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CounterPress levels up as The Load-In becomes the network's first dedicated esports site
Already a YouTube channel, The Load-In will launch as a full site on CounterPress next month to report the esports stories fans deserve.
Vamos! CounterPress heads to Spain as La Liga London joins the network
Spanish football fans rejoice, a new site dedicated entirely to English-language coverage of LaLiga is set to launch on CounterPress.
CounterPress gets sixth Premier League site with Cherries On Top set to chronicle Bournemouth's European adventure
Calling all Bournemouth fans, a new site dedicated entirely to high-quality coverage of the Cherries is launching on CounterPress in time for the 2026/27 season.
The One and Only Wanderers lands on CounterPress promising "fresh, intelligent" coverage of Bolton
A new era of Bolton coverage arrives on CounterPress this summer, with the launch of The One and Only Wanderers.
CounterPress heads to Ireland with The Leinster Playbook set to launch this summer
A new way to follow Leinster arrives on CounterPress this summer, with The Leinster Playbook stepping up to deliver a high-quality, independent coverage of the Irish rugby powerhouse.
eflpublished to become CounterPress's first multi-league outlet covering the EFL
New season, new era. Fans across the EFL have a new home for high-quality coverage of the English football pyramid, as eflpublished arrives on CounterPress in time for the 2026/27 season.
The Fortress to provide dedicated, independent coverage of Portsmouth on CounterPress
Calling all Pompey fans, a new independent media title dedicated entirely to high-quality coverage of Portsmouth will land on CounterPress this summer.
Gills 365 lands on CounterPress promising "intelligent, insightful coverage" of Gillingham
Simon Head first launched Gills 365 as a fan-driven website back in the early 2000s during the boom of internet fan forums. But now, more than two decades on, he's bringing Gills 365 back as a professionally-run independent media outlet focused on Gillingham FC.
CounterPress nominated for 'News Industry Technology Partner' at Future of Media Awards 2026
The nomination is welcome recognition of the CounterPress team's collective work to build a platform that empowers journalists and enables them to operate as independent publishers.
The Pearl Street Post arrives on CounterPress to deliver "high-quality, independent coverage" of Rochdale
Another exciting journalist-founded site is set to launch on CounterPress, with The Pearl Street Post the new home for dedicated coverage of Rochdale AFC.
First-of-its-kind site covering English futsal arrives on CounterPress this summer
Initially launched in 2024, solely as a social media channel, with the purpose of ‘Putting English Futsal on the Map’, Total Futsal has filled a gap in the market, steadily building an engaged audience within the sport.
The Spireite Herald lands on CounterPress this summer to deliver high-quality coverage of Chesterfield
Calling all Chesterfield fans, there’s a new home for independent coverage of your club in 2026/27.
Magnifique! The Toulousain launches on CounterPress promising "intelligent, insightful, on-the-ground coverage" of the French Top 14
Connoisseurs of French rugby will have a dedicated English-language title to go to for high-quality writing on the Top 14 from this summer.
The word is out... Watford will have a dedicated outlet on CounterPress from 2026/27
The Watford Word, fronted by former Daily Mirror chief sports writer Mike Walters, will set out its stall to become the go-to place for insight from inside Vicarage Road.
The Sunderland Stories to chronicle Black Cats' adventures, powered by CounterPress
The site, fronted by lifelong fan and 20-year programme contributor Keith Chapman, will deliver insight, analysis and engaging features, focusing on the club's rich history, as well as current fortunes on Wearside.
The Wanderers Post promises "reliable, trustworthy voice" for Wolves fans as new independent title launches on CounterPress
Wolves fans will have a fresh local media title dedicated to independent coverage of their club next season, powered by CounterPress.
Saturday White Fever to grip Craven Cottage as dedicated, independent Fulham title launches on CounterPress
The site, led by prominent national sports writer Dave Kidd, intends to become the new home of fan’s eye local reporting on the Whites. Dave is a Fulham fan of 45 years’ standing, a season-ticket holder in the Hammersmith End, and has a formidable record in journalism.
The 1878 arrives on CounterPress promising “honest, independent journalism” for Manchester United fans
The 1878, led by United historian and author Wayne Barton and talkSPORT chief football correspondent Alex Crook, will offer trusted news, insightful analysis, authoritative transfer reporting and unmatched historical context - connecting the club’s past, present and future through honest, independent journalism.
CounterPress nominated for 'Startup of the Year' at SPARKies Awards 2026
The nomination is a welcome nod to the stack put together by Chief Technical Officer Jay Collett, co-founder Mike Bland and their team, and the media industry buy-in the business has achieved across the last year.
The Monkey's Uncle to deliver fresh, independent coverage of Hartlepool United on CounterPress
Hang about, what's this? A new independent media title dedicated to the trials and tribulations of Hartlepool United? Yes, it is. And it's coming very, very soon.
CounterPress to power famous Leyton Orient fanzine's switch to digital
Leyton Orientear, the popular Leyton Orient supporters' fanzine, will step into a brave new digital world this summer, powered by CounterPress.
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