“Ideally we wanted the season done by April but based of lots of different reasons its been postponed,” explains Fensome. Forest Green Rovers Women played their penultimate game of the season, a 1-0 away loss to title challengers Torquay United, on the 27th of April. Due to some scheduling issues in the South West Regional […]
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“I Didn’t Know What Football Would Look Like For Me,” Milestone Reached For Forest Green Rovers Women’s Captain Hattie Jones
Forest Green Rovers women’s captain Hattie Jones reached 50 appearances for the club in her return since rejoining the side in January 2020. Jones went to the USA on a scholarship when she was 18 to Indian Hills Community College to play in the NCJAA Division One but was forced to return when COVID-19 struck. […]
Cheltenham Town legend Steve Cotterill linked with Bristol Rovers post after sacking of Joey Barton
Bristol Rovers are being linked with multiple managers after the sacking of Joey Barton, with no certainty on who could be chosen just yet. The controversial ex-Man City player was dismissed just yesterday following an indifferent start to the season, and the list of candidates to replace him is getting ever longer. Cheltenham Town legend […]
“We need to pick up points, full stop” Forest Green Rovers prepare for Colchester in a must win game
Forest Green manager David Horseman admitted it’s been a season of big potential but no execution after a win against a side above them this season Walsall as they build up for a clash with Colchester “It shows our potential for sure, there’s a level of consistency which we are obviously missing but we feel […]
Forest Green Rovers player Louise Fensome is “Fairly confident” for promotion this season as they go top of the league following a 2-0 win at the weekend
The Gloucestershire side took the lead in the 28th minute with a goal from Estelle Randall. The home side struggled to get through the Forest Green defense, who proved to be a brick wall all game. With Rovers piling on the pressure, in form forward Nynka Rucker netted her 8th goal of the season to […]
Forest Green Rovers manager Ian Burchnall believes his side ‘stepped up a level’ in their 1-1 draw away to 13th place Oxford United.
Rovers have been struggling during their first season in League One with the Gloucestershire side sitting at the foot of the table in 24th. However on Saturday, Burchnall was pleased with that he saw: “Yeah I think they certainly rolled their sleeves up, certainly in the second half, I thought we did in the first […]
Forest Green Rovers ‘haven’t completed the job yet’
Forest Green Rovers defender Jordan Moore-Taylor insists his team can’t afford for complacency to set in ahead of another crucial fixture against Sutton United. Having signed from MK Dons in the summer of 2020, Moore-Taylor has gone on to represent Rovers 53 times in the league and, but for a couple of minor injuries, has […]
Preview: Forest Green Rovers vs Colchester United as Rob Edwards’ side hope to extend League Two lead
Forest Green Rovers head coach, Rob Edwards wants to avoid any complacency as his side look to extend their lead at the top of League Two. “We’ve had a few warning shots fired at us last week but we’ve got to make sure we’re at it” Rovers host struggling Colchester United on Tuesday. Sitting seven […]
FOREST GREEN ROVERS: A look back at 2017/18 season
A 3-0 defeat to Grimsby Town at home confirmed Forest Green Rovers 21st place finish in the Sky Bet League Two. Having achieved promotion in the 2016/17 season, can they consider their season a success? Much like their local rivals Cheltenham Town, Forest Green Rovers also had a productive summer transfer window bringing in a […]
POLL: Cheltenham Town dominate YOUR Gloucestershire team of the season
Cheltenham Town are the biggest benefactors of ParkLifeSport’s Twitter poll to find Gloucestershire’s top eleven football players over the past season – after nine Robins were named in the team. The 4-4-2 team, voted for by fans on Twitter yesterday, celebrates all that was good in Gloucestershire football during the 2017/18 campaign. Here, you can find the […]