The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Ian Holloway is looking for his side to bounce back after Swindon Town’s ‘sickening’ late defeat to League Two leaders Bromley ahead of their visit to Notts County. Swindon suffered their third straight defeat at the hands of Andy Woodman’s Bromley side, following their prior back-to-back 3-2 defeats to Salford City in both league and […]
Johann van Graan was full of praise for Welsh prospect Louie Hennessey as he put on a show for Wales boss Steve Tandy in the final Gallagher PREM game before the Six Nations. Hennessey opened the scoring for Bath in their 30-26 win over West Country rivals Gloucester at Kingsholm. This was the 21-year-old’s first […]
Gloucester City got back to winning ways on Saturday in the form of a 3-1 home win over Tiverton Town, after four consecutive games without a win, with the run including three losses. “It’s a good result, we could’ve probably played better, with the standards that we’ve set ourselves, but it stopped a bit of […]
Former Cheltenham Town loanee Jack Butland has revitalised his career at Ibrox with his experience making a “huge impact”. The former England international spent the 2011/12 League Two season on loan at the Robins, a year in which the Gloucestershire outfit made the playoff final at Wembley, ultimately losing out to Crewe Alexandra. Embed from […]
Cheltenham Town Women manager Tom Davies believes that, despite a 2-0 loss to promotion hopefuls Oxford United, his side were “a team we can identify ourselves with again”. Emma Thompson gave the home side the lead just after half-time from a corner, with Maisy Baker adding a second from distance late on, her attempted cross […]
Former IndyCar and Formula E star Simona De Silvestro has successfully traded her racing career for a new challenge after qualifying for the 2026 Winter Olympics in bobsleigh. The Swiss born racing driver turned bobsledder will be representing home nation Italy at the Milano Cortina Games next month after qualifying for the monobob and two-woman event. The 37-year-old started her racing career competing in […]
Hello and welcome back to the Park Life Sport live blog, where we’ll provide you with all of the latest sporting news from in and around Gloucestershire. Coming up today after a busy weekend of sport, we have post-match interviews from Forest Green Rovers, Tuffley Rovers, Swindon Town Women, reaction from the weekend’s Gloucester Swimming […]
Bishops Cleeve development manager Alex Sheaf was disappointed but still proud after his side fell to an unconvincing 4-1 defeat against Sharness at Kayte lane on Saturday , with the belief that his side deserved more. Never mind the score line Sheaf felt his -layers took control of possession and were mature on the ball […]
Defender Gus Scott Morris felt like his team deserved at least a point out of their National League game against Forest Green at The New Lawn. The Shrimpers went 1-0 up through Slavi Spasov but quickfire goals from Harry Whitwell and Kyle McAllister gave Rovers all three points. And he was disheartened that the Essex […]
West Brom Women slipped to a second-half defeat at the Alexander Stadium, where Eleanor Ashton’s strike proved the difference for Halifax Women. It was a tough defeat for the Baggies, and manager Siobhan Hodgetts-Still was left frustrated that her side didn’t capitalise on their opportunities. “I’m really disappointed that we didn’t get anything from the […]