With the announcement of the European Super League, Ex-Burnley player and Cheltenham Town manager Michael Duff spoke out against the decision and it’s implications of the English football pyramid: “It’s disgraceful really that people are looking trying to run a separate competition, when 150 years of history has worked so far but I’m only repeating […]
Author: George Whiffen
Jose Mourinho sacked by Tottenham Hotspur
Jose Mourinho has been sacked this morning following a poor run of form which see’s the North London outfit sit seventh in the Premier League table, three spots away from the Champions League. Club Chairman Daniel Levy said on the departure: “Jose and his coaching staff have been with us through some of our most […]
Guinness Six Nations Final Round Preview
The Guinness Six Nations has entered it’s final round and while there are still fixtures to played after today due to covid rescheduling, we could still see Wales be crowned Grand Slam champions, however a loss for Wales today and a bonus point win for France and the Les Bleus could still be in the […]
Horse racing is morally questionable but it’s importance to local economy comes above that: Comment piece
Horse racing has been morally dubious at the best of times and as time goes on it partly remains a sport still in the dark ages, a time before professionalism. The questionable treatment of the horses, drug use and being a sport built around gambling, however in the name of the “greater good”, I must […]
How will the New England Patriots fill a Tom Brady sized hole at quarterback?
With the recent Superbowl win for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it potentially starts to answer part of the age old NFL question, has the Patriots success been down to Brady or Belichick, but Belichick will be keen to change that in the coming NFL season. Brady rolled back the years with a masterclass at quarterback […]
Blake Griffin set to join the Brooklyn Nets after Pistons Payout
Six time all-star Blake Griffin has agreed a buyout with the Detroit Pistons to make himself a free agent. The Brooklyn Nets will acquire the power forward but will look to use him from the bench to help address consistent issues with defense and undersized lineups. For all the latest sports new follow our live […]
Do the Washington Wizards stand a chance at a championship with Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal?
Russell Westbrook has completed his blockbuster trade to the Washington Wizards with John Wall going the other way to the Houston Rockets. Wall will go down as a Wizards legend, he spent just under 10 years with the franchise, but as much as his leadership will be missed it opens up a new era for […]
Is Russell Westbrook’s move from the Houston Rockets to the Washington Wizards a good career choice?
Russell Westbrook is one of the most polarising players in the NBA, to some he’s one of the most exciting point guards in the league and still has the ability of an MVP inside him. Whereas, to others he’s an extroverted, aggressive player who is past his prime and slowly on the decline. It’s fair […]
Russell Westbrook joins the Washington Wizards as John Wall goes the other way to the Houston Rockets
Former MVP Russell Westbrook has joined the Washington Wizards in a trade that involves John Wall going to the Houston Rockets, the Rockets also received a 2021 lottery-protected first round pick as part of the trade. The trade comes after speculation and reports of a clash in the dressing room with Westbrooks “fiery and very […]
Skivington reflects as Gloucester beat Wasps 40-24
Gloucester claimed a bonus point win over Wasps with a 40-24 blow out. Tries from Jack Singleton, Matt Garvey, Joe Simpson, Jason Woodward and Billy Twelvetrees all pushed the Gloucestershire outfit to a win. The cherry and whites now sit at 7th in the table, the result comes off the back of a Leicester thrashing […]