The University of Gloucestershire men’s football team are looking to bounce back to winning ways after a ‘humbling experience’ to begin the season off with. It wasn’t the greatest of starts for the Cheltenham based team after they lost heavily in their opening game of the season 4-0 to the University of Bath. Central midfielder […]
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How betting has become the plague of modern football
At the beginning of this week it was revealed that Premier League stars, Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo were the subjects of an illegal betting investigation. They were on international duty with Italy when the news broke and it wasn’t long before they were sent home. Embed from Getty Images Since the story came about […]
Swindon Town Women left with mixed-feelings over 3-2 loss against AFC Bournemouth Women
Swindon Town Women captain, Georgia Clifford believes that: “It’s referee decisions that cost us the game” as Town suffered a 3-2 defeat to top of the league AFC Bournemouth Women. Bournemouth’s Katie James opened the scoring 25 minutes in as she shot from the edge of the box. Minutes after, Ellie Strippel weaved through the […]
Cheltenham Town vs Cambridge United match preview 21/10/23
On Saturday 22nd October, Cambridge United make the two and half hour trip southwest to face Cheltenham Town at the Completely-Suzuki Stadium. Cheltenham’s last league result saw them gain an excellent point against a well-drilled Derby side at home. Rob Street scored Cheltenham’s first of the season and the only goal in the 1-1 draw, […]
Forest Green Women Boss Joe Manns targeting upset in historic FA Cup clash with Bridgwater United
Forest Green Rovers head of women’s football, Joe Manns, is relishing the opportunity of coaching in the Women’s FA Cup for the first time. Manns has completed a long journey from marketing officer to the touchline, and when asked about the prospect of coaching in the competition, took a moment and smiled. In 2016 Manns […]
Cheltenham Town Ladies lose first home game in frustrating defeat
Second half sub Daisy Ackerman seemed frustrated after the 1-0 loss to Oxford United stating “We just need to finish our chances and their goal was from our mistakes”. Ackerman also had a late opportunity to equalise but described the second half chance as a “nightmare” after leaving the game without a point. Cheltenham Town […]
West Brom Women kick off their Birmingham County Cup campaign at home to Leafield Athletic
West Bromwich Albion Women will kick off their Birmingham County FA Challenge Cup campaign at home to Leafield Athletic on Sunday. The Baggies fell at the penultimate hurdle last season, losing in the semi-final, 3-2 to Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. These sides faced each other in the third round last year with West Brom coming out […]
Meet UoG’s newest keeper, Ella Hayward-Crosweller on, her journey, women’s football and mental health: “You don’t know what people are going through”
Second year Criminology student Ella Hayward-Crosweller has dusted off her gloves and is ready to re-enter the fray of football after a year and a half out injured, but how did she get here? Ella started her career at The New Saints of Oswestry Town & Llansantffraid, being there for eight seasons starting from the under […]
University of Gloucestershire goalkeeper Ella Hayward-Crosweller dusts off gloves and gears up for new challenge: “Hopefully we can spark a change in women’s football at uni”
Ella Hayward-Crosweller made her league debut for UoG Women’s football first team against the University of Bristol’s 2nd’s with a solid performance in a 3-2 loss. Hayward-Crosweller is no stranger to the landscape of football however, as she’s previously played for both The New Saints and Powys County. The shot-stopper has been playing football at […]
Cheltenham Town fan Matt Stevens says: “we were shocking” as League Two Newport County capitalise on low confidence Robins
“There are players in that team that started tonight which were nowhere near good enough” Stevens said. The Robins fell to another defeat, this time in the EFL Trophy against League two opposition Newport County who sit 19th in League two. It took Cheltenham 1031 minutes to score their first goal in league one this […]










