It’s another weekend full of Premier League action coming up, with many clashes that could prove to be crucial for certain sides come the end of the season, at both ends of the table. Here we take a look at some of the key fixtures taking place, as well as potential disruptions from Storm Eunice, […]
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Bristol City forward Andreas Weimann would relish a return to international football with Austria
Bristol City forward Andreas Weimann says ‘it would be brilliant to help Austria get in to the World Cup’ as his recent form has put him in contention for a return to international football. The 30-year-old striker has not been called up to the Austrian squad since 2015, however his impressive performances this season has […]
Europa League Preview: Barca take on Napoli whilst Rangers travel to Dortmund
The Europa League gets back underway tonight, and today we’re taking a look at two of the key ties taking place, with Spanish giants Barcelona looking to secure some form of European silverware, and Scottish champions Rangers hoping for unlikely glory in Europe’s secondary competition. European football is always unpredictable, and there’s no doubt that […]
Underachieving? Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson “doesn’t agree” with chairman Jon Lansdown’s remarks over Robins’ league position
Nigel Pearson has said that he “doesn’t agree” with comments from club chairman Jon Lansdown suggesting that Bristol City are underachieving this season as the Robins sit 17th in the Championship. Speaking after Bristol Sport announced a new sponsorship deal with Huboo, Lansdown said that City “should be competitively better than we are doing at […]
“Five Premier League loanees”- Cheltenham Town boss Michael Duff praises Callum Wright and Mattie Pollock before Wycombe clash
Michael Duff has stressed the “importance” of top flight loanees and the positive impact they’ve had on Cheltenham’s season so far. The Robins’ boss highlighted that he has been delighted by the calibre of players that have featured over his time at the club and was quick to acknowledge how beneficial their presence has been. […]
“We’re more than ready to take them on”: Cheltenham Town midfielder and Leicester City loanee, Callum Wright, confident ahead of Wycombe Wanderers trip
Cheltenham Town midfielder Callum Wright says his team are increasingly battle-hardened to life in League One as they travel to Adams Park. Buoyed by recent victories against Sunderland and Fleetwood, Wright thinks that he and his teammates are well equipped for the challenge of facing promotion hopefuls Wycombe on Saturday. “I think mentally as a […]
LIVE BLOG: Cheltenham Town and Forest Green Rovers press conference reaction and Great Britain secure first medal of the Olympics
Hello and welcome to the ParkLife Sport blog. Keep up to date with the latest news breaking from in and around Gloucestershire. Including the latest from Cheltenham Town manager Michael Duff ahead of the Robin’s trip to Wycombe Wanderers. We’ll also have the latest from Forest Green Rovers manager Rob Edwards ahead of Walsall’s trip […]
Pete Haynes praises Cheltenham Town starlet after completing six-figure deal move to Southampton
Cheltenham Town’s youngest ever player has completed a six figure move to Premier League side Southampton recently, with professional development phase lead coach Pete Haynes seeing it as a testament to the fine work done by the academy staff. Will Armitage, 16, joined Cheltenham at age 15 after some time in local grassroots football and […]
“It’s all good and well dominating between the two boxes, but games are won and lost in the box.” Aston Villa boss Carla Ward ahead of clash with Everton
Aston Villa will face Everton on their home turf in Walton Hill Park this Sunday for a WSL clash, fighting to stay up. Villa are currently ninth in the table, only two points above Everton and both teams have been putting up fights in their recent fixtures. In a press conference preceding their match against […]
The FA Goalkeepers’ conference: five things we learned
Park Life News reporter Ben Ware was one of two goalkeeper coaches in Gloucestershire to be invited to St George’s Park to attend The FA’s ‘Developing the female GK’ event, here are five things he learned. A TROPHY IS COMING SOON The FA plan to win a trophy by 2024 in what will be the […]









