News, Sport, and Entertainment from the University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham Town launched the ‘shadow board’ initiative ahead of the 2025/2026 season as a gateway to ensure regular structured dialogue between the supporters and the club. The board consists of 12 representatives ranging from independent support groups to six fan elected members. Matt Stevens, 20, a life-long Robins fan and owner of the MattMS YouTube […]
The University of Gloucestershire’s UDA’s Patricio Lozano has shared his season ambitions as the first team continued their 14-game unbeaten run. The American-centric side currently sit in fourth place in the Hummel Hertfordshire League, following an impressive run without defeat across all competitions. Lozano shared: “We’ve just been on a good streak, and we know that the end goal is to […]
Paul Collicutt has said that fans will “wait and see” if his side has learned their lesson from last time out against Portishead, as Bishops Cleeve welcomes them to Kayte Lane this weekend. Last time out, Cleeve’s 12-game league unbeaten run came to an end, as Posset put five past Colly’s men to continue their […]
Forest Green Rovers will make the long trip to Gateshead this weekend, as they look to bring their five game winless run to an end. Rovers manager, Robbie Savage opened his press conference by reflecting on Tuesday nights 3-2 defeat at home to Boston United. “The fight back in the end was too little too […]
The UEFA Champions League draw for the final 16 has now been finalised, seeing those who won their play-off ties join the automatically qualified top eight. The new set of games will take place on 10/11 March and 17/18 March for the return legs. Gloucestershire based Mark Bellingham will see his son, Jude, face Manchester […]
Cheltenham born snowboarder Maisie Hill competed in two events at the recent Winter Olympics in Italy, The Big Air and Slopestyle snowboarding. Hill was introduced to snowboarding by her Dad aged 8 as she snowboarded in and around Shurdington in Gloucestershire. “I hated it in the beginning, it sucked, I got really hot all the […]
Bishops Cleeve walking footballer and England over-75 international Mick Furie has described the growth of walking football as “absolutely fantastic”. “I’m 76 and still playing competitive football at my age. It’s absolutely fantastic. We’ve got guys here that had heart attacks, they’ve had illness, they’ve had deaths in their family, and this is a godsend. […]
Underwater rugby probably isn’t at the forefront of too many people’s minds, but based in Cheltenham, the Gloucestershire Barracudas are leading the way in the unique sport. Founder Laura Garlic now sees her team come together for a weekly training session, out-of-pool social gatherings, and a number of tournaments that take Gloucestershire to the international […]
Cheltenham Town Women’s defender Holly Finch has insisted that being back on the football pitch is the “best feeling ever” after almost a year out with an ACL injury. The 23-year-old tore her ACL for the second time in February 2025, and made her return to first team action last weekend in a 3-0 defeat […]
Ex-jockey Mick Fitzgerlad insisted Cheltenham remains the pinnacle of National Hunt Racing, as Prestbury Park hosts its second meeting of the season. For one of jump racing’s most experienced and decorated riders, this venue holds a special place and has shaped some of the outstanding moments of his career. The former Gold Cup winning jockey […]