The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
UOG volleyball’s Mohammed Sumani is keen to get retribution following defeat in Varsity 2023, with this year’s event just around the corner, the anticipation is building. Last year saw the University of Worcestershire win 3-1 at the Leisure at hall in Cheltenham, with the rematch promising to be a heated clash on Wenesday 20th March […]
Two late goals fired Maidstone to victory against high-flying Chelmsford in the National League South on Tuesday night at the Gallagher Stadium. After a tight first half, the home side took control late on, when captain Sam Corner broke the deadlock from the penalty spot in the 80th minute. Moments later, Chelmsford centre half Finley […]
Gloucester City forward Danny Wright admitted his side were “bullied” by National League North leaders Tamworth. Wright thought he gave his side the lead early on but was ruled off for an apparent hand ball by the referee. “The first goal it hit my arm then hit my body, I’ve then touched it round the […]
Gloucester City vice-captain Joe Hanks has vowed to ‘Do whatever it takes’ to get Gloucester back in the survival fight in the closing stages of the National League North season. In a season filled with promise by new owners, Gloucester City have fallen harder than anyone could have imagined. The club is in relegation peril, […]
Day two of the Cheltenham Festival is here, which means The Coral Cup, The Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase and the Champion Bumper are among the key races to look out for today. Yesterday saw favourites State Man in the Champion Hurdle and Gaelic Warrior in the Arkle Challenge Trophy steal the headlines, both winning […]
Wednesday’s Cross Country Chase at the Cheltenham Festival has been called off after a waterlogged track and will not be rescheduled. This comes after 11mm of rain feel at the course on Tuesday. The 12 horse-deep race, including Rachael Blackmore’s Minella Indo, was due to take place at 16:10, with the winner landing a huge […]
Bath take on Leinster on Friday in another mid-season friendly with the a return to Premiership action in just under two weeks. This is Bath’s second friendly in as many weeks after they defeated Gloucester Rugby 59-14 in the first match since January 27th while the Dubliners have played two URC matches since then, defeating […]
State Man claimed victory in the fourth race of the day, the favourite, trained by the infamous Willie Mullins won ahead of fellow runners Irish Point and Luccia. The seven year-old horse won the eight hurdle race after taking the lead on the penultimate hurdle, to claim trainer Mullins his 96th Cheltenham win. Jockey Paul […]
Maidstone United’s search for promotion to the National League continues tonight as they host table toppers Chelmsford at the Gallagher Stadium. Following the end of the Stones’ historical run to the fourth round of the FA Cup, their league form has taken a hit, winning just one of their last five games in the National […]
Gloucester City manager Mike Cook manager said that his side will “be in for a good game” against top of the league Tamworth, when they visit the TigerTurf stadium on Tuesday night. The Tigers shipped seven goals in a 10-goal thriller against Boston United on Saturday, in a defeat that left Cook’s men nine points […]