Yeovil Town manager Mark Cooper saw “only positives” as the Glovers made it 14 wins in a row with a 3-1 win at home to Farnborough. In doing that, Cooper’s side moved nine points clear at the top of the National League South, and are currently on pace to break the National League points record […]
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“It’s a wake up call” says Olli Billings as his unbeaten Dursley side are defeated for the first time this season
Dursley Town Under-18s have had a great start to the season so far, winning six drawing one and losing one. Billings team were seven unbeaten coming into the game against Slimbridge which they narrowly lost 3-2 last night. Billings said: “The lads are obliviously very very very disappointed, but we have a game Sunday to […]
Rene Nistor stars as Gloucester put FOUR past USW in western conference cup fixture at Plock Court
Uni of Gloucestershire Mens football secured a huge 4-0 win on Wednesday afternoon against USW (University of South Wales) thanks to goals from Rene Nistor x3 and a goal from captain, Rory Hunt. Gloucester came into this game winning one and losing one so far this season. A first game of the season win against […]
“I want to push for promotion” says Rory Hunt, first team University of Gloucestershire football captain after a promising start to the season
Rory Hunt saw his UOG side win in the Western Conference Cup first round on Wednesday afternoon defeating USW (University of South Wales) 4-0 at Plock Court. After his side’s win on Wednesday, Hunt said: “It was a brilliant win from our boys. I thought we were intense throughout. “I thought tactically we were sound, […]
UOG Women’s footballer Grace Edwards on development in women’s football as the FA doubles down; “The more people that can see it, the better”
In recent years Women’s football has generated insurmountable momentum as the beautiful game seeks to expand its horizons. The FA has shown its clear backing of the women’s game by doubling the prize fund for this years Women’s FA Cup to six million pounds which will greatly improve teams’ opportunities to afford better facilities, massively […]
“We have to perform” – Marc Skinner talks expectations for Manchester United against Brighton Hove and Albion in Sunday’s WSL clash
Manchester United manager, Marc Skinner, states “this is a game you have to earn” as he doesn’t dismiss the potential ninth-place Brighton and Hove Albion bring this Sunday. The Red Devils find themselves facing one of their longest away games in the league, as they head to the home of The Seagulls, Broadfield Stadium, and […]
Cribbs FC manager Richard Luffman looks ahead to his side’s long journey to fourth place Mousehole
“We have got a lot of wounded players” said Cribbs manager Richard Luffman ahead of their seven hour round trip to Mousehole on Saturday. The Bristolian side have had a flying start to life in the Southern League Division One after promotion last year from the Hellenic League and sit seventh. They take on a […]
Cribbs FC manager Richard Luffman reflects on his side’s 0-0 draw against Evesham United at The Lawns
“We have to be a little relieved to come away with 0-0,” said Cribbs manager Richard Luffman after his side’s goalless draw against Evesham United. The South Gloucestershire based outfit played the entirety of the second half with 10 men after Ross McErlain was sent off in the 43rd minute. Evesham also had a man […]
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 […]
What is causing the referee shortage in grassroots football?
The number of referees in football has seen a drop in recent years, with many local leagues struggling to have enough officials for the weekend games. This could be due to suffering abuse from players, not having enough time to officiate or simply not having enough interest in the first place. After all, why would […]










