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“I used to go and watch Gloucester as a kid and now I’m playing for the first team”, Ethan Dunbar opens up on how he is currently living his footballing dream. 

Dunbar has played for many different Gloucestershire clubs in his short footballing journey so far, starting at Hartpury, where he mentioned he played with the best player he has played with at his time there. “Abdul Basset is the best player I have played with, not many people would know him but he’s a fantastic […]

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Bishops Cleeve’s Paul Collicutt describes 3-0 loss to Hungerford Town “as bad as it’s been” in disastrous, error-filled away performance

Bishops Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt described his side as “woeful” in a “poor evening” as they lost 3-0 to Hungerford Town. Cleeve started the game well and created a few chances which the Crusaders goalkeeper Ryan Clarke was equal to. However, a counterattack in the 15th minute saw Hungerford convert their first in a period […]

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“We know it’s going to be a tough game; we could have done with being in a little bit of a healthier state” – Injury hit, Cheltenham Town head coach, Steve Cotterill looks ahead to Salford fixture  

“They’ve built on last year’s team that wasn’t bad, to a completely different level”  Cheltenham Town welcome Salford City to Whaddon Road for a top of the table clash between two sides who have started the season in fine form.  Home advantage is on the mind of Cheltenham gaffer, Steve Cotterill, “being back at home, […]

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“I’m happy to be here and the football is enjoyable” – Cheltenham Town winger Ryan Broom on form, versatility and fatherhood

“What made me come back here for the third time, is the fact I’ve always played good football here and enjoyed myself wanting to emulate and improve on what I’ve done here in the past,” says Cheltenham Town’s Ryan Broom. This is the Welshman’s third stint at the Robins after joining the club in 2018 […]

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“You need a bit of that scallywag” – Cheltenham Town Head Coach Steve Cotterill discusses League Two player of the month, Charlie McCann’s growth 

“He wasn’t doing bad, but I don’t think he was giving the best representation of himself.”  Charlie McCann was named EFL League Two player of the month for September after the midfielder netted five goals in five games for The Robins. McCann’s Head Coach, Steve Cotterill, who was nominated for manager of the month was […]

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Former Gloucestershire footballer Mark Johnson reflects on life in football after retirement

Mark Johnson who played for Cheltenham Town and Gloucester City, has spoken on his playing and managerial career as well as the struggles and joys he faced along the way.  The Gloucester born footballer played for multiple clubs around the area including Cheltenham, Gloucester and Shortwood, in varying steps in non-league.  In an interview Johnson spoke on how he […]

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Cirencester Town’s assistant manager Sam Farr on their spectacular FA Cup journey and what’s next for them in Vase

Despite a 4-0 FA Cup Third Qualifying round defeat away to National League South side Truro, Cirencester Town have no doubt gone on a remarkable journey throughout the competition this season. Since the first qualifying round, The Centurions have gone on to beat opposition of a higher level in every single game, with the most […]

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“We believe we can beat anyone:” Longlevens AFC boss hails remarkable turnaround 

Longlevens AFC co-manager Peter Boyle believes his side have proved they are “not easy to beat” after turning their season around in impressive fashion.  Longlevens have hit a rich vein of form after a difficult start to the campaign, winning six of their last seven matches and rebuilding confidence within the squad.  Boyle says the […]

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US footballer sets sights on promotion and 40 goals after UK move: “I was like you only live once so you may as well.” 

Eva Dufresne is targeting promotion and 40 goals this season after making the move from the US to the UK to continue her football career.  The 19-year-old forward has been playing football since the age of three and was offered the opportunity to come to the UK after being spotted at a tournament in Florida […]