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After three years of chasing varsity victory against the University of Worcester, third year University of Gloucestershire Men’s Football centre-back Ben Brown, described the experience as being an “unbelievable moment, one I’m sure I’ll never forget.” Reflecting on his time with UOG Men’s Football, Brown admitted that UOG’s 4-3 loss in his first year was […]
In a clash of the titans, or Gladiators if you will, the University of Gloucestershire’s football and American football stars are meeting in the sport of the former for charity. The two sides (a mix of the men and women’s football teams and the ‘Glads’) will meet at the university’s Plock Court sports campus on […]
Birmingham City Women goalkeeper and ex-Cheltenham Town keeper, Poppy Irvine reveals how crucial her loan spell at the Robins was to her career. “I absolutely loved my time at Cheltenham, the experience is what I needed, but being around the girls and the staff that was really nice as well, it does completely changed how […]
Slimbridge AFC manager Mike Palmer has reflected on one of the most unlikely title wins in recent Hellenic League memory, after the Gloucestershire club clinched the Premier Division championship by four points to seal promotion back to the Southern League at the first time of asking under his joint management alongside Tom Deakin. “I don’t […]
Bishop Cleeve A sealed a record sixth Junior Charity Cup against Southside Star with a 7-6 win in penalties in the final at Kayte Lane. This win moves them above Andoversford F.C. who hold five Cleeve A faced off against Southside twice in the league the first meeting ended in a 6-2 win for Cleeve […]
The Mitres will host bottom-placed Iron Acton at Kayte Lane, where a win would secure a third-place finish, bar unprecedented events in Dursley vs Cheltenham Saracens. A successful season for Bishops Cleeve Ladies, where 11 wins in 19 league games puts them in third with just one to go, is set to culminate with a […]
Cirencester Town were struggling at the bottom of the Hellenic League Premier division in September but turned their fortunes around to make the playoff spots due, in part, to the coaching of John Brough. The former Cheltenham Town defender “went in to fill in for the manager (James Mortimer-Jones) who was unable to attend due […]
Marcus Bignot has left his role as assistant manager at Swindon Town following the Robins ninth place finish in SkyBet League two. Bignot joined Town in June 2024 as a part of head coach Mark Kennedy’s staff, and while Kennedy was dismissed six months later, he stayed and worked under Ian Holloway, helping them stay […]
Forest Green Rovers captain Jordan Moore-Taylor has left the club after six seasons. The 32-year-old has been released by the club despite discussions taking place over a new contract. Moore-Taylor made the move south to Rovers on a free transfer after being released by MK Dons. The centre-back made over 178 appearances for Rovers scoring […]
Rochdale confirmed their promotion back to the Football League on Sunday after defeating Boreham Wood at Wembley. Embed from Getty Images The Dale trailed two-nil heading into the latter stages of the encounter, but goals from Tyler Smith and a last gasp equalizer from Emmanuel Dieseruvwe sent the game to extra-time. The goal that made […]