Cheltenham Town were forced to miss two fixtures in League Two last week after a positive COVID-19 test halting all forms of club training for the senior and academy sides. Players and staff were made to self-isolate as per the EFL and Government guidance in order to mitigate against the risk of further infection. It […]
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Bristol City defender & Wales international Loren Dykes retires from professional football
Loren Dykes has officially retired from professional football having left WSL side Bristol City Women last summer to concentrate on her coaching career, alongside playing for her first club, Cardiff City Ladies. The 33 year old achieved 105 caps for her country and played in two FA Women’s Cup finals with the Robins. “I want […]
Matt Beard praises Bristol City Women’s fine form
Bristol City Women head coach Matt Beard hailed his side’s progression after a 1-1 draw at West Ham in the WSL. City capped off an impressive unbeaten week after wins in the league and WSL Cup, but couldn’t quite claim a third win as the Hammers’ Katerina Svitkova cancelled out Emily van Egmond’s own goal. […]
“It’s all unravelled” – Gloucester City Co-Chairman on Covid-19 and the National League
Gloucester City will travel to face Alfreton Town on Tuesday in the National League North amidst much controversy. COVID-19 has disrupted the last year of non-league football, and now threatens to null and void a second successive season. Gloucester Co-Chairman Alex Petherham believes a further suspension, or even cancellation, of the season would be catastrophic. […]
Michael Duff confirms Cheltenham Town are “good to go” after COVID-19 outbreak
Cheltenham Town manager Michael Duff has said that his side are “good to go” after a COVID-19 outbreak forced the club to miss their past two scheduled fixtures. The Robins were due to play Barrow on Tuesday evening and Carlisle United on Saturday, but both matches were cancelled and will be rearranged for a future […]
Forest Green Rovers Chairman Dale Vince helps to launch Green Britain Initiative
Forest Green Rovers chairman Dale Vince is working alongside the Daily Express for the launch of an environmental campaign, Green Britain. The founder of Ecotricity is advocating living a greener life, with a focus on energy, transport, and food. Embed from Getty Images He explained more in a video released on the FGR Twitter channel […]
Manchester City outclass Liverpool, Chelsea win again: Premier League Roundup
It was an entertaining Sunday of top-flight action, with 10 goals split across four pulsating games. Liverpool 1-4 Manchester City The biggest of them all came at Anfield, where an out-of-sorts Liverpool hosted the league’s form-team in Manchester City. After Ilkay Gundogan skied a first half spot kick, he didn’t fail to break the deadlock […]
Gloucester City co-chairman Alex Petheram denies reports that a vote will decide the fate of National League season
Gloucester City co-chairman Alex Petheram has denied reports that a vote will take place today to determine whether to void the National League season. It has been widely rumoured that National League chiefs are going to vote on the future of the current campaign after the large majority of clubs refused to accept a governmental […]
From Fernando Torres to Alexis Sanchez – Five of the Worst Ever Premier League January Transfers
The Premier League hosts some of the world’s richest clubs. These financial powerhouses seem to attract the greatest footballing talents at ease, or so you think. Here are some of the worst transfers made in the January window from down the years… Fernando Torres | Liverpool to Chelsea | £50 Million | 2011 When you […]
Preview: Forest Green look to continue promotion push against Carlisle United
Forest Green face a massive 514-mile round trip to Brunton Park on Tuesday as Mark Cooper’s men prepare to face Carlisle United. Rovers played out a disappointing 0-0 draw against Cheltenham Town on Saturday as both the Gloucestershire sides continue to push for promotion. This contest however, has the potential to be a huge game […]