The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Tom Smith comes into the 2025 season looking ahead to what the future holds for him, with this summer potentially being the last of his career, he opened up about his new hybrid role at Gloucestershire. “I have been fortunate enough to become involved with the England Women pathways, so I did a little bit […]
Former Cheltenham Town manager Darrell Clarke has been sacked as head coach of League One side Barnsley after 10 months in charge. Clarke took charge of 44 games and won 18 of them as he leaves the side in 10th in League One, eight points off a play-off spot. In his statement, chairman Neerav Parekh […]
Jockey Rachael Blackmore looks ahead to her week at the Cheltenham Festival and her hopes of recreating the emotions felt when winning at the home of jump racing. “It’s like no other place but being able to walk back into the winner’s enclosure here. It’s hard to describe. It’s a phenomenal feeling. So yeah, I’d […]
Cirencester Town are through to the Wiseman Lighting Floodlit Cup semi-finals after a 2-0 victory away to Malmesbury Victoria last night after two late goals from Kyle Pitts. Manager James Mortimer-Jones was “delighted” with the result as they had “got ourselves into a position in the league where we could have a full-strength go at […]
“When you look back it puts a lot of pressure on your home life, as humans we want consistency, the same routine that comes with footballers, even in daily jobs people like consistency.” Since leaving Cheltenham Town in 2019, former Robins forward Tyrone Barnett has moved around clubs in non-league football, but feels as though […]
Cheltenham Saracens Women’s head coach Simon Galpin was relieved with their 1-0 win against Cheltenham Civil Service Ladies in their County Cup quarter-final fixture. “I’m glad that it is another game out of the way, the pitches are not great so it’s nice to play another game in the cup rather than the league. We […]
Wolves under-18s head coach Richard Walker was in a reflective mood after his side’s performance, especially with a poor second half in their U18 Premier League fixture on Saturday afternoon. “I thought first was a really good game, a competitive game. They turned up in the key moments and they went their way, but between […]
Former head coach of The Blaze, Chris Guest, opened up about the tasks he has had to face from his new role as England Women Under-19s head coach ahead of their World Cup campaign. “I think that on an individual level with the under-19s, my personal biggest challenge is going to be not having the […]
Cook was disappointed with the referee’s decisions, but was especially angry with the lack of welfare and care of his players. “The ref was poor again today but if you say anything then you get rolled over the coals and fined a lot of money so I am not going to give them the pleasure […]
Wolves Under-18s came away with a hard earned point in a 1-1 draw at home against Leeds United in the U18 Premier League North Group. Assistant coach James McPike thought it was “a tight game, compact, competitive and played in the right spirit. So overall happy coming away with a point.” After a cagey first-half […]