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CHELMSFORD CITY 2-1 HORNCHURCH | MATCH REPORT

Full-time: Chelmsford City 2-1 Hornchurch Finley Wilkinson's home debut heroics won the Essex derby for Chelmsford City against rivals Hornchurch, at the EMJ community stadium. Wilkinson scored both goals in the 2-1 win steering the Clarets…

Hornchurch (H) Match Preview

Chelmsford City v Hornchurch, National League South, EMJ Community Stadium, Saturday 18th January 2025, 3:00pm kick-off. Chelmsford City host another Essex derby at the EMJ Community Stadium when they welcome Hornchurch to Melbourne this weekend. The Clarets last played…

News January 16, 2025

Jacob Bland signs new contract

We are delighted to announce that midfielder Jacob Bland has signed a new contract until the end of the 25/26 season! Bland joined the Clarets over the summer, having played on loan for Concord Rangers last season. He signed…

Commercial News January 15, 2025

Chelmsford City team up with Rivals Tears as Official Hydration Partner

Chelmsford City are thrilled to announce Rivals Tears as the club's official hydration partner in a new and exciting agreement. This partnership has already seen Rivals Tears provide essential hydration solutions to the club's first-team players and staff as they…

News January 14, 2025

First Team Manager / Coach Job Applications

Chelmsford City Football Club can confirm that applications to become our new First Team Manager / First Team Coach are now open. Applications must be sent in to recruitment@gorelygroup.com. Full job description to follow shortly.

Chairman's Update News January 11, 2025

CHAIRMAN’S UPDATE – MANAGEMENT AND STRUCTURE

Chairman's update - Management and structure. As you will be aware, since taking majority ownership of Chelmsford City Football Club I have maintained strong ambitions of making CCFC an EFL club. Previous endeavours, although sometimes coming close, have…

News January 11, 2025

MANAGER ROBBIE SIMPSON TO STEP DOWN AT END OF SEASON

Chelmsford City can confirm Robbie Simpson will step down from his role as first-team manager at the end of the 2024-25 season. Robbie will depart the club later this year after spending more than five years as the club's manager.…

News Transfers January 10, 2025

SALEEM AKANBI JOINS THE CLARETS

We are delighted to announce the signing of Saleem Akanbi! 20-year-old Saleem Akanbi joins the Clarets following a spell with Hemel Hempstead. Akanbi plays upfront and did so for Cambridge United before his departure over the summer. During his time…

Match Preview News January 9, 2025

Bath City (A) Match Preview

Bath City v Chelmsford City, National League South, Twerton Park, Saturday 11th January 2025, 3:00pm kick-off. Chelmsford City head to Somerset on Saturday to face Bath City in the National League South. The Clarets’ three-game unbeaten league run came…

News Transfers January 9, 2025

GLENN MCCONNELL RETURNS TO CAMBRIDGE

We can confirm that Glenn McConnell has been recalled from loan by Cambridge United. Glenn joined the club on loan in November and went on to make 8 appearances in all competitions. Glenn picked up assists in both the Essex…