News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
The Football Association have handed out a three-match ban to West Bromwich Albion striker Brandon Thomas-Asante following an incident during their FA Cup third-round tie with Chesterfield. Video footage showed the former Salford City and MK Dons forward striking an arm towards Spireites defender Jeff King during added time of the cup tie. Details of […]
Chelsea’s next signing is confirmed to be Atletico Madrid player Joao Felix on a 6-month loan, costing the Blues £10 million while also paying 100% of his wages. But is he the attacker Chelsea need and what does this mean for attackers already in the squad. What can he bring to Chelsea? It’s no secret […]
Cheltenham Town beat Salford City 3-1 in the Papa John’s Trophy to reach their first semi-final in the competition. Wade Elliott suggested his side was deserving of their win by saying “Quarter final of a cup you want to get through by hook or crook but I felt we were good value for it”. Elliott […]
Jofra Archer returned to cricket after an 18-month injury lay-off with a 3-27 bowling performance for MI Cape Town in the South Africa T20 League. The all format bowler last played in 2021 but has slowly been returning returning to fitness, including bowling for the England Lions in Pakistan in November. Archer stormed into international […]
Chelsea have officially announced that Striker Joao Felix will be joining the club on a 6-month loan from Atletico Madrid. The forward has scored five goals in 20 matches for the Spanish side this season, as well as enjoying a successful World Cup where he scored one goal and assisted twice, before Portugal were knocked […]
Joao Felix has been announced as a Chelsea player after completing his loan move from Atletico Madrid for the remainder of the campaign. The Portuguese international joins on a six-month loan deal after being cast aside by Atleti manager Diego Simeone so far this season. Felix was touted as one of the world’s most exciting […]
England international Owen Farrell will to be available to Steve Borthwick ahead of the 2023 Six Nations. This comes after the RFU Citing commission set his ban to just four weeks, potentially reduced to three if he completes ‘tackle school’. The England fly-half came under scrutiny once again as his tackle on Jack Clement was […]
England Captain Owen Farrell could be free play in England’s opening Six Nations Fixture against Scotland if he completes World Rugby tackling Intervention. Farrell was cited on Monday after an incident in the 78th minute of Saracens victory over Gloucester, that involved direct shoulder contact to the head of Gloucester flanker Jack Clement. The incident […]
Cinderford Town manager Alex Sykes believes that his side can be ‘very competitive’ in their derby game tonight at Thornhill Park against Slimbridge. It will certainly be a difficult match with both teams sitting in 16th and 19th, this looks to have more behind it than just a local derby as both teams will be […]
West Bromwich Albion manager Carlos Corberan is reportedly on West Ham United’s shortlist as they look to plan ahead as pressure grows on current boss David Moyes. The Spaniard has helped the Baggies undergo an impressive transformation since taking over, winning eight of their last nine EFL Championship games. Meanwhile, Hammers chief Moyes is facing […]