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Cheltenham Town head to The Memorial Ground tomorrow where they face Bristol Rovers in Sky Bet League One. It’ll be Rover’s 140th-anniversary match with a new man in charge the former Robins captain Matt Taylor. Darrell Clarke has very fond memories at Bristol Rovers, He guided them to back-to-back promotions in 2014/15 and 2015/16. “It’s […]
Welsh Under-19 International Phoebie Poole is Cheltenham Ladies’ top scorer so far this season, netting eight times so far this term. Poole was delighted with the service she’s had from her teammates so far, stating: “The girls have been absolutely amazing, and it only looks like it’s getting better, every time we play with each […]
Cheltenham Association Football League expert Rob Morrison believes that the top two divisions are already decided, with the action featuring in the bottom league. Morrison is the league website’s administrator, and he also referees matches when needed, as well as taking on his current role as club president of Cheltenham Civil Service. As an expert in […]
This season’s edition of the Premier League has seen a massive increase in controversial refereeing decisions. Whether that be individual mistakes, VAR incompetence, or just tight calls, almost every team has been affected. One man in particular has been at the front of it all, 41-year-old Simon Hooper. Cheltenham Civil Service club president and referee […]
The University of Gloucestershire men’s football team sit at the top of the BUCS Western 3A table after a fantastic start to their campaign. Halfway through the season, after five games played, UoG have 12 points. 23-year-old Oxfordshire-born Scott Chappell has been out of playing regular weekly football since starting at the University of Gloucestershire. […]
This weekend, Cheltenham Town Ladies have the chance to go where no Robinesses team have been before. The Fourth Round of the Women’s FA Cup. They face Reading of the Women’s Championship at Kayte Lane on Sunday. The Royals got to the Quarter-finals last season, eventually eliminated by Emma Hayes’ Chelsea, who’ve won the last […]
Cheltenham Town new manager Darrell Clarke has an enormous task on hand if he hopes to keep the Robins in league one after one of their worst ever starts to a league season. The Robins currently have just nine points from their opening 16 games this season, a whopping eight points adrift of safety. Prior […]
If Everton have been deducted 10 points then why have cheaters Manchester City and Chelsea not been sanctioned either? City have faced 115 alleged breaches of financial fair play (FFP) laws, over 100 more than the Toffees! Meanwhile, serial spenders Chelsea have spent over one billion since Todd Boehly took over the Blues in May […]
Horsham star Danny Barker spoke to ParkLife Sport about the key role he played in Horsham’s “priceless” experience drawing 3-3 away at Barnsley in the First Round of the FA Cup. He said: “The feeling on the pitch (at Oakwell) was the best I’ve ever had. If you could bottle that feeling up and basically […]
Manchester United manager Marc Skinner says “It’s a marker to win a derby at Old Trafford” as they face one of their biggest games in derby history, against Manchester City this Sunday. The Red Devils find themselves playing what could be seen as one of the most important games so far for them this season. […]