Back at Home as Gillingham Take on Exeter City

January 23rd, 2009 by Yoosof Farah

After their match on January 10th against Aldershot Town was postponed due to a frozen pitch, Gillingham will play their first home game in 20 days when they take on Exeter City at the KRBS Priestfield stadium.
The Gills will be looking to build on their two back-to-back away wins – which has seen them [...]

Port Vale-Gillingham: Promotion Glory Well on Track for Gillingham

January 21st, 2009 by Yoosof Farah

The general consensus around Gillingham and all those who support the club is that this season, Gillingham can get promoted.
After winning a tough away match at Morecambe 1-0 four days ago, for most fans it seemed the odds would be stacked against Gillingham to make it two wins in a row away from home, [...]

Gillingham v Rotherham United Preview

November 14th, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

Rotherham United have been outstanding this season, and had it not been for their 17-point deduction, at the moment they would be sitting comfortably in the League Two play-offs. They have bounced back from their points deduction and have gotten out of the relegation zone, ahead of Grimsby Town who didn’t have a points deduction.
Rotherham [...]

Barcham sends Gillingham into second round

November 8th, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

A second-half header from Andrew Barcham sent Gillingham through to the second round of the FA Cup after they secured a 1-0 win against Bury at Gigg Lane on Saturday.
Bury started the game brightly and came close to opening the scoring after just two minutes when Andy Morrell cut in from the right, before seeing [...]

The Road To Wembley: Bury V Gillingham

November 7th, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

The 2007-08 FA Cup was a spectacular competition that incredibly saw the downfall of all the big four by the quarter-final stage.
Manchester United beat Arsenal in the 5th round, before losing at home to eventual winners Portsmouth. After going 2-1 down at Anfield to Blue Square South (6th tier of English football) side Havant and Waterlooville, [...]

Second Of The Season Away For The Mighty Gills

November 1st, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

After being unable to secure a win five games in a row away from home, Gillingham finally got back to winning ways on the road with a narrow 1-0 victory over Macclesfield at the Moss Rose stadium.
It was a scrappy affair up in the North West, but the Gills came out on top despite being without [...]

Lackluster Gills Edge Past Chester City

October 25th, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

They may have won 2-0, but no way was today’s game as comfortable as it sounds. It was a lackluster performance by Gillingham today, and with the game still at 0-0 with 70 minutes gone, one could only think here we go again.
No matter who we were playing, things were going to be tough [...]

The Mighty Gills Break Losing Streak with Brilliant Draw at Bradford

October 18th, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

It may only be a draw, but never has it felt so good to see Gillingham draw 2-2 away to Bradford City.
Following three disappointing away defeats in a row, including that 7-0 drubbing from Shrewsbury, one could only think a fourth away defeat in a row was on the cards, especially when you’re playing [...]

Five-Star Gillingham Make it Four in a Row at Priestfield

October 11th, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

After the disappointments of defeats to Exeter City and Colchester United, Gillingham got back to winning ways with an emphatic 5-0 victory over Morecambe.
It was Morecambe’s first ever League encounter with Gillingham, and it was one to forget for The Shrimps, as goals from Mark Bentley, a double from Simeon Jackson, Nicky Southall, and [...]

Three Defeats in a Row Away for the Not-so Mighty Gills

October 5th, 2008 by Yoosof Farah

It has been 47 years since Gillingham last beat Exeter City at St.James’s Park (Exeter’s ground, not Newcastle’s), and it looks like it will be another year before they get a chance again.
It was a poor performance by the Gills yesterday, as they lost 3-0. And it was even worse for me, as I wasted [...]