News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
Weymouth make the trip to Gloucestershire this weekend to take on Slimbridge at Thornhill Park. The Terras currently sit top of the Southern League Division One South, while Slimbridge are 20th. Just five years ago, Weymouth were in the National League, facing the likes of Wrexham, Notts County, Grimsby Town, Stockport County, Southend United and […]
Forest Green Rovers are set to take on Luton Town for the second year running in the first round of the FA Cup. “Hopefully we can go there and match that second-half performance and give them a game.” Last time against the Hatters, FGR were cut short after coming back from 3-0 down to bring […]
Today on ParkLife’s live blog we will be covering many different stories from across Gloucestershire and the surrounding area. We will be hearing an interview with horse trainer Mat Nicholls. This afternoon, Cheltenham Town manager Steve Cotterill will be having his press conference ahead of FA Cup third round tie at home to Fc Halifax […]
Michael Skubala’s side fell to defeat late on against Wolves on Wednesday night, with two late goals coming from Sean Neave to further punish the Robins at home. Bristol City currently sit 15th in the EFL Championship, just five points away from the play-off, yet a disastrous home form is damaging the club’s hopes of […]
Walking Tennis is a slower-paced version of traditional tennis aimed at older people or people with long-term health conditions. Almost 300 adults have taken part in walking tennis, with 44% of them being completely new to the sport. The LTA Tennis Foundation programme hasn’t only introduced people to walking tennis, but it’s also helped with […]
A look ahead. Cheltenham Town Women are back in league action this Sunday as they take on Fulham away at Motspur Park. This is the first time these teams meet, after Fulham won promotion to Tier three last season. Cheltenham currently sit in ninth in the league despite a massive 5-1 win over Swindon […]
‘A historic competition’, were Kirsten Otchere’s words when asked about what the FA Cup means to him as he prepares to make his first appearance in the competition on Saturday. The Cheltenham Town forward joined on loan in the summer from Leicester after previously signing his first professional contract with the Foxes. He has made […]
Quedgeley Wanderers currently sit 2nd in the Gloucestershire County League but have played nine home games in a row. “We’ve had nine home games in a row now, and now we’re away for the next 11 games.” “There have been a few cup games too, but they’ve just landed that way.” So far this season, […]
After Cardiff City let a 3-0 half-time lead slip, manager Brian Barry-Murphy admitted he felt “naturally disappointed.” The Bluebirds ended up drawing 3-3 with the Hammers after a second half comeback from Scott Parker’s side. “A game of two halves from our point of view, we showed in the first half what we are capable […]
Alan Jones, the first Williams driver in Formula One to win a World Championship has died aged 80. Jones was also the last Australian driver to ever win a World Championship to this day. View this post on Instagram A post shared by FORMULA 1® (@f1) He won his championship in 1980 after a […]