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    Football news from the Chester Chronicle

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    Holroyd parts company with Blues

    CHESTER City have today confirmed that striker Chris Holroyd?s contract has been cancelled by mutual consent.

    Benjamin blow

    CHESTER City are likely to end their interest in Trevor Benjamin as the well-travelled striker continues to be dogged by a persistent eye infection.

    ?Hard? midfielder settles in

    SIMON Davies was delighted to seal the signing of French trialist Damien Mozika yesterday.

    Davies heaps praise on French trialist Mozika

    DAMIEN Mozika made a positive impression on Blues boss Simon Davies at the Deva last night.

    Holroyd turns down Cherries trial

    BLUES striker Chris Holroyd has rejected the chance to go on trial with League Two rivals Bournemouth.

    Ins and outs expected as Davies wheels and deals

    IT is likely to be a week of comings and goings at the Deva Stadium, with three players being shipped out to pave the way for new arrivals.

    Relief for Blues as on-trial midfielder given green light to face Carlisle

    FRENCH trialist Damien Mozika?s international clearance has come through and he will line up for the Blues in tomorrow?s friendly against Carlisle at the Deva (7.45pm).

    Former Blues sponsor joins takeover at League Two rivals

    PAUL Baker insists he will remain "a passionate Blue" despite being involved in a shock takeover of League Two rivals Bournemouth.

    Davies faces delay in unleashing trialist

    RED tape could thwart Chester City?s plans to run the rule over French trialist Damien Mozika in tomorrow?s friendly at Vauxhall Motors (3pm).

    Blues trio ruled out of Southport friendly

    INJURY has ruled two of Chester?s summer signings out of tonight?s friendly at Southport (7.45pm).

    Blues hoping for Walters windfall

    CHESTER City could soon pocket a stunning £400,000 windfall ? but manager Simon Davies would be in no hurry to splash the cash on new players.

    Blues announce ticket details for Leeds United showdown

    TICKETS for Chester?s Carling Cup first round tie against fallen giants Leeds United go on sale to season ticket holders tomorrow (Friday, July 11).

    Rookie Paul Taylor tipped to star

    BLUES boss Simon Davies is tipping Paul Taylor to be one of League Two?s surprise packages next season.

    Outcasts back in the fold

    PAUL Butler and Tony Dinning have returned to the Chester City fold claiming they still have no idea why they were axed in the first place.

    ?I?ll do talking on pitch?

    RYAN Lowe admits he has ?unfinished business? to take care of at Chester City.

    Butler and Dinning back on board as Lowe joins from Crewe

    A BUSY day at the Deva Stadium yesterday saw Chester City sign Ryan Lowe and patch up their differences with two out-of-favour players.

    Blues seal Paul Taylor loan deal

    CHESTER City?s long pursuit of Paul Taylor is finally over after the Vauxhall Motors hotshot last night agreed to move to the Deva on loan.

    Blow for Blues as Ryan Lowe eyes Crewe reprieve

    CHESTER City?s chances of signing Ryan Lowe look to be all but over after the forward revealed his determination to fight for first-team football at Crewe Alexandra.

    Davies targets Liverpool ace

    CHESTER City are trying to bolster their defence by bringing Liverpool defender Godwin Antwi to the Deva.

    Ex-Accrington duo pen Chester City FC deals

    FORMER Accrington Stanley pair Jay Harris and David Mannix have joined the Blues.

    Basketball news from the Chester Chronicle

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    Alto is back ? and he?s raring to go

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets have sealed a swoop for former Northgate Arena favourite Alto Virgil.

    Jets? joy at Chuck signing

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets have added a playmaker with extensive European experience to their roster.

    Panthers join Jets

    MIKE Burton will once more be working with the BiG Storage Cheshire Jets as they put their plans for youth development into action.

    James will be Jets? ambassador

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets stalwart James Hamilton has signed up for another season, adding vital height and experience to the club?s roster.

    Changes to BBL competitions

    CHANGES have been made to some of the BBL competitions Jets will be taking part in next season.

    Jets lure Davis back to Northgate

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets have completed their first transfer of the close-season by bringing back fans? favourite Calvin Davis.

    Smith is up for big Jets challenge

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets will once again be led by Paul Smith next season ? and he is already close to making some exciting new signings.

    Jets join forces with university for degree

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets have teamed up with the University of Chester to launch a course specialising in one of the area?s favourite sports ? basketball.

    Peers points to future glory for rebuilt Jets

    ALTHOUGH BiG Storage Cheshire Jets? season ran out of steam many weeks ago, a true Northgate Arena legend reckons the club is heading towards its most exciting period ever.

    Jets 97 Leicester Riders 104

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets lost out in the battle for 10th place last night (April 20) after an overtime loss to Leicester.

    Moore makes early Jets exit

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets have parted company with guard Trey Moore as the regular BBL season heads into its final week.

    Jets edged out in weekend of woe

    IT was a disappointing weekend for BiG Storage Cheshire Jets as they slumped to back-to-back defeats in close-run games over the weekend.

    Jets 81 Scottish Rocks 89

    THE final nail in BiG Storage Cheshire Jets? play-off coffin was driven home by the Rocks at the Northgate Arena last night

    Jets? play-off dream in tatters

    A DOUBLE defeat at the weekend looks to have caused irreparable damage to the BiG Storage Cheshire Jets? BBL Championship play-off hopes.

    Switch for TV

    SATELLITE broadcaster Setanta Sports has moved BBL basketball to its flagship channel after the success of its first three live games.

    Players will remain focused for Jets

    BIG Storage Cheshire Jets may only be an ?outside bet? for the play-offs, but that won?t stop them from giving their all against two of the leading teams in the BBL this weekend.

    Jets 77 Everton Tigers 86

    TWO in a row proved too high a hurdle for the Jets on Sunday as their play-off aspirations suffered a bitter blow.

    It was all yellow...

    A SEA of black and yellow washed over one corner of Liverpool?s ECHO Arena on Wednesday as the BiG Storage Cheshire Jets soared back into the play-off hunt, writes ALEC DOYLE.

    Super Jets roll back the years

    Everton Tigers 80 Jets 103

    Mixed fortunes in Jets? double-header

    AN emphatic win was followed immediately by a close defeat for BiG Storage Cheshire Jets at the weekend.

    Sports news from the BBC

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    Chester complete Mozika signing

    Chester City sign unattached French midfielder Damien Mozika following a successful trial.

    Cameron impresses Cumbrians boss

    Trialist right-back Tyrone Cameron impresses Carlisle United manager John Ward in Tuesday night's 3-1 friendly win at Chester City

    Benjamin handed trial at Chester

    Chester City take much-travelled striker Trevor Benjamin on trial.

    Davies to decide on keeper deal

    Chester City manager Simon Davies is reasonably pleased with the performance of trialist Chris Sanna against Southport.

    Wolves visit Jets in opening game

    The Worcester Wolves are to head to Chester Jets for their opening BBL league match of the season.

    Showjumping comes to the Roodee

    Chester Racecourse will host a two day show jumping extravaganza on July 31 and August 1.

    Chester pair sign new contracts

    Chester duo Tony Dinning and Paul Butler both sign 12-month contract extensions, while Ryan Lowe returns to the club.

    Striker Lowe re-signs for Chester

    Striker Ryan Lowe signs a two-year deal with Chester City after being released by Crewe Alexandra.

    Chester complete Taylor signing

    Chester City sign Vauxhall Motors striker Paul Taylor on loan, with a view to a permanent deal.

    Transfers - June 2008

    Track all the latest signings

    Chester free to bring in players

    Chester City are cleared to sign players by the Football League.

    Chester lambast transfer embargo

    Chester respond angrily following the PFA revelation that City are under a transfer embargo for not paying players' wages.

    Midfielder Barry goes to Chester

    Chester City have signed former Everton Academy midfielder Anthony Barry following his release by Yeovil.

    Chester line up old boy Beckett

    Chester's hunt for a new striker continues as Luke Beckett joins Paul Taylor on their wanted list.

    Chester may postpone big friendly

    A clash with Chester Races may force the postponement of Chester City's pre-season friendly with Liverpool.

    Chester backs Bok in wing battle

    South Africa's Chester Williams says Bryan Habana edges it over Shane Williams when it comes to wing play.

    Cornelius Lysaght column

    "Saturday's 229th Derby at Epsom has a quality feel to it"

    Fremantle set to have Derby run

    Chester Vase winner Doctor Fremantle is set to be supplemented for next month's Epsom Derby.

    Griffiths named Chester assistant

    Chester City manager Simon Davies appoints Huw Griffiths as his new assistant manager.

    Linwood rewarded with captaincy

    Chester City's Paul Linwood has been named as club captain after signing a new two-year contract.

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