QUALIFYING CRASH FOR SCOTLAND AND WALES
So Scotland and Wales will not be at the World Cup next year. Both teams had it in their own hands to at least secure a play-off place and keep hopes alive of a trip Russia; however they failed in…
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Style AND Winning Ugly Will Reap The Rewards
So as we stand it is a Manchester lockout at the top of the Premier League. After a week joint top with exactly the same records (wins, draws, losses, goals for, goals against), City are now officially leading on goal difference…
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CELTIC FC – SEEKING FURTHER RESPECT
So Celtic have yet again fought their way to the Champions League group stages and lets be honest this is where their season will be defined as their league campaign will just be a procession, they are so much better…
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THE PRESSURE IS ON MR CONTE
So Antonio Conte is the (current) darling of Chelsea Football Club, loved by their fans after an outstanding debut season at Stamford Bridge, one which made the previous, extremely forgettable campaign feel like it was all just a very bad nightmare that…
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Will England’s Lions lead them to a hat-trick of Six Nations Titles?
The pick of England’s squad were rewarded for a fine two years by making it into Warren Gatland’s British and Irish Lions squad for the sensational tour of New Zealand earlier this summer. The three-match series saw players like Owen Farrell,…
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The game is well and truly on – LIONS 2017 – one win from history and glory
THE LIONS HEAD TO EDEN PARK WITH HISTORY IN THEIR SIGHTS and there is a reason I have written that in capitals and bold, basically because the majority of the rugby world thought this just would not be the case….
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Auckland, Wellington, Auckland – New Zealand v British Lions 2017
So the phoney war will soon be over, it most certainly is with the on pitch matters. This Saturday the British and Irish Lions take on the best rugby side on the planet and current back to back World Champions,…
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Where Next for Leicester City?
It’s been an eventful couple of years for Leicester City and a real adventure for Foxes’ fans but it all appears to have dampened down over the last few months. Craig Shakespeare has a big job on his hands this summer…
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Cardiff 2017 – Juventus v Real Madrid for the Champions League Title
So it comes down to a team from Italy against a team from Spain for Champions League glory, twice winners Juventus in their second final in three years face the holders and let’s be honest European Cup kings in 11 times champions…
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2017 – SEMI-FINAL PREVIEW
The final of this tears Champions League will be a French or Italian team against a Spanish side. Here is my preview of the semi-finals and we have got two absolute crackers to look forward to. Real Madrid V Atlético Madrid –…
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