News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
Forest Green Rovers Women stormed to a 6-2 victory over Ilminster Town Ladies on Sunday afternoon to continue their pursuit for promotion out of the South West Premier Division. Goals from captain Hattie Jones, Nynka Rucker, Holly Hughes and Louise Fensome ensured a fifth league win of the season for Neil Moore’s side to keep […]
It has been reported in the last hour that Liverpool FC’s owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) are welcoming offers to sell the Merseyside football club. They have released a statement which is shown in the image below. FSG are an American owned sports organisation, headed by John W. Henry and have been the owners of […]
Former Forest Green Rovers manager Rob Edwards is among the names linked with the vacant Southampton position after the Premier League club sacked Ralph Hasenhuttl on Monday. Edwards was most recently at Watford after leaving Rovers in controversial circumstances for Vicarage Road, but lasted just four months into the job. Austrian Hasenhuttl was dismissed by […]
Slimbridge AFC recorded their first victory in over a month as Lymington Town travelled to Thornhill Park on Saturday. It was Jack Holmes who scored the only goal of the game as the midfielder turned wing-back latched onto the end of a corner, beating Mathew Fredericks in the Lymington Town goal with a superb effort […]
Slimbridge AFC recorded their first win since September as they beat Lymington Town 1-0 at Thornhill Park on Saturday afternoon. Jack Holmes’ first half strike gave the Swans a first-half lead for the third week in a row as the midfielder crept into the box and slammed his shot home from a corner. The second-half […]
Forest Green Rovers Women made it four league wins in a row as they stormed to a 6-2 victory over Ilminster Town Ladies at Hartpury College on Sunday afternoon. First half goals from captain Hattie Jones, Nynka Rucker and early substitute Holly Hughes set Neil Moore’s side on their way as FGR held a commanding […]
Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson has described the Robin’s defeat to Reading as “careless and very, very disappointing,” in his post-match press conference on Saturday. A goal from Mamadou Loum put the Royals in front early on in the second half before a late Andy Carroll goal sealed the win for Reading. “It was miles […]
Forest Green Rovers travel north to Fleetwood Town tomorrow night with hopes of ending their three game winless run after a 1-0 defeat to Portsmouth on the weekend. Rovers currently sit 22nd in the table and two points behind local rivals Cheltenham Town, but manager Ian Burchnall says there were huge positives to take from […]
The Women’s FA Cup First Round was drawn today at 1pm with two local sides involved. The 56 games will be played on Sunday, 13th November, with many teams yet to have finished their final qualifying round with wide-spread thunderstorms last weekend. Cheltenham Town Ladies were the last side to be drawn, as they face […]
Cheltenham Town play Morecambe FC in the Sky Bet League One on Tuesday night, in a game that could be key for the Robins if they want to avoid relegation this season. Wade Elliott’s side currently sit 20th in the league, with Morecambe firmly in the relegation zone in 23rd. Despite the poor league position, […]