non-League system and are now looking to progress through the Football League. The Crawley Town manager is Gabriele Cioffi. [14] Crawley would now be playing in the Football Conference, the highest level of non-League football, for the first time in their history. The club disbanded in 1935, but were re-established in the Brighton, Hove & District League three years later. Draws against Mansfield Town, Colchester United & Harrogate Town has seen them show mid-table form at best. [70] Dean Saunders was appointed to replace him on an interim basis,[71] and despite an upturn in form, was unable to get the club out of trouble. [17] Things got worse for Crawley and as attendances dropped, and so too did the club's income; the club's owners were forced to slash the players' and staff wages by 50% due to lack of funds. The creditors were split and so the administrator voted in Crawley Town's favour, allowing them to start the new season. [68] The club were condemned for this in a motion signed by 23 MPs on 10 December 2013. Crawley Town started the 2019-20 season brightly, with wins over Premier League Norwich and Championship Stoke in an EFL Cup[85][86] that would take them to the fourth round of the competition. Crawley are managed by John Yems who replaced Gabriele Cioffi in December 2019. Writing on his personal blog Cllr Lamb said: âFor the last six years, Crawley Borough Council has bucked the trend. Next Match ; Back; Club Shop ; Club . Crawley Town * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only Gabriele Cioffi (born 7 September 1975) is an Italian professional football manager and ⦠[13] Whilst the 2000-2001 season saw Town finish 11th, Crawley were much improved in a 2001-2002 campaign which saw them finish fourth. The club moved from amateur to semi-professional status in 1962 and were accepted into the Southern League the following year. The match ended in a 1–1 draw, with a new record crowd of 4,723, the previous best being 4,522. Geo Restrictions and T&Cs. Founded in 1896, Crawley helped to found the West Sussex League later that year before transferring to the Mid-Sussex League. He was appointed as manager four days later. [7] Town retained their amateur status and went on to win the Metropolitan League Challenge Cup in 1959. [96] This is partly due to their relatively close proximity, and partly due to their frequent meetings since 2009. The 2005–06 season didn't start well for Crawley as the club found themselves third from bottom and out of the FA Cup after a shock defeat to Braintree Town. Crawley also retained the Sussex Senior Cup by defeating Ringmer. The creditors would meet 14 days later to decide on an offer of 50p in the pound. Crawley finished 2011 at the top of League Two; a positive start to their first campaign in league football. - WC5M3P from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. On 23 May 2017, former Leeds United winger Harry Kewell was appointed head coach of League Two club Crawley Town,[79] becoming the first Australian to coach a professional English side. Having already beaten Derby County and Torquay United, the Red Devils booked a place in the 5th round with a more famous Red Devils outfit, as they gained the plum draw of Manchester United at Old Trafford. [47] Despite their cup run and the death of owner Bruce Winfield, Crawley didn't halt their progress in the league as just 19 days after Winfield's death, Crawley secured the 2010–11 Football Conference title by beating Tamworth 3–0 and reaching the Football League for the first time in the club's history.[48]. Read full article. In April 2008 Prospect Estate Holdings Limited took control of Crawley after buying it from the SA Group in conjunction with former owner John Duly. by BeSoccer @besoccer_com - 07 Sep 2018 0 245. Crawley are managed by John Yems who replaced Gabriele Cioffi in December 2019. [2] The team compete in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. [21] Barker was sacked early in the following season for speaking to League Two side Portsmouth about their manager's job. The news did not go down well with the fans as the pair had stuck with Crawley when others decided to leave and they had managed to lift the club off the bottom despite a 10-point deduction. Consequently, Crawley were fined £18,000. Assisted by Ashley Nadesan following a fast break. [87] He was replaced by John Yems on a temporary deal until the end of the season. Although Crawley Town F.C. [21] It was revealed that the club was around £1.1million in debt with nearly £400,000 due to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), and the Majeeds claimed they were owed £700,000 by the club. Five players from both clubs were suspended in total[55] equalling the record for the most dismissals in an English game. The Bantams travel to The Peopleâs Pension Stadium with Trueman and Conor Sellars in temporary charge of the first team, after parting company Offer valid from 09:00BST on 26/05/2020. [62] Evans revealed "In my opinion, how far can I take Crawley Town? [28] It is believed that Crawley failed to confirm to the league that the debts had been paid. [41] They won 2–1,[42] and followed it up with a 1–0 win at League Two side Torquay United in the fourth round. [11] In October 1999, the club was bought by John Duly after a period of 2 months in administration, with Billy Smith appointed as manager. [22][23] By September 2006 the club's debt was at £1.8 million making former/current players and staff the biggest creditors and giving hope that a rescue bid would be accepted. Crawley were promoted out of the Southern League Southern Section 1983–84 and spent the next 21 seasons in the Premier Division, before winning promotion into the Conference as champions of the Southern League in 2003–04. [80] Warren Feeney was appointed Assistant Manager to Kewell. Card payments only. Crawley Town 4, Barrow 2. [58] Despite apologising,[59] Mills was stripped of his captaincy for behaviour not befitting the role of a club captain. Between 2013 and 2018, the stadium was called The Checkatrade.com Stadium as part of a sponsorship deal with the online trades comparison company Checkatrade. Club News GALLERY | TRAINING 11/12/2020 However, by December the club's fortunes had changed dramatically, with coach Gabriele Cioffi departing by mutual consent on 2 December 2019 following a run of just one win in 11 League Two games. Crawley Town sack manager Mark Yates and assistant Jimmy Dack following a run of six successive defeats in League Two. The club turned fully professional in 2005 but faced immediate financial difficulties and entered administration the following year. [32], In 2010, Bruce Winfield announced that he and Susan Carter had become majority shareholders and had attracted new investment for the club, some of which came from overseas. Kent Travel News. [9], Crawley's most successful cup run at the time was in the 1991–92 season when they reached The FA Cup third round proper and played local rivals Brighton & Hove Albion, losing 5–0 in front of 18,301 at the Goldstone Ground.[10]. Since December 2018 the stadium has been named The People’s Pension Stadium. Interviews Manager left with mixed emotions after incredible comeback 5 December 2020. Offer valid from 09:00BST on 26/05/2020. [65] Despite Crawley chief executive Alan Williams being convinced they had made 'the perfect appointment', he left on 12 July, to become the new manager of Nottingham Forest, meaning that he did not take charge of Crawley for a single game. Evans led them into the Football League as champions of the Conference in 2010–11 and then secured promotion in their first season in League Two. All three players have since released apology statements, and were all fined two weeks' wages. [43] The fifth round draw saw Crawley face away tie with then Premier League leaders Manchester United, with manager Steve Evans admitting it was 'the tie of his dreams'. In 1958, Crawley changed their name to Crawley Town. The club caused controversy, however, by banning a reporter from Crawley News because the club's management disliked two of his paper's headlines. [8], Crawley turned semi-professional in 1962 and the following year they joined Division One of the Southern League. Crawley Town manager Gabriele Cioffi feels love as lowest-ranked side enjoy League Cup runâs emotion ... T hough what happened the next day was that reality intruded on his dream. With HMRC unwilling to move on its demand and being the biggest creditor (the Majeeds were unable to vote on the matter despite being owed money), it looked unlikely that the club would be saved. Crawley Town FC spent 48 years at their Town Mead home until the land was sold to developers in 1997. Card payments only. Crawley Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Crawley, West Sussex, England. [13] Whilst Crawley finished 7th in 2002-03, the Reds found success in the 2003-04 season, when they ended their 20-season stay in the Premier Division of the Southern League by winning the division with 84 points, 12 points clear of second-placed Weymouth, and winning the Southern League Cup for the second successive season. The fans started a "Red Card" campaign in order to remove Chas Majeed and his owner brother Azwar Majeed from the club, with fans waving red cards at the Majeeds and forming a supporters' trust. In January 2012 the application for the new 2,000-seater East Stand (and facilities including new turnstiles and Premier League standard flood lights) was accepted by Crawley Borough Council. Ridleys coffee shop, based in Worth Park, made the decision over the weekend, announcing it on their facebook page yesterday 25th Oct. next.co.uk - shop online for the latest fashion for women, men, children and homeware. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Read full article. In 2005, the SA Group bought the club and made the decision to go full-time for the first time in the club's history. But the best route through to the next round is victory. Next Permanent Luton Town Manager Odds Graeme Jones has left his post as Luton Town manager after 11 testing months for the Englishman. [26] Life started well for the trio who picked up 10 points from a possible 12. However, the case was later dismissed by the High Court as the club proved the debt had been paid. The two sides did not play each other between 2012 and 2015 due to Crawley's promotion to League One. Mansfield Town Football Club can confirm that it has parted company with manager Graham Coughlan. [29] The club's financial worries were over and the club could look to build again and start the 2008–09 season on a level playing field. John Yems's Crawley Town have celebrated scoring a sum total of 12 times over their prior six outings. [5] They played in the Sussex County Emergency League in 1945–45, before returning to the Brighton, Hove & District League in 1946–47, becoming members of Division One. After just one week of construction, the new East Stand was completed on 2 April 2012, bringing the total capacity of the Broadfield Stadium to 5,500. They were replaced by players Ben Judge and David Woozley with the help of John Yems, the former Fulham FC and Millwall FC coach. Many argued the sales of Matt Tubbs and Tyrone Barnett for £800,000[51] and £1,100,000[52] respectively, as well as failing to reach a deal over Andy Drury[53] contributed to their dip in form. Crawley finished the season in a respectable 15th place, and were runners-up in the Sussex Senior Cup, despite the club's financial position and points deduction. Having secured the Southern League Championship in the 2003-2004 season, they were then looking to gain promotion out of the Conference and they finally achieved that feat in the 2010-2011 season as they breezed to the championship with a staggering 105 points to venture into League Two under the stewardship of Steve Evans. Matched bonus paid in free bets; 7 day expiry. In the 2011–12 season, they once again enjoyed success in the FA Cup, beating Championship clubs Bristol City and Hull City both 1–0 home and away respectively. Up to £30 in Free Bets [22] However, a couple of days later, in one final attempt to rescue the club, the creditors met again to decide on a final offer. He was replaced by John Gregory, who steered the club to another mid-table finish despite a poor late run. [30] The latest setback appeared to be the end of Crawley Town, as the club had very few assets to sell in order to satisfy the debt. Geo Restrictions and T&Cs. [12] At the time, the Reds were second-bottom, but the club went on to finish in 12th place, 6 points above the relegation zone. Under a tight budget at Doncaster Rovers he achieved promotion to the Football League Championship in his first full season. The following month, however, the club's form dipped and this led to John Hollins and Alan Lewer losing their jobs. Crawley spent three seasons in League One before their relegation in 2015. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. [88] On 10 December 2019, the club announced the sacking of popular, longstanding operations director Kelly Derham citing 'financial difficulties'. [18] Several key players left the club, including captain Ian Simpemba, Simon Wormull and record signing Daryl Clare; it looked certain that relegation was on the cards. In a joint statement, chairman John Radford and co-chairwoman Carolyn Radford said: âUnfortunately, despite an overhaul in the playing squad during the close season, and with significant backing, we have not acquired the results needed at this stage of the season. By July of that year the debts were closer to £1.4 million, including money owed to current and former staff, and an offer of 25p in the pound was rejected by the creditors. Between 17 December 2011, and 13 March 2012, Crawley won just two league games out of a possible 14. Visit the Live Match Centre to access form guides, live text commentary and live access to the match on iFollow [67] Under Barker's management the club had a successful debut season in League One, challenging for the play-offs for much of the campaign and finishing comfortably in tenth place. [24] Azwar Majeed was later jailed for tax fraud relating to his various other businesses.[25]. Saunders' short-term deal was not renewed after the season ended, and he was replaced by Mark Yates. Despite huge cuts to local government funding, every year we have managed [â¦] [60] He was released by the club at the conclusion of the 2011/12 season. The stadium has a capacity of 5,996 people, and is owned by Crawley Borough Council. [74][75][76] Following a run of 6 consecutive defeats, Yates was sacked just before the season ended,[77] with Dermot Drummy appointed as his successor.[78]. A Crawley coffee shop has given a lifetime ban to the towns MP, Henry Smith, in a defiant stand against what they called a act of â discrimination and lack of humanityâ. Next Bradford City Manager: Who are the early names in the frame to replace Stuart McCall. Crawley Town have knocked out Norwich and Stoke and meet Colchester on Tuesday for a place in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals â and their much-travelled Italian manager is enjoying the ride Maidstone United manager Hakan Hayrettin reveals how deal for 10-goal Crawley Town striker Max Watters slipped away. Matched bonus paid in free bets; 7 day expiry. However, despite continued success in the FA Cup, form slipped. However, they failed to cause a giantkilling as they went down 1-0 to the Premier League giants, but were unlucky to not scrape a draw as last minute header hit the United bar to leave Crawley fans going home in disappointment. Weâll get you noticed. [66], On 7 August 2012, Crawley appointed Bury F.C. Club ; Club Information & Contacts ; Supporters COVID Code of Conduct ; Ownership Statement ; Community Foundation ; ... REPORT | CRAWLEY TOWN 4-2 BARROW AFC 12 December 2020. Alongside Ben Judge and Dave Woozley, he led Reds to Conference safety on the last day of the 2006-07 season after we had started the campaign with a ten-point deduction. New Customers deposit and bet up to £30 at odds of 2.0 or greater within 7 days of registration, Cashed out bets excluded. Crawley manager John Gregory has stepped down and will be replaced by Dean Saunders on an interim basis. Established in 1896, Crawley have gradually worked their way up through the Non-League system and are now looking to progress through the Football League. [64], It was announced on 12 May, that Crawley were in talks to appoint Sean O'Driscoll as their new manager. had been in administration in the late 1990s,[11] trouble began in March 2006 when the club's players and staff were made to take a 50% pay cut and the entire squad was put up for sale; Crawley went into administration in June of that year. After a short period of stability, Crawley Town ended up in the High Court in London to face a winding-up order on 17 February 2010; again this was because of money being owed to HMRC. [49][50] They suffered a 2–0 defeat against Stoke City in the fifth round. On Thursday 4 May, the Club parted company with Assistant Matt Gray and Head coach Dermot Drummy. However, they later went into administration, with insolvency specialists Begbies Traynor placed in control of the club.[19]. [81] Kewell managed Crawley to a 14th-placed finish, which was their best since their relegation from League One. The club then moved to the Broadfield Stadium, about two miles across town. After disbanding at the end of the 1934–35 season, the club reformed in 1938 and joined Division Two of the Brighton, Hove & District League. 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[33] The investment allowed manager Steve Evans to start rebuilding the squad, which saw 23 players signed over a six-month period including Matt Tubbs, for £70,000,[34] Sergio Torres for a record £100,000,[35] and Richard Brodie for an undisclosed fee,[36] which was estimated to be a new Conference record of £275,000. OFFICIAL: Gabriele Cioffi named new Crawley Town manager. A final position of 12th in their first season in the National Division was considered an impressive achievement for the club who finished as the highest ranked part-time team in the country. [63] Steve Coppell was appointed as director of football with immediate effect. It is Johnâs second spell in charge of the Reds. League One certainly, but beyond that I was not so sure". New Customers deposit and bet up to £30 at odds of 2.0 or greater within 7 days of registration, Cashed out bets excluded. 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