There’s a well-trodden gambling platitude that, in the end, the bookies always win. But what if I was to tell you that this isn’t true, and, in fact, there are...
The College Football Playoff Committee’s latest rankings will make for gloomy reading in Tuscaloosa — but how could it be otherwise? Following a defeat to Auburn that was significantly worse...
Let’s get this out of the way early. I’m a Huddersfield supporter and have been since I was young. If we were in the same room, my voice would probably...
I think it was in March 2014 when I first decided that I hated Sean Dyche. We, Leicester City, had just travelled to Turf Moor in the form of our...
Fairly or unfairly, the World Cup can often elevate or deflate a player’s career. Be it either the feather in the cap of an icon or the chains weighing down...
Throughout the offseason thus far, I have tried to keep up with all that is new in the world of baseball — and much of that involves reading articles published...
Since West Ham’s move to The London Stadium, tension has come to a head between the fans and the Board. Planned marches led by ex-ICF members were eventually cancelled, leading...
The first round of the NFL draft is a fantastic opportunity for NFL back offices. It’s often the culmination of months – sometimes even years – of work. It’s the...
“You see, it’s the slow knife…the knife that takes its time. The knife…that waits years without forgetting…then slips quietly between the bones. That’s the knife…that cuts deepest.” The above quote...
In one week in April 1937, close to 300,000 supporters crammed into Hampden Park for two memorable matches. Archibald Leitch was a Scottish architect that had a hand in the...
Rumours surrounding Barcelona’s willingness to loan out young French forward Ousmane Dembele next season have failed to abate. One of the likely destinations would be Liverpool. However, Spanish Football guru Guillem...
Juventus club president Giuseppe Marotta has confirmed what has looked inevitable all season. The Italian giants are likely to complete the free signing of Emre Can from Liverpool after the...
Much like the politics of seemingly everything in modern society, there is no middle ground when it comes to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Unprecedented statistics Fans of Ronaldo will...
Gareth Southgate’s 23-man World Cup squad has been the source of much debate. There have been some surprising choices, most notably the decision to include Trent Alexander-Arnold, given he has...
When FIFA included a 23 year-old Scott Brown amongst their “ones to watch” in 2009, they praised him as a “dynamic box-to-box midfielder” while also acknowledging a “reckless streak” which...
Now an event that occurred a decade ago, the purchase of Manchester City by Sheikh Mansour has arguably served to change the face of modern football. The club from the...
Players like Aaron Mooy shouldn’t be at teams like Huddersfield. It was a lazy statement we heard often while he was with the Terriers, and while it was nonsense for...
So, you’ve heard about the art of ‘arbing’, but you’re not sure what it means in practice? It’s your lucky day. In the following guide, I’ll cover off some of...
Chris Froome, a four-time Tour de France winner and the first English rider to win the Vuelta a Espana, is currently facing a battle to save his reputation, writes Michael...
Earlier this month Fernando Torres announced that he would be leaving his boyhood club Atlético Madrid, whom he returned home to in 2015 after an eight-year spell abroad. Torres has...
Liverpool fans haven’t had much to shout about in recent years. It’s been a long time since they’ve seen any silverware and they’ve had to endure losing their best players...
The creation of the College Football Playoff (CFP) was hailed by many, including myself, as a fantastic decision. Among the many reasons why the playoff was lauded was the notion...
Wolverhampton Wanderers blew the competition away in the notoriously competitive Championship last term. Now, they’re gearing up for their first Premier League campaign in six years. Backed heavily by the big-spending...
Reaching the half-way point of the NFL season, Washington, whilst maintaining a healthy position in the standings, is showing ill-health on the injury report. Christian Burt goes Skin Deep with...
If you’re new to the world of matched betting, trying to decipher gambling terminology can feel a bit like learning a new language. Typically, it’s the exchange that trips rookie...
Greg Popovich and Steve Kerr are the only coaches in the NBA that Toronto Raptor fans should want over Nick Nurse. That includes 2018 Coach of the Year Dwane Casey,...
The moment it was announced that the Dallas Mavericks had acquired Luka Doncic, fans were understandably filled with joy. Based on his performance so far this season, it’s safe to say that the 19-year-old...
Player development is a vital aspect of the NBA today. Organizations are starting to put extra emphasis on each player they draft in June and how their play style translates...
It’s good to see a grand old name like Wolverhampton Wanderers back in the Premier League. One of the founding members of the Football League in 1888 (they finished third,...
The similarities are plentiful between Shkodran Mustafi and Granit Xhaka: Both were brought in during the 2016 summer transfer window with high price tags. Both play in key central areas...