The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Welcome to the Park Life Sport Live Blog as our reporters keep you up to date on today’s and the weekends sports news. We have the latest from Gloucestershire sport as well as the Six Nations and University of Gloucestershire with football, rugby and the races incoming. Cheltenham Town manager Wade Elliott caused controversy among […]
Duncan Ferguson was unveiled as the new head coach of Forest Green Rovers this past Thursday and it’s arguably the biggest moment in the clubs 134-year long history. Owner and chairman Dale Vince has brought in the Everton legend to turn around Rovers’ fortunes in what’s been a struggle of a first ever season in […]
Everton has confirmed the appointment of Sean Dyche as their new manager on a deal that will see him at Goodison Park until 2025. The 51-year-old takes over from former manager Frank Lampard, who was dismissed following their 2-0 defeat to relegation rivals West Ham last week. Dyche, who was sacked from Burnley last season, […]
Following their 3-0 defeat to Gloucestershire County League leaders Cribbs Reserves at the weekend, Cheltenham Civil Service will be looking to bounce back from their poor run of results against fellow strugglers Patchway Town this Saturday. Emerging victorious in the reverse fixture back in October which ended 3-1 to the Gloucestershire side, Civil Service will […]
Duncan Ferguson hauled praise on his centre back partnership despite his first game as Head Coach of Forest Green Rovers ending in a 2-1 defeat to Shrewsbury Town. It was a humbling start to life in the job for the Everton legend as two stoppage time goals cancelled out Jordon Garrick’s first half stunner as […]
Wade Elliott was in a contented mood following his sides goalless draw at home to Port Vale on Saturday afternoon. The Robins picked up their first point of 2023, following defeats in all four Sky Bet League One matches this season. Having played table toppers Plymouth Argyle and promotion chasing Derby County, Saturday seemed to […]
Goals from Cheltenham Town’s skipper Emily Owen, Izzy Cook, Libby Davies and Emma Cosgrove helped Cheltenham Town Ladies breeze past Billericay Town. Skipper Owen opened the scoring converting from the penalty spot after Libby Davies, making her full debut saw her shot strike the arm of a Billericay defender. Izzy Cook doubled the lead in […]
Cheltenham Town head coach Wade Elliott gave fans an update on the clubs transfer dealings, as we head into Deadline Day eve. Already having signed forward Will Goodwin from Stoke City on a two-and-a-half-year deal, and loaning defender Elkan Baggott from Ipswich Town; the Robins have been rumoured to have broken their transfer record yesterday […]
Forest Green Rovers Women were held to a 0-0 draw at home to mid table Liskeard Athletic Women to all but end their chances at the Southwest Regional Premier Division title. In the first game at their home of Hartpury College in 2023 Tom Needham’s side were unable to pick up three points as the […]
Civil Service made it three losses on the bounce, after they conceded three goals to Cribbs Reserves on Saturday. It took only ten minutes for the visitors to grab their first of the game, with Andy Forward heading home following a corner. They added a second six minutes later, this time through Liam Clayton. After […]