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Rotherham United have appointed former Exeter City manager and Cheltenham Town defender Matt Taylor as their new manager following the departure of Paul Warne. In a since deleted tweet the Exeter City Supporters Trust, who own the football club, announced “We can confirm manager Matt Taylor has left to join Rotherham United. We’d like to […]
Gloucester Rugby have announced that versatile forward, Freddie Clarke, has extended his stay at Kingsholm. Clarke, 29, has made 124 appearances so far for Gloucester and enjoyed a stellar season in 2021/22, which saw him included in the Gallagher Premiership Team of the Year. Gloucester held an open training session on Saturday, following the postponement […]
It was an action packed weekend in League One, with plenty of goals, significant moments throughout and differing fortunes for the Gloucestershire sides . Forest Green Rovers continued to struggle as they missed out on their chance to get some valuable points on the board by losing to ten man Burton Albion. While Cheltenham Town […]
Wolves have sacked head coach Bruno Lage after Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to West Ham left them 18th in the Premier League table. Lage’s side won just one of their opening eight league games, a 1-0 victory over Southampton, and have just six points. Wolves are the league’s lowest-scoring team, with two goals from Daniel Podence […]
A dull and drab affair was handed life by a sentimental and a controversial reunion as goals from Sean Long and Alfie May saw Cheltenham to a 2-0 win over former manager Steve Cotterill’s Shrewsbury. The first half lacked any event of note with a raft of fouls committed in a tepid and cynical affair […]
It was a Nightmare start for Lionel Messi’s Argentina as they suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia in the Qatar World Cup Group C game. Despite Messi scoring an early penalty to give Argentina the lead the Saudi side staged a second half comeback with goals from Al Shehri and Al Dawsari to […]
Forest Green Rovers claimed a vital 1-0 victory against Mansfield at the New Lawn earlier this week, edging Rovers ever closer to a promotion into League One. It would be simple enough to predict their final seven fixtures, but given the ever-changing landscape of League Two – we decided to let Football Manager 2022 make […]
Neal Osborn says he’s proud of the effort of his University of Gloucestershire cricket team after falling to defeat to the University of Worcester in Varsity. Gloucestershire were beaten by 54 runs as they failed to reach Worcester’s total of 175, despite bowling them out in 48 overs. Osborn, who was Gloucestershire’s highest run scorer […]
UOGWRFC’s staggering 39-10 varsity defeat at Sixways Stadium has left the team disappointed but ready take on next year’s challenger to bring home a varsity win in front of a home crowd. Despite Gloucester’s ability to close the first and second half scoring, the odds were against their favour in this year’s varsity after they […]
Gloucester Rugby travel to Newport as they take on Dragons at Rodney Parade in the final pool game of the European Challenge Cup. The Cherry and Whites have already secured a place in the last 16 knockout round but will be hoping to regain their form following the recent defeat to Wasps in the Gallagher […]