The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
Recently appointed head coach Paul Hurst returned to the Croud Meadow for the first time since his playoff final success in 2018. Town took the lead in the 12th minute through Dan Udoh, but just two minutes later Lyle Taylor equalised for the visitors. Immediately after the restart, Cambridge took the lead as Taylor got […]
Aston Villa manager Carla Ward was full of praise for her Canadian winger following her summer transfer from Manchester United to the Birmingham based side. Leon, who had previously struggled for game time at United, made the move to Ward’s Villa in the summer and has since shown impressive form especially against Bristol City. Ward […]
Bristol Rovers got back to winning ways on the road as they beat Exeter City at St James Park to secure back-to-back wins in League One. The Gas took the the lead inside the opening quarter of an hour as debutant Brandon Aguilera scored an absolute rocket with his left foot, which flew into the […]
Hereford returned to winning ways after they claimed a 5-2 win at home to Blyth Spartans. Alex Babos took the lead in the 10th minute before Will McGowan equalised for the hosts half an hour later. Just before half-time, Jason Cowley scored to put the hosts ahead before he scored his second and third of the […]
Bristol City’s chances of remaining in the Women’s Super League boosted after Carrie Jones’ stunning goal secured a much-needed point on the road against Aston Villa. Villa’s Jordan Nobbs opened the scoring after the midfielder struck her effort from range, but the lead was short lived after City’s Thestrup poked the ball home just one […]
Gloucester City have won consecutive games for the first time in all competitions this season after victories against Banbury United and Bishops Stortford respectively. Mike Cook’s side will be aiming to make it three wins on the spin as they welcome King’s Lynn Town to the TigerTurf stadium this afternoon. City remain in the relegation […]
Cirencester Town Ladies captain Libby Messenger revealed this season so far has been an “extra special one” with the team having a 100% record in all competitions. Messenger led Cirencester to promotion from Division Two of the Gloucestershire County Women’s Football League last season with a run of eight wins securing the rise up the […]
With the January transfer window shut, the opportunity has arisen for young and upcoming players to shine, Cheltenham Town have had a breakthrough year in the academy, but what makes a youth player learn their lessons in the game? Tom King has been in the headlines in recent weeks following his first professional contract with […]
Gloucester City had relied on goalkeeper and Birmingham loanee Zach Jeacock on several occasions this season though the 22-year-old was recalled and subsequently released by Birmingham to find new pastures, meaning Gloucester City now relies on their number two Liam Armstrong. Liam Armstrong had been on loan over the winter to get valuable minutes under […]
Bristol City loanee Harry Leeson has recently extended his stay with the Tigers after a grand first spell with his new club. Leeson arrived at the National League North side back in October originally on a short-term loan. However, an impressive spell under Mike Cook influenced the club to maintain the 20-year-old to bolster the […]