The Cheltenham Festival is a punters dream. With 28 races over a four day period there are plenty of opportunities for race goers to make a nice profit. However, for first time festival attendees or punters, the busy format can be a cause of confusion if they are not familiar with the racing terms and […]
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New Zealand beat Sri Lanka in dramatic style
Kane Williamson’s 121 not out saw the Black Caps chase down 285 on a rain-shortened fifth day in Christchurch. The hosts needed eight off the final over and scrambled a bye from the last ball to seal a dramatic win as Williams took a single to the Wicket Keeper. The defeat ended Sri Lanka’s hopes […]
VAR decision leaves Erik Ten Hag furious
The Premier League action saw another controversial VAR decision at the weekend as Manchester United midfielder Casemiro sent off in their goalless draw with Southampton yesterday afternoon, a decision that has been met with outrage by fans and pundits alike who claim that the Brazilian talisman was wrongfully dismissed. Ten Hag has branded the decisions […]
“We owe a lot to Ed” – Leicester beat Gloucester 5-26 to lift The Slater Cup on a special day for rugby
Leicester produced a superb 2nd half performance at Kingsholm to hand Gloucester another home defeat this season. 29 points scored after half time was enough to brush past a lack lustre Gloucester outfit. However, on the day that the home side would have been looking to further strengthen their playoff hopes , there was a […]
Gloucester City Kings 57-44 Exeter Spartans: Marriott’s 16 points secures win in NBL Division Three clash
The Gloucester City Kings picked up a win in their National Basketball League Division Three game against Exeter Spartans at St Peters high school on Saturday afternoon. The Kings defeated Cardiff Met Archers II in their last game and came into this matchup versus fourth place Spartans with some momentum behind them. In the first […]
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker to return following dispute with BBC
A deal has been reached between Gary Lineker and the BBC for the presenter to return to air following a weekend away from TV. BBC Director General Tim Davie in a statement has said, “Gary is a valued part of the BBC and I know how much the BBC means to Gary, and I look […]
Cheltenham Races Preview: What To Expect On Each Day As The Biggest Horse Racing Event Of The Year Hurdles Back Around
One of the most anticipated events in the sporting calendar starts tomorrow as thousands of racegoers travel to Gloucestershire to watch the best horses, jockeys and trainers the sport has to offer. This festival is one in which legends are made and with 28 races spanning across the four days, we’ll have plenty of coverage […]
Park Life Sport Live Blog
Welcome back to the Park Life Sport Live Blog as we look ahead to one of the biggest racing events of the year with the Cheltenham Festival plus the action from the weekend with a huge win for Cheltenham Town, another defeat for Forest Green, and an emotional Sunday at Gloucester Rugby as the cherry […]
Match Preview: Cheltenham Town vs Lincoln City
Cheltenham Town welcome Lincoln City to the Completely-Suzuki Stadium on Tuesday night, as Wade Elliott’s side aim to record back-to-back league victories to lift themselves further away from the drop in League One. Fresh from a morale boosting 1-0 win over Fleetwood Town at the weekend, spirits will be high in the camp, after Alfie […]
From Mario Balotelli to Scott McTominay: British Football’s Most Embarrassing Derby Day defeats
Yesterday saw one of the most eye-catching derby results in British football history, as Liverpool thrashed in-form Manchester United 7-0 at Anfield. So here at Park Life Sport we’re rolling back the years to take a look at some of the most embarrassing derby days, and where better to start than the eventful evening on […]