While Gloucester City take their battle to the play-offs to the last weekend of the season, new chairman Patrick Chambers explains his “enthusiasm” ahead of next year After a turbulent start to the season for the Tigers, the ship was steadied by the arrival of head coach Steve King in September and a steady improvement […]
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Could Alfie May leave Cheltenham Town for a Championship club?
Alfie May has become increasingly likely to leave Cheltenham Town in the summer as a result of his excellent goalscoring form. May scored two goals in Town’s latest fixture, a 3-1 win over Forest Green Rovers in League One on Saturday. The brace took his tally to 18 for the season, seven shy of top […]
Opinion: Erling Braut Haaland – the greatest striker ever to grace the Premier League
Erling Haaland has not been in England too long but it is clear that he could go on to be the greatest striker in Premier League history. The Norwegian forward has undoubtedly set the Premier League on fire this season. The goal machine has a fantastic scoring record, with 48 goals in 42 games in […]
OPINION: Disrupting sport events to protest is misguided, especially Formula E
Although the efforts of those who are fighting for a better future remain important, trying to be heard by disrupting sport events won’t help and it’s time to find a different way otherwise more people will take it less seriously. The latest sporting event that has been disrupted by climate activists was the Berlin E-Prix […]
Swindon’s influence on League Two champions Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient won the League Two title on Saturday with a number of former Swindon players in the squad and ex-Robins boss Richie Wellens at the helm. A 2-0 win over Crewe, courtesy of second-half goals from George Moncur and Charlie Kelman, was enough to get the O’s over the line. Orient return to League […]
Gloucester County U20’s out of Counties Cup after agonising home defeat to Devon U20’s
Gloucester County under-20s conceded a try in the final play of the game at Newlands Park to see their chances of progressing in the counties cup dashed after a 27-26 defeat to Devon. Sitting third in their pool after win against Somerset before a defeat away to Cornwall last week, Gloucester knew only a win […]
Opinion: Golf’s elite tours must find a way to live with LIV – for the fan’s sake
As another week goes by on the PGA Tour and DP World Tour, LIV Golf was also in action, with American Talor Gooch winning the first event to be played in Australia as Greg Norman’s enterprise continues to “grow the game.” Their intentions of growing the game and what that means is up for debate, […]
Park Life Sport live blog: Reaction from Cheltenham Town vs Forest Green Rovers and Gloucester Rugby
Welcome along everybody to our liveblog keeping you up to date with all the big sporting news coming out of Gloucestershire and the rest of the sporting world. Our writers will be hard at work bringing you previews, match reports and articles from across the county’s sport and some of the major national news from […]
‘The total economic impact seemed to have more than doubled’-Dr. Charles Afriyie on how the Cheltenham Festival 2022 affected the local area
After the Cheltenham Festival was staged behind closed doors in 2021, the fans returned to Cheltenham in 2022 in their droves as it broke records in terms of attendance. Dr Charles Afriyie from the University of Gloucestershire conducted a survey of the festival and stated that the economic impact of the 2022 festival was almost […]
Three reasons why the Cheltenham Festival benefits both locals and visitors
Cheltenham Festival has been a staple of horse racing for over 150 years, and it is one of the biggest events in the industry, with the prize money being second only to the Grand National. Embed from Getty Images The town has hosted horse racing since 1815, and has become a fundamental event in many […]