News from Deva Stadium July 2025

30 July 2025
ROBERTS BACK ON LOAN
Crewe Alexandra forward Fin Roberts has returned for a second loan at Chester. The 19-year-old is on a season loan loan at Deva Stadium though the deal includes a ten-day period in January in which Roberts’ parent club have the option to recall him to their squad.

29 July 2025
BLUES DRAW AT GLENTORAN
Offrande Zanzala was on the scoresheet as Chester drew their latest pre-season friendly 1-1 against NIFL Premiership side Glentoran at the Oval on Saturday. Zanzala met a Nathan Woodthorpe cross in the 17th minute to give the Blues an early lead. The home side struck back through Joseph Thompson five minutes after the break in what proved to be an entertaining match.

26 July 2025
BROWN OUT ON LOAN
Goalkeeper Alex Brown has joined NWCFL Premier Division side Prestwich Heys on a one month loan. The 19-year-old made his Chester debut with an impressive performance in the win at King’s Lynn Town at the end of last season.

23 July 2025
OSKAR ON TARGET
There was a second pre-season goal for Oskar Rosenblatt as a Chester team, containing many trialists, won at Colwyn Bay last night. The Blues now embark on a mini training break in Northern Ireland when they will play a match at Glentoran on Saturday.

Chester: Benjamin (Davies75), K.Roberts, Rawlinson, Trialist A, Trialist B, Mottley-Henry, Trialist C (Zanzala 63), Trialist D, Trialist E (S.Burgess 75), Rosenblatt (Murphy 63), Trialist F. Subs not used: Trialist G, Deakin.

20 July 2025
HOME DEFEAT BY SALFORD
Chester’s home friendly campaign continued on Saturday and saw League Two side Salford City leave with a 2-0 victory at Deva Stadium in front of a crowd of 965.

16 July 2025
VICTORY AT RUNCORN
Goals either side of the break from Oskar Rosenblatt and Connor Woods gave Chester a 2-1 victory on their second pre-season friendly away at Runcorn Linnets on Tuesday night.

14 July 2025
PRE-SEASON UNDERWAY
Chester began their pre-season with a 3-1 defeat at Bury. The first meeting for 16 years between the two sides was played at a very hot Gigg Lane with Djavan Pedro opening the scoring for the hosts on 13 minutes. Dylan Mottley-Henry drew Chester level two minutes into the second half before Pedro added a second for the Shakers four minutes later. A goal on 76 minutes from a trialist wrapped up the victory for the hosts.

9 July 2025
FIXTURES RELEASED
The National League North fixtures for 2025/26 have been released and Chester will kick-off the new campaign with a home match against Peterborough Sports on Saturday 9 August. The last time we started at home was back in 2018. The opening match is followed seven days later with a trip to Chorley. The regular season concludes on 25 April 2026 with a home match against King’s Lynn Town.

• Fixture List

3 July 2025
WEEKS NAMED CAPTAIN
Declan Weeks has been named as the club captain for the forthcoming season, his assistant will be Jack Bainbridge.

2 July 2025
MEDIA APPOINTMENT
The club have announced that Tom Bird is to be their new Media Officer, he has been a members of the club's media team since November 2023.

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