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University of Gloucestershire lost 6-5 to UCFB Wembley in an intense affair at Francis Close Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The day started off slowly for the Gloucestershire side as they suffered defeat in both their trio games. A team of Alfie Element (C), James Pryer and Billy Maple suffered a 2-1 defeat to the Wembley […]
Welcome to today’s live blog! We’re bringing you all the latest from the world of sport, including coverage from the Forest Green and Cheltenham press conferences, the highly anticipated Haldon Gold Cup 2024, and an exclusive interview with the captain of the University of Gloucestershire men’s rugby team Aodha Hession.
Cheltenham Town Women’s manager Tom Davies is confident ahead of this weekend’s National League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday. Wolves currently sit second in the table, one point behind league leaders Nottingham Forest. Most recently, they secured an impressive 8-0 victory over local rivals West Bromwich Albion. A sensational Black Country derby victory at […]
Gloucester-Hartpury Women hosts the Chiefs as they both aim to top the table at the start of next week with neither team losing so far this season. Both teams won comfortably in their previous fixture, which should make for an entertaining game. Exeter are heading to Kingshlom after beating Leicester Tigers 52-10. The hosts also […]
Cheltenham Town Assistant manager Aaron Downes says the Robins “are in a good place,” ahead of Saturday’s League Two trip to Colchester United. The U’s game last weekend against Fleetwood Town was cancelled due to international call-ups whilst Cheltenham were beaten 3-2 at home to Swindon Town. However, Downes does not feel this will put […]
Former Forest Green Rovers midfielder Anthony Barry has become the assistant manager of the England National Team. Barry joined Forest Green in May 2013, following a three-year spell with Fleetwood Town. In August 2013, he made his debut for the Gloucestershire club in an impressive 8-0 victory against Hyde at the New Lawn. The 38-year-old […]
Swindon Town U18s fullback Harry Chard admitted “it’s going to be another tough game” against Forest Green Rovers U18s in the Youth Alliance League. Town will travel to Hartpury University on Saturday morning in search of all three points as they look to climb up the table. “I think it’s going to be another tough […]
“I am buzzing first game of the league” after their 45-7 win at home and of the season.When Madi Williams was speaking on how she felt the girls played she stated. “I think the girls put up a brilliant performance” “Team jelled really well I’m so happy” with it being their first game of in […]
Bristol City Under-21s picked a well-earned point on the road after drawing 1-1 with Norwich City in the Premier League Cup at the Avant Training Centre on Thursday evening. The Young Robins took an early lead through Rafael Araoye before Errol Mundle-Smith levelled in the second half to result in the points being shared. City […]
University of Gloucestershire’s Men’s Football Twos were defeated in their opening BUCS Western fixture 4-3 by a ruthless Exeter Fifths side at Plock Court. A brace from Callum Bridge and a goal from winger Jack Wilcox was not enough for Gloucester as a late penalty from Exeter rewarded them with all three points. The result […]