The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
West Brom women were held to a 1-1 draw at the Alexander Stadium over the weekend, which saw Middlesbrough retain fourth spot in the FA Womens National League. Siobhan Hodgetts said her side “showed brilliant resilience, to come from a goal down. In the second half, we were excellent, and we were unlucky not to […]
For Lily Hewitt “Attitude will always win over skill” is her motto – especially when it comes to breaking into senior football. Hewitt’s ambition was clear from a young age when she first joined Forest Green Rovers in October 2022, at only 13 years old. Two years later, at 15, the young full-back has turned […]
Forest Green Rovers Women’s midfielder Jen Gray is proud of her team’s performance as they battled to a 3-1 victory away to Royal Wootton Bassett Town. Goals from Leilani Ryder, Hattie Jones and an own goal booked them a first round tie away to Dartford on Sunday 26th October. “I think any FA Cup game […]
West Brom Women dispatched Stoke City 2-0 at the Alexander Stadium in the FA Women’s National League Cup. Goals from Phoebe Warner and Monique Robinson sealed the Baggies’ place in the next round, with Siobhan Hodgetts-Still impressed by her side’s attacking first half and resilient second. “I’m really pleased that we’re through to the next […]
Siobhan Hodgetts-Still believes it’s vital for players and fans alike to speak openly and honestly about mental health. World Mental Health Day was marked on Friday, October 10, and Hodgetts-Still says the topic is close to her heart and believes raising awareness is key to showing that it’s okay to have off days. “I think […]
Forest Green Rovers head of women’s football Louise Fensome is of the opinion that “the support from the club is great” ahead of their dedicated Her Game Too fixture this weekend against Pucklechurch Sports Ladies. Rovers have a Gloucestershire FA County Cup semi-final against Cheltenham Town to contend with first this evening before this weekend’s […]
Manager Sam Rose praised striker Phoebie Poole after her performance in the 3-0 win over Gwalia United on Sunday. Poole’s hat trick pushed the U’s up to third in the National League south. “I’m really pleased, 3-0, clean sheet, Phoebie Poole has been outstanding today it was a complete number 9 performance I’ve seen I […]
West Bromwich Albion Women head coach Siobhan Hodgetts-Still believes that her side could have “easily scored double figures” in their 7-1 win away to Knowle Ladies to move into the second round of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup. The third-tier Baggies were victorious over the sixth-tier Solihull-based outfit on Sunday, November 3 to set up […]
Oxford United Womens centre back Jaime Gotch admitted that it “feels good” after beating Actonians 5-0 in The Adobe Womens Fa Cup. Full Time. With five goals to nil Oxford progress in to the next round of the @AdobeWFACup 👏 🟡 5-0 🔵 90+5' | #OUWFC pic.twitter.com/7H5NF6Ydgp — Oxford United Women FC (@OfficialOUWFC) November 3, […]
Oxford United Women’s are through to the Second Round proper of the Adobe Women’s Fa Cup after thrashing Actoninas 5-0 at the RAW Charging Stadium. Full Time. With five goals to nil Oxford progress in to the next round of the @AdobeWFACup 👏 🟡 5-0 🔵 90+5' | #OUWFC pic.twitter.com/7H5NF6Ydgp — Oxford United Women FC […]