News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
The University of Gloucestershire (UoG) men’s football teams have had an impressive start to the season, and at the halfway mark of the 2021/22 campaign, progress has certainly been made. With four teams competing in British University and College Sport (BUCS), football is one of the largest clubs at UoG, and here at ParkLife Sport […]
Montpellier FC defeated Bishop’s Cleeve reserves in round two of the Senior Charity Cup after a fiery 2-2 draw that was ultimately decided on penalties. Montpellier entered the tie, having received a bye in the first round, a full two divisions below Bishop’s Cleeve but this was of little relevance to Mike Hackett’s men, who […]
Cheltenham Town have had a positive first half of the season in Sky Bet League One, in what is their first time back in the third tier since the 2008/09 campaign. Currently sat 13th in the table and with one of the smallest budgets in the division, it is evident that their transfer business has […]
Leicester City have been dealt a huge blow before their make-or-break Europa League match against Napoli later tonight, as the club confirm they have multiple illness and Covid-19 cases in the squad. Seven Foxes players, including Kelechi Iheanacho and Ademola Lookman have not travelled to Naples, where they need just a point to secure qualification […]
Four non-league clubs have made it to the third round of the FA Cup, but none of their fairy-tale fixtures will be shown by neither the BBC or ITV. What makes the FA Cup undoubtedly the best domestic sporting competition in the world is the giant-killing stories. The opportunity to see full international players take […]
Cheltenham Town U18s boss Pete Haynes was “happy with the result, but not the performance” following their 4-0 thrashing against Rugby Town on Wednesday. Joe Hunt, Brennan Denness-Barrett and Connor Jakeaways secured a tie with either Huddersfield or Blackpool in the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup. Speaking after the game, Haynes said: “We’ve […]
Fans have applauded the actions of Chelsea’s Sam Kerr as she sent a pitch invader tumbling to the floor during their Champions League group stage match against Juventus. A video shows a man filming himself on his phone entering the pitch for several moments, with no security in view, before he reluctantly began to walk […]
University of Gloucestershire 1’s put on a dominant display in front of a packed home crowd as they defeated Plymouth Marjon 1s 4-0 at Plock Court. A first half brace from George Harris and second half goals from Jaja Wayne-Clarke and Dan Jones sealed a convincing victory for the home side. Gloucestershire started the game […]
UEFA have confirmed that Tottenham’s Europa Conference League match against Rennes has been postponed tonight, following a Covid-19 outbreak at the club. This follows the news that eight first-team players and five staff members had tested positive for Covid, leaving manager Antonio Conte ‘scared’ for his squad. Regarding UEFA’s regulations, games cannot be postponed unless […]
Cheltenham Town were humbled by fellow promoted side Cambridge United as they fell to a 5-0 defeat at the Jonny Rocks Stadium. A hat-trick from Joe Ironside, a Mattie Pollock own goal and a goal from ex-Town loanee Sam Smith made for a miserable night for the Robins fans. Dan Crowley had a free-kick that […]