Following the tragic death of Diego Maradona at the age of 60, George Bennett explains how his infamous exploits against England in 1986 encapsulated his flawed genius.
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Round six preview – Gloucester-Hartpury Women’s RFC vs Harlequins Women.
The sixth round of fixtures in the Allianz Premier 15’s see Gloucester-Hartpury Women’s RFC welcome an unbeaten and top of the league Harlequin’s Women to the Alpas Arena. Although Gloucester-Hartpury sit slap-bang in the middle of the table in 5th, they have made their home a fortress, winning 66% of their home games, with victories […]
Marcus Rashford – Manchester United striker to be awarded special award by the BBC
Marcus Rashford will be honoured at BBC Sports Personality of the Year in December as a result of him raising awareness for child poverty in the UK Director of BBC Sport, Barbara Slater has spoken about Rashford saying, “In a year that has been challenging for everyone, but particularly vulnerable families, he has gone above […]
PREVIEW: Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix
Embed from Getty Images Formula One is heading to Bahrain for a double header of race weekends prior to the end of the season. Both races at the Bahrain International Circuit are the prelude to the season finale in Abu Dhabi. The track usually occupies its place in the calendar as the second race in […]
Preview: Cheltenham Town vs Crewe Alexandra FA Cup
Michael Duff claims that the prize money earned from the FA Cup makes the game even more important for the club during Covid-19. Cheltenham Town face Crewe Alexandra in the second round of the Emirates FA Cup this Saturday at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. The Robins will be going into the tie five games unbeaten whilst […]
Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr: Pound-for-pound legends dream fight hindered by tame rules
Embed from Getty Images In perhaps the most bizarre match-up of the year in combat sports, former world heavyweight champions Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr will collide on Saturday night in an exhibition match at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The pair have largely been hindered by a set of tame […]
Potential battle between Gloucester Rugby wingers on the international stage.
This weekend sees Wales welcome England to the Parc y Scarlets and a potential battle between Gloucester’s very own flyers as Louis Rees-Zammit and Jonny May. Both players graduated from Hartpury college into the Gloucester rugby first team and are now making their impact on the Autumn Nations cup. The two have given themselves a […]
Champions League – Five things we learned as Manchester City qualify and Liverpool lose at Anfield
On a night where the footballing word paid tribute to the great Diego Maradona, here are five things we learned from Wednesday’s action as Manchester City won in Greece and Liverpool lost at home. Foden is making himself a key player A couple of years ago, Phil Foden was making small cameo appearances from the […]
Gloucester City manager James Rowe leaves the club
Embed from Getty Images Gloucester City are on the lookout for a new manager after the departure of James Rowe, with the 37 year old set to join Chesterfield Town. In a statement on the club website, the team thanked Rowe for his work with the club, and announced that Jake Cole will take temporary […]
Why to love the creativity and care of Lazy Oaf
For what can only be described as an unpredictable year, 2020 has produced an entirely new spectrum of emotions for us all. The independent streetwear clothing brand Lazy Oaf has done a pretty good job at visualising how we all feel, with their latest collection, HappySad. It all started out as just a tiny store […]