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Forest Green Rovers claimed local bragging rights in ‘El Glosico’, after a 75th minute header from Myles Peart-Harris secured all three points for Ian Burchnall’s side over Cheltenham Town on Saturday. Brentford loanee Peart-Harris would calmly head home from Harry Boyes’ free-kick as Rovers claimed back-to-back league victories for the first time this season. It is […]
Forget the derby day success, the key takeaway from Saturday’s win against Cheltenham Town is the fact that Forest Green finally look like a team who belong in League One. Rovers’ have massively struggled to step up to League One, with the side dropping several points from winning positions, and at one stage found themselves […]
Bristol City returned to Championship action with a 3-1 away win over Rotherham United to end their six-match losing run, thanks to goals from unlikely sources Joe Williams and Cam Pring on top of a Wes Harding own goal. Pring, who spent time on loan at Cheltenham Town during the 2018/19 campaign making eight appearances […]
University of Gloucestershire (UOG) fourth team player-manager Josh Sneddon-Coombes has admitted he cares more about performances than results before his side face UDA on Wednesday. The team fell to a lacklustre 4-1 defeat to Aberystwyth last week and now lie on just three points from three league fixtures so far this campaign. Their only victory […]
Swindon Head Coach Scott Lindsey admitted that his side are lacking self-belief on the pitch, after Saturday’s 0-0 draw with AFC Wimbledon extended their winless run to five matches. Despite dominating possession throughout, Swindon failed to create many clear-cut chances against the in-form Dons and were forced to settle with a point. Having not won […]
Watford Women star Lois Edwards has admitted it’s “mentally challenging” to have ruptured her ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) for the second time in four years. Edwards, 20, suffered the injury in a warm-up for Gillingham Women after joining the Women’s National League side on a short-term loan deal in October. View this post on Instagram […]
Neil Critchley has been appointed manager of Queens Park Rangers following their 3-0 loss to Burnley on Sunday afternoon. Embed from Getty Images QPR returned to league action for the first time since the World Cup break, but after conceding three to Vincent Kompany’s side, they still linger in mid table and extend their winless […]
Forest Green Rovers earned their second successive win for the first time this season with a derby day win over rivals Cheltenham Town. The first half was dominated by Ian Burchnall’s Forest Green side, with Brentford loanee Myles Peart-Harris being the first to really test Luke Southward’s goal, forcing a fine save against Peart-Harris’ long […]
Swindon Town made it five games without a win in League Two after they drew 0-0 at home to AFC Wimbledon on Saturday. The first chance went Wimbledon’s way in the 12th minute when former Swindon man Josh Davison was neatly found in the box by Ethan Chislett, but his powerful strike was aimed straight […]
Watford Women defender Lois Edwards has been ruled out for the rest of the 2022/23 campaign after suffering a second ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury in four years. The former Chelsea academy graduate suffered the injury whilst on loan at Gillingham Women, and after consulting experts, it has now been revealed that she will miss […]