A relegation battle, an unsettled squad and poor performances were all part of life for Cheltenham Town before manager Michael Duff’s arrival at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Nowadays the team find themselves in the mix for promotion all thanks to the recruitment, tactics and passion created around the ground in recent years. The squad are fifth […]
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Racial abuse not set to overshadow Cheltenham Town’s battle against Port Vale in League Two
Cheltenham Town will not currently be investigating accusations of racial abuse from Port Vale fans. The newly formed 1887 Red Army were seen to react angrily during the League Two fixture on Saturday after chants were aimed towards them from certain sets of away supporters. However, it appears that the abusive chants had began outside […]
Defender Greaves is “buzzing” to be competing for Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town defender Jacob Greaves admits he is “buzzing” and ready to take his chance as the team push for automatic promotion. In Saturday’s encounter against Port Vale, Greaves helped his defensive team to keep a clean sheet. At the Jonny-Rocks Stadium, the home side had to keep out 12 shots from Port Vale. Greaves […]
Recap: Cheltenham Town and Forest Green both leave it late to secure vital points in the League
Forest Green and Cheltenham Town both scored in the 88th minute on Saturday in their League Two fixtures and the goals were both scored by players returning from injury. It was George Williams who scored a late equaliser for the Green Devils, after they went one-nil down to Oldham. It was an even greater moment […]
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas: former Arsenal and Bristol City striker’s rumoured move to Cheltenham Town
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas was heavily linked with a move to Cheltenham Town, after featuring in a behind closed doors game for the u23s against West Brom u23s. The 29-year old, who previously played for Arsenal and Bristol City, will not be joining the Robins for multiple reasons. I recapped the whole of this transfer story and […]
Cheltenham Town’s former Huddersfield Town defender Will Boyle on team spirit created by manager Michael Duff
Sharing a house with keeper Scott Flinders is one of many things Will Boyle believes creates a squad morale propelling Cheltenham Town up League Two. Cheltenham finished 16th last season, but now sit fourth ahead of Saturday’s home game against Cambridge United. Boyle scored in Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Mansfield after two months out with […]
Park Life Sport Live blog: Women in Sport, Saracens salary cap breach and FA Trophy draw
Welcome to Park Life Sport’s Live blog! Today, we are focusing on women’s sport in Gloucestershire and breaking news from across the county and beyond. Following the Lionesses’ record-breaking crowd at the weekend, we are putting the growth of women’s sport under the spotlight. We have an exclusive with Britain’s first Olympic snowboard medalist Jenny […]