This weekend in the Vanarama National League North Gloucester City face Hereford in a local derby. Gloucester go into the game without a win in five, whereas The Bulls are going into the fixture in good form after back to back 2-0 wins. The Tigers find themselves in 11th three points ahead of Hereford in […]
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“Introducing Patrick and Nicky is exciting I think they’ll look after the brand”- Gloucester City Sport CEO Jay Marriott on new club ownership
With the news that Patrick Chambers is set to take over as the Gloucester City AFC chairman, Gloucester can look to turn over a new leaf under a new ownership. The statement reads: “Patrick has been a friend of the club in recent years, and we’re delighted to have come to an agreement with him […]
Former Cheltenham Town captain Paul Collicutt admits that the only team Bishop’s Cleeve should fear is themselves
Bishop’s Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt knows that his team can kick it with the rest of them no matter what. With three wins from the last three, the Mitres are on top form as they’ve amassed the most points out of any team since Boxing Day in the Southern League Division One South. However, keeping […]
“He’s been my biggest fan” Former HalIfax Town Defender Tom Bradbury reflects on first EFL start for Cheltenham
Tom Bradbury made his EFL debut against Morecambe six days ago. It was an important moment for the Cheltenham defender as just 8 months prior he was part of the Halifax Town squad that fell short in the National League playoffs in the summer. Although handed a defeat at the hands of the Shrimps, it […]
Exeter City vs Forest Green Rovers preview: Regan Hendry on Exeter, New Signings and Connor Wickham
Forest Green Rovers are looking to bounce back this weekend as they face an in-form Exeter City at St James Park. Rovers have lost their last four games in League One since a 1-0 win in the ‘El Glosico’ derby against Cheltenham Town. Forest Green currently sit at the foot of the table four points […]
Gloucestershire Women’s Football Preview: Forest Green Rovers looking to stay top
Forest Green Rovers Women are travelling to the Sherborne Town Ladies at the weekend, in what is a battle between first and third. Sherborne Town are five points behind the Gloucestershire side, but hold two games in hands, making this a crucial game for the second half of the season. Coming off a goal last […]
“The pitch was soaked, it was inevitable” Neil Spiller discusses postponement of lower league matches
Tuffley Rovers club secretary describes his frustration to Louis Writtle regarding the postponement of fixtures in the lower leagues of English football. Spiller discussed the struggles that he faces in particular as club secretary going through the procedures when a game is postponed: “You’ve got to phone managers to confirm postponement, make sure social media’s […]
Ian Burchnall says Forest Green Rovers have “got a lot of work to do”, if they are to survive in League One.
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 […]
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 […]










