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Forest Green Rovers will host mid-table Hartlepool United tomorrow afternoon at the Fully Charged New Lawn Stadium in their hopes to move closer to an automatic promotion. The League leaders are seven points clear of second-placed Exeter City and go into the game on the back of three 1-0 consecutive wins. This is just the […]
Forest Green Rovers claimed a vital 1-0 victory against Mansfield at the New Lawn earlier this week, edging Rovers ever closer to a promotion into League One. It would be simple enough to predict their final seven fixtures, but given the ever-changing landscape of League Two – we decided to let Football Manager 2022 make […]
Jojo Wollacott officially gained qualification to the 2022 Qatar World Cup with Ghana after their 1-1 draw with Nigeria in March. The 25-year-old shot-stopper will be a familiar face to fans of Gloucester City and Forest Green Rovers, with Wollacott having stints at both clubs in 2018/19 and 2029/20 respectively. Now at Swindon Town, the […]
Forest Green Rovers will be facing off against bottom of the league Scunthorpe at the Full Charged New Lawn on Saturday as they look to relieve some pressure off themselves at the top of the table. Rovers’ were a huge 16 points ahead at the top of League Two, but now find themselves just four […]
Dale Vince last night announced that he would be stepping down from his CEO role at Ecotricity, the company he founded in 1995. The 60-year-old plans to stay on as Forest Green Rovers chairman and continue designs on the EcoPark, but will “pass the baton on” at his energy company to pursue a career in […]
Rob Edwards has issued a rallying call to his Forest Green Rovers side as his League Two leaders gear up to face new Bradford City manager Mark Hughes. Rovers are currently winless in five games and have seen their lead at the top of the League Two table slip to eight points, albeit with a […]
Rob Edwards has insisted his Forest Green Rovers side are not panicking after losing a first game in 20 matches last Saturday. Rovers fell 1-0 to Walsall at The Fully Charged New Lawn losing in the league for the first time since October 2021, when they were beaten 2-0 by Swindon Town. But Edwards’ side […]
Jordan Moore-Taylor has been confirmed as a doubt by manager Rob Edwards ahead of Forest Green Rovers’ trip to Crawley Town this weekend. The 28 year old came off with a shin injury in the second half of the defeat to Walsall last week and it appears to have stuck around as the week has […]
Forest Green Rovers captain Jamille Matt has praised the man management skills of gaffer Rob Edwards off the back of his sides first league defeat since October. Rovers’ 1-0 defeat at the hands of Michael Flynn’s Walsall marked the end of a 19 game unbeaten run last Saturday. Matt gave an insight into Edwards the […]
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 […]