Return to front page

Newest article: Re: What next by Arthur27/5 11:01Wed May 27 11:01:19 2026view thread

Oldest article: ''ships in the night '' by Andrew6726/2/2014 10:25Wed Feb 26 10:25:34 2014view thread

MenuSearch

Reply to "Re: A long slow demise"

You must log in or register before you can post an article

return to the front page

Re: A long slow demise

By soundbuttonspro9/3 10:15Mon Mar 9 10:15:30 2026In response to Re: A long slow demise

Views: 1190

I get where you’re coming from. Once the liquidation of Staines Town FC Limited wrapped up, it really did close the final chapter legally, even if emotionally it’s harder for supporters to move on. Forums like this often survive on memories and debates about the past, but at some point that well runs dry if there’s nothing current to talk about sound buttons

I think you’re right that local football still matters, and Staines & Lammas (Middlesex) at least gives people in the town something real to follow on a Saturday. It’s not the same history or identity as the Swans, but communities and clubs evolve over time. Maybe the forum could find a balance - keeping a place for the history while also talking about what football in Staines looks like now. Otherwise, like you said, it risks turning into people just posting into the void.

Edited by soundbuttonspro at 10:16:10 on 9th March 2026