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Hellenic League action resumes for Brimscombe this Saturday as they make the short trip down the A38 to face rivals Thornbury. Before last weekend’s match against Corsham Town fell foul of some bad weather, Brimscombe were unbeaten in four games, a run that saw them climb to fifth in the Hellenic Premier League table. Sitting […]
Birmingham City manager Lee Bowyer is confident that the Blues can overcome a potential relegation battle and find their feet in the Championship once again. Bowyer’s side currently sits 18th in the Championship and haven’t won since November 2nd, with the most recent defeat coming to League One side Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup […]
Gloucester City manager Lee Mansell provides an update as his side looks to extend their unbeaten run with a win over Blyth Spartans this weekend. After last week’s goalless draw home to Boston United left Mansell frustrated, the manager is looking to his forwards to step up and deliver in order to bring all three […]
Liverpool host Arsenal tonight in the rearranged first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final tie. Liverpool were forced to postpone last week’s first leg at the Emirates due to a Covid crisis which saw the Merseyside club shut down their training ground. The postponement has given the two-legged tie a different dynamic with Liverpool surrendering […]
Cheltenham Town will pay tribute to Trust board member Richard Allsopp at Saturday’s game against Charlton Athletic. Richard’s birthday is January 14, and the Robins will pay their respects by showing his image on the scoreboard at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium in the 14th minute of this weekend’s fixture. His parents, Gus and, Anne, are guests […]
Gloucester City will host a different type of opposition in their Heroes for Rugby Charity fixture at New Meadow Park, on January 30. The fixture is in preparation for the Rugby for Heroes legends game which will take place later in the year but will also allow Gloucester AFC to show off their new ground […]
Forest Green Rovers Womens assistant manager, Tom Needham hopes his side can “get back on track right away” after a series of postponements. The team are sixth in the table in their first season in the South West Regional Women’s Football League and are preparing to play their first game since their 3-1 victory over […]
Last night saw plenty of football across Europe, with several top clubs in action in cup competitions, as well as West Ham finally hosting Norwich City in the Premier League. Here’s your report of all of last night’s games: West Ham 2-0 Norwich city West Ham climbed back into the top four last night with […]
Cheltenham Association Football League have announced the draw for the next round of the Senior Charities Cup and one tournament favourite will meet an early cup exit. Whaddon United v Cheltenham Civil Service Reserves is the cream of the draw, with the respective leaders of the top two leagues facing each other in a big […]
Whilst the application of VAR in its current form has failed to convince the masses, is the system itself the issue? Having an advanced video system that allows the game to reach fairer and more consistent outcomes should have brought clarity and vindication to fans and players that have been hard done by in the […]