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A dull and drab affair was handed life by a sentimental and a controversial reunion as goals from Sean Long and Alfie May saw Cheltenham to a 2-0 win over former manager Steve Cotterill’s Shrewsbury. The first half lacked any event of note with a raft of fouls committed in a tepid and cynical affair […]
Rotherham are currently first in League One, just one point ahead of Wigan in second. Their opponents for Sunday are big underdogs. Sutton United have not made a Wembley appearance for over 40 years. They booked their place in this year’s final after they beat Wigan in a dramatic penalty shootout back in March. Chairman […]
Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Toti Gomes is thankful for the “confidence” the club has placed in him following the news of his extended contract at Molineux. Toti, 23, spent 18 months on loan at Swiss club Grasshoppers following his transfer to Wolves from his native Portugal, before returning in January 2022 to fill in for Romain […]
Cheltenham Town Ladies are set to face off against Exeter this Sunday in what could be a season defining game this Sunday. The Robins need just two wins to secure the title and promotion to the Southern Premier Division. They are set to face off against Exeter at home on Sunday, where a win would […]
Cheltenham Town midfielder Liam Sercombe has said the club are ‘looking to get as many points from the last six games’ as possible. Cheltenham have defied the expectations of many so far this season, currently in 12th place in League One and on course for their best ever league finish. The Robins have just six […]
The University of Gloucestershire’s men’s football team face the University of Worcester in the latest Varsity clash in a game described “as the build up for a whole year,” by club captain Sebastian Davies-Wade. Varsity is the annual sports competition between the two universities, with Gloucestershire currently winning 4-3 after the first seven rounds of […]
Brimscombe & Thrupp manager Sam Prior believes they still have a lot to play for this season as semi-final victory seals chance for their first silverware in four years. The Stroud side faced Roman Glass St George on Wednesday, 30 March at The Meadow, where a close fought affair ended 1-0. Prior was happy with […]
Liverpool get the Premier League fixtures back underway following the international break and they host 18th place Watford at Anfield on Saturday. Star man Trent Alexander-Arnold is back in full training ahead of the weekend, with his return coming a lot sooner than expected. Mohamed Salah returned to training on Thursday morning following Egypt’s loss […]
Dale Vince last night announced that he would be stepping down from his CEO role at Ecotricity, the company he founded in 1995. The 60-year-old plans to stay on as Forest Green Rovers chairman and continue designs on the EcoPark, but will “pass the baton on” at his energy company to pursue a career in […]
Paul Collicutt has admitted that his side won’t take this Saturday’s game lightly, despite already sealing the league title last weekend. “It’s a local derby and several of the lads have played for Brimscombe so they will certainly be up for the game,” revealed Collicutt. “We want to finish the season on a good note […]