Netflix’s highly anticipated film is set to be released tomorrow documenting the rise of Brazilian football icon Pele. Pele, 81, is widely regarded as one of if not the greatest football of all time alongside the likes of Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Cristiano Ronaldo. The only man to win the World Cup three times […]
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Alfie May analysis: The Cheltenham striker Man City boss Pep Guardiola labelled an ‘exceptional player’
Cheltenham Town and Alfie May stole the national headlines for a battling display against Premier League runaway leaders Manchester City one month ago. After taking a healthy financial windfall from the FA Cup fourth round tie against Man City last month, Cheltenham have since dealt with a Coronavirus outbreak, recruited three new loanees and suffered […]
Cheltenham Town squad injury update as Will Boyle could be back earlier than previously feared
Cheltenham Town have been affected with many injuries this campaign and manager Michael Duff revealed another few players will be unavailable for the upcoming fixtures. The 2-0 defeat at home to Bradford City on Saturday saw the Robins’ run of eight matches unbeaten come to an end as the Paraders claimed their first league win […]
“Where does that leave us?” – Cheltenham Town Ladies manager Tom Davies on football’s potential return
Cheltenham Town Ladies manager Tom Davies is fearful over the potential outcomes for the remainder of the Division One South West season. It’s been 70 days since Cheltenham Town Ladies were last in action due to the announcement of a third UK Lockdown at the end of 2020. It’s been challenging times for teams up […]
Gloucestershire-based Bishop’s Cleeve FC want Hellenic Premier Division to continue, not null-and-voided like Gloucester City in National League North
Bishop’s Cleeve’s club secretary Nigel Green claims that the club are all for the Hellenic Premier Division to continue after the lockdown ends, however the club is wary that the FA committee may not feel the same. After the recent announcement that the National League North and South are to be null-and-voided after a 24-19 […]
Chelsea meet Atlético Madrid again in Europe; Relive some of the teams’ historic ties
Since the 2009/10 season Chelsea and Atlético Madrid have met seven times including the Semi-finals of the Champions League and the final of the European Super Cup. The teams’ are poised to meet yet again in the Round of 16 of the Champions League in what is sure to be a fiery goal fuelled tie […]
Bristol Rovers announce ex-Premier League footballer Joey Barton as new manager
Bristol Rovers have announced the appointment of ex-England and Manchester City footballer Joey Barton as their new manager on a two-year contract, making him their third head coach of the season. After the sacking of Paul Tisdale 12 days ago, Rovers were quick to find a replacement in Barton who recently had taken a short […]
Premier League round-up: Liverpool lose, Manchester City continue winning and West Ham keep their top-four dreams alive
Another weekend of Premier League action comes to an end, and as always there were some surprising results in what has been a crazy season in the top division. The relegation battle intensified, whilst the battle for the European spots took another big twist. Here is a round-up of all the action from game week […]
“No one is too good to get beat!” – Ben Tozer reacts to Cheltenham Town’s 2-0 loss to Bradford City
Ben Tozer was left frustrated by Cheltenham Town’s performance in the 2-0 loss to Bradford City on Saturday. Going into the game, Cheltenham were unbeaten in eight league games but a brace from Bradford striker Andy Cook saw the Robins fall to defeat. A game marked by frustration up and down the pitch, Cheltenham registered […]
The National League could be voted null and void – here are the pros and cons for doing so
Clubs across Steps One and Two of the National League, including Gloucester City, are currently voting on whether to null and void the ongoing league campaign. It comes as the government’s ‘Winter Survival Package’ only offers loan payments, despite clubs being promised grant funding to help deal with losses incurred by a lack of supporters […]