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The draw for the Qualification for 2024 European Champions was completed in Frankfurt yesterday, with all the home nations having representatives in attendance. England have been drawn in Group C, alongside Italy, the reigning EURO champions, who beat Gareth Southgate’s men on penalties in the 2020 (2021) final. The Three Lions have also been paired […]
Max Verstappen secured his second Formula One Drivers’ Championship in the early hours of Sunday morning with victory in the first Japanese Grand Prix since 2019. The Dutchman started the race from pole position and after a delayed start to the race due to the wet conditions at the Suzuka circuit, he powered to victory […]
Former Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button made his Nitro Rallycross debut for XITE Energy Racing, whilst teammate Oliver Bennett reached his first ever final. Button was competing in his first event of the series, the brainchild of internet-sensation Travis Prastrana, and managed to make a respectable debut at ERX Motorsport Park in Minnesota. He […]
Cheltenham Tigers succumbed to a disappointing 36-0 loss at Welford Road on Saturday as Leicester demonstrated their promotion ambitions. Cheltenham Tigers’ Grace Gillard, sat down with Park Life Sport to reflect on the defeat and revealed how the challenge of facing Leicester had a big impact on the result. “Obviously I think with Leicester Tigers […]
Swindon Town take on Newport County in League Two on Tuesday evening, following a 2-1 defeat to Northampton on Saturday. It was a disappointing defeat for The Robins which ended a run of three consecutive wins, especially considering Town took the lead in the 61st minute. READ MORE: But Swindon reporter Jack Bishop believes that […]
After six years as a student and cricketer at the University of Gloucestershire Elliott Townsend has returned to the UOG (University of Gloucestershire) cricket setup in a coaching capacity. Townsend recently graduated with a post-graduate diploma in Professional Practice and Sports Coaching and he explained how he first got involved in coaching . “I had […]
Park Life Sport journalist’s Ben Ware and Laurence Stanley discuss Gloucestershire clubs’ involvement in the men’s and women’s FA Cup so far this season.
It is set to be a busy season for Slimbridge Town Assistant Manager, Tom Deakin, who has recently accepted the role of University of Gloucestershire Women’s Football manager. Deakin helped guide UoG’s Women’s futsal team to a Varsity win against Worcester, and now sees this role as the perfect challenge following the success of the […]
The groups for the first round of this season’s women’s Champions League draw have been confirmed this afternoon. Chelsea and Arsenal are the sides representing England in the competition and both will have to endure tough groups. Arsenal have drawn reigning and eight time champions Lyon along with Juventus and Zurich, and Chelsea will face […]
Wolves are keen on appointing Sporting CP head coach Ruben Amorim as Bruno Lage’s replacement, according to reports. Lage was sacked on Sunday after a 2-0 defeat to West Ham left them 18th in the Premier League table. He spent £123 million on five arrivals this summer, as Matheus Nunes (£40.50m), Gonçalo Guedes(£29.34m), Nathan Collins […]