The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Mark Cavendish revealed he almost quit cycling after a “split second decision” left him without that elusive 35th stage win in the Tour de France in 2021. Widely considered the greatest ever sprinter, the 40 year old was speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival for the release of his new book, ‘Believe’. In his new […]
West Brom Women dispatched Stoke City 2-0 at the Alexander Stadium in the FA Women’s National League Cup. Goals from Phoebe Warner and Monique Robinson sealed the Baggies’ place in the next round, with Siobhan Hodgetts-Still impressed by her side’s attacking first half and resilient second. “I’m really pleased that we’re through to the next […]
Former England international Matt Upson has praised the work done by Robbie Savage in his opening 16 games as Forest Green Rovers manager. “Whether you liked him or not as a player, you respected how he got the best out of himself,” said Upson, who shared the pitch with Savage as Birmingham City teammates been […]
“People were telling me this will be the last time I play football, all I want to do is prove them wrong.” Gloucester City midfielder Aaron Wildig is defying the limits by proving that you can continue doing what you enjoy, even despite suffering one of the most dreaded injuries in football. “It’s been really […]
West Brom Women secured their place in the next round of the FA Women’s National League Cup with a 2-0 victory over Stoke City at the Alexander Stadium. Full-back Ella Haughey praised her team, highlighting their strong first-half performance and resilient second-half display against the Potters. “Yeah, buzzing, the girls did really well first half, […]
Welcome to today’s Park Life Sport live blog, which is the best source for all the sporting news in Gloucestershire. We have a range of sport stories to cover today, from football, snooker, swimming and pigeon racing. Stay tuned throughout the day for all the breaking news, pre and post-match interviews and exclusive pieces.
If you’d asked three-year-old Holly Coles what she wanted to do when she grew up, she would have said horse riding. In fact, she was already sat in the saddle. “It was always going to happen to me, I think. I had a few really nice ponies and horses and I thought there is nothing […]
Fairford Town take on Roman Glass St George at Cinder Lane on Tuesday night in a Hellenic League encounter. The home side have failed to find the back of the net in their last two games with them both ending as goalless draws. Fairford have picked up two red cards over the last two games […]
The FA Trophy Fourth Round Qualifying draw has been announced with Gloucester City drawn a home tie with Havant & Waterlooville whilst Bishops Cleeve will travel to Farnham Town. We have been drawn against Havant & Waterlooville FC at home in the First Round Proper of the FA Trophy 🏆 This fixture is due to […]
Does travelling up and down the country following your team home and away week in week out sound like a great job to you? Well, thats the job of Nizaam Jones, Cheltenham Town’s club photographer, to capture the highs and the lows of life in the EFL. Having photographed the Robins for the last […]