The highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off with a familiar fixture, as hosts Mexico faced the hungry South Africa on Thursday 11th June, in the Mexico City Stadium, in one of the dirtiest opening games the FIFA World…
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Two Lukes force Netherlands hand in England World Cup darts final victory.
By Michael Harrison Darts stars Luke Humphries and Luke Littler defeated Dutch pair Michael Van Gerwin and Gian Van Veen 10-5 to win the Betvictor World Cup for England in Frankfurt. After victory alongside “Bully Boy” Michael Smith in 2024,…
Manchester United, a season review.
By Michael Harrison Old Trafford 24/10/2025 Having qualified for the Champions League for the first time in three years – finishing third in the premier league with 71 points – Michael Carrick has done a tremendous job with the tools…
Can James J Braddock deliver a Derby knockout?
By Rhys Jones Boxer James J Braddock once said, ‘Being hit on the chin isn’t so bad; it’s what you do afterwards that makes the difference.’ Few quotes seem more fitting for Joseph O’Brien’s Derby contender James J Braddock, who…
King Pep departs City, with Maresca set to take the throne
By Michael Harrison Manchester City VS Galatasaray 28/01/2026 Enzo Maresca is set to replace Pep Guardiola as manager of Manchester City until 2029, on a three-year contract, according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, After City’s 2-1 loss to Aston Villa…
The rising cost of completing a World Cup sticker book
By Rhys Jones For millions of fans across the world, tearing open a pack of Panini’s World Cup stickers was a tradition, an activity that made the tournament that bit more exciting and was one of football’s simplest joys. Now,…
A real Real legend departs
By Kian Roy Real Madrid has today confirmed that legendary Spanish right back Dani Carvijal will leave the club at the end of the season, upon the expiry of his contract. Carvijal leaves the club having won 27 major honours…
Josh Rock claims Green Jacket at 2026 Darts Open, Austria.
By Michael Harrison Northern Ireland’s Josh Rock was victorious over ‘Hawk Eye’ Kevin Doets in Graz, Austria, securing his second European Tour Title, at the 2026 Elten Safety Shoes Darts Open. The final ended 8-6 to Rock, with both competitors…
Liverpool FC reduces planned ticket rise after receiving a wave of backlash from fans
By Louii Clarkson Liverpool F.C. recently announced a reduction to planned ticket rises which had been planned to arrive for the start of the 2026/27 season. The club confirmed on Monday that the proposed rises would be scaled back after…
2025/26 National Hunt season wrap up
The 2025/26 National Hunt racing season could be considered one of the best in recent memory: I Am Maximus regained his Grand National crown; Rich Ricci completed the famous Champion Hurdle, Gold Cup double for the first time in modern…