Kieron Evans, a forward for Newport County, made his debut in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday, 2024–25. But after a 2-1 setback to Cheltenham Town, the Cardiff City loanee believes the Exiles still have a lot of work to do. Evans’ first goal on 33 minutes gave the Welsh team the lead, and Jacob Carney’s…
NEWPORT County AFC great Robbie Willmott test himself in the Cymru Premier this season after signing for Barry Town United. The 34-year-old midfielder, who was most recently on loan from National League Woking to Weston-super-Mare in National League South, has joined with Jenner Park Stadium. Willmott, who can play in the midfield or out…
Dafydd Williams says he is relishing the opportunity of working alongside new head coach Nelson Jardim this season and believes the Portuguese coach will enhance his own coaching journey. Williams, who was appointed as first team coach at the beginning of last season, will take up a new role as assistant head coach for the 2024-25…
After being cut loose by the Exiles at the end of the last campaign, the 20-year-old Blaenavon native has moved to Wiltshire to play for the Premier Division South playoff winners. Bright made his debut for the Exiles in the EFL Trophy under Michael Flynn in 2020. He then played the final half-hour against Rochdale…
Courtney Baker-Richardson has signed a two-year contract with Newport County, pending international clearance and EFL permission. The forward, who signed a contract to stay with the team until the summer of 2026, is the eighth player the Exiles have signed this summer. After spending the 2021–22 season with County, where he scored eight goals in…
According to sources who spoke to Football Insider, Newport County and Cardiff City have agreed on a permanent move for Cameron Antwi. After completing a medical exam next week, the 22-year-old will sign a two-year contract to play for Newport County. After that is finalised, the midfield player should come in time for a complete…
Nelson Sanca, a teenage defender who signed his first professional contract after making a breakthrough in the Football League, plans to step it up with Newport County AFC this season. The 17-year-old followed in the footsteps of another teenager Jac Norris last month and committed to a two-year contract with the Exiles. After making his…
Newport County are hopeful of remaining at their Rodney Parade home for the long term. The Newport Stadium’s owners, the rugby union Dragons, are negotiating a new ten-year lease with the League Two club. Since 2012, the Exiles have held home games at the iconic rugby stadium; however, their contract expired at the conclusion of…
With pleasure, Newport County announces Ciaran Brennan’s signing, pending EFL approval and international clearance. The former central defender for Sheffield Wednesday has signed a two-year contract with the Exiles, extending his stay in NP19 to June 2026. Brennan brings a plethora of experience to South Wales after making appearances on loan for Notts County and…
Teams all over the EFL are rushing to get deals done in order to bolster their rosters as the new season draws near. Still others, though, are searching for a new guy to take the team to the next level. Newport County is one of those teams; after almost two years in charge, the League…