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Cheltenham Town were humbled by fellow promoted side Cambridge United as they fell to a 5-0 defeat at the Jonny Rocks Stadium. A hat-trick from Joe Ironside, a Mattie Pollock own goal and a goal from ex-Town loanee Sam Smith made for a miserable night for the Robins fans. Dan Crowley had a free-kick that […]
Chris Hussey gave a players perspective of how a week without football has benefitted the squad on and off the pitch, and how his experience has benefitted his team this season – “from a recovery point of view, it’s beneficial and from a tactical point of view it’s beneficial. We do a bit more work […]
The Premier League has had it’s first midweek action of the season this week, with Amazon Prime broadcasting all 10 matches live-on-air. Eight out of the 10 games have taken place already, with two more to come this evening. Tuesday evening saw Leeds claim only their third Premier League win of the season with the […]
Rob Edwards’ Forest Green Rovers side were knocked out of the Papa John’s Trophy in the round of 32 on Tuesday, after Chelsea defeated the Nailsworth outfit 4-1 on penalties. The game was watched by several scouts, surely casting an eye upon some of Chelsea’s youngsters with a view to a January loan move. Edwards […]
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Duff has reflected on last season’s terrific run in the FA Cup and what his players must to do advance to the next round. Cheltenham Town face AFC Wimbledon on Saturday in the second round of the competition following their victory against Gillingham in round one. The Robins head into their […]
How a couple in Stroud started a charity initiative to reach out to football fans far and wide. Founded by football coach and activist Paul Watson and his wife Lizzie, #Kitmas is a charity set out to brighten the Christmas of disadvantaged children across the country. Last year they gifted more than 1,000 shirts […]
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 […]
Goals from captain Gipsy Viveash and Emily Petteford saw UOGWFC towards a 7-0 victory on Wednesday. A heavy victory was expected as the University of Gloucestershire Womens 1s hosted Aberystwyth in League action at Plock Court. The scoring was opened in the sixth minute when Lauren Phillips drove home into the top left corner after […]
Gloucester City will look to get back-to-back wins for the first time under Lee Mansell this weekend as they host Spennymoor Town in the league. Gloucester cruised past Kettering Town over the weekend to set up an away trip to ‘Hollywood’ Wrexham in the FA Trophy while Spennymoor had to go the full distance with […]
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 […]