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The NFL race hots up...
By Tom Driscoll
Posted on: 29 December 2008 - 10:49
Filed under: American Football
If you believe everything you hear on television, then you'll know its beginning to look a lot like Christmas. So, as this season of symbolic sharing ever-nears, lets take the time to give thanks and praise to our brothers and sisters across the Atlantic for their sporting gift to the world:...
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Home-grown ruling for Football League clubs falls short
By Jon Hawkins
Posted on: 19 December 2008 - 15:16
Filed under: Football
From next season, all Football League clubs – that is, every club from the Championship to League Two – will be required to field at least four ‘Home-grown’ players in their 16 man matchday squads. Clubs voted in favour of the rule, which is in-line with Uefa recommendations, at an Extraordinary...
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Guinness Premiership Update
By Michael Hodge
Posted on: 18 December 2008 - 15:51
Filed under: Rugby Union
After the excitement of the last fortnight’s Heineken Cup action, this week sees the English teams return to their bread and butter, the Guinness Premiership. One of the sides eager to try and transfer their recent Heineken Cup form into a good Premiership run is London Wasps.
Wasps step up a gear
Wasps...
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Championship Update: Transfer window looms for Championship clubs
By Jon Hawkins
Posted on: 17 December 2008 - 15:49
Filed under: Football
Birmingham City and Reading meet on Saturday to fight over the 2nd automatic promotion spot after a late goal for Preston’s Jon Parkin condemned the Blues to their 4th defeat of the season. Reading, who have won their last 3 away games without conceding, will see this as an excellent opportunity...
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Scene Around Europe: Portugal
By Luis Granja Louro
Posted on: 16 December 2008 - 10:38
Filed under: Football
Portugal's Primera Liga came into being in 1938 in the aftermarth of a botched experimental 'Premier League'. The UEFA National League Ranking for 2007/2008 places the Portuguese Primera Liga in 8th place, down two places from last year, just above the Dutch Eredivisie.
The Portuguese top flight has been around for over 70...
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Championship Update: Charlton and Southampton face uncertain futures
By Jon Hawkins
Posted on: 12 December 2008 - 16:50
Filed under: Football
Charlton Athletic have now completed their inexorable slide to the bottom of the Championship, and sit below Nottingham Forest on goal difference. The Addicks have not won in their last 12 games, and have lost an incredible 59% of their matches this term. Losing, no less than winning, is a habit,...
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Sunderland should pick Big Sam for big challenge
By Tom Stewart
Posted on: 12 December 2008 - 10:04
Filed under: Football
Never one to back out of a challenge on the pitch, off it, it turns out, Roy Keane is an entirely different man all together resigning his position as Sunderland manager under somewhat mysterious circumstances.
I for one thought he would make an excellent manager, able to instil his obvious passion for...
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