The Jockey Club has confirmed that the Cheltenham Festival will remain four days long, rather than five, in 2023 and beyond. Discussions had taken place over extending the length of the festival, which surely would have brought in significant income, but it appears the Jockey Club have listened to fans’ concerns.. “At the Jockey Club […]
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Opinion: Who should win the Ballon d’Or?
The Ballon d’Or is the most prestigious individual award football has to offer, presented by French magazine France Football, the ‘Golden Ball’ as it is known in English, has been dominated by Lionel Messi who has won the most awards and Cristiano Ronaldo who has had the most nominations. Since the 2008/09 season, no player […]
Archie Burford saves penalty in dominant Cheltenham Town Under-18s win over Forest Green Rovers Under-18s
Cheltenham Town Under-18s goalkeeper Archie Burford saved a second half penalty as the Robins beat Forest Green Rovers Under-18s 3-0. Three first half goals scored by Cam Walters, Eddie Lewis and Fin Jenner put the Robins in control, but Forest Green Rovers rallied in the second half to try and find a way back into […]
Gloucester Rugby trio in Eddie Jones’ latest England squad
Eddie Jones has included Gloucester Rugby’s Jonny May, Val Rapava-Ruskin and Jack Singleton in the England squad for the Autumn Nations Series. Gloucester have been in fine form of late, winning their last three games, which has led to May, Rapava-Ruskin and Singleton’s inclusion in the national team. England face Argentina on Sunday 6 November, […]
Cheltenham Town Under-18s 3-0 Forest Green Rovers Under-18s: Robins win convincingly against Gloucestershire rivals
Cheltenham Town Under-18s put in a near-perfect performance to beat Forest Green Rovers Under-18s 3-0 in the EFL Youth Alliance South West. First half goals for the Robins from Cam Walters, Eddie Lewis and Fin Jenner blew their opposition away, with the Nailsworth-based club unable to recover. Rovers were given a good opportunity to get […]
FA Cup Draw Preview: Former Cheltenham Town Scholar Could Feature In First Round Draw
Tonight sees the First Round draw for the 2022/23 FA Cup competition where 80 teams will be drawn out live on BBC Two from 7pm. The draw will consist of 32 non-league sides who will take on various outfits from League One and Two. It is set to be a big night for former Cheltenham […]
T20 World Cup: Scotland shock 2016 champions West Indies with 42 run win
A spectacular collapse from the West Indies has seen Scotland record a historic win in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Hobart. An unbeaten opening stand of 66* from George Munsey helped the Scots to a score of 160-5 in the opening innings, before the Windies lost seven wickets for 26 runs […]
Game Preview: Gloucester City AFC v Farsley Celtic FC
Gloucester City will welcome a struggling Farsley Celtic side to the TigerTurf Stadium this Saturday in the Vanarama National League North with kick off scheduled for 3pm. City head into the game on the back of an impressive 1-2 victory away at Alfreton Town on Saturday, courtesy of two goals from the inform Kieran Phillips […]
Forest Green Rovers vs Exeter City: Match Preview
Forest Green will be looking to make it three wins from three tomorrow evening, as they welcome Exeter City in the Football League Trophy. Rover’s head into this game currently top of their group, with victories against Southampton Academy and a 2-1 victory against Newport County. Exeter on the other hand have had a mix […]
Error ridden afternoon sees lacklustre Cheltenham put to the sword by Joey Barton’s Pirates
Aaron Collins opened the scoring with a very early Christmas present in the 15th minute as what can only be defined as ‘miscommunication’ between Ryan Jackson and ‘keeper Luke Southwood gifted Collins an open goal. The two Robins both went for the ball only for them to collide and see it fall to the Rovers […]