The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Forest Green Rovers’ manager, Steve Cotterill wants his fans incredible support to continue following Rovers’ 2-0 victory over promotion rivals York City on Saturday. Cotterill’s side leapfrogged their opponents to take over as the Vanarama National League leaders thanks to second half crackers from Harvey Bunker and Kyle McAllister. “It was an enjoyable, great win. […]
“We dominated the game”, exclaims WBA Women’s head coach Siobhan Hodgetts-Still following their 7-1 victory over Sutton Coldfield on Sunday helping them progress in the cup. The result means Hodgetts-Still’s side progressed to the next round of the Birmingham FA Challenge Cup, a competition the Albion hopes to progress far in. Ali Miller and Ellie […]
Hello and welcome to our LIVE sports new blog for Monday, November 18! We have lots of reaction from the weekend’s sporting events and will be looking ahead largely to this afternoon’s FA Trophy draw! Forest Green Rovers, Cheltenham Town and Gloucester City were all in action at the weekend. Out of the three only […]
Cheltenham Town manager, Michael Flynn has stated that “it’s hard to play against 10 men” after his side’s 1-1 draw against newly-promoted Bromley. The first-half at the EV Charger Points Stadium brought chaos as Bromley’s Carl Jenkinson received two yellows to get sent off and take the Ravens down to 10 men. Shortly after the […]
Muay Thai, the centuries-old martial art from Thailand, has seen rapid growth in the UK in recent years. What was once a niche sport now attracts a diverse mix of casual fitness enthusiasts and serious competitors. Olly Luscombe, a passionate Muay Thai fighter, sat down to discuss the sport’s expansion, the challenges he has faced […]
University of Gloucestershire Men’s Football 1’s goalkeeper, Dan Smith has praised his side’s performances so far this campaign. The team are off to a brilliant start, winning every match and not conceding a single goal. “We had a really good preseason. We played the (UoG) 2’s to start with, and comfortably beat them 5-0. It […]
Cheltenham Town have already topped The Bristol Street Motors Trophy Southern Group H and it’s over to Reading and Newport County to battle it out for 2nd spot which would see either side through to the knockout stages. An absolute ROCKET 🚀🔥 @CTFCofficial #EFL | #BristolStreetMotorsTrophy pic.twitter.com/QcuBT2J6V7 — Bristol Street Motors Trophy (@BSM_Trophy) November 5, […]
Last season, Alex Bonthron accomplished something that not many people in the lower leagues of football can relate to, representing their country. Bonthron had a standout season last year in the Cymru South, scoring 30 goals and 10 assists in 28 games, and even won the golden boot. He reminisced on when he was selected […]
Kyle Rowley is not only a semi-professional footballer playing in step three with Redditch United, but also a FIFA sensation, although he constantly remarks that ‘football is priority’. “I’ve been doing it for the last three years, so incorporating that to football is pretty easy as you can imagine. Football will always take priority no […]
Oxford United Women’s manager Sam Rose reflects on his side’s 2-0 away defeat to table toppers Hashtag United. Rose was disappointed with his sides unfortunate and dispiriting times to concede, that being late on in both halves. “It’s not the result we wanted at all, and I’m really disappointed with how it finished, especially with […]