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Cheltenham Town’s new January signing Aidan Keena seems to be slowly adjusting to life in England after grabbing his second assist for his new club. Keena joined the Robins late into the January transfer window from Irish club Sligo Rovers for a club record fee of £100,000. The 23-year-old drew attention to himself after becoming the […]
Harry Cornick has revealed his ambition to guide Bristol City to the Premier League for the first time in their history. The Robins have hovered around the Championship and League One over the last 20 years, and Cornick feels now is the time they can make the step up to topflight football. The striker joined […]
Gareth Edwards’ Barbarians shirt, in which he scored rugby’s most famous try, has sold for a world recrd £240,000 in auction. The shirt is 50 years old having been worn in the famous Barbarians vs New Zealand test match in which the try was scored. Edwards finished off an incredible seven man move started by […]
Gloucester Rugby will look to leapfrog Northampton in the Premiership table when they face the Saints at Franklins Gardens on Saturday. The Cherry & Whites moved back into the top four last weekend, with a bonus point win over Harlequins at Kingsholm, and face a similarly difficult game this weekend. Northampton are one of the […]
Cheltenham Town returns to League One action this Saturday as the Robins look to regroup after Tuesdays semi final defeat to Plymouth. Wade Elliott’s side narrowly missed out on a chance of returning to Wembley Stadium only to be denied by the dreaded penalty shootout after top scorer Alfie May had his penalty saved to […]
Cheltenham Town missed out on a trip to Wembley as they lost on penalties after a 1-1 draw to Plymouth at Home Park in the Papa Johns Trophy. Alfie May missed the decisive spot kick, while Ryan Broom and Elliott Bonds also missed meaning Plymouth left 3-2 winners in the shootout. May had given Cheltenham […]
Bristol City continue their good run of form after picking up a late point against Sunderland thanks to a rare penalty awarded to the Robins. Jack Clarke gave Sunderland the lead when the 22-year-old unleashed a cracking strike into the top right corner in the 59th minute. The Robins finally got their equaliser through Nahki […]
Wales’ game against England is going ahead on Saturday, after Welsh players decided against striking from the WRU amid contact disputes. The players had threatened to strike their big game, with belief that it was the only way they could get their views across. The issue is with the finances in Welsh Rugby, with 100 […]
The FA Women’s National League Southern Premier Division prepares for a mid table clash as Cheltenham Town Ladies take on Milton Keynes Dons at The Spiers & Hartwell Stadium, the home of local club Evesham United. Both sides come into this game without a win in their previous two fixtures with Cheltenham losing 2-0 to […]
Havant look to continue their promotion hunt on Saturday as Taunton travel to the Westleigh in a match the Hawks will be favourites for. Havant are now 14 points off the league leaders Ebbsfleet, but have two games in hand. Taunton won the reverse fixture 2-0 at the Cygnet Health care stadium on the 31st […]