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Slimbridge AFC manager Tom Deakin was pleased with his side’s resilience after their 1-1 draw against Hereford Pegasus. A late equaliser from Slimbridge’s Will Hawes in the 87th minute cancelled out Rory Thompson’s fantastic free kick, resulting in the game finishing all-square. “The whole game is a positive for us,” said Deakin. “It’s been a […]
Gareth Delve, a product of Bath’s academy system, who went on to wear the colours of bitter rivals Gloucester, re-enters the rivalry as a coach. Delve made his senior debut away to Gloucester in May 2002 for the Blue, Black and Whites, which saw the home side win 68-12, playing in front of the […]
Cheltenham Town winger Jordan Thomas firmly believes the club can “sneak into the playoffs,” after Wednesday night’s 3-2 defeat to Peterborough United in the Vertu Trophy. Cheltenham travel to Fleetwood Town on Saturday for a 3pm kick-off. After a difficult start to the campaign and sitting near the relegation zone, Cheltenham Town have now won […]
Gloucester welcome Bath in the Premiership Rugby U18 Academy League as they look to pick up a crucial victory to move within a point of their West Country rivals with finals day looming. The Cherry and Whites are coming off a big win away to Exeter Chiefs which saw them win 47-29. Academy manager and […]
Swindon Town Under-18s manager Sean Wood admitted his side faces a tough challenge against Luton Town in the Youth Alliance Cup round of 16. Swindon face the Hatters on Tuesday afternoon in search of a victory to advance to the quarterfinals. Town had major success in the group stages, remaining unbeaten whilst scoring 15 goals […]
Cheltenham Town Womens’ Assistant Manager Mike Harris believes having players returning from injury is “crucial” ahead of a relegation clash against Billericay Town on Sunday. Cheltenham sit just a point above the Blues in the Southern Premier Division, after Billericay were deducted three points after fielding an illegible player against Gwalia. The side are also […]
Forest Green Rovers Women suffered a setback in their Southwest Regional Premier Division title challenge as they lost 3-2 to Sherborne Town last Sunday. Erin Williams was on form but her brace was cancelled out by a Chloe Snook hat-trick, including two penalties, giving Sherborne the three points. Lousie Fensome’s Rovers side need to win […]
Former international rugby union referee Ed Morrison insisted clubs rely heavily on broadcasting after the sport has suffered financially in recent years. With the 2025 Six Nations in full flow, the buzz around the sport is back for a short while. The viewing figures of international rugby will always remain high and generate substantial […]
The eyes of the world will be fixated on the clash in New Orleans as Patrick Mahomes’ Chiefs look to complete a historic threepeat. Sunday’s ‘big game’ could see the Chiefs make more NFL history as they look to be the first team to win three Super Bowls in a row. For the […]
Welcome to Park Life Sport Live Blog for Friday, February 7th. Today we have an exclusive from Cheltenham Town Women about their new signing, interviews with Swindon Town U-18s and Forest Green manager, plus a Super Bowl preview for this weekend, and an inside into what it takes to prep for the biggest week of […]