David Moyes was recently named the Premier League Manager of the Month for February after the sensational start he made in the dugout back at his former club Everton. Things did not start perfectly for the Scottish former West Ham boss, and the Toffees actually lost his first game back at the club. 4,266 daysRead more
An action-packed week in the Europa League saw all 16 remaining teams take the stage. As we recap the first-leg matches, we’ll also assess how each tie is shaping up ahead of the return fixtures, set to take place on Thursday, March 14th. AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Tottenham AZ Quarter-Final Odds: Evens Tottenham Quarter-Final Odds: 3/4Read more
A thrilling week of UEFA Europa Conference League action saw the 16 remaining teams battle it out in the first-leg clashes. With the return fixtures set for Thursday, 14th March, we break down the key moments and how each tie is poised heading into the decisive second leg. F.C. Copenhagen 1-2 Chelsea Copenhagen Quarter-Final Odds:Read more
Preston North End is one of the most historic names in English football. The club, which was officially founded in 1880, was one of the founding members of the Football League eight years later. Whilst many associate the word “Invincibles” with Arsenal’s famous team of 2003/04, Preston were, in fact, the original Invincibles and, moreover,Read more
Try saying that in the 96th minute after six pints of ale. Tongue twisters aside, we have seen a dramatic and potentially decisive eight days in the Championship title race. The second tier is no stranger to drama, excitement and unimaginable twists and this season still has a lot to offer at both ends ofRead more
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will be the 21st edition of the competition. It first took place back in 2000, when just eight teams competed in Brazil. It’s fair to say the tournament didn’t set the world alight and, despite being planned as an annual event, it didn’t reappear until 2005, when a mereRead more
One of the first really big decisions Pep Guardiola took as Man City boss was to axe England goalkeeper Joe Hart. It puzzled many fans and pundits, because Hart was a superb goalie and playing the best football of his career. He was well-established as England’s number one and seemingly at his peak. However, PepRead more
There have been many huge upsets in the FA Cup over the years but Plymouth’s defeat of Liverpool is right up there with the biggest of them. In some regards it wasn’t such a huge shock. Afterall, there is only one division between the sides, the underdogs were at home and Liverpool named a relativelyRead more
On the 5th of February 2025, Cristiano Ronaldo turned 40, an age at which the vast majority of professional footballers have retired from playing. Somewhat amazingly, Micah Richards, who seems to have been a pundit for about 10 years, is only 36! Wayne Rooney was born in the same year as Ronaldo, 1985, but willRead more
At 8pm UK time on the 29th of January all 36 teams in the Champions League kicked off together for their final games of the league phase of the competition. The new format, which replaced the round-robin groups, like most changes in most areas of life, was a little controversial. Whatever the powers that beRead more
