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The weather has once again caused major disruption across the country, with many non-league football fixtures being postponed. Cheltenham Civil Service were due to play the undefeated Bromley Heath United this weekend but a waterlogged pitch means it’s now three postponements in a row. Both players and fans will be hoping for a return to […]
With 10 games played, Cheltenham Civil Service are exactly a third of the way through their first season back in the Gloucestershire County League division one. We’ll still call this a mid-season review however, as the festive break represents something of a reset for both players and managers. Beginning with the current standings, Civil Service […]
We have reached the World Cup Semi-Finals, but instead of the football on the pitch, the officiating of the knockout matches has once again come into the spotlight after some contentious displays from FIFA’s group of elite referees. The Quarter-Final stage saw all four matches decided by either a penalty shoot-out, or by a single […]
Gloucester-Hartpury comfortably sit at the top of the table after a whopping victory against Saracens but still remain focused on inspiring the next generation. After having a tough start to her rugby career at young age, the Irish flanker has been a big advocate for inspiring the next generation at Gloucester-Hartpury. The Hartpury flanker says: […]
The Three Lions suffered a 2-1 defeat to reigning World Cup champions France on Saturday night with Aurelien Tchouameni and Olivier Giroud scoring either side of Harry Kane’s penalty. However, it was the officiating team that was the main talking point. Former England coach Garry Neville branded Brazilin referee Wilton Sampaio as a “joke referee”, […]
Bath rugby lose their second game on the bounce and their opening European Challenge Cup game to Glasgow Warriors 22-19 in a tightly contested match. Three first half tries from Lewis Bean, George Turner and Huw Jones saw Glasgow gain 19 points before the break. Glasgow’s first couple of tries came through their forwards with […]
Bath rugby lose their second game on the bounce and their opening European Challenge Cup game to Glasgow Warriors 22-19 in a tightly contested match. Three first half tries from Lewis Bean, George Turner and Huw Jones saw Glasgow gain 19 points before the break. Glasgow’s first couple of tries came through their forwards with […]
The Cheltenham League has been plagued with postponements this weekend following the adverse weather. Just seven games were completed in all four divisions as referees deemed the pitches unplayable due to the frozen ground. With the next round of fixtures next weekend, it is unclear whether conditions will improve, especially since Cheltenham received heavy snowfall […]
England will face World Cup holders France in the 2022 World Cup Quarter-Final this Saturday following on from their impressive 3-0 victory over Senegal in the Round of 16. The reigning world champions have been in great form in the early stages of this World Cup campaign, winning their group with two wins from a […]
Whilst the Kingsholm faithful have been treated to some emphatic results this season, of late it’s been more doom and gloom. With three losses on the bounce including a disappointing home loss to Newcastle Falcons, it was crucial for Skivingtons men to find their form again. And through the magic hands of Santi Carreras, they […]