Cheltenham Town have announced they will be hosting iconic pop group Steps at the LCI Rail Stadium on Saturday 26 May. The announcement comes after the group announced their outdoor tour; GRANDSLAM 2018: SUMMER OF STEPS, that will see them perform across the UK. Boy band Blue will join Steps on their tour with tickets being available […]
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Making the switch: Bristol City’s link with Cheltenham Town
It is becoming more and more common for players to make the switch to a local rival in the quest for more first team football and this is no different for three of Bristol City’s younger squad members, who all made the short trip to Cheltenham Town at the start of the 2017-2018 season. Taylor […]
PREVIEW: Evesham VS Slimbridge
Evesham Town entertain Slimbridge in the Southern Football League Division One South and West tomorrow. Evesham go into the game sitting 4th in the league compared to Slimbridge who sit in 20th place just two places above the bottom of the league. As for Evesham they sit just three places behind league leaders Taunton although Taunton have […]
Gloucester City enjoy two weeks off, but has it helped them?
Gloucester City boss Marc Richards believes that his team have benefited from a break in football as they prepare to do battle in the National League South later this week. The Tigers last match saw them suffer a 3-1 home defeat against Weston-super-Mare on January 6th, but Wealdstone United’s progression in the cup meant that […]
Two Non-League games in Gloucestershire POSTPONED
Briscombe & Thrupp’s home match against Fairford Town that was scheduled to be played Tuesday night has been postponed. The game has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch at the Meadow after there was heavy rainfall throughout most of Monday. In the Southern League Division One West, Cinderford Town’s game against Larkhall Athletic […]
West Brom legend Cyrille Regis dies aged 59
Ex-West Bromwich Albion and England Cyrille Regis has passed away at just 59 years old, following a suspected heart attack. Embed from Getty Images Kick It Out, football’s anti-discrimination organisation, released this statement this morning: “Kick It Out is shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of former West Bromwich Albion forward Cyrille Regis […]
Debut Analysis: Robins Loan Striker Elijah Adebayo
Elijah Adebayo recently signed a new deal with The Cottagers to extend his contract until the summer of 2019 and after signing on loan a few days ago, Gary Johnson offered the youngster some valuable playing time. In Cheltenham Town’s 2-0 defeat to Accrington Stanley, the 20-year-old striker started his debut up-front alongside Mohammed Eisa. Here’s […]
Top five things to do in Cheltenham this weekend
From browsing extensive gin menus to enjoying a night of jazz, you’ll have no shortage of things to get up to as Park Life share their top things to do this weekend. Try Ginuary Forget Dry January, it’s all about Ginuary. Dedicated to anything and everything juniper based, this movement is one we can certainly […]
Video Assistant Referee – What was the Outcome?
English football has now trialled video assistant technology. First of all, congratulations to Brighton who beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in last night’s match – the Seagulls now progress to Round Four in the FA Cup to play Middlesbrough. But VAR what was the verdict? So while the pros and refs discuss #VAR the thing rarely […]
The Right Decision? Will VAR Revolutionise Football?
For the first time in English football Video Assistant Referees will be used in a competitive match. In tonight’s FA Cup game between Brighton and Crystal Palace, precise video technology will determine referee decisions. But what is VAR and how does it work? Will it be a success? First of all, let’s get one thing straight […]