The Manager of the Month nominations are Leicester's Nigel Pearson, Carlisle's John Ward, Oldham's John Sheridan, and Brighton's Micky Adams. The winner will be announced on Thursday. Ex-Bull Craig Stanley was on the verge of a move to Accrington before clear the air talks yesterday kept him at Morecambe after he failed to make an appearance so far this season.
Chester have confirmed preliminary talks with another potential buyer. Following former manager Mark Wright in talks is S1Sport.com, who have been revealed as the bidders for Bournemouth two weeks ago. The Cherries are part owned by former Chester director Paul Baker. Jimmy Harvey has been named Conference Manager of the Month for August with Forest Green top of the table.
Grimsby striker Martin Butler has requested a move after again expressing problems with the travelling from his Worcester home. The 32 year old has played over 500 games for the likes of Reading, Cambridge, and Walsall, scoring 149 goals. Ex-Bull Marcus Palmer has ended a short association with Gloucester to sign for Conf North side Solihull Moors, joining Rob Elmes, Simon Travis, and Jake Sedgemore at the club.