After a stretched-out third round, which may suit the television companies but isn’t great for fans, we now know who will be playing who in the fourth round of the 2024/25 FA Cup. The Premier League and Championship big boys entered the fray on Thursday 9th January, with the ludicrous six-day long round only beingRead more
Football live betting (in-play for some bookmakers) has surged in popularity over the past few years. In this betting format, punters can bet on what happens during a match, not just bet before it. Bettors can react in real time as the action unfolds, keeping everything fresh in a more dynamic gambling environment. As withRead more
When the draw for the semis of the EFL Cup was made, pitting Liverpool against Tottenham and Arsenal against Newcastle, many felt we were all set for a final between the Merseysiders and the Gunners. Over the last six or seven seasons, these two giants have generally been the ones trying to give Man CityRead more
The 2024/25 Champions League season took its winter hiatus following the fixtures on the 10th and 11th of December. In a classic feat of timing, the powers that be at UEFA decided that, just as the competition was getting interesting, and the league table was really beginning to mean something, everything should shut down forRead more
The end of the calendar year brings with it a whole host of awards, top-10 lists and “Best of” countdowns and that is certainly true when it comes to sport and football. As far as the Beautiful Game is concerned, one of the biggest honours a player can earn at this time of year isRead more
Football betting can be fun, but it can also be daunting when you need to make educated guesses about odds. You can get lost in the numbers when it comes to all the betting markets and options. That’s where an odds calculator comes in. If you learn to utilise this tool correctly, you’ll be ableRead more
MLS, or Major League Soccer, is the highest tier of football in the USA. That said, of the 29 clubs that competed in the 2024 campaign, three were from Canada. The competition began in 1996 and LA Galaxy were probably the first team that most UK fans were familiar with. That is because, in JanuaryRead more
On the 29th of November, Ruud van Nistelrooy was appointed as the new manager of Leicester City. The Foxes acted swiftly to replace Steve Cooper who, it has to be said, they acted almost equally as swiftly to sack, after just 12 league games in charge. Van Nistelrooy is 48 years old, which makes himRead more
The Premier League gets the lion’s share of the glory and media attention but there is a very strong case to be made that the Championship is actually the most exciting league in England. In part that is because it offers teams the chance to gain promotion to the promised land that is the PremierRead more
The current Premier League season will mark the end of an era for the most famous football highlights show on TV. After 25 years in the hot seat, Gary Lineker will step down as presenter at the end of the current season, with the ex-England international believing that now is the right time to depart.Read more
