With no Premier League football looking to take place for a while, the teams have instead decided to continue the action off the pitch, by making their own knockout tournament on FIFA 20. Each team either had a player, or a famous fan represent the club in the contest, with the likes of Raheem Sterling […]
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Leicester City 4 Aston Villa 0: Five things we learned as the Foxes edge closer to Champions League football
Villa could be in a lot of trouble… Aston Villa had the chance to move out of the relegation zone last night with a win against Leicester. But after losing 4-0, they remain in 19th place in the league with a lot of tough fixtures to come. Villa do have a game in hand on […]
Premier League preview: Leicester City vs Aston Villa
Monday night football is back tonight as Leicester City host Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium in the Premier League. The game will kick off at 8 o’clock and although the sides stand 16 places apart in the table, with Leicester being backed as the favourites by the bookies, the game could prove to […]
Three cancellations in a week: Gloucester City’s bid to avoid drop hampered by weather
Gloucester City have confirmed that their home game on Monday night against Gateshead in the National League North has been postponed. This is the third consecutive Tigers game that has fallen victim to the weather, with the chance to secure points early on in a relegation battle being blown away by storm Ciara and Dennis. […]
UEFA right to clamp down on financial fair play, but rules on racism are comically outdated
If UEFA dealt with racism as strictly as they do with financial fair play, then the beautiful game wouldn’t be so ugly. Manchester City were fined 30 million euros on Friday by UEFA for ‘serious breaches of financial fair play’. They were also handed a two-year ban from competing in the Champions League. Although City […]
Recap: Cheltenham Town and Forest Green both leave it late to secure vital points in the League
Forest Green and Cheltenham Town both scored in the 88th minute on Saturday in their League Two fixtures and the goals were both scored by players returning from injury. It was George Williams who scored a late equaliser for the Green Devils, after they went one-nil down to Oldham. It was an even greater moment […]
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas: former Arsenal and Bristol City striker’s rumoured move to Cheltenham Town
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas was heavily linked with a move to Cheltenham Town, after featuring in a behind closed doors game for the u23s against West Brom u23s. The 29-year old, who previously played for Arsenal and Bristol City, will not be joining the Robins for multiple reasons. I recapped the whole of this transfer story and […]
Podcast: the ins and outs of UOG men’s football team, with Jordy Fowler.
As the Christmas break comes to an end, the second half of the season has officially begun, for the men’s football teams at the University of Gloucestershire. All five teams have returned to training and will be getting back in action over the next few weeks, with games coming quick and fast. I was able […]
Park Life Sport Live blog: Women in Sport, Saracens salary cap breach and FA Trophy draw
Welcome to Park Life Sport’s Live blog! Today, we are focusing on women’s sport in Gloucestershire and breaking news from across the county and beyond. Following the Lionesses’ record-breaking crowd at the weekend, we are putting the growth of women’s sport under the spotlight. We have an exclusive with Britain’s first Olympic snowboard medalist Jenny […]
Matthew Nicholls: why it is crucial “to start the season well” at the Showcase
This weekend marks the start of the jump racing season at Cheltenham, with the horses getting their first chance after the summer to get out on the track. The opening day of racing is on Friday, continuing onto Saturday with a total of 14 races for the spectators to shout about… Embed from Getty Images […]