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Fan’s Eye View: Bring on the party!

Fan’s Eye View: Bring on the party!

Old rivalries, a strong fanbase, and honouring our players – now for the party as the finish line beckons.

Ray makes quick impression

Ray makes quick impression

Lydd’s Bradley Ray begins his British Superbikes Championship return this weekend in fine form after topping the testing timesheets.

KentOnline’s team of the week

KentOnline’s team of the week

Find out who’s in KentOnline's team of the week and vote for your star man.

Loan strikers could step up to fill the void at Gillingham

Loan strikers could step up to fill the void at Gillingham

Gillingham will have several missing strikers for their final game of the season but manager Gareth Ainsworth won’t be short of options.

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Southern Counties East League round-up

Southern Counties East League round-up

Lydd Town finished out of the bottom two in Southern Counties East on Saturday – but their safety remains uncertain.

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Dover booked their place in the Isthmian Premier play-offs after coming from behind to win at Chichester.

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Goalkeeper takes top award during Gillingham award ceremony

Goalkeeper takes top award during Gillingham award ceremony

Goalkeeper Glenn Morris picked up the top award during Gillingham’s end-of-season presentation.

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‘I like the fight in them!’ Gillingham manager’s reaction after late red cards in home draw

‘I like the fight in them!’ Gillingham manager’s reaction after late red cards in home draw

Gillingham finished Saturday’s game with nine men but manager Gareth Ainsworth admitted he liked the fighting spirit within his side.

Max Ehmer signs off from Gillingham after 439 games

Max Ehmer signs off from Gillingham after 439 games

Gillingham fans got the chance to say farewell to former captain Max Ehmer on Saturday.

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Report: Gillingham have two men sent off in late Priestfield drama

Report: Gillingham have two men sent off in late Priestfield drama

Gillingham goalscorer Joe Gbode was sent off at the end of the game against Swindon Town – seconds after Jonny Williams was also dismissed.

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Matchday Live: Gillingham v Swindon, Farnborough v Maidstone, Dartford v Carshalton

Matchday Live: Gillingham v Swindon, Farnborough v Maidstone, Dartford v Carshalton

Follow this afternoon’s football action as it happens in our live blog here.

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Striker Joe Gbode on key changes that are helping him improve

Striker Joe Gbode on key changes that are helping him improve

Striker Joe Gbode believes the changes are paying off after hitting Gillingham's winner last time out.

‘What a guy!’ Ainsworth’s admiration for rival team’s boss

‘What a guy!’ Ainsworth’s admiration for rival team’s boss

Rival clubs meet on Saturday but the Gillingham manager has nothing but respect for the man he’ll be up against at Priestfield.

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Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the latest football fixtures and results.

Gillingham team news and Ainsworth’s comment on ex-captain Max Ehmer

Gillingham team news and Ainsworth’s comment on ex-captain Max Ehmer

Manager Gareth Ainsworth expects striker Oli Hawkins to declare himself fit for the weekend despite picking up a nasty injury on Easter Monday.

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Ainsworth hitting the right notes at Gillingham

Ainsworth hitting the right notes at Gillingham

Gareth Ainsworth’s already got the Priestfield crowd singing his name and hopes this is the start of something special.

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Fan’s Eye View: Manager’s passion and the feel-good factor returning to Priestfield

Fan’s Eye View: Manager’s passion and the feel-good factor returning to Priestfield

Our Fan’s Eye View columnist this week looks back at an Easter Monday performance that indicates the feel-good factor is returning.

Invicta players to learn fate as Jay plans rebuild

Invicta players to learn fate as Jay plans rebuild

Jay Saunders is set to get straight to work on letting Folkestone players know where they stand.

How Gillingham’s players have responded to manager’s positive vibes

How Gillingham’s players have responded to manager’s positive vibes

Jonny Williams has spoken about the way manager Gareth Ainsworth has started to turn things around at Gillingham.

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The Folkestone 10-mile - in pictures

The Folkestone 10-mile - in pictures

KM Group photographer Barry Goodwin’s latest picture gallery captures the runners in full flight at the Folkestone 10-miler - are you among them?

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Cray Valley secured an Isthmian Premier play-off place with an Easter Monday victory at Chatham.

Crawley digs in to frustrate visitors

Crawley digs in to frustrate visitors

Zak Crawley stood firm as Kent forced a draw with Gloucestershire to stay unbeaten in County Championship Division 2.

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‘A selfless act’ and an opportunity taken from Gillingham’s strikers

‘A selfless act’ and an opportunity taken from Gillingham’s strikers

Joe Gbode scored Gillingham’s winner on Monday and manager Gareth Ainsworth’s looking forward to getting even more from the striker.

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Ainsworth: ‘We’re in a pretty good place’

Ainsworth: ‘We’re in a pretty good place’

Manager Gareth Ainsworth challenged his Gillingham players to show they could match a promotion-chasing team, and they delivered.

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Report: Joe Gbode nets Gillingham winner

Report: Joe Gbode nets Gillingham winner

Joe Gbode hit the winner for Gillingham on Monday to maintain the team’s impressive start under Gareth Ainsworth.

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Matchday Live: Gillingham v AFC Wimbledon, Maidstone v Tonbridge, Cray Wanderers v Dartford

Matchday Live: Gillingham v AFC Wimbledon, Maidstone v Tonbridge, Cray Wanderers v Dartford

Follow this afternoon’s football in our live blog, starting with an early kick-off for a National League South derby at the Gallagher.

Speedy Jack’s on the right track

Speedy Jack’s on the right track

Teenager Jack Lead is continuing to flourish - as he prepares to compete in an international karting event next month.

‘Come on you Greens!’ Why Gillingham might have to ditch the blue today

‘Come on you Greens!’ Why Gillingham might have to ditch the blue today

Gillingham are playing their Easter Monday home game in an alternate green kit against AFC Wimbledon.

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Compton chuffed with great start to season

Compton chuffed with great start to season

Kent opener Ben Compton has put his bright start to the season down to better pitches.

Gillingham boss ready to rock Dons’ promotion hopes

Gillingham boss ready to rock Dons’ promotion hopes

Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth’s affinity to AFC Wimbledon will be put to one side on Monday.

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Gillingham captain’s fitness battle to face former team

Gillingham captain’s fitness battle to face former team

Gillingham captain Armani Little will be hoping to shake off an injury in time to face his former team.

Compton leads Kent’s resistance

Compton leads Kent’s resistance

Kent head coach Adam Hollioake praised opener Ben Compton after day two of their County Championship clash with Gloucestershire.

Belt out to prove point

Belt out to prove point

Women’s captain Megan Belt is out to achieve Tier 2 success at Kent - and prove a point to England Cricket Board’s hierarchy.

‘Robbed!’ Gillingham defender’s reaction after referee’s big call

‘Robbed!’ Gillingham defender’s reaction after referee’s big call

Gillingham defender Sam Gale felt like he’d been robbed on Friday after being on the wrong end of the referee’s big decision.

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Sittingbourne were involved in a potential play-off final dress rehearsal on Good Friday.

Gillingham boss left astounded by fan backing

Gillingham boss left astounded by fan backing

Gillingham’s “incredible” support at Cheltenham was described as “Championship standard” by the manager.

Gillingham’s relief over goalkeeper injury with striker ready to step in

Gillingham’s relief over goalkeeper injury with striker ready to step in

Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth admitted he was worried when their rookie keeper went down injured – with an outfield player primed to take over.

Centurions halt Kent’s progress on opening day

Centurions halt Kent’s progress on opening day

Kent failed to build on early wickets on the opening day of their Rothesay County Championship game with Gloucestershire at Canterbury.

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