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Michael Duff’s Cheltenham came away with a point from play-off hopefuls Ipswich in the Gloucestershire club’s first trip to Portman Road since 1938. The former Southern League adversaries were of vastly differing opinions at the final whistle with the home side left frustrated by ‘boring boring Cheltenham’ while Duff’s makeshift side were happy to have been […]
Gloucester City will be looking to carry on momentum from their impressive 3-2 win against Farsley Celtic as they face Darlington tomorrow. City were able to claw back from 1-0 down with two late goals, coming away with all three points at The Citadel last Saturday. Full time…and breathe! Two late goals from Green and […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]