The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Swindon Town Women have announced the recruitment of Johnny House as the club’s new assistant manager this season. House will work alongside first-team manager Richard Wood, who took on the managerial role earlier this season. Town appointed manager Richard Wood in late September after the departure of Mike Cook, who took the managerial role at […]
Winchcombe Town Women winger Loretta May says the Magpies are ‘destined’ to earn their first-ever piece of silverware this season. The local side are fiercely chasing runaway leaders Bitton Development Ladies in the Gloucestershire County FA Women’s League 3rd division and are in the quarter-final of the Gloucestershire Women’s Challenge Cup. May and her teammates […]
Wolves Women striker Jade Cross says their 8-0 battering of local rivals Stourbridge is a ‘big statement’ and has tipped the Old Gold to defend their Birmingham County Cup trophy this season. Cross netted a hat-trick in Wolves’ rout of the Glassgirls on Sunday, and made clear how impressive the performance from the whole team […]
Wolves Women manager Dan McNamara hailed Jade Cross’ display in the Old Gold’s 8-0 hammering of Stourbridge in the Women’s FA Cup on Sunday. A commanding first half performance saw the hosts take an emphatic 5-0 lead into the second half at New Bucks Head to all but ensure a place in the next round […]
Winchcombe Town Ladies’ defender Gemma Evans says the Magpies have ‘every chance’ of winning promotion for the first time in their short history into the Gloucestershire County FA Womens League 2. The Pies sit in joint second place in the table, and approaching the half way point, are just three points off of league leaders […]
Merrick Will says Wolves Women must be more ruthless in front of goal against West Bromwich Albion following their shaky 1-0 win over 10-player Sutton Coldfield at the Central Ground on Sunday. Dan McNamara’s side had 44 shots in the Birmingham County Cup tie and hit the woodwork five times, as they needed an Anna […]
Wolves Women manager Dan McNamara slammed his side’s display in their 1-0 victory over 10-player Sutton Coldfield in the first round of the Birmingham County Cup on Sunday. The Old Gold recorded a staggering 44 shots on goal and struck the woodwork five times against the Royals, but could only manage a narrow victory against […]
Former Bristol City Women’s general manager Grace Williams has admitted that the Robins have had to “plan to run two different clubs” while preparing for their promotion to the Women’s Super League. City had fallen out of England’s top flight in 2021 and after two seasons in the Championship won promotion back to the WSL, […]
Tom Davies’ Cheltenham Town Ladies have announced the signing of young winger Daisy Ackerman on a contract until the end of the 2022/23 season. The 19-year-old comes in to bolster the ranks at the Gloucestershire outfit who are currently looking to turn their fortunes around after a tough run of form in the league. Ackerman […]
Cheltenham Town Ladies will welcome London Bees to the Completely-Suzuki Stadium in what they hope will be a record breaking occasion this Saturday. The Robins will be making a rare appearance in front of the home fans at the Completely-Suzuki Stadium and are looking to break their attendance record. The Cheltenham men’s team take on […]