News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
As The University of Gloucestershire’s cricket club’s indoor season draws to an end, it has been a season of mixed performances. Playing on Monday nights in the Cheltenham indoor premiership as well as their indoor BUCS competition, there have been many highs, as well as some lows. Their season started off on a high, with […]
The Afghan Warrior lit up Fight Town with a 60-54 points victory against Tatenda Mangombe to thrill the fans on Saturday night. It was another successful bout for the Super Featherweight who impressed the Swindon crowd with some impressive displays of movement and punching power. Despite securing the win comfortably on the scorecard, Mangombe proved […]
Aston Villa boss Carla Ward has spoken out on Hannah Hampton’s chances of reclaiming her No.1 spot amid injury troubles and rumoured attitude problems. The 21-year-old hasn’t started a game for Villa since September 25 when her side beat bottom of the league Leicester City, and she missed out on the latest England squad despite […]
Roy Keane became the latest of a number of TV pundits to express their views on the controversial hosting of this winter’s World Cup in Qatar. Speaking on ITV ahead of Argentina’s shock 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia. The former Ireland captain powerfully expressed his views on the historical football tournament taking place in Qatar. […]
Hervé Renard, the mastermind behind Saudi Arabia’s stunning 2-1 upset over Argentina, says that the “stars in the sky were in the same line for us” as they pulled off one of the greatest World Cup upsets ever. Argentina took the lead early in the first half through a Lionel Messi penalty, and then had […]
Saturday’s racing saw a jubilant Skelton team up at Haydock, but a despondent Henderson team down at Ascot. Protektorat laid down the gauntlet for the Gold Cup, as he stormed to an 11-length victory in the first Grade One of the season. Lit up in the early stages, jockey Harry Skelton held his mount towards […]
Graeme Souness, Roy Keane and Joe Cole had strong words for the World Cup favourites after they were humbled in their first match of the World Cup. It was a shock that no one could’ve predicted. Argentina, the Copa America holders, came into this World Cup unbeaten in 36 matches stretching back to 2019, falling […]
A vegan Christmas market will be sprouting at Blackfriars in Gloucester to kick off festive celebrations. It is the fifth Christmas market of its kind in the city, hosted by Vegan Events Gloucestershire. There is a large trader list for the day, selling delectable treats, drinks, gifts, and services as well as organisations. These include […]
A huge 48 places separated Saudi Arabia from World Cup heavyweights Argentina heading into the opening Group C clash in Qatar. Lionel Messi opened the scoring from the penalty spot after just 10 minutes as Lionel Scaloni’s side looked to open the attacking floodgates early on. However, two goals within four minutes just after half-time […]
Another big week of sport is around the corner for the University of Gloucestershire as their BUCS teams are back in action. Dziugas Kandrotas insists the University of Gloucestershire’s second team “can cause an upset” ahead of their derby day cup fixture against the first team at Plock Court. The UoG men’s football first team […]