The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Fergal O’Brien is lining up the Grade 2 Skybet Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham on Friday for his exciting novice hurdler Kamsinas. Running in the recognisable colours of the Noel Fehily Syndicate, silks that were carried to success at the 2022 Cheltenham Festival by Love Envoi, the six-year-old impressed at Worcester earlier this month to win […]
Gloucester City have announced the first signing of the Mike Cook era with skilfull Brazilian winger Alefe Santos joining from fellow non-league side Poole Town. Santos will link up with Gloucester boss Cook for the second season in a row, after the brazilian was part of Cooks’ Chippenham side last campaign. Orginally born in Sao […]
Gloucestershire boxer, Shabir Haidary says he is “ready to step up” to whoever is put in front of him in November. At Fight Factory gym, Shabir Haidary is preparing for his next fight on November 25th as he awaits the reveal of his next opponent. The 25 year-old is a refugee from Afghanistan and he […]
Evesham United secured their first three points of the season on Saturday after overcoming Bashley 2-0. Manager Mike Ford expressed his delight at his sides performance. “In the first half we played some really good stuff, got the ball on the floor but probably didn’t work the keeper enough.” Ford Continued,”We played like a team […]
Great British snowboarder Katie Omerod recently returned after almost a year out with a double ankle break and is setting her sights on the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. Speaking on her return, Omered said:” I recently came back from a five-week trip to New Zealand and that was my first time back on the […]
“Every decision they make is benefiting the club in a positive way.” Following last week’s shock announcement that Wayne Rooney has become the new manager of Birmingham City, the new Blues owners have still been getting the backing of fans. Zach Woods, who is the co-host of the Birmingham podcast, Blues Focus, has been a […]
Gloucester City suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 away defeat to inform Southport, which left City boss Mike Cook with a sickening feeling in his stomach. The winning goal from Harry Flowers was the result of a 90th minute corner, with manager Cook expressing his disappointment for the manner in which the goal was conceded. “As a […]
The Cricket World Cup is well and truly underway with some big results coming in since the tournament began on Thursday. Reigning champions England were humiliated in their first match as they were well beaten by New Zealand who won by nine wickets. Jos Buttler’s side put up a score of 282 which could have […]
After impressing in pre-season with three goals in as many games before suffering a ligament injury, Danny Wright returned to the Gloucester City squad this weekend. Coming onto the pitch in the 69th minute, Wright was unable to help the Tigers overcome Chorley who left the TigerTurf Stadium with a 2-0 victory. In a career […]
Cheltenham Town ladies suffered a 3-1 defeat to Rugby Borough with the away side receiving two controversial penalties. Goalkeeper Aimme Watson was disappointed with the level of refereeing and expects them to be better considering the standard of the league. Rugby was given a penalty just ten minutes into the game which was initially saved […]