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23 years ago today Cheltenham Town celebrated their promotion to the third tier of English football for the very first time in their history in style, with an open-top bus parade through the town. After a strong 2001/02 season Cheltenham finished fourth missing out on the final automatic promotion spot by just a point. A […]
Forest Green Rovers have just one week remaining until their biggest game of the season so far. Steve Cotterill’s side will have to wait until tonight to find out who they will be facing as Rochdale hosts Southend United in the National League play-off quarter-final. The league’s format differs significantly from other English leagues with […]
Wednesday afternoon’s testing session was red flagged when the Bahrain International Circuit suffered a power outage delaying proceedings for over an hour. It would’ve been safe to assume that things couldn’t get anymore unusual for what is usually a very straight forward couple of days testing. However, a bus entering the track without permission and […]
Cheltenham-raised racing driver, Zak O’Sullivan starts his new journey competing in the Super Formula Championship in Japan next weekend. The 20 year-old who previously competed in Formula two and served as a test driver for Williams, has set his sight on a new challenge. O’Sullivan will begin his Super Formula campaign with Kondo Racing next […]
Formula One preseason testing was delayed following a circuit wide power cut at the Bahrain International Circuit. During the afternoon session of the first day of the preseason test the floodlights and garages went dark. The drivers were forced to return to the pits in limited visibility. The incident lead to comedic scenes in the […]
Cheltenham Town full back, Arkell Jude-Boyd, “definitely wants to” return to the score sheet and show the fans his signature celebration. The St Lucian international joined The Robins’ from Torquay United over the summer. The 21-year-old was unable to celebrate after scoring his first EFL goal against Chesterfield in September as he pulled his hamstring […]
University of Gloucestershire’s badminton first team player, Ben Timmons believes his side’s performance was “lacklustre” after an 8-0 defeat to Bath. “The scoreline did’t reflect the overall performance, there were some moments where we did catch them out but we were a bit hesitant to move and overall that was the factor.” View this post […]
The prancing horse of Ferrari is arguably the most iconic car badge in history and it’s the one seven time Formula One world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton will wear from next year. He’s made the move to Maranello on the premise of securing the elusive, record breaking eighth world championship, but his fairy tale will […]
University of Gloucestershire first team goalkeeper and vice captain Dan Smith believes his team played, “really well” as they headed to down to Exeter fourths for their fifth away game in a row. UOG sit second in the Men’s Western Tier 3 four points off first with two games in hand and are hoping to […]
Slimbridge AFC boss Tom Deakin believes playoffs are “achievable” for his side as they head into the second half of the season. The Swans currently sit 11th in the Hellenic League Premier Division after 21 games on 31 points. It’s been an interesting season for Deakin’s side as he explains: “It’s been as hit or […]