The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Vavel writer Alex Mitton believes that football would be more appreciated without social media, and that fans have evolved over the last decade. Social media has it’s benefits and its downfalls in football, it has allowed the sport to grow in popularity, make more money and give fans much more inside access and news than […]
While Gloucester City take their battle to the play-offs to the last weekend of the season, new chairman Patrick Chambers explains his “enthusiasm” ahead of next year After a turbulent start to the season for the Tigers, the ship was steadied by the arrival of head coach Steve King in September and a steady improvement […]
Alfie May has become increasingly likely to leave Cheltenham Town in the summer as a result of his excellent goalscoring form. May scored two goals in Town’s latest fixture, a 3-1 win over Forest Green Rovers in League One on Saturday. The brace took his tally to 18 for the season, seven shy of top […]
Leyton Orient won the League Two title on Saturday with a number of former Swindon players in the squad and ex-Robins boss Richie Wellens at the helm. A 2-0 win over Crewe, courtesy of second-half goals from George Moncur and Charlie Kelman, was enough to get the O’s over the line. Orient return to League […]
Already relegated Slimbridge AFC were beaten 2-0 at the Sports Ground on the final day of the season as they travelled to Lymington Town. Despite early control from Slimbridge, the home side opened the scoring after just 12 minutes when Jireh Oyebamiji clipped the ball past Ronnie Newbery in goal. The second half saw Lymington […]
Forest Green Rovers have today announced they have appointed Marcus Reynolds as the club’s new chief executive officer (CEO). The designation comes following the news in January that Henry Staelens was stepping down from his role after five years as CEO. In a statement published on the club website, Reynolds said: “I am humbled to […]
Cheltenham Town will have the opportunity to do the double over Exeter City this Saturday as they host the Grecians at the Completely-Suzuki Stadium. It will be an opportunity for Wade Elliott’s men to go four league games unbeaten for just the second time this season and having crushed play-off hopefuls Peterborough United 3-0 last […]
The FA have announced changes to the current promotion system which sees clubs move from the Hellenic League Premier Division to the Southern League Division One, steps five and four of the English non-league system. The change will see a shift from the German system of a team at the bottom of one league playing […]
Forest Green will have to be at their “very best”, if they are to get a much-needed result away at Plymouth Argyle, who currently sit second in the League One table just three points off the top spot, says Duncan Ferguson. Forest Green’s season hasn’t gone the way Ferguson would have liked with his side […]
Gloucester City manager Steven King has encouraged more fans to come down to the TigerTurf Stadium to cheer on the players as they enter a crucial end to the season. With just four home games left of the season, Kidderminster Harriers will be one of the last opportunities for most fans to see the team […]