News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
Manchester City will compete in their third consecutive FA Cup final on Saturday, May 17th, as they face Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s side will be aiming to regain the trophy after a 2-1 defeat to their rivals, Manchester United, in last year’s final. For Palace, this will be their fourth FA Cup […]
Cam Wilson secured his spot in the LudoSport National Championship after winning the Gloucestershire Regional Championship in late April. Wilson took first place in two categories – Style and War – to earn his spot in the summer championships later this year. He was proud of both his performance and the progress of his new […]
As in every competition, you get your standout players; Lamine Yamal in Euro 2024, Lionel Messi in LaLiga 2012, or even just Wayne Gretzky throughout his whole NHL career. Standout players don’t just have to be top level of their sport. They could also be players coming onto the scene or certain personalities that have […]
Friday’s UoG Darts World Championship group stage produced some interesting ties for round two and some possible quarter-final matchups tonight. On one half of the draw sees Felix ‘Frostbite’ Anderson face up against Tom Purnell in a game that has previously been won by Anderson. Anderson is a strong favourite at 1.18, as Purnell sees […]
Mark Lester’s Stourbridge U21 side was victorious in their League Play-Off Championship Cup Final and were named champions of the league. They put three past top of the North table, Brocton for the game to finish 3-2. The manager revealed that, “It was great to lift the cup, especially for the lads as they’ve worked […]
“I don’t think people comprehend what’s involved in doing such a challenge, some people ran with the idea straight away, and some people just thought I was completely nuts.” Full time bar Manager, Joe Jermy climbed Mount Snowdon 6 times in 48 hours, only just missing out on the unofficial world record of 9 climbs […]
Bristol City manager Liam Manning said “we’ll keep fighting” ahead of their Championship play-off semi-final second leg fixture against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Monday evening. The Robins’ promotion hopes took a major hit after suffering a 3-0 defeat in the first leg at Ashton Gate last Thursday, with defender Rob Dickie being shown […]
On Saturday, May 10th, the Allianz Stadium was the scene of a captivating Gallagher Premiership clash, where Harlequins delivered a commanding performance against Gloucester, securing a 38–19 victory. This triumph not only bolstered Harlequins’ position with a crucial bonus point but also dealt a significant blow to Gloucester’s aspirations for a playoff spot, underscoring the […]
Keelan Hills, Patrick Loveard. Jack Payne and Billy Maple all shone bright on Friday as The University of Gloucestershire Darts World Championships got underway. Hills topped Group A as he overcame the number one seed, and tournament favourite, Alfie Element 3-1. Element boasted a 20-dart leg to take the lead before ‘The Monster’ rallied back […]
Football is ever growing all around the world, but it’s particularly growing right now in the UK, all thanks to the new competition, the Ballers League. What is the Ballers League? The Ballers League was founded in 2023 by an entrepreneur called Felix Starck who started the competition in Germany, taking inspiration from the Kings […]