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 […]
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Park Life Sport Live Blog: Curtis Davies exclusive, reaction from the Indoor UK Athletics Championships and Richard Joyce’s new coaching role
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 […]
Bishops Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt identifies key improvement needed as team chase playoffs
Paul Collicutt has revealed one simple improvement that Bishops Cleeve need after their 2-0 victory over Bashley on Saturday. Collicutt’s 350th Southern League game ended in victory as his side continues to carve its way up the table. The Mitres sit fifth on 56 points after 28 games played and snuck into the final playoff […]
Washed out? Bishops Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt urges “common sense” as Falmouth fixture hangs in the balance
Bishops Cleeve boss Paul Collicutt wants “common sense” from Southern League organisers as the weather threatens his side’s trip to Falmouth. The Mitres beat Bashley 2-0 on Saturday to sneak into fifth, the final playoff place in the table with 56 points after 28 games. Bishops Cleeve are still expected to make the gruelling journey […]
Swindon Town Women manager Richard Wood reflects on ‘much better’ league performance in 2-1 triumph against Ascot United
Swindon Town Women manager Richard Wood reflected on a ‘much better’ league performance in the Reds’ bounce-back 2-1 victory against Ascot United on Sunday. Wood’s side tallied their 12th league triumph of the season away at the Racecourse Ground against seventh placed Ascot United. With victory, Town sit just one point behind the FA Women’s […]
Experienced defender leaves Cheltenham Town on loan
Cheltenham Town have today confirmed the departure of defender Scot Bennett to Weston-Super-Mare on loan until the end of the season. The English defender joined the club in the summer of 2024 alongside former manager Michael Flynn, but has not featured for Steve Cotterill’s side since their 6-2 win over Buxton in the FA Cup […]
Cheltenham Town kit manager reflects on time at Whaddon Road so far
Cheltenham Town’s kit manager Gerry Oldham admits he still finds it difficult to call Steve Cotterill ‘gaffer’ as he’s reunited with his lifelong friend at the Robins. Oldham was given the role at the beginning of December after receiving a phone call from the Cheltenham manager, who he played youth football with at Chiltern Rovers. However, Oldham has seen a different side of his childhood friend since sharing a dugout with the Robins’ manager. “I didn’t realise how much work he put […]
Forest Green Rovers boss Robbie Savage admits his side are “a little bit fragile” ahead of Woking clash
Forest Green Rovers manager Robbie Savage is staying positive in his side after poor period of results ahead of Woking match on Tuesday night. Rovers are winless in four and are coming off the back of a 3-0 loss at home to Wealdstone in the Isuzu FA Trophy, but Savage is making sure to stay […]
Swindon Town confirm loan signing of Manchester United winger, reject proposals for forward and Michael Olakigbe turns down Brazil – Robins deadline day roundup
With the January transfer window slamming shut at 7pm, Swindon Town will be looking to add to their squad as they continue their hunt for promotion to League One. Despite just one arrival, it has been a busy Monday for the Robins. Here is the latest: James Scanlon Swindon Town have confirmed the deadline day […]
AFC Bournemouth Lay Foundations for the Future On and Off the Pitch
AFC Bournemouth have taken a decisive step in their long-term vision to grow on and off the pitch, after unveiling plans that reaffirm the club’s ambition to cement its status in the Premier League. The Vitality Stadium is currently the smallest venue in England’s top flight, accommodating just over 11,000 fans. The dramatic expansion that […]









