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Hello and welcome to Park Life Sport! We have an action packed day in store for you, with stories from around the country and the globe. Today we’ll be covering many stories including the FA Cup fifth round draw, Super Bowl LVII and looking ahead to the Six Nations that begins this coming weekend. Remember […]
Civil Service made it three losses on the bounce, after they conceded three goals to Cribbs Reserves on Saturday. It took only ten minutes for the visitors to grab their first of the game, with Andy Forward heading home following a corner. They added a second six minutes later, this time through Liam Clayton. After […]
Pitch invaders, particularly in football is becoming a more and more frequent issue. Whilst it is only a minority of fans who are conducting the invasions , the incidents are becoming more violent and dangerous, as opposed to an attempt at a light-hearted selfie with your favourite player. On Saturday, the football league was hit […]
Walsall’s League Two match against Swindon Town was postponed on Saturday due to a frozen pitch at the Poundland Bescot Stadium. Town fans were quick to criticise the home side’s decision. Some mocked the groundsmen for not getting the game on, while others took the cynical approach that Walsall never wanted the game to go ahead. […]
Having earnt his first England call up, Gloucester Rugby’s George Mcguigan has now been ruled out of the England squad due to a knee injury and is replaced by Bath’s Tom Dunn. The hooker, who joined the Cherry and Whites from Newcastle Falcons in December, played 76 minutes on Saturday as Gloucester secured their place […]
The FA have come under fire after a Women’s Super League clash between Liverpool and defending champions Chelsea was abandoned after six minutes due to a frozen pitch. Sub-zero temperatures across the UK this week have caused hundreds of games across the country to be called off due to frozen pitches being unsafe to play […]
It would be disastrous if a Premiership Rugby team was relegated this year just because they were fit and healthy. There’s a serious risk of that happening now due to the fact that you get two Premiership points if you can’t play a fixture due to positive COVID-19 tests. It means that a club who […]
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This is the stance taken by many clubs throughout the country as the return of fans brought opposition to the Black Lives Matter movement. Since the killing of George Floyd in America earlier this year, which sparked worldwide support for the BLM movement, many athletes have been taking the knee before competing. The symbolic action […]
Local trainers have been firing in the winners of late – with both Kim Bailey and Fergal O’Brien enjoying outstanding starts to the season. LIVE BLOG: Click HERE To View Today’s Sporting News. Here is a list of locally-trained runners who are prominent in this afternoon‘s betting: Kempton 12.50 1 Ajero – Kim Bailey, 11/10 […]