Burton Albion News

DAMIEN McCrory could play a more advanced role for Burton Albion next season with the expected departure of Jacques Maghoma.

Coventry City manager Steven Pressley, although currently working under a transfer embargo, has identified the first signing of his reign.

"Kev knows Adam quite well from Tranmere and he is a player we would be interesting in," said the Albion boss.

BURTON Albion will take on Nuneaton Town at Liberty Way on Tuesday, July 16 as part of their pre-season preparations ahead of the 2013-14 campaign.

BACKING . . . Burton Albion manager Gary Rowett is pleased that he and chairman Ben Robinson share a vision for the club Against expectation, the Brewers reached the League Two play-offs, and although they were narrowly beaten over two legs by Bradford City, that achievement in itself has raised the club's profile.

BURTON Albion have announced an extension to the current discounted season ticket price which will remain in place until Monday, July 1. The pricing structure, initially available until May 17, has proven popular amongst fans and the club have made the decision to extend the opportunity for fans to pledge their support ahead of the 2013/14 season ... (more)

THE leader of a Derbyshire business group has called for the controversial HS2 rail scheme to be built without delay.

TEENAGE sensation Will Hughes has been lauded as an inspiration to young footballers at Derby County's "land of opportunity". Hughes has made over 40 appearances for the Rams since his debut in November 2011, and his performances have seen him linked with a transfer to a host of Premier League clubs.

SMALL wonder John McGrath has found it a wrench to leave Burton Albion after the most successful six years of his career.

DERBY County may be scuppered in their attempts to sign Alex Baptiste after Blackpool offered a new contract to the centre-half. Rams boss Nigel Clough, who managed the defender at Burton Albion, revealed earlier this month that he was interested in reuniting Baptiste with former team-mates Shaun Barker and Jake Buxton, although he admitted they ... (more)

ALFRETON Town have announced four home pre-season friendlies all against Football League clubs ahead of the 2013-14 Blue Square Bet Premier campaign.

Chris Burton reflects on a remarkable day for Wigan as they beat Man City 1-0 in the FA Cup final.

The 2012/13 campaign has almost reached a conclusion, with promotion pushes coming to a close and relegation battles either won or lost.

BURTON Albion stars past and present turned out to give Brewers stalwart Andy Corbett a proper send-off at the Pirelli Stadium.

GARY Rowett said he had to try to look at "a level playing field" when he considered which player to release at the end of Burton Albion's season.

As the pain of play-off semi-final elimination recedes and thoughts turn to future plans, Colston Crawford reflects on what has been an exceptional fourth season in the Football League for Burton Albion IT ended in the heartbreak in the play-offs but it was, in terms of progress up the football ladder, the finest season in Burton Albion's history.

IT ended in the heartbreak in the play-offs but it was, in terms of progress up the football ladder, the finest season in Burton Albion's history, writes Colston Crawrford.

Burton Albion look set to lose star midfielder Jacques Maghoma, with Middlesbrough one of the clubs keen on landing him on a free transfer.

DERBY County are sending a strong team to the Pirelli Stadium tonight for Burton Albion defender Andy Corbett's testimonial .

It is the end of an era at Burton Albion with the release of the club's longest-serving player, Aaron Webster today.