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In December 2020 came news that sent shockwaves through the rugby community, that nine retired rugby professionals had been diagnosed with onset early dementia. Then began a legal battle against World Rugby for alleged negligence having suffered multiple head injuries during their career. Embed from Getty Images Two months later Josh Navidi, James Haskell and […]
Real Sociedad v Manchester United: 5:55pm Kick Off – Manchester United face off against Spanish side Real Sociedad in the first leg of their round of 32 clash at the Allianz Arena in Turin, Italy tonight due to travel restrictions between England and Spain. United will be without summer signings Edison Cavani and Donny Van […]
Forest Green Rovers head coach Mark Cooper has confirmed that defender Jordan Moore-Taylor will have an injection in his knee to get him through the rest of the season. Moore-Taylor was absent from Rovers’ matchday squad against Oldham Athletic on Tuesday night and Cooper revealed post-match that the former Exeter City defender has been dealing […]
Michael Duff emphasised the importance of his side maintaining their good run of form this morning, but challenged his attacking players to have a bigger impact. He indicated that he will not hesitate to shuffle around the attacking line-up in the search for more goals. “We’ve brought in three attacking players so I think we […]
By Nathan John @University of Gloucestershire This is your Thursday catch-up on all of Wednesday night’s EFL Championship games, including Queens Park Rangers shock win over London rivals Brentford and Swansea City’s win over Nottingham Forest as well as many more. Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Brentford Embed from Getty Images This week’s shock result from […]
New Cheltenham Town midfielder Callum Wright says his relationship with England international James Maddison at his parent club Leicester City has helped with his personal progression. Wright joined The Robins on loan from Brendan Rodgers’ side in January, and he scored on his Cheltenham debut in a 2-1 victory at Walsall on Tuesday night. The […]
Gloucester will be able to call upon their international players for this week’s West Country derby with Bath. The Cherry and Whites will travel to The Rec on Friday night in Round 10 of the Gallagher Premiership. Wales try scoring sensation Louis Rees Zammit has been named in the starting 15 alongside Scotland’s Chris Harris, […]
Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka both made it through to their respective finals in the Australian Open this morning, both winning in straight sets. Osaka will face Jennifer Brady in the Women’s final on Saturday after Brady won in three sets against Karolina Muchova. Novak Djokovic cruised through to his ninth Australian Open final beating […]
This years Six Nations tournament is still in its infancy, yet a star has emerged in winger Louis Rees-Zammit, with his try against Scotland in Round 2 already being dubbed as the try of the Championship. Rees-Zammit or ‘Rees-Lightning’ as he’s being called, is keeping Wales Six Nations hopes alive, with three tries to his […]
By Nathan John @University of Gloucestershire Embed from Getty Images Burnley and Fulham played out a 1-1 draw at Turf Moor as Scott Parker’s Fulham side continued their bid for survival by picking up an away point at fellow strugglers Burnley. Following their 2-0 victory away at Everton this weekend, Fulham looked to continue their […]