Forest Green Rovers have announced that the club’s academy has been upgraded to Category 3 status by the Premier League and EFL. Embed from Getty Images The Green Devils invested significant funds and recruited new support staff to their youth set up following the club’s promotion to League 2, and after just one season in the […]
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TRANSFER NEWS-Wayne Rooney arrives in Washington ahead of DC move
Wayne Rooney has arrived in Washington ahead of his proposed move from Everton to DC United. Rooney rejoined his boyhood club in 2017 after 13 years at Manchester United and was thier top scorer last season with 11 goals. Despite this, Rooney fell out of favour under Sam Allardyce in the second half of the […]
RUGBY: Four Gloucester players selected by England U20s for World Championship
Four Gloucester rugby players have been selected for the England Squad ahead of the U20 World Championship starting on 30th May in the South of France. For the hooker, Henry Walker it will be his second time with the England side after helping them reach the final in Georgia last year where they were beaten […]
ATHLETICS: Gloucester Athletics secure record medal haul
Across two days of competition last weekend, Gloucester Athletics Club secured over 120 medals at the Gloucestershire County Track & Field Championships. The club’s youngsters impressed, particularly with the U15 girls 4 x 300m relay. The team of Tricia Stanfield, Emma Tillot, Darcey Barton and Isobelle Herbert won their race in 3:06.8 to break the Club record […]
UFC: Conor McGregor to Meet Dana White to Discuss Future
Conor McGregor is set to meet UFC President Dana White in Liverpool to discuss his future with the company. It has been 558 days since McGregor last fought in the UFC, following his boxing match versus Floyd Mayweather and the birth of his first child. The 29-year-old was charged with counts of assault and one […]
WORLD CUP 2018: How far can Iceland and Panama go?
In qualification, Iceland did a stellar job. They managed to top a group containing Croatia, Ukraine and Turkey, winning seven games and scoring the most goals in the process. Meanwhile, Panama – in truth – scraped through the qualification process. They finished third, on a negative goal difference (but above the USA who finished in […]
LIVE CRICKET: England vs Pakistan Test match at Lord’s – England batting
LIVE UPDATES WICKET – Cook finally departs. After 148 balls Alastair Cook makes way after being bowled off-stump by Mohammad Amir. He set a record for the highest ODI score in the competition’s history against Pakistan, but it doesn’t look like anything ground-breaking will occur today as Jos Buttler comes in for Cook. WICKET – […]
PREVIEW: FA Cup final – Chelsea vs Manchester United
Two of the Premier League’s superpowers lock horns at Wembley tomorrow, as Chelsea battle Manchester United in their last chance to win some silverware this season. The rivalry between Antonio Conte and Jose Mourinho is likely to take centre-stage, as the two had a public falling out earlier this season after Mourinho called the Italian a “little man” […]
ROAD TO GLORY: Football league to World Cup Glory
With Gareth Southgate announcing his 23 man squad to take to Russia this summer, one thing which is always debated is who has been left out. Instead the focus should be on the players who will be taking part this summer. Only 4 years ago Leicester City’s Harry Maguire was playing in League One with Sheffield United and […]
SNOOKER: World Grand Prix comes to the Racecourse
Cheltenham Racecourse will play host the World Snooker’s Grand Prix during February 2019. The ranking tournament moves from Preston’s Guild Hall to The Centaur auditorium at the famous National Hunt venue. The competition, which boasts a winners prize fund of £100,000 and will likely feature the talents of Ding Junghui and Ronnie O’Sullivan, who […]