Cheltenham Town Women’s manager Tom Davies is “really excited” as his side travel to Stockport County on Sunday to play the North West side in the FA WNL Plate quarter-finals. “It’s a great opportunity for us. It’s an opportunity to put ourselves in a position where we could be in the semi-finals,” said Davies. “We’ll go […]
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Former West Brom and Cheltenham Town player Abby Bevan claims the “difficult” environment in Women’s football has helped her game
Former West Brom and Cheltenham player Abby Bevan claims “it’s hard” with different factors within women’s football; however, some factors have helped her in her career. “It’s hard because you’re in the league now where we have to travel far, if I finish work late, I will travel and train for two hours to then […]
PARKLIFE SPORT LIVE BLOG: Cheltenham Town press conference, Bishops Cleeve v Bashley preview and University of Gloucestershire sport
Good morning and welcome to today’s Park Life Sport live blog from a very chilly Cheltenham. Coming up today we’ve got a range of content, including updates from the Cheltenham Town press conference, interviews with Gloucester City manager Mike Cook and Bristol City U21 coach Ali Hines and post-match reaction from Arsenal Women’s Champions League […]
Gloucester Rugby team news: Alfie Petch to get first start in Premiership Cup fixture
Gloucester Rugby have made seven changes to their matchday 23 for Saturday’s visit of Cornish Pirates for the first ever meeting between the two sides. Ollie Thorley replaces Josh Hathaway on the wing as the Wales international joins up with his national side. Louis Hillman-Cooper is taken out of the matchday 23 with Max Knight […]
Forest Green manager Steve Cotterill proposes removal of injury time in FA Cup
Forest Green Rovers manager Steve Cotterill has suggested getting rid of injury time before extra time in the FA Cup after a 2-1 loss to Stockport in the 1st Round of the FA Cup last weekend. Rovers conceded a 97th minute goal in extra time from Kyle Wootton after nine minutes of added time, a […]
Consistency key says head coach Kapoulas following Bristol Flyers’ close ENBL loss to Inter Bratislava
Bristol Flyers head coach Andreas Kapoulas admitted that his side needed to be more “consistent” in their 80-84 ENBL defeat against Inter Bratislava on Wednesday. “I think that there were a lot of positives out there,” he acknowledged, “When you play a team like that, you’ve got to be really consistent on both ends of […]
Gloucester Rugby aiming to win back to back Premiership Rugby Cup titles
Gloucester Rugby Defence and Rugby Strategy Coach Dominic Waldouck has issued a stark warning to other Premiership Club sides as he reveals his team are in it to win it ahead of their first ever meeting against the Cornish Pirates this weekend. “George (Skivington) has clarified that to us that this competition is important to […]
66-year-old England international walking footballer John Hammonds explains: ‘Walking football changed my life’
John Hammonds, England walking football international, has explained how much of an impact the sport has had on his life for the better. The Englishman got into the sport through ex-semi-professional football player Alan Watts. “I ran a football team, and it was coming toward the end as some of the lads, and Watts kept […]
UOG Women’s Rugby captain Madi Williams reflects on romping 45-7 victory
“I am buzzing first game of the league” after their 45-7 win at home and of the season.When Madi Williams was speaking on how she felt the girls played she stated. “I think the girls put up a brilliant performance” “Team jelled really well I’m so happy” with it being their first game of in […]
Taunton Town manager Richard Luffman ‘dreaming big’ ahead of ‘tough’ FA Cup fourth qualifying round fixture against Maidenhead United
Taunton Town manager Richard Luffman says his team are looking forward to facing Maidenhead United in their mission to reach the FA Cup first round proper. The Peacocks are on a 10-game unbeaten run in all competitions and will be hoping to reach the first-round proper for the fourth time in their history with a […]









