The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Gloucester City got back to winning ways on Saturday in the form of a 3-1 home win over Tiverton Town, after four consecutive games without a win, with the run including three losses. “It’s a good result, we could’ve probably played better, with the standards that we’ve set ourselves, but it stopped a bit of […]
Cheltenham Town Women manager Tom Davies believes that, despite a 2-0 loss to promotion hopefuls Oxford United, his side were “a team we can identify ourselves with again”. Emma Thompson gave the home side the lead just after half-time from a corner, with Maisy Baker adding a second from distance late on, her attempted cross […]
Former IndyCar and Formula E star Simona De Silvestro has successfully traded her racing career for a new challenge after qualifying for the 2026 Winter Olympics in bobsleigh. The Swiss born racing driver turned bobsledder will be representing home nation Italy at the Milano Cortina Games next month after qualifying for the monobob and two-woman event. The 37-year-old started her racing career competing in […]
Hello and welcome back to the Park Life Sport live blog, where we’ll provide you with all of the latest sporting news from in and around Gloucestershire. Coming up today after a busy weekend of sport, we have post-match interviews from Forest Green Rovers, Tuffley Rovers, Swindon Town Women, reaction from the weekend’s Gloucester Swimming […]
Bishops Cleeve development manager Alex Sheaf was disappointed but still proud after his side fell to an unconvincing 4-1 defeat against Sharness at Kayte lane on Saturday , with the belief that his side deserved more. Never mind the score line Sheaf felt his -layers took control of possession and were mature on the ball […]
West Brom Women slipped to a second-half defeat at the Alexander Stadium, where Eleanor Ashton’s strike proved the difference for Halifax Women. It was a tough defeat for the Baggies, and manager Siobhan Hodgetts-Still was left frustrated that her side didn’t capitalise on their opportunities. “I’m really disappointed that we didn’t get anything from the […]
After 15 years of being a 100-400 metre sprinter county and nationally runner Ellie Staniforth decided to make the change and become a marathon runner, this has come with many struggles and challenges, mentally and physically. To build her endurance thats needed for long-distance running, Staniforth has used modern day technology that has created her a plan […]
Cheltenham Town suffered a 2-0 defeat away from home at the Jobserve Community Stadium to Colchester United. Manager Steve Cotterill was disappointed with his side’s start, as they fell behind inside eight minutes when Kyreece Lisbie slotted past Joe Day. “We haven’t started well for a little while now and we didn’t start very well […]
Gloucester Rugby claimed their first win of the season, battling back to beat Harlequins 26–17 in a fiercely contested match. Director of Rugby George Skivington said he was proud of his side’s performance following a month of focused training and preparation. “I’m just really proud of the lads and the staff – we’ve had a […]