Forest Green face Exeter City this weekend but manager Ian Burchnall is not blind to the idea that his side will face an up hill battle to secure League One safety. Rovers will be in action for the first time in nearly two weeks after their third round FA cup tie against Birmingham City […]
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Cirencester Town manager John Brough on his aspirations for the 2022/23 season and impact of Cheltenham Town loanees
John Brough is approaching the final months of the 2022/23 season with excitement after his Cirencester Town side have recovered from their poor start. The Coriniums sit in seventh in the Pitching In Southern League Division One Central and are two points off the playoff positions. “We still have got a couple missing in terms […]
“Pressure makes diamonds” – Neal Osborn sets his sights on success with the University of Gloucestershire cricket club
University of Gloucestershire men’s cricket captain Neal Osborn has underlined his winning mindset heading into the Varsity and Outdoor British Universities and College Sports (BUCS) games. Osborn has skippered the first team for two summers running and it was recently announced he would be doing so again in 2023. “I don’t invest my time in […]
“If we turn up, do the right things I think we’ll be very competitive” Alex Sykes looks ahead to Gloucestershire derby against Slimbridge
Cinderford Town manager Alex Sykes believes that his side can be ‘very competitive’ in their derby game tonight at Thornhill Park against Slimbridge. It will certainly be a difficult match with both teams sitting in 16th and 19th, this looks to have more behind it than just a local derby as both teams will be […]
“To give me the number nine shirt is an honour for me” – Cheltenham Town forward Will Goodwin after debut goal in Salford City win
Cheltenham Town’s newest recruit Will Goodwin opened his account on his debut in a 3-1 win over Salford City to secure his sides spot in the semi-final of the Papa John’s Trophy. The Robins had never reached this far in the competition before but goals from Ryan Broom, Liam Sercombe, and Goodwin ensured Cheltenham are […]
Defensive solidity key for Hartpury University boss amid Hellenic League title fight
Hartpury University manager Dr Martin Longworth believes their defensive record is the ‘backbone’ to their Hellenic League Division One form after going 18 games unbeaten. Longworth’s side occupy second place in the league, despite a dismal start to the season where they lost three of their first six games. And the boss believes that being […]
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Hopes of trophy collection for Jonjo O’Neill Jnr as stable stars head to Kempton on Saturday
Young jockey Jonjo O’Neill Jnr is hoping for weekend success at Kempton on Saturday as his dad is set to unleash multiple yard favourites. The 24-year-old is the son of famous trainer and former jockey Jonjo O’Neill Snr and is one of his father’s regular riders. The team at Jackdaws Castle in Gloucestershire have three […]
Ben Pauling’s Quinta Do Mar looks to target Kempton’s classic contest
Nauton Downs-based trainer Ben Pauling is hoping QUINTA DO MAR can light up Kempton Park Racecourse on Saturday in the prestigious Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle. The Gloucestershire operator currently has five entries for the feature day of the weekend at this early stage and his eight-year-old gelding is a leading contender for the £100,000 contest. Having […]
Ex-Cheltenham and Arsenal midfielder joins League One strugglers
Ex-Cheltenham Town midfielder Daniel Crowley has joined Morecambe from Dutch side Willem II. Crowley featured 12 times in League One for the Robins in the 2021/22 season while on a short-term contract after he departed Birmingham City. He wasn’t able to agree an extension to his deal at the Gloucestershire-based side, and departed to join […]










