Hello and welcome to Park Life Sport’s liveblog on this beautiful May Monday. After weeks of nothing on the sporting front, we’ve finally had some action over the weekend and we’ll be bringing you all the reaction and headlines from a week surprisingly packed with news! Scroll down for the liveblog. We’ve got an exclusive […]
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FA Chairman: Hard to see fans returning to football soon
Football Association chairman Greg Clarke has said it is hard to see fans returning to matches “any time soon”, with clubs facing the prospect of having to play remaining matches behind closed doors if the Premier League and English League resumes following the Covid-19 pandemic. It is understood top-flight clubs were told on Friday that […]
Work continues at Meadow Park as Gloucester City continue to build towards a return home
The season may be over for the players but not for the staff behind closed doors. There is still plenty of work going on at Gloucester City but it’s work with their hands that is the priority now, not work with their feet. The Meadow Park rebuild now has Gloucester’s 100% attention as the suspension […]
Could the postponement of Euro 2020 benefit England?
Following a successful qualifying campaign, there were big hopes on England’s chances at the European Championships this year. However, due to the COVID-19 outbreak the tournament will now be played in the summer of 2021. Following a successful qualifying campaign, there were once again big hopes on England’s chances at this year’s Euros, along with […]
Could sky high wages be the new transfer fees in the Premier League and football world?
Embed from Getty Images Although the crazy world of the footballing transfer market may have ceased trading for now, in unprecedented times, have the days of last ditch multi-million pound transfer ended? The British transfer market isn’t current open at this moment in time but although there is no football being played, the Premier League […]
Talking Rugby Podcast
This week on Talking Rugby, Katy Homewood and Matt Gretton look at what to do with the remainder of the Gallagher Premiership. They talk about all things rugby, the 2021 Lions tours and what they miss most about the game. Don’t miss out and have a listen!
No sport? that’s okay! How ESPN is keeping quality sports content flowing during the Covid-19 pandemic
“Sport often acts as a distraction from everyday life for many people and I think that is still prevalent today even without matches being played. People still want to feel connected to their favourite sports/clubs which has made us become more creative in the type of content we put out.” ESPN employee. With most of […]
Esports events: Are they filling the sports void?
The world of sport may have ground to a halt, but sports stars and fans have been keeping themselves entertained with a host of online events. Athletes from all sports have been linking up online to compete in the virtual world, but are they filling the void left by the absence of real-life action? We’ve […]
Park Life Sports Euro 2021 England starting 11
With COVID-19 suspending Euro 2020 until next year, we decided to give our opinions on what the England starting 11 should look like come the start of the tournament. The podcast explaining our choices can be seen below, and it’s not one to be missed with a few honourable mentions that may cause a bit […]
WrestleMania 36: To be, or not to be
“WrestleMania 36 comes to you pre-recorded from WWE’s training facility!” Wait, that doesn’t sound right? Well, it is. WrestleMania is World Wrestling Entertainment’s signature event of the year that gives wrestling fans the chance to attend a once in a lifetime spectacle. It also gives WWE the chance to showcase their superstars from the past, […]