The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Former Cheltenham Town assistant manger Aaron Downes has been appointed as the new first team manager at National League North side Hereford FC. The Bulls confirmed Downes’ arrival on Monday morning, with the 40-year-old being contracted until the end of the 2025/26 campaign. The former Torquay United defender has been out of work since departing […]
University of Gloucestershire Men’s Football host Solent University at Plock Court on Wednesday afternoon, where a win could potentially secure a second title in two seasons. Midfielder Adam Smith is confident that the team can get over the line, whether that is on the day or further down the line. “It would obviously be great […]
Mark Lester took over the Stourbridge Under-21s team from Dean Peer and Wayne Beddoe at the end of last season as they stepped up to the Under-23s, whilst also being the Head of Junior Development at the club. When asked his thoughts on his side’s league performance so far, he said, “The word I’d use […]
“You take something from everyone you work with, and at Cheltenham, watching Michael Duff and his staff run sessions had a huge influence on how I structure training,” Richard Joyce said. Joyce credits several people as inspirations for his coaching style, drawing heavily on his four years at Cheltenham Town as a communications manager. One […]
Estelle Randall made only her second Forest Green Rovers appearance of the season, coming of the bench to net Rovers fifth of the day against Pucklechurch in the GFA senior Cup. “On a personal note for me it’s nice to be back and nice to score,” said Randall. Back to winning ways🔥 #WeAreFGR💚 pic.twitter.com/3FZ6mbuztL — […]
It is now less that one month until the greatest week of the racing calendar is upon us, the Cheltenham Festival. Four days where horses, jockeys and trainers have the opportunity to create their own pieces of history. So far, the National Hunt season has thrown up a number of surprise results which means virtually […]
Richard Joyce admitted he had “a lot to think about” before making the switch from manager of Thornbury United to a coaching role at Evesham United. Joyce made the move to United in late January, describing the decision as difficult but ultimately an opportunity he could not turn down. “It was a decision I had to think about […]
On a day with no less than 18 finals, Renee Regis, Jeremiah Azu and Hannah Nuttall were among the stand-out performers on the second and final day of action at the Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham. After producing a blistering championship record in the semi-finals with 22.89 – the third quickest ever from […]
Welcome to today’s Park Life Sport live blog! We will be covering all of the sporting news from in and around Gloucestershire after a busy weekend of action. We have interviews from Cheltenham Town duo Sam Sherring and Steve Cotterill following their draw to Barnet, an exclusive chat with ex-Robins defender Curtis Davies and all […]
As the 2026 Winter Olympics gets underway in Milan-Cortina, Team GB arrives equipped by one of its strongest squads ever, with UK Sport setting an ambitious target of four to eight medals a tally that would surpass the nation’s best Winter Olympic hauls from Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018. 1. Matt Weston – Skeleton (Gold […]