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Michael van Gerwen drawn to play Kim Huybrechts at Grand Slam of Darts
Michael van Gerwen is drawn alongside Kim Huybrechts in the group stages of the Grand Slam of Darts, 12 months after he lost to the Belgian in the quarter-finals.Nov 2, 18:46
Michael van Gerwen continues progress at European Championship
Michael van Gerwen eases past Cristo Reyes to reach the last eight of the European Championship in Belgium.Nov 1, 10:30
Robert Thornton suffers first-round defeat at European Championship
Robert Thornton, who won the World Grand Prix earlier this month, loses to John Henderson in the first round of the European Championship.Oct 30, 17:26
Adrian Lewis bows out of World Grand Prix
A below-par Adrian Lewis loses 3-0 to Mark Webster in the second round of the World Grand Prix, but defending champion Michael van Gerwen progresses in Dublin.Oct 6, 21:57
Michael van Gerwen comes through Keegan Brown test
Defending champion Michael van Gerwen suffers a scare against Keegan Brown before prevailing 2-1 to reach the World Grand Prix second round.Oct 4, 22:55
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Barnsley sign Michael Smith on loan
Michael Smith joins Barnsley on loan until January from fellow League One side Swindon Town.Sep 1, 17:51
Sam Foley rescues draw for Port Vale
Port Vale's Sam Foley keeps his cool to level from the spot in the 96th minute and earn his side a 2-2 draw with Swindon Town.Aug 18, 20:47
Half-Time Report: Uche Ikpeazu cancels out Fabien Robert opener
Swindon Town and Port Vale go in level at half time in their League One encounter.Aug 18, 19:35
Michael Smith "happy" at Swindon Town
Swindon Town striker Michael Smith insists that he is "happy" at the club amid speculation over his future.Aug 18, 11:29
Team News: Andrew Tutte replaces Danny Pugh in midfield for Bury against Swindon
Bury make one change to their opening-day lineup as Andrew Tutte replaces Danny Pugh in midfield, while Swindon Town replace Jermaine Hylton with Michael Smith.Aug 15, 13:50
Tottenham Hotspur XI beaten by Peterborough United
A Tottenham Hotspur XI are downed 3-2 by Peterborough United in their pre-season friendly at London Road Stadium.Jul 18, 15:52
Championship trio 'circling Swindon Town stars Michael Smith, Nathan Byrne'
Swindon Town duo Nathan Byrne and Michael Smith are said to be attracting interest from a host of Championship clubs.Jun 24, 14:58
Jermaine Beckford hat-trick fires Preston North End to playoff final win
Jermaine Beckford scores a Wembley hat-trick as Preston North End hammer Swindon Town 4-0 in the League One playoff final to reach the Championship.May 24, 18:26
Preview:Preston North End vs. Swindon Town
Sports Mole looks ahead at the League One playoff final match between Preston North End and Swindon Town.May 22, 19:01
Mark Cooper describes 10-goal thriller in League One playoff as "torture"
Swindon Town manager Mark Cooper describes his side's 5-5 draw against Sheffield United in the League One playoff second leg as "torture" and his "worst game of football".May 11, 21:19
Brave Sheffield United bow out of playoffs in 10-goal thriller at Swindon Town
Sheffield United hold Swindon Town to a 5-5 draw but lose the tie 7-6 on aggregate to maintain their playoff hoodoo.May 11, 20:45
Nathan Byrne strikes late as Swindon Town beat Sheffield United
Nathan Byrne's late strike gives Swindon Town a 2-1 win away at Sheffield United.May 7, 20:42
Michael Smith secures win in fifth UK Open qualifier
Michael Smith wins the fifth UK Open qualifier with a 6-5 victory over Adrian Lewis in Wigan.Feb 21, 18:48
Michael van Gerwen fights back to win fourth UK Open qualifier
Michael van Gerwen survives 10 match darts to defeat Jelle Klaasen 6-5 in the final of the fourth UK Open qualifier in Wigan.Feb 20, 18:06
Michael van Gerwen victorious in second UK Open event
Michael van Gerwen beats Vincent van der Voort in the final of the second UK Open qualifier in Wigan.Feb 7, 19:07
Swindon Town cruise past Coventry City
Swindon Town move to the top of League One by recording a 3-0 victory away to Coventry City.Jan 12, 21:45
Swindon Town top after late fightback at Fleetwood Town
Swindon Town fight back from 2-0 down to draw with Fleetwood Town and move the Robins to the top of League One.Jan 3, 16:59
Half-Time Report: Swindon Town held by Fleetwood Town
Michael Smith misses a first-half penalty as Swindon Town fail to find a way past Fleetwood Town before the break at Highbury Stadium.Jan 3, 15:54
Stephen Bunting aims to "bully the game away" from Raymond van Barneveld
Stephen Bunting believes that making a good start will be key to him overcoming Raymond van Barneveld in the PDC World Championship quarter-finals.Dec 31, 16:12
Nine-dart finish fails to save Adrian Lewis
A nine-dart finish fails to save Adrian Lewis, who was eliminated from the World Championship in an epic 4-3 defeat to Raymond van Barneveld.Dec 30, 23:47
Michael Smith, Vincent van der Voort, Raymond van Barneveld through
Raymond Barneveld comes through a pulsating second-round contest against Jamie Caven at the PDC World Championship by winning a deciding set 3-1.Dec 29, 17:18
L1 roundup: Bristol City beat Yeovil Town to stay top
Bristol City stay top of League One, but MK Dons, Swindon Town and Preston North End stay hot on their heels.Dec 26, 16:57
Michael Smith: 'Remaining calm was key to progression'
Former World Youth Champion Michael Smith says that he overcame Mensur Suljovic in round one of the PDC World Championship by keeping composed when under pressure.Dec 23, 07:15
Raymond van Barneveld dazzles in Rowby-John Rodriguez rout
Raymond van Barneveld cruises into the second round of the World Championship by thrashing Rowby-John Rodriguez 3-0, while Brendan Nolan and Michael Smith also qualify.Dec 23, 00:17
Phil Taylor unhappy at World Darts Championship match schedule
Phil Taylor calls on World Darts Championship organisers to alter the match schedule to avoid a repeat of last year, when he did not leave the oche until midnight.Dec 14, 08:15
Mark Cooper thrilled by Swindon Town triumph over Bristol City
Swindon manager Mark Cooper praises his players for putting in an "outstanding" performance during their 1-0 win over League One leaders Bristol City.Nov 16, 12:33
Steve Cotterill to appeal Wade Elliott red card
Bristol City boss Steve Cotterill confirms that Wade Elliot's red card from Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Swindon Town in League One will be appealed.Nov 15, 17:57
Michael Smith strike ends Bristol City's unbeaten run
Swindon Town end Bristol City's 16-game undefeated streak as Michael Smith scores a 78th-minute winner to down the 10-man Robins.Nov 15, 16:58
Half-Time Report: Ten-man Bristol City frustrate Swindon Town
Ten-man Bristol City do enough to earn a 0-0 half-time draw away to Swindon Town.Nov 15, 15:50
Team News: Three changes for Mark Cooper in Bristol City visit
Swindon boss Mark Cooper names three changes to his side for the visit of local rivals Bristol City at the County Ground.Nov 15, 14:19
Stephen Bunting defeats James Wade at Grand Slam of Darts
Stephen Bunting continues his impressive run of form with a 10-8 victory over James Wade at the Grand Slam of Darts.Nov 13, 22:54
James Wade, Gary Anderson progress at Grand Slam of Darts
James Wade and Gary Anderson book their places in the last 16 of the Grand Slam of Darts with victories on Tuesday evening.Nov 12, 10:44
Phil Taylor hits record average against Christian Kist
Phil Taylor hits the highest average in the history of the Grand Slam of Darts in beating Christian Kist on Sunday night.Nov 9, 23:08
Andy Williams late winner gives Swindon Town victory over Preston North End
Swindon substitute Andy Williams scores a late winner as Swindon Town beat Preston North End at the County Ground.Nov 4, 21:39
League One Roundup: Bristol City rescue a late draw against Barnsley
Sports Mole rounds up Saturday's action from League One as leaders Bristol City leave it late to grab a 2-2 draw with Barnsley and continue their unbeaten run.Oct 25, 16:07
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