ADIOS PEP?
As Pep Guardiola surveys the Premier League Table, it will not make happy reading for the Manchester City manager. Way off the pace in the title race, the dream of winning 3 Premier League Championships in a row is pretty…
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ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE RUGBY WORLD CUP 2019
It will be a north v south affair in regards of hemispheres on the 2nd November 2019 as England take on South Africa to play for the title of World Rugby Union Champions – I predicted half of this anyway…
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THE FINAL FOUR AT THE RUGBY WORLD CUP 2019
One of England, New Zealand, Wales or South Africa will be crowned World Rugby Union Champions a week on Saturday. We probably have the 4 expected sides (I predicted this in my quarter final blog) at this stage and let’s…
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RUGBY WORLD CUP 2019 – QUARTER FINALS – PREVIEW AND PREDICTIONS
AND THEN THERE WERE 8! After a dramatic Pool Stage, we have now reached the moment where one mistake may well mean your team will be heading home and the chance of becoming World Champions will have evaporated. As 3…
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MEDIOCRE MANCHESTER UNITED
“We have a clear plan. The one thing you cannot control is results and outcomes” – words from the mouth of Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after their 1-1 draw against Southampton, another disappointing result under their club legend,…
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THE ASHES 2019 RETURNS TO THE WICKET
Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, 1981, an England all-rounder changes the game with a batting display from the gods, before a fast bowler ripped through the chasing Australian side for a famous win. An Ashes test match that will never ever…
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REALITY CHECK FOR THE ALL BLACKS – CAN THEY BOUNCE BACK?
Wales’ defeat to England in a World Cup friendly clash last Sunday is the only positive that the All Blacks can take from what was a shocker of a weekend. The Welsh defeat meant they stayed at the top of…
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CRICKET WORLD CUP 2019 – SEMI FINAL 2 – THE ASHES COMES EARLY
On Thursday 1st August, The Ashes starts at Edgbaston. The world’s biggest test series between England and Australia is always one worth waiting for and this year will be no different. However, in a different format, it gets a bit…
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FRANCE 2019 – THE BEST WOMEN’S WORLD CUP EVER – ROLL ON 2023
So France 2019 is finished and it saw the USA retain their World Cup title, with a 2-0 (as predicted in my preview blog) victory over the Netherlands. A fitting finale to a fantastic tournament, which for me has been the…
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WOMEN’S WORLD CUP FINAL 2019 – USA vs NETHERLANDS
So the denouement of the Women’s World Cup 2019 takes place in Lyon this coming Sunday (July 7th). It will see the holders, USA contest their 3rd one in a row taking on the current European Champions, Netherlands who will…
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