The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham Town’s number ten, George Miller scored his third goal of the season away at MK Dons last Saturday to put The Robins 2-0 up. Even though the 26-year-old was on the score sheet, Miller seemed very unhappy with his performance. IT'S TWOOOOO. GET IN GEORGE 🔥 pic.twitter.com/UAbn5c0JJZ — Cheltenham Town (@CTFCofficial) November 16, 2024 […]
Racing has returned to Cheltenham, with the November meet having just gone this weekend. We know the punters love the races, but how do people in the local area feel? “It’s lovely to live in a place where such events are held” one resident close the the course said, “seeing all the people, and the […]
Louis Stabbins is a 19-year-old striker that plays for Weston-Super-Mare AFC academy as well as his local side, Hutton FC, on a Saturday. Stabbins started up front against Portishead Town FC on Saturday and scored twice as Hutton FC eased to a 4-1 victory. The striker bagged his first goal in the 23rd minute as […]
“It’s a sport that you can get into with any level of experience”, Cheltenham Neptunes player Megan Hardwick discusses her journey into flag football. Played at grassroots, university and international levels, flag football has taken off in the UK, mirroring the popularity of the NFL thanks to the International Series, which started in 2007. Flag […]
Bristol Combination loose head prop, James Rickard, is excited at the prospect of making his debut against the Forest of Dean Bogtrotters on Friday evening. The invitational side will play their first game of the season when they kick off at Cleve RFC, in a game raising money for Parkinson’s UK and Brain Research UK. […]
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been banned for seven matches, after the Uruguayan was filmed mocking Tottenham teammate and captain Heung-Min Son, with a racial slur. The incident that occurred on Uruguayan TV Channel Canal 10 in June, had been under review by the FA since September. Bentancur has now been punished with a […]
Michael Flynn‘s side travelled to Milton Keynes in the hopes of increasing the unbeaten record to eight games in all competitions. The Robins took a surprise two goal lead at the Stadium MK inside 13 minutes with Luke Young and George Miller getting on the score sheet. “I thought we played well today, we just […]
“If you want to get into a sport that gives you a chance to win an Olympic medal, this is the one”, said Cheltenham Neptunes head coach Daniel Sellwood. Flag football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the UK and it’s slated to make its Olympic debut at the Los Angeles Games in 2028. […]
“Our memberships have increased by about 30% in the last two months”, says Cheltenham Neptunes founder and president Ben Newham as he’s excited about the future of flag football in the UK. Flag football is one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports and it is right on your doorstep here in Gloucestershire, in the form of […]
Shedding light on the gap in effectively coaching female athletes and their health is sports physiologist Emma Ross, tackling the taboos that exist within sport, and within wider society, when it comes to women’s health. Ross has developed ground-breaking new programmes to supply coaches, athletes and sports practitioners with a better understanding on exercising females, […]