Swearing, drinking, violence, toddlers. There’s an odd one out. Days out with the family are meant to be full of joy and happiness not expletives and fist fights. Football hooliganism encompasses many of these elements, and often involves children nearby who are eagerly watching their favourite football stars. This situation has recently been brought into […]
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Gloucester Rugby team fill their shirt with poppies
A shirt covered in hundreds of poppies has been made for Gloucester rugby’s fixtures in their Anglo-Welsh Cup this weekend. This comes after FIFA have prevented England placing single poppies on their shirts for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Scotland. The shirt has been produced by their official kit supplier XBlades and displays the […]
Homophobia in football “ridiculous”
It has been revealed that 82% of sports fans surveyed by the BBC in England, Scotland and Wales would not have a problem if their club opted to sign a gay player But in a slightly more worrying statistic, 8% of football fans have said that they would stop watching their team if a gay […]
Cheltenham Town slash FA cup ticket prices.
League Two side Cheltenham Town have slashed their ticket prices ahead of their 1st round FA cup tie against Crewe Alexandra. The fixture is set to take place 3pm Saturday 5th November at the LCI rail stadium. Adult prices will start at £10 for terrace tickets and £15 for seated. Over-65s will pay £10 for […]
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In the football this weekend, Cheltenham Town travel to Oxford City in the second round of the FA Trophy. Gary Johnson’s men will make the short trip to face lower-league Oxford, without captain Aaron Downes who has been ruled out for the rest of the season after rupturing his Anterior Cruciate Ligament. In the absence […]