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GLOUCESTER RUGBY: More games to be played at Kingsholm with new HERO pitch
Gloucester Rugby are currently installing a brand-new pitch ahead of the 2018/19 season. The pitch, described as a “significant investment”, will be a hybrid of artificial and grass fibres to maintain a better quality surface over the course of the season. Gloucester Rugby media manager, Duncan Wood, says making the transition to a hybrid pitch for the […]
TRANFER NEWS-United make move for Fred
Manchester United are edging closer to their first signing of the summer, with Shaktar Donetsk midfielder Fred close to agreeing a deal. Although nothing has yet been agreed it is thought The Red Devils want to complete the signing before the start of the World Cup; with Fred set to feature for Brazil. Embed from […]
Nike receive over 3 million orders for Nigeria kit
Nike have received over 3 million orders for Nigeria’s new World Cup jersey. The kit is not even released properly until next week but since February’s unveiling, the shirt has been in high demand. Nigeria’s new kit is supposed to pay tribute to their 1994 World Cup run in USA. The Super Eagles got to […]
ATHLETICS: Gloucester Athletics secure record medal haul
Across two days of competition last weekend, Gloucester Athletics Club secured over 120 medals at the Gloucestershire County Track & Field Championships. The club’s youngsters impressed, particularly with the U15 girls 4 x 300m relay. The team of Tricia Stanfield, Emma Tillot, Darcey Barton and Isobelle Herbert won their race in 3:06.8 to break the Club record […]
Mascherano admits Argentina must get over recent poor form for World Cup
Javier Mascherano has admitted that Argentina must overcome recent disappointment ahead of the World Cup starting in 20 days. The Hebei China, who has just recently left Barcelona, told reporters: “It would be a mistake to already think about final.” “We can’t be thinking about becoming World Cup champions, but about arriving as a group […]
Cheltenham Town Boss Gary Johnson speaks on recent Bristol Rovers’ addition Ryan Broom
Cheltenham Town manager Gary Johnson has spoken on his decision to sign Bristol Rovers midfielder Ryan Broom after the 21 year-old was released by the League One side. Broom, was let go alongside Bryon Moore, Jonny Burn and club stalwart Lee Brown. Speaking to the official Cheltenham Town website, former Yeovil Town and Bristol City manager Johnson […]
RUGBY: Bilbao hotels under investigation after overpricing
Gloucester Rugby fans faced huge costs to be able to see their team play in the final of the European Challenge Cup last Friday against Cardiff Blues and since then, hoteliers in Bilbao have come under some criticism. Embed from Getty Images An investigation was opened yesterday to which hoteliers said they were “very annoyed” […]
LEFT AT HOME: The biggest names not picked for the World Cup
With the World Cup kicking off in just 26 days, it’s getting to that time where countries are finally releasing their 23-man squads that will travel to Russia. It is every player’s dream to represent their country at the world’s biggest stage, so the months and weeks leading up to it are just as nail-biting […]
BREAKING NEWS: Bristol Rovers’ Ryan Broom has signed for Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town have this morning confirmed the signing of young midfielder Ryan Broom from League One outfit Bristol Rovers. The 21 year-old has penned a one-year deal with Gary Johnson’s side and joins Cheltenham’s other new recruits Johnny Mullins and Alex Addai as the squad begins to form ahead of the 2018/19 campaign. Newport-born Broom is a graduate of the Bristol Rovers Academy set-up, having […]