After back-to-back losses for the first time this season, Gloucester City coach John Brough knows how important it is to get back to winning ways as soon as possible. The Tigers were hoping to bounce back from the late collapse to Walton & Hersham with a better result away to Hungerford Town, but couldn’t stop […]
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“We’ve owed a team a battering” – Gloucester City midfielder Harry Pinchard on 5-0 dismantling of Winchester City
Gloucester City continued their promotion push over the weekend with a 5-0 thrashing of Winchester City. It wouldn’t have been possible without player-of-the-match Harry Pinchard controlling the midfield, making it easy for his teammates. The Welshman set the benchmark early on when he put the Tigers ahead in just six minutes, and was crucial to […]
“We showed how good we can be and we can mix it with AFC Totton and Merthyr” – Gloucester City MOTM Ed Williams
Gloucester City’s Ed Williams believes their 0-0 draw with AFC Totton shows they can compete with the top teams in their division. The point means the Tigers are on 53 points just three points behind Totton, although the Hampshire outfit have two games in hand, with league leaders Merthyr on 66 points having played the […]
When the chances came, I didn’t finish them – Joe Hanks reflects on missed opportunities in Gloucester City’s Somerset stalemate
Gloucester City captain Joe Hanks feels he could’ve have offered more in front of goal during his side’s 0-0 draw with Frome Town. “The main chances fell to me, and I wasn’t able to put them away,” Hanks said. A lot has been said on the pitch by the City management and staff as it’s […]
We had chances to win – Gloucester City manager Mike Cook on stalemate with Frome Town
Gloucester City were held to a goalless draw by Frome Town FC as they still look to push for top of the league. The Tigers Manager Mike Cook spoke on his side’s third draw away from home in a row saying: “we did enough first half to get two or three goals but poor finishing […]
“I make no apologies to anybody that I’m going to be going for it wherever I possibly can” – Gloucester City manager Mike Cook on THAT 4-4 thriller and the ideas behind his sides’ resilience
Trailing at half time to promotion rivals is never ideal. Trailing by four goals at half time to promotion rivals is downright distressing. Combined with a freak own goal from Jared Thompson and Storm Bert wreaking havoc, it looked like the game had already been decided in Walton & Hersham’s favour, but one man in […]
OPINION: Football is failing in Gloucestershire and the issues stem from the infrastructure rather than the pitch
The three stalwarts in the county’s football scene have endured underwhelming campaigns with rotten recruitment, poor financial backing and lacklustre decision-making Tomorrow evening could bring with it a hat-trick of relegation as Cheltenham Town host Peterborough United (who are looking to achieve automatic promotion) in a must-win game at the Completely-Suzuki Stadium. Last Tuesday, Gloucestershire’s […]
The Gloucestershire relegation fight continues for Cheltenham Town, Forest Green Rovers and Gloucester City
With game quickly running out the fight for survival in Gloucestershire continues as Forest Green Rovers, Cheltenham Town and Gloucester City all still sit in relegation spots. Its been a tough campaign for all three sides with managerial changes for each team during this season. Cheltenham Town Position – 21st out of 24 with 10 […]
Can Gloucester City pull off the great escape?
Gloucester City currently sits in the dreaded relegation zone in the National League North but time may be against them with the season slowly coming to a close. The question on the mind of the Tigers fans would be how on earth they have slipped so far down the table in the space of a […]
Gloucester City face HUGE relegation clash as they take on King’s Lynn Town at the TigerTurf Stadium
Mike Cook’s Gloucester City look to continue their winning run as they welcome 21st placed King’s Lynn Town to the TigerTurf Stadium. Gloucester City, who have won their previous two fixtures, face King’s Lynn Town this afternoon as City’s fight for survival continues. Last time out, City beat bottom of the table Bishop’s Stortford 4-1 […]