Hellenic League Premier Division side Tuffley Rovers AFC have confirmed the appointment of Richard Cox as their new permanent first team manager. Cox had been holding the role on an interim basis since Mark Pritchett resigned as manager in August 2020. The appointment came after Cox was unanimously selected by the club’s Executive Committee following a […]
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Sky and BBC to show the FA Women’s Super League in new ‘Landmark deal’
The Women’s Super League will be broadcast on free-to-air TV for the first time as the BBC secure a three-year Broadcast deal. Starting next season, the WSL will now be shown across Sky Sports and the BBC in a landmark deal for women’s football. It is the first time that the WSL has been sold […]
LIVE BLOG: Gloucester City Women Announce New Stadium, Salford City Part Ways With Richie Wellens, Six Nations Recap and more!
Good morning and welcome to the Park Life Sport liveblog! You will be able to stay up to date with all the latest from the Gloucestershire area and more right here! We have the latest reaction from the weekend’s football action from the FA Cup, Premier League, Women’s Super League and League Two. The Six […]
OPINION: Cheltenham Festival Prestbury Cup – Why Britain Are So Far Behind The Irish
Following the Irish rout at last week’s Cheltenham Festival, the British have been left scratching their heads as to what went so badly wrong. Rachael Blackmore alone, won more races than the entire British cohort, with the Prestbury Cup score ending with an embarrassing five British winners – while Blackmore contributed six to Ireland’s record 23 successes. Only two of the 15 Grade 1 races, over the four days, […]
Cheltenham Town boss Michael Duff praises ‘excellent’ West Brom loanee Josh Griffiths after Salford City win
Cheltenham Town goalkeeper Josh Griffiths kept his 17th clean sheet of the League Two campaign in the Robins’ 2-0 win over Salford City on Saturday. On loan from West Bromwich Albion, Griffiths earned a call-up to England’s under-21s squad last week for their forthcoming 2021 UEFA European U21 Championship matches in Slovenia, having become a […]
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Cheltenham Town secured an impressive result against Salford City after a very professional performance at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Two first half goals from Sean Long and Liam Sercombe took the game beyond Salford’s grasp and put the home side in contol. The robins sat off in the second half and allowed Salford to take the majority of possession, […]
Professional performance from Cheltenham Town earns them a vital victory against Salford City in League Two
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REACTION: Gloucester youngster’s show spirited performance in 59-24 loss to Harlequins
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Cheltenham League desperate for Robins promotion success
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