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Exeter City's weekend win was much more like levels we want

Pierce Sweeney talks the three straight wins, the dark arts, and the Lincoln City game in his latest column

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Exeter Chiefs are working to rediscover their winning mojo

And drawing inspiration for a legendary figure

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What have we learned from numerous bad decisions this season

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But the imaginary offside was so bad on Saturday you have to wonder how the assistant got it so wrong – and was the referee not aware of the situation enough to overrule him

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Exeter Chiefs' desperately needed win to kickstart season

Knowing the importance of confidence and belief Rob Baxter was always likely to select a strong line up to face old rivals Cornish Pirates in round one of the Premiership Cup.

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Let's hope back-to-back cup wins set Exeter City back on course

Pierce Sweeney talks the league defeats, cup wins and Movember in his latest column

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When Popside remains full and bouncing, confidence will remain high

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Some things that happen in football just make you jump up and down with excitement.

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Home or away, we so often say the fans are the 12th man

Julian Tagg talks the recent results, the Trust AGM and the city centre Santa Run

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Exeter Chiefs' season has taken a a distinct nosedive

Having played six and lost six the spectre of disbelief and disappointment fills the air. This is indeed uncharted territory in Chiefs recent history.

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I am still pretty confident Torquay United are going up this season

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A quick look at the balance shows we are sitting pretty healthy in fifth place with a game in hand on some of those around us – and just three points off the top. Had you been offered that for the end of October, you would have been mad not to shake hands on it, wouldn’t you?

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I admit I'm a fully paid-up member of the Gary Caldwell fan club

Pierce Sweeney talks the win over Shrewsbury, Paul Tisdale's role at Celtic, and the impact Gary Caldwell has made in his latest column

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Exeter City need to start scoring a few more goals

Pierce Sweeney says while it’s great that we’ve kept five consecutive clean sheets in all competitions, that can’t go on forever and we need to be better at the top end of the pitch

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A few shock waves may be surfacing with Exeter Chiefs fans

It was not the result we wanted or needed. Played 4 lost 4 positioning Chiefs second from bottom in the Premiership.

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Exeter City's decent start has turned into a very good one

Pierce Sweeney talks the run of wins and clean sheets, the importance of experienced heads, and how he'll be spending the international break

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Torquay United get another break before hectic chaotic run

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By Christmas, one game in a month will feel like a dream.

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We want another three points before our enforced break

Pierce Sweeney talks the recent results, his views on if League One should have international breaks, and his long goal drought in his latest column

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It all feels a bit sparse for Torquay United with weeks off

Maybe that’s not such a bad thing though

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There's plenty to look forward to at Exeter City this season

Julian Tagg talks Pierce Sweeney's birthday, the success of the Women's team, and the Jay Stansfield move in his latest column

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Me picking up a whistle isn't the answer - but something needs to be done to improve referees

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The standard needs sorting, it really does. And anyone who thinks parroting the words “pick up a whistle” at me as I point this out isn’t helping improve the standard, they are just helping to maintain it.

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We have to get back to winning ways against Stevenage

Pierce Sweeney talks the stoppage-time defeat, Sky TV kick-off changes, and praise for Joe Whitworth in his latest column

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Torquay United must rectify things with a big performance straight away

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For one thing is for certain – the 12th man at home will be better than all 15 were at Bishops Cleeve.

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We’re brimming with confidence right now and want another win

Pierce Sweeney talks his 30th birthday, England vs Ireland, EFL Trophy win, and the trip to Blackpool in his latest column

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Torquay United fans would have 'bitten your hand off' to have points tally so far

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And had that assistant referee not seen something that no-one else saw at Welling on Saturday, Torquay might have gone into this mini-break even better off.

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We can be reasonably happy with the start we’ve made

Pierce Sweeney's column is back - and he talks the season start, new signings, his summer adventures, and what he said to Jay Stansfield ahead of his move

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Matt Carson has already shown he is worth an extended contract

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Matt Carson is a find-and-a-half, isn’t he?

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Matt Grimes will always have a special place in his heart for Exeter City

He has become a legend at Swansea - but is a Grecian at heart

Exeter City clean sheets continue as Joe Whitworth stars again

Joe Whitworth kept his ninth clean sheet of the season – and proved once again why he is so highly regarded

Torquay United's win showed boss 'desire and character' he wants

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"It’s a cup competition, we are in the next round, so we are really happy with that.”

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Matt Grimes will always have a special place in his heart for Exeter City

He has become a legend at Swansea - but is a Grecian at heart

Exeter City clean sheets continue as Joe Whitworth stars again

Joe Whitworth kept his ninth clean sheet of the season – and proved once again why he is so highly regarded

Exeter City Women cruise to victory at MK Dons

It was six of the best for the Grecians in a 6-1 win

Torquay United's win showed boss 'desire and character' he wants

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"It’s a cup competition, we are in the next round, so we are really happy with that.”