The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Gloucester City have announced the first signing of the Mike Cook era with skilfull Brazilian winger Alefe Santos joining from fellow non-league side Poole Town. Santos will link up with Gloucester boss Cook for the second season in a row, after the brazilian was part of Cooks’ Chippenham side last campaign. Orginally born in Sao […]
With Squash being announced to feature at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, there is a chance a Cheltenham born play could be on the plane. Nathan Lake was originally born in Cheltenham before moving to Chicago to pursue his squash career. Despite being 31 now, and by the time the Olympics come round, he’ll […]
Merrick Will says Wolves Women must be more ruthless in front of goal against West Bromwich Albion following their shaky 1-0 win over 10-player Sutton Coldfield at the Central Ground on Sunday. Dan McNamara’s side had 44 shots in the Birmingham County Cup tie and hit the woodwork five times, as they needed an Anna […]
After losing 48-17 to Chinnor and then 52-12 to Blackneath, Cinderford looked like their season was going to be disaster until as of late with a massive 20-12 victory over Plymouth Albion. It was very much home comforts for Cinderford in a performance that Cinderford manager Danny Pointon could describe as “exceptional”. After two heavy […]
Gloucestershire boxer, Shabir Haidary says he is “ready to step up” to whoever is put in front of him in November. At Fight Factory gym, Shabir Haidary is preparing for his next fight on November 25th as he awaits the reveal of his next opponent. The 25 year-old is a refugee from Afghanistan and he […]
Shrewsbury Town drew 1-1 at Abbey Stadium to Cambridge United in League One. Taylor Perry was the player to find the net in the 88th minute, to grab a point away from home, and was in doubt whether he would feature in the match. “It was touch and go earlier in the week. But I […]
Evesham United secured their first three points of the season on Saturday after overcoming Bashley 2-0. Manager Mike Ford expressed his delight at his sides performance. “In the first half we played some really good stuff, got the ball on the floor but probably didn’t work the keeper enough.” Ford Continued,”We played like a team […]
It was the FA Cup first round draw on Sunday and three local teams featured in the pool. Although unlucky for some, it was Cheltenham Town that was represented by ball 13, and managed to draw AFC Wimbledon away. These two sides faced each other twice last season, with Cheltenham being undefeated in the fixtures, […]
Taylor Perry spoke to the press following his 88th minute equaliser against Cambridge United in order to help his team rescue a point for Shrewsbury Town. Shrewsbury found themselves 1-0 down in the 69th minute and whilst the it looked like the Salops were down and out, it would be Taylor Perry who came out on […]
Wolves Women manager Dan McNamara slammed his side’s display in their 1-0 victory over 10-player Sutton Coldfield in the first round of the Birmingham County Cup on Sunday. The Old Gold recorded a staggering 44 shots on goal and struck the woodwork five times against the Royals, but could only manage a narrow victory against […]