Labour’s shadow sport minister Dr Rosena Allin-Khan has demanded that “English fans’ safety must be our top priority at the World Cup”, fearing a repeat of the violence between Russian and England supporters at Euro 2016. About 10,000 England fans are expected to travel to Russia for the tournament next month, yet many politicians are worried that […]
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UPDATE: British Number One Johanna Konta out of Italian Open
Johanna Konta lost 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round of the Italian Open in Rome against Latvian Jelena Ostapenko. The 27-year-old today led the first set comfortably but unfortunately couldn’t keep the quality up in the second set which has been a recent theme for the Brit. The game lasted 2 hours and 13 […]
Good night for Gloucester at Premiership awards night as big name bows out
Gloucester rugby said goodbye to John Afoa as two current and one future Cherry and White featured in the BT Sport Aviva Premiership ‘Dream Team. Among the other awards there were also several nominee’s as Gloucester celebrated a season where they climb back into the Champions Cup. Gloucester get handful in ‘Dream Team’ Tighthead John […]
FIVE clubs who are chasing Cheltenham Town’s star striker Mohamed Eisa
The 23 year-old scored 23 league goals for the Robins and has emerged as a target for numerous clubs higher up the Football League. So, who are the clubs interested in the striker’s services? Embed from Getty Images Brentford Sky Bet Championship club have emerged as one of the clubs who have shown interest in […]
ENGLAND TEAM: Who should start at wing-back?
With England announcing their squad for the 2018 Russia World Cup, there is still much uncertainty surrounding who Gareth Southgate will start in the opening match vs Tunisia on the 18th of June. England will have games against Nigeria and Costa Rica before flying out to Russia which will give Southgate a chance to assess […]
GLOUCESTER RUGBY: Tom Hudson to stay at Kingsholm
Young back Tom Hudson has become the latest Gloucester player to sign a contract extension at the club. Having made his senior Cherry & White debut in a win against Saracens at home last November, a game in which he scored, after graduating from Gloucester’s Academy the young center is looking forward to continuing to […]
ATHLETICS: Reece Prescod runs 10.04 in the 100m beating World Champion Justin Gatlin in Shanghai
British 100m champion, Reece Prescod will compete in the GreatCityGames in Manchester starting on Friday against fellow teammate Harry Aikines- Aryeetey. The 22-year-old beat the current World Champion Justin Gatlin as well as upcoming silver medal athlete, Andre De Grasse during the Shanghai Diamond League at the weekend. Prescod was 0.01 seconds off his personal […]
CIPRIANI: Fly-half thanks Gloucester supporters
Danny Cipriani has said that he is “overwhelmed” by the messages of support that he’s received from Gloucester fans, after signing for the Cherry & Whites on Monday. Having just received his first England call up in three years, the Wasps fly-half announced that he would be moving to Premiership rivals Gloucester next season. Cipriani took to […]
ENGLAND: Cheltenham links in Southgate’s squad
Two former Cheltenham residents will be getting reading for this summer’s FIFA World Cup in Russia with Stoke City’s Jack Butland and Tottenham Hotspur’s Eric Dier being called up to the 23-man England World Cup squad. Goalkeeper Butland had two consecutive loans spells in 2011 and 2012 with Cheltenham Town with the first being a […]
CONFIRMED: Cheltenham secure ex-Luton Town defender Johnny Mullins
Cheltenham Town have confirmed their first signing of the summer, acquiring experienced centre-half Johnny Mullins from Luton Town on a 2-year deal. Mullins made 22 appearances for Nathan Jones’ side in 2017/18, but was not offered a contract extension that would see him return to League One for the first time since 2010. Embed from […]