News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
Gloucester City will be looking to climb out of the relegation zone with an away trip to fellow strugglers Farsley Celtic on Saturday. Despite a resurgence in December, Lee Mansell’s side have dropped in form, and subsequently also in the table. Gloucester’s recent goalscoring record makes for grim reading for the City faithful, who will […]
Gloucestershire will host a full stage of the prestigious Tour of Britain for the first time when the race reaches it’s sixth stage. Whilst the race has run through Gloucestershire previously, this is the first time the entire route will be within the county borders. The penultimate stage of the 2017 tour finished in Cheltenham, […]
Park Life News reporter Ben Ware was one of two goalkeeper coaches in Gloucestershire to be invited to St George’s Park to attend The FA’s ‘Developing the female GK’ event, here are five things he learned. A TROPHY IS COMING SOON The FA plan to win a trophy by 2024 in what will be the […]
The Cherry and Whites will be looking for a fifth win in a row when they travel down to Sandy Park this weekend for their round 16 match-up against Exeter Chiefs. George Skivingtons men are in immense form at the moment with them sitting high-up the table in third place. They’ve only had one loss […]
Harry Randall will make his first Six Nations start this Sunday as Head Coach Eddie Jones has made eight changes from last weekend’s Calcutta Cup defeat. Ben Youngs has been dropped to the bench, while Joe Marchant moves in one position to outside-centre as Jack Nowell takes his place on the wing. Sam Simmonds has […]
Both the University of Gloucestershire’s League of Legends first and second teams have started their 2022 Spring season. The first team only lost one game out of three in their first day of the competition, and the loss could be solely attributed to the absence of their ‘jungler’, Will. Will’s teammate, Adam Leaning, revealed to […]
Park Life Sport reporter and experienced FA-qualified referee Ben Ware gives his insight on Gabriel Martinelli’s dismissal in Arsenal’s win over Wolverhampton Wanderers. Martinelli’s quick-fire double yellow card caused controversy and Arsenal fans continue to blame match officials for their players’ lack of discipline on the pitch. Within the space of five seconds, the Brazilian […]
Liverpool recorded a comprehensive 2-0 victory over Leicester City at Anfield following a Diogo Jota double. Whilst Arsenal travelled to the Molineux Stadium and, despite Martinelli receiving a red card, were able to see out a 1-0 win. Chelsea and Brighton were due to face off this week but because of Chelsea’s involvement in the […]
Gloucester City have announced the new loan-signing of Dutch midfielder Dylan Barkers from Cheltenham Town. Having signed for Cheltenham last summer from Alvechurch in the Southern Premier Central, the 21-year-old has represented the Robins on 10 occasions this season, often being deployed as a defensive midfielder, or even in the defence. Barkers was also previously […]
Forest Green Rovers defender Jordan Moore-Taylor insists his team can’t afford for complacency to set in ahead of another crucial fixture against Sutton United. Having signed from MK Dons in the summer of 2020, Moore-Taylor has gone on to represent Rovers 53 times in the league and, but for a couple of minor injuries, has […]