Exeter City captain and former Cheltenham Town midfielder Jake Taylor has predicted that any side who manages to end the season above the Robins will be on course for League One football next campaign. The two West Country sides clash at St James Park this afternoon (kick-off 15:00). Michael Duff’s team are currently situated at […]
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One Year On: How Cheltenham Town FC have fared without the fans
Almost exactly a year to the day since Cheltenham Town’s last game with all fans allowed in, we’re taking a look at how the Robins have done without the physical support of their fans. On March, 7 2020 Cheltenham faced Port Vale at home, the game finishing a dismal 0-0, with the prospect of fans […]
OKKULO: the newest sports science breakthrough being used by Premier League sides
In any sporting match or event, a split second decision or movement could determine an outright result. Athletes these days are expected to have lightning quick reaction speed and awareness. Athletes are constantly being pushed to their physical limits in training regimes, but what if you could train the mind to help maximise sporting ability? […]
Opinion: Cheltenham Town Ladies’ season must be voided amid disruption to next season preparations
Cheltenham Town Ladies’ Division One South West season has been significantly disrupted ever since a national coronavirus lockdown came into effect in January. The league fixtures have been suspended indefinitely with ongoing confusion around what the outcome for the remainder of the season will be as fixtures will have to be rescheduled in time for the end […]
‘Pele’ Netflix Documentary lands tomorrow – What are the top five goals of the iconic Brazilian’s career?
Netflix’s highly anticipated film is set to be released tomorrow documenting the rise of Brazilian football icon Pele. Pele, 81, is widely regarded as one of if not the greatest football of all time alongside the likes of Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Cristiano Ronaldo. The only man to win the World Cup three times […]
Gloucestershire-based Bishop’s Cleeve FC want Hellenic Premier Division to continue, not null-and-voided like Gloucester City in National League North
Bishop’s Cleeve’s club secretary Nigel Green claims that the club are all for the Hellenic Premier Division to continue after the lockdown ends, however the club is wary that the FA committee may not feel the same. After the recent announcement that the National League North and South are to be null-and-voided after a 24-19 […]
Chelsea meet Atlético Madrid again in Europe; Relive some of the teams’ historic ties
Since the 2009/10 season Chelsea and Atlético Madrid have met seven times including the Semi-finals of the Champions League and the final of the European Super Cup. The teams’ are poised to meet yet again in the Round of 16 of the Champions League in what is sure to be a fiery goal fuelled tie […]
Bristol Rovers announce ex-Premier League footballer Joey Barton as new manager
Bristol Rovers have announced the appointment of ex-England and Manchester City footballer Joey Barton as their new manager on a two-year contract, making him their third head coach of the season. After the sacking of Paul Tisdale 12 days ago, Rovers were quick to find a replacement in Barton who recently had taken a short […]
Premier League round-up: Liverpool lose, Manchester City continue winning and West Ham keep their top-four dreams alive
Another weekend of Premier League action comes to an end, and as always there were some surprising results in what has been a crazy season in the top division. The relegation battle intensified, whilst the battle for the European spots took another big twist. Here is a round-up of all the action from game week […]
The National League could be voted null and void – here are the pros and cons for doing so
Clubs across Steps One and Two of the National League, including Gloucester City, are currently voting on whether to null and void the ongoing league campaign. It comes as the government’s ‘Winter Survival Package’ only offers loan payments, despite clubs being promised grant funding to help deal with losses incurred by a lack of supporters […]