News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
After three days of ‘shakedown’ testing in Barcelona, Formula One has taken the long trip across to Bahrain for the second set of testing, with the first day now well underway. The three days in Bahrain are being televised, giving fans the chance to watch the drivers for the first time after the previous test […]
Roman Abramovich has been sanctioned by the British government, with severe implications for Chelsea Football Club. It has been announced that the Chelsea owner’s UK assets have officially been frozen by the British government, and he has also been handed a travel ban. The news has meant the sale of Chelsea has been put on […]
Welcome to today’s ParkLife Sport live blog. We’ll be covering all your latest Gloucestershire sports news in one place: right here. Coming up we’ve got reactions to Andy Murray’s win, and the latest on the Novak Djokovic situation in the tennis world, we hear from Premier League managers in their press conferences, we preview the […]
The University of Gloucestershire (UoG) men’s football teams have had an impressive start to the season, and at the halfway mark of the 2021/22 campaign, progress has certainly been made. With four teams competing in British University and College Sport (BUCS), football is one of the largest clubs at UoG, and here at ParkLife Sport […]
Neal Maupay’s extra-time winner saw Brighton and Hove Albion come from 1-0 down to win 2-1 against West Bromwich Albion in the third round of the FA Cup. Callum Robinson scored the opener for Valérien Ismaël’s side early in the second half, but Cedric Kipre’s red card after 69 minutes changed the tie. Brighton soon […]
Jody Craddock says he is glad his former side Wolverhampton Wanderers managed to avoid a “potential banana skin” against Sheffield United in the third round of the FA Cup. Two goals from Daniel Podence and one from Nelson Semedo saw Wolves to a 3-0 home victory over their Championship opposition in a performance that impressed […]
The University of Gloucestershire’s netball club captain Olivia Henry-Thrussell has reflected on the first half of the 2021/22 season, revealing that “all four teams are doing well”, while the first-team “are just a whole other level.” Henry-Thrussell, who succeeded Charlotte Hepburn as club captain in September 2021, spoke exclusively to ParkLife Sport about the University […]
Great Britain wheelchair rugby international Kylie Grimes admits she “never struggled” after suffering her injury in 2006. Grimes, who was one of only two women in the wheelchair rugby squad at London 2012 and won gold at this year’s Tokyo Games, suffered a spinal injury after a diving accident, and has no feeling in her […]
So, it all comes down to these final two races. After 108 laps around Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi, the 2021 Formula One world champion will be crowned, but will it be Max Verstappen or Lewis Hamilton? The Red Bull Racing driver currently holds an eight point lead over the seven-time world champion Hamilton, but […]
Former Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Chris Iwelumo admits the lack of goals from Bruno Lage’s side is “definitely a concern.” Wolves were held to a disappointing 0-0 draw at home to Burnley last night, missing out on the chance to move closer to the top four before they face Liverpool this weekend. Jurgen Klopp’s team are […]