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  Match preview: Morecambe v Colchester United (Saturday, 3pm)

  Colchester United travel to the Mazuma Stadium looking to secure a first win in six EFL League Two games against Morecambe on Saturday. The U’s have lost three and drawn two matches since they last earned three points – against Salford City on December 22. They face a Morecambe side...

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  The Big Interview with Luke Chambers

  'I want to keep climbing league ladder top ten' By John Lyons Next month marks two decades since Luke Chambers made his debut for Northampton – but he’s not got any interest in hanging up his boots yet. The 37-year-old has shown remarkable consistency and dedication in his time with...

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  Garner’s excited by the U’s vision

  By John Lyons Ben Garner is relishing the opportunity to manage Colchester United – and believes there’s ‘real potential’ to push the club forward. The U’s were left reeling when rookie boss Matt Bloomfield left a week and a half ago to take charge of League One side Wycombe Wanderers,...

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  Ben Garner named as new Colchester head coach

  Colchester have announced the appointment of former Charlton manager Ben Garner as their new head coach. The 42-year-old takes over from Matt Bloomfield, who left the League Two club last month to join Wycombe. Garner is set to observe Colchester’s game against Bradford on Saturday, with caretaker manager Ross Embleton...