Johnson is sacked

WEYMOUTH have sacked manager Steve Johnson after just four and half months in the job. Poor results and ‘a general lack of progress’ have been blamed for the former Latvia under-18 coach’s departure. The Terras have won just one of their last seven league matches, a run that has all but ended their Conference South…

Terras Issue Public Apology

STEVE Johnson ordered his players to apologise to fans following Weymouth’s 3-0 mauling by Welling United. The Terras boss marched his men over to face a baying Wessex Stadium crowd after what he described as an ’embarrassing’ Conference South display. Around 50 supporters vented their anger after watching Johnson’s side suffer his heaviest home league…

Ref’s ‘a joke’

FUMING Steve Johnson slammed referee Anthony Biddulph as ‘a joke’ after Weymouth went down 2-1 at home to play-off rivals Thurrock. The official awarded the Essex visitors a controversial first half penalty after defender Steve Tully was ajudged to have handled in the box. Former Yeovil Town star Glen Poole converted, cancelling out Danny Byrne’s…

Johnson on Johnson

YEOVIL boss Gary Johnson says he has got a lot of sympathy for brother Steve. The Glovers manager is urging Weymouth fans to be ‘patient’ with his sibling whose reign at the Wessex Stadium began last November. Gary has spoken of his admiration at how quickly the Terras chief overhauled his squad following his appointment….