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University Of Gloucestershire to stage ‘gold standard’ fitness testing for professional boxer Shabir Haidary following his most recent victory

Gloucester’s Shabir Haidary is set to undergo state of the art fitness testing to aid his recovery and future development following his most recent victory. Speaking to his Strength and Conditioning coach and lecturer before the testing, Ed Baker listed the benefits of the programme which the Super Featherweight is set to complete tomorrow. “It’s […]

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“Every time I hit him it felt like I was punching a brick!” – Shabir Haidary reflects on his hard fought victory at Swindon MECA’s Fight Town

Shabir “The Afghan Warrior” Haidary impressed once more with a well earned 60-54 points victory against Kent’s Tatenda Mangombe. “I loved every moment of it, I could tell the crowd did as well and I live for knowing that I can entertain the fans whilst I fight. “Before mine, most of the fights were a […]

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University of Gloucestershire star boxer Shabir Haidary wins comfortably at Swindon’s MECA to take his professional record to 3-0

The Afghan Warrior lit up Fight Town with a 60-54 points victory against Tatenda Mangombe to thrill the fans on Saturday night. It was another successful bout for the Super Featherweight who impressed the Swindon crowd with some impressive displays of movement and punching power. Despite securing the win comfortably on the scorecard, Mangombe proved […]

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“My confidence in the squad is absolute” Wade Elliott reflects on loss to Burton and previews tomorrow’s game against Morecambe

Cheltenham Town manager Wade Elliott has expressed confidence in his side and admits that the group have learnt from their performance against Burton. Elliott was honest surrounding the Robins’ disappointing loss on Saturday and encouraged fans to keep supporting the players despite their recent results. “I’d say just stick with us. I do understand the […]

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George Box shines as Bishop’s Cleeve FC bag 2-1 away win at Exmouth Town FC

George Box’s brace helped the Mitres secure a vital 2-1 victory away at Exmouth Town following a recent spell of difficult fixtures. With the two hour drive to Devon complete, the Gloucestershire-based side showed no signs of fatigue after Box took his goal tally to seven for the season so far. Following Saturday’s upset, the […]

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“I don’t hold any grudges with anyone”- Lewis Hamilton reflects on last season’s heartbreak at Mercedes’ F1 launch

Lewis Hamilton has assured fans that he has learnt from last season’s disappointment as Mercedes launch their new car for the upcoming season. Despite the controversial ending in Abu Dhabi last season, the eight-time world champion spoke with determination and humility, telling the media how he needed time to process last year’s finale. “I never […]

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“Five Premier League loanees”- Cheltenham Town boss Michael Duff praises Callum Wright and Mattie Pollock before Wycombe clash

Michael Duff has stressed the “importance” of top flight loanees and the positive impact they’ve had on Cheltenham’s season so far. The Robins’ boss highlighted that he has been delighted by the calibre of players that have featured over his time at the club and was quick to acknowledge how beneficial their presence has been. […]

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Bishops Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt gives his thoughts on the season so far and looks ahead to Saturday’s fixture against Westfields.

The Mitres travel to Westfields tomorrow as they look to continue their fine run of form under manager Paul Collicutt.  Last week saw them make the short trip to Longlevens and secure themselves a 2-0 victory courtesy of goals from Jordan Annear and Kevin Slack.  The win took them nine points clear of the Hellenic […]

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Ebou Adams tells all about AFCON, including his unique way of calming his nerves using Candy Crush

Forest Green’s Ebou Adams has revealed a quirky way of settling his nerves- by playing Candy Crush before each game. The Gambian midfielder recently returned to Rob Edwards’ Forest Green and featured in their 1-1 draw against Port Vale on Tuesday, confirming today that he didn’t even have time to go home before the match. […]