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Whittington Park Youth FC was only started nine months ago, but Jono Humphris and Steven Philpott-Petrou thought they needed a change from their previous club. “After starting to coach at another local club we realised we weren’t getting or giving the best opportunity we could offer for the kids involved and with little impact on […]
Welcome to today’s live blog! We’re bringing you all the latest from the world of sport, including coverage from the Forest Green and Cheltenham press conferences, the highly anticipated Haldon Gold Cup 2024, and an exclusive interview with the captain of the University of Gloucestershire men’s rugby team Aodha Hession.
For Cheltenham North’s Scott Laird, rugby has not always been his first love. He didn’t gain an interest in the sport until he moved down to England from Scotland. “I always played football and I didn’t really discover rugby until I moved to secondary school down here,” he says as he looks back on how […]
Cheltenham Saracens manager Beckem Foley felt it “just wasn’t good enough” from his U18s side last night as they lost 2-0 at home to Gloucester City AFC U18s. The Sarries were at home and had won their only previous league game this season. Gloucester on the other hand, didn’t have such a good record with […]
Wall’s Club, home of Barnwood United and City of Gloucestershire WFC, yesterday announced it’s closure which will take place on Sunday 31st March. This will leave the two clubs without a home for the remainder of the season. The venue released a statement Wednesday morning on their social media and website which read: It is with […]
Cheltenham Town travel to Wycombe Wanderers’ Adams Park tonight and depending on results, three points create a possibility of getting themselves out of the relegation zone, after an abysmal start to the season. Manager Darrell Clarke has been the Robins’ saviour since being appointed after 10 games. Clarke has been in charge for 22 games, […]
Welcome along to Tuesday’s live blog where we will be keeping you right up to date with all the goings ons surrounding the world of sport in the Gloucestershire area! Today we will be premiering Forest Green Rovers blockbuster League Two clash with Wrexham tonight, Cheltenham Town’s League One match-up away to Wycombe Wanderers, a […]
Cheltenham Town centre-midfielder Liam Sercombe believes ‘it’s all to play for’ as the Robins travel south to Wycombe on Tuesday to aid their survival campaign. The Robins are now just one point away from safety as Darrell Clarke has got his side playing well with an average of 1.3 points per game. In fact, recently, […]
It was a huge game for fifth in the table Cirencester Town on Saturday as they welcomed top of the league Bedford Town to the Talent Hire stadium After a rampant and highly competitive first half, the score remained level as Cirencester continued to frustrate the visitors but after a polarising penalty which was […]
Former Dursley Town player-manager Peter ‘Buster’ Davies has arrived with more ‘routine’ than the student coaches as Josh Carter previews Varsity. Davies will look to embark on his first voyage with a university side as he will look to put his time with Dursley Town and Stroud Harriers behind him as this will be his […]