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- Exeter City Trust members feel club lacking vision, survey says
- Beat the Deadline! 26/27 Early Bird Season Tickets
- Exeter City Women's Summer Youth Tournament 2026!
- Signed player artwork up for charity auction
- Women's Match Report: Exeter City 1 University of Exeter 1
- Exeter City left with young squad with few summer incomings expected
- Women's Match Report: Exeter City 1 Plymouth Argyle 5
- 25/26 FA Cup Final Ticket Ballot now open
- Exeter City retained list: Six players to leave, but options activated and discussions with captain
- Exeter City Retained and Released List 2026
- Exeter City vs Tiverton Town legends match at SJP on May 9!
- 50/50 draw raises £24k for the Academy
- Women's Match Preview: University of Exeter (H)
- The Road to Anfield: A 24-Hour test of grit for Micky and David
- Matt Taylor has no regrets over taking Exeter City manager job
- Join us for Beer Festival 2026 at SJP on May 16
- Foundation Winners: April 2026
- 50/50: Bradford City (2/5/26)
- Exeter City Women to face Plymouth Argyle in Devon Challenge Cup final
- City Women to face the Uni in Spotlight Fixture!
- Liam Cartwright signs his first professional contract
- Academy Update: Scholar Released List Confirmed for 25/26
- Statement from Exeter City Football Club
- Pierce Sweeney on City's relegation to Sky Bet League Two
- The top 25 best League One players this season according to data
- Exeter City on cusp of second Gary Caldwell blow as Ilmari Niskanen transfer looms
- Jayden Wareham's Exeter City exit is 'inevitable' as Bolton Wanderers, Bradford City plot transfers
- Police respond to what Plymouth Argyle & Exeter City fans did on Saturday
Exeter City – Interesting Facts
Exeter City FC was formed as St Sidwell’s United in 1901 before changing its name to Exeter City in 1904. The club’s official history recognizes 1901 as its founding date based on research into its roots.
St Sidwell’s United (1901–1904): Formed in 1901 from St Sidwell’s School old boys and Wesleyan Church members, they played in green and white.
Exeter United FC (1890–1904): A separate local team that merged with St Sidwell’s to form the new City side.
Name Change (1904): At the Red Lion Hotel on Sidwell Street, it was decided that St Sidwell’s United would change its name to Exeter City.
Plymouth Argyle
“The Grecians” Nickname: Originates from the St Sidwell’s area of Exeter, whose residents were often called Grecians. This nickname was kept after the 1904 name change.
Exeter City have had the same home ground since 1904.
Location: St James Road, Exeter, Devon.
Opened: September 10, 1904.
Nickname: “The Park”.
Previous Use: The site was used as a pig farm/nursery in the 17th century before becoming a football ground.
