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Argyle team news for return to action against AFC Wimbledon

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 18h

Defender Kornel Szucs is in contention for a return to the Argyle squad for the League One game against AFC Wimbledon at Home Park on Saturday after recovering from a knee injury. #pafc

The Pilgrims will resume their League One campaign at Home Park on Saturday following a two-week international break

Remembering Sparksy the Voice of Argyle three years after his passing

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 20h

What fun we had together on Argyle radio commentaries, and thankfully the listeners seemed to enjoy it too.
I wanted to share these thoughts on Sparksy, who passed away three years ago today. #pafc

Plymouth Live's Chris Errington sat alongside Gordon Sparks for many radio commentaries on Argyle games over the years

New Argyle goalkeeping coach reveals family connection to city

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 21h

The latest stage in Mike Stowell's long career in football, first as a player and then in coaching, has brought him to Argyle, and the city where his mum was born. #pafc

Mike Stowell will be working with the Pilgrims' trio of professional goalkeepers - Conor Hazard, Luca Ashby-Hammond and Zak Baker

Argyle Devon derby at Exeter to be refereed by American

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 23h

An American referee who has previously officiated in Major League Soccer will take charge of the first Devon derby of the season between Argyle and Exeter next Thursday. #pafc

The Pilgrims will be in League One action at St James Park on Thursday, October 23

Argyle appoint Mike Stowell as new goalkeeping coach

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 2d

"He will add real expertise to my technical staff, both from a goalkeeping and wider coaching perspective."
Tom Cleverley has spoken about the appointment of the experienced Mike Stowell as Argyle's new goalkeeping coach. #pafc

Stowell replaces Darryl Flahavan who left the Pilgrims for Sheffield Wednesday at the end of last month

Green Army 5k Fun Run for Project 35 to finish inside Home Park

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 2d

The Argyle Community Trust are staging their third annual Green Army 5k Fun Run in aid of Project 35 on November 2.
The finish line will be by the dug-outs at the side of the Home Park pitch. #pafc

The fundraising event organised by the Argyle Community Trust will take place in Central Park on Sunday, November 2

Joe Edwards back in contention for Argyle after suspension

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 2d

Joe Edwards could return to League One action for Argyle for the first time in five weeks when they take on AFC Wimbledon at Home Park this Saturday. #pafc

The Pilgrims' skipper has missed the last three League One games after he was sent-off in the 3-2 win at Luton Town

Argyle striker volunteering at Mutley Plain charity shop

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 2d

Argyle striker Bim Pepple has been spending some of his time away from professional football by helping out as a volunteer at the Shekinah charity shop on Mutley Plain. #pafc

When Bim Pepple first started helping out at the Shekinah store he did not tell staff he played for the Pilgrims

Argyle defender Brendan Galloway makes sixth Zimbabwe appearance

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 2d

Argyle defender Brendan Galloway played the full game for Zimbabwe as they lost 1-0 to Lesotho in their final 2026 World Cup qualifying round game. #pafc

Zimbabwe conceded a last-gasp goal as they were beaten in their last 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho

Argyle facing five consecutive away games in just 20 days

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 3d

Argyle are facing the prospect of five successive away games in three different competitions later this month and into November after being drawn away to Wycombe in the Emirates FA Cup first round. #pafc

The Pilgrims have been drawn away to Wycombe Wanderers in the Emirates FA Cup first round on the weekend of November 1-2

Argyle's FA Cup first round memorable matches and low moments

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 3d

Argyle have had their fair share of highs and lows in the FA Cup first round over the last 25 years. I have picked out five of the most memorable and five of the lowest moments. #pafc

A look back at some of the Pilgrims' highs and lows in the first round of the FA Cup over the last 25 years

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 3d

I will be running a live Argyle Q+A tomorrow lunchtime. If you have any questions about the season so far, or what is to come, please reply to this post and I will do my best to answer them. Thanks! #pafc

Argyle international round-up: Milestone moment for Issaka

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 5d

Argyle's Freddie Issaka made his debut for Wales under-21s in a 7-0 European Championship qualifying round defeat by Belgium at Rodney Parade, Newport. #pafc

The Pilgrims' trio of Brendan Galloway, Conor Hazard and Law McCabe have also been on international duty

Plymouth Argyle: How to watch Emirates FA Cup first round draw

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 6d

Argyle made world headlines last season when they beat eventual Premier League champions Liverpool 1-0 in the Emirates FA Cup fourth round.
They will start their FA Cup campaign this term in round one, the draw for which takes place on Monday.

Check out all the details on the FA Cup first round, including when the draw will take place, when the games will take place and what the prize money will be

Argyle's Caleb Watts in contention for goal of the month prize

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 6d

Remember that stunning Caleb Watts strike in Argyle's 4-2 victory over Stockport County at Home Park?
Well, you can now vote for it to win the Sky Bet league One Goal of the Month award for September. Here is how: #pafc

The Plymouth Argyle attacker is one of four players nominated for the Sky Bet League One Goal of the Month award for September

Former Argyle fans' favourite yet to make his mark at Stoke

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 7d

Defender Maksym Talovierov has still to make his Championship debut for Stoke City after joining them from Argyle in a £1.7 million transfer in July. #pafc

Ukraine international defender Maksym Talovierov left the Pilgrims in the summer after their relegation from the Championship

Argyle trio on international duty while rest of squad in training

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 7d

Argyle trio Brendan Galloway, Conor Hazard and Law McCabe will all be on international duty tomorrow. #pafc

The Pilgrims have been working at Harper's Park this week without Brendan Galloway, Conor Hazard and Law McCabe

Argyle Women taking centre stage with top-of-the-table clash

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 7d

Argyle Women will get a good gauge of their progress under head coach Marie Hourihan and their potential for further improvement in a top-of-the-table clash against AFC Bournemouth at Home Park on Sunday. #pafc

The third-placed Greens will play FAWNL Southern Premier Division leaders Bournemouth at Home Park on Sunday

Argyle player ratings for start of 2025/26 League One season

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 7d

Lorent Tolaj is not only Argyle's top scorer after the first two months of the season, he also leads the way in Plymouth Live's player ratings after 11 of the 46 League One games. #pafc

It has been a rollercoaster of a ride for the Pilgrims over the first two months of their League One campaign

Tom Cleverley up for League One Manager of the Month award

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 9d

Argyle head coach Tom Cleverley is one of the four contenders to win the Sky Bet League One Manager of the Month award for September. #pafc

The Plymouth Argyle head coach is one of four nominees for the monthly prize after leading his side to nine points from four games

Paul Berne has the experience needed for Argyle CEO role

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 9d

Here are some thoughts from me on the leadership experience that Paul Berne will bring to the role of Argyle CEO, a couple of the main challenges he will face and how he can hit the ground running when officially starting work on January 1. #pafc

Berne is making the transition from being an Argyle director to overseeing the running of the club on a day-to-day basis

Mathias Ross issues 'getting there' verdict on his Argyle form

Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 9d

Mathias Ross is happy with the way he has adapted to playing for Argyle after moving to England for the first time in his career.
The Danish defender has admitted he feels comfortable in the playing style under Tom Cleverley. #pafc

The Danish defender joined the Pilgrims as a free agent in August after his contract at top Turkish club Galatasaray was cancelled by mutual consent

Strong London influence underpinning Argyle's young squad

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 9d

Brendan Wiredu has described the Argyle players as 'a very close group' after the major overhaul of the squad during the summer.
"Everyone is very settled in. We all spend a lot of time with each other outside of football as well." #pafc

Six of the Pilgrims' players come from the capital city and Brendan Wiredu has talked about that connection between them

Sky Sports pundit believes Argyle are 'up and running'

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Chris Errington @chriserrington1.bsky.social · 9d

Sky Sports' EFL expert Don Goodman is not surprised it took Argyle time to find some form in League One this season after losing several key players over the summer following their relegation from the Championship. #pafc

Don Goodman has given his thoughts on the Pilgrims' start to life in League One after relegation from the Championship