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Cheltenham Saracens Women’s head coach Simon Galpin was relieved with their 1-0 win against Cheltenham Civil Service Ladies in their County Cup quarter-final fixture. “I’m glad that it is another game out of the way, the pitches are not great so it’s nice to play another game in the cup rather than the league. We […]
UOG Men’s 1’s have had a fantastic season so far and are still unbeaten in their league campaign. They’ve played seven games and have only dropped points once and this has led to them “”Enjoying the challenge and hopefully can get over the line in a few weeks time”. Starting centre half Ben Brown is […]
There are many unsung heroes within the footballing world, and Chris Farr has certainly been one of those during his time in the sport. Well-known in the Gloucestershire scene, he started out at Forest Green Rovers, and his introduction to the role wasn’t in typical fashion. “I was at the University of Gloucestershire working, and […]
Oxford United Women’s manager Sam Rose was pleased with his Yellows side who moved up to third in the table after a 1-0 win against struggling Plymouth Argyle. The U’s took an early lead through top scorer Phoebie Poole who took her tally up to eight making her the fifth highest scoring player in the […]
Gala Wilton’s new joint head coach, Harrison Ward, has teamed up with Gloucester City chairman, Colin Taylor’s son, Josh Taylor, to guide the Gloucestershire side away from relegation danger. Ward, 31, commented on being paired with Josh and what the future may bring, “Josh is a really good coach from what I can see, he’s […]
Wolves under-18s head coach Richard Walker was in a reflective mood after his side’s performance, especially with a poor second half in their U18 Premier League fixture on Saturday afternoon. “I thought first was a really good game, a competitive game. They turned up in the key moments and they went their way, but between […]
Good morning all and welcome to Parklife Sport. The Parklife Sports digital, TV and socials teams will be bringing you the latest from the sporting weekend in Gloucestershire, as well as all the breaking news and stories that matter throughout the day. Cheltenham Town’s miraculous comeback from 2-0 to defeat Barrow AFC 3-2 is high […]
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts scored three total touchdowns to lead his side to a 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday night, a performance that earned him the Super Bowl MVP award. Hurts opened the scoring with a rushing touchdown via the Eagles’ signature ‘tush push’ play and […]
The Academy Under-18 League fixtures ahead of Finals Day have been confirmed with Northampton Saints facing Bath at Kingsholm in a repeat of last year’s final. The Saints cruised to junior rugby’s showpiece winning five out of five games in the Northern region including a crushing 62-17 win over Leicester Tigers in round four. Today's […]
While Thornbury Town manager Richard Joyce is disappointed to lose star striker Callum Chambers, he also sees the positives in players moving up the football pyramid. Southern Premier Division One South team Larkhall Athletic signed Chambers last month, who scored 17 goals in 28 games. It is quite a tally to lose at any level, […]