The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Leeds United have sacked American manager Jesse Marsch after a winless run of seven games, and the club sat in 17th place in the Premier League. The former RB Leipzig manager has been dismissed following a 1-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Sunday. He took over at Elland Road in February […]
Football in this country is at a crossroads and a clear choice between right and wrong, and it’s time for football’s higher-ups to finally start setting a better example. A four-year investigation into Manchester City by the Premier League has allegedly uncovered serious breaches of rules to do with disclosure of sponsorship payments, player and […]
The RFU have announced that the England women’s head coach Simon Middleton will step down at the end of the 2023 TikTok Women’s Six Nations. The 57-year-old guided England to two Rugby World Cup finals in 2017 and 2022, and oversaw a 30-match winning run, having joined in 2015. Speaking to the England Rugby website, […]
Only the FA Cup could make a match between two teams that are THREE leagues apart a close game, well that is exactly what happened the last time these two teams faced off against each other in the reverse fixture. When these two teams faced off on January 29th of this year nobody would have […]
Recently retired Gareth Bale impressed in his first start on the PGA Tour in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California over the weekend. The former Wales captain, who hung up his boots after leading Wales in the Qatar World Cup, scored 16-under-par alongside playing partner Joseph Bramlett, finishing T16 in the Pro-Am leaderboard. The […]
The impartiality surrounding the sale of Worcester Warriors Rugby Club has been questioned after latest reports emerged of administrators involved in the process were accused of pressuring a witness ahead of a parliamentary select committee. According to Matt Hardy of city.com “a partner at DCMS–appointed administrators Begbies Traynor warned the witness that they could be […]
Cheltenham Town Ladies pulled off a stunning 2-1 win over previously unbeaten league leaders Oxford United, in their first home match since October. Issy Newns and Laura Holden both scored in the first half to give the Robinesses a convincing lead, and they were able to hold despite Oxford halving the deficit midway through the […]
Gloucester-Hartpury maintained their 100% win record in the Premier 15s this season, following their 19-17 victory over fierce rivals Bristol Bears in the West Country Derby on Saturday. Gloucester-Hartpury remain top of the Premier 15s league following their victory on Saturday, with the gap between them and second place Exeter Chiefs Woman now just three […]
A long journey to Plymouth ended in a disappointing 65-50 defeat for the Gloucester City Kings on Saturday. However, despite the poor result there were many positives and encouraging signs to take out of the performance. The Kings currently sit rock bottom of the National Basketball League England Division Three after Saturday’s loss saw them […]
Manchester City have reportedly been charged by the Premier League over breaches of financial rules in an investigation that took place throughout the span of four years. According to the BBC Sport website the alleged breaches took place from the 2009/10 season to the 2017/18 campaign. The club is charged with breaching rules regarding “in […]