With top level football suspended until at least April 30th, and the risk of the season being deemed ‘null and void’ altogether, what impact could this have on clubs relying on this season, to stay out financial trouble? In a statement from the EFL, plans are being put in place to support clubs who could […]
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FIFA 20 Icon club: Who shouldn’t have made the cut?
FIFA 20, one of the most popular video games in the world, is the latest enstallment of the FIFA franchise that continues to enthral football fans season upon season. Inside the games biggest game mode, FIFA Ultimate Team. They have released ‘Icon’ cards which gives the player of the game an opportunity to play as […]
Formula One: Azerbaijan Grand Prix Postponed
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which was due to take place in Baku on June 7, has been postponed. This takes the total number of races to be called off before the start of the 2020 World Championship season to eight. The street race joined the F1 calendar in 2016, and race organisers said they would […]
Forest Green Rovers: How have FGR’s players and fans been keeping busy over the period of postponement?
It’s a weird time to be a football fan at the moment. Everything is a bit confusing and we’re all a bit lost. One thing is for sure though. When football eventually returns, nobody will ever take a Super Sunday featuring Bournemouth and Burnley for granted, ever again. During this break, footballers and fans alike […]
LIVE BLOG: Coronavirus latest; We hear from Cheltenham Town’s Richard Joyce who talks about the latest EFL announcement, We also find out what the Forest Green Rovers players are doing in their spare time
Good morning and welcome to your Monday morning sports updates. Follow updates here throughout the day as… We hear from Cheltenham Town’s Media and Communications manager Richard Joyce on the latest EFL update, how his job is affected and what is going to happen for the remainder of the season Saeed Moulai finds out what […]
Is it time to bring the National League to a halt?
This weekend, the coronavirus took away our much loved Premier League and EFL football, but the National League fixtures were still played. So what makes the fifth tier of football special? Although football is a huge part of people’s lives in this country and for some, the weekend is what people look forward to just […]
Women’s football: Make our goals SMALLER!
In a sporting world where we are endlessly competing for gender equality, we seem to be missing a target we should probably consider aiming for. We seem to be scared to take a step backwards – to play the ball away from our goal – out of fear we’ll struggle to go forward again, to […]
Hartpury’s match against London Scottish has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak
The Greene King IPA Championship match between London Scottish and Hartpury due to take place tomorrow Saturday 14th March, has been postponed. This is as a result of the wider issues surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. Keep up to date with our live blog here. An official statement was released by London Scottish on Saturday morning: […]
Coronavirus football Q&A and impact on how illness has affected global sports
Embed from Getty Images What is Coronavirus and what are the symptoms of this? COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways, with common symptoms including having a continuous cough and having an abnormally high temperature. What does this mean for football? In a meeting on Friday, it was announced that […]
LIVE BLOG: Parklife Sport speak exclusively to David Gower and Pat Nevin on COVID-19
Welcome to Saturday’s liveblog where we will be bringing you all of the latest updates from the coronavirus outbreak. Reporter Tom Mason speaks to Cricket Broadcasting legend David Gower. We look at the effects that COVID-19 has had on Cheltenham Town and Forest Green Rovers. George Brereton also looks at the financial implications that COVID […]