The eyes of the world will be fixated on the clash in New Orleans as Patrick Mahomes’ Chiefs look to complete a historic threepeat. Sunday’s ‘big game’ could see the Chiefs make more NFL history as they look to be the first team to win three Super Bowls in a row. For the […]
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OPINION: Why Cade Klubnik should have been nominated for the Heisman Trophy
Cade Klubnik deserved a spot in the list of finalists for the Heisman Trophy. Deciding who should make the cut is a difficult task with around 20,000 players to choose from, but I believe it should not be solely based on statistics. You have to look at the bigger picture when giving out something as […]
“We are going to make it to playoffs, win, and hopefully get promoted” linebacker Ewan Burr is positive ahead of Worcester clash
With only nine days to go until the UOG Gladiators first BUCS game this season against Worcester, Ewan Burr thinks it is achievable for the Gladiators to reach Promotion. With new coaches, Burr thinks the Gladiators can really progress this year. “Its going good, we have got a new training plan in place. We have […]
Cormac Johnson on the challenge of solidifying a starting place on the No.1 Ranked UWE Bullets
Cormac Johnson is a rookie down to a tee, and has hopes of getting a starting position in the most successful American Football Team in the UK, the UWE Bullets. View this post on Instagram A post shared by UWE Performance Sport (@uweperformancesport) Four National Championship titles, and Five Conference Championship titles with back to back to […]
“Shaftesbury Park gives us more commercial viability” – Bristol Aztecs offensive coordinator James Wilford on surprise ground move
The Bristol Aztecs will have a new home for their upcoming 2024 season. Shaftesbury Park, home of Dings Crusaders, and Bristol Bears Women, will host the Premiership South team’s home games, taking over from SGS College. Just two years after the construction of a purpose-built field, one of the country’s first, at the sports college, […]
The Gladiators couldn’t handle the thunder that is American Football
The last thing I wanted to be doing with my Sunday was to wake up at 6am to get to a bus to take me to the far west side of Wales. But that is what I did. Bright and early on a Sunday, which was not very bright and way too early saw the […]
The Gladiators head to UWE for Sunday night lights, as both teams look to get their season going
Sunday the 10th the Gloucestershire Gladiators take the quick bus journey down to Bristol to take on the UWE Bullets 2s. This game will be under the lights, as kick-off has been moved back to 4 pm, and with it being wintertime here in the UK, the floodlights will be on, something neither team has […]
NFL Super Bowl LVII: Comparing the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles offenses by position group
The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles square off on 12th February in the NFL Super Bowl, but which team has the better offense? We analyse both teams, going position by position, assigning a score out of ten for each position group. We total the scores at the end to determine which team has […]
Two undefeated teams enter, one team leaves: A preview of the showdown between the Gloucestershire Gladiators and the Bath Killer Bees
The Gladiators visit Bath to do battle with the Killer Bees next Saturday to decide which team claims the sole right of the top spot in the BUCS South West Tier 2. In a short seven-game season, the top-of-the-table clash could ultimately decide who gains promotion to Tier 1. The valiant Gladiators are yet to […]
The British American Football Association (BAFA) announces inaugural GB Lions Under 17 squad for next week’s showdown with Austria, Europe’s number-one team.
For the first time in Britball history, Britain is sending a youth American football team to compete in an 11-a-side competition. The GB Lions juniors, already less experienced than their Austrian rivals, have a mountain to overcome as the sport is restricted to 5-a-side at Under 16s club level in this country. The national team […]