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Cinderford Town booked their place in the third round of the FA Vase at The Causeway after a dramatic 5-3 win on penalties over Cornish side Helston Athletic. Both sides struggled to find rhythm in possession in the first minutes of the game. Helston, who had travelled with confidence after a strong run of league […]
Football is called the Beautiful Game for a reason; it can be played anywhere. Military man Luke East, who squeezes the game into his weekly schedule no matter what, proves exactly that. When you think of the army, soldiers in particular, I can almost guarantee that them playing football doesn’t spring to mind. I mean, […]
Kayleigh Jones, who is a sports therapist, is supporting the BBC Gloucestershire radio station and the BBC Bristol radio station. The radio presenters are taking part in BBCs three-legged thousand mile challenge for children in need. “So our local teams will be completing 25 miles each between Bristol and Gloucestershire from early Tuesday yesterday to […]
Forest Green Rovers have dipped into the free agent market and signed goalkeeper Harry Isted on a short-term deal until the end of the season. Formerly of Luton Town, Barnsley and most recently Burton Albion, the 28-year-old keeper have made his way to the National League to boost Robbie Savage’s options between the sticks. Embed […]
Lacey Chivers-Hickton is an aspiring referee coming from Wiltshire who is looking to make her way up the footballing pyramid. She first found her passion for refereeing from her “stepdads dad,” who did “everything across the Wessex League”. Starting with under 14s games, she enjoyed refereeing, first doing it just for “pocket money,” but then […]
“We have to be targeting UWE and Exeter” University of Gloucestershire tennis player Josh Davies targets these two matches as they look to climb up the table. The UOG tennis team have just come off the back of a clean 6-0 victory over Cardiff met University, and look to take more victories on the road […]
‘It’s been difficult joining a new team this season alongside balancing the start of my University tenure but now I feel like I’m coming along pretty nicely and growing into the season,’ as first year University of Gloucestershire student, Lewis Ratcliffe, reflects on his start to life at his new side. View this post on […]
England manager, Thomas Tuchel, has released his squad for the upcoming qualifying games against Serbia and Albania, having already qualified for the 2026 World Cup. View this post on Instagram A post shared by England football team (@england) Former Bristol City starlet, Alex Scott has received his first international call-up after his impressive form this […]
Former Forest Green Rovers manager Rob Edwards has had an approach from Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers rejected by current club Middlesbrough. Edwards took over at the Riverside in the summer after being sacked by now League One side Luton Town after being relegated with the Hatters. Despite rumours that Boro have rejected the approach, his […]
“I remember the summer being really weird, you know we’re in April, May, June and you haven’t bowled a ball yet. “April comes around, you start getting excited about the season, but you know we’re talking a midsummer’s day, hot summer and you’re just in the garden whereas on a normal Saturday you’d be playing […]