Sunday sees a stern test for Chelsea, with the visit of league leaders Liverpool – kick: off 16:30 BST. The Reds are flying in the Premier League so far with five wins and already lead the chasing pack by five points.
Continue readingThe Ayr Gold Cup, is always a hugely competitive affair and a stiff task for punters with a plethora of runners to choose from. The race is due off at 15:50 BST and is the most prestigious race of their three-day fixture.
Continue readingThe ninth edition of the Rugby Union World Cup gets underway on Friday September 20th and its destination Japan for the biggest prize in this particular sport. The host nation kick things off as they take on Russia and while both of those nations will be hoping to cause some upsets, neither are fancied to go deep into the tournament.
Continue readingNow that the first International break is in the books, we can look forward to some Premier League action once again this weekend. The highlight of this round of fixtures comes from Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon – kick: off 15:00 BST as Leicester City travel north to face Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Continue readingDoncaster, who hosts its four-day St Leger meeting from Wednesday onwards has seven Group races, commencing from Thursday to the culmination of the top-class action on Saturday, but the obvious highlight is the last Classic horse race of the British flat racing calendar at the Town Moor venue.
Continue readingGareth Southgate’s men have scored five goals in each of those five matches and they could expect another big haul when they face bottom of the table Bulgaria on Saturday.
Continue readingThe North London Derby takes on extra importance this Sunday afternoon, with a kick-off time of 16:30 BST between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.
Continue readingIt is very early days still in the Premier League season, but the big games are coming thick and fast, and this weekend’s footballing highlight is undoubtedly Arsenal’s trip north to take on Liverpool at Anfield with an early Saturday evening kick: off time of 17:30 BST.
Continue readingYork’s four-day Ebor Festival continues into the weekend with the richest handicap horse race in Europe known as the Ebor Handicap takes place on Saturday afternoon, but our focus is on Friday’s meeting, and the Nunthorpe Stakes as a particular highlight.
Continue readingThe Juddmonte International – due off at 15:35 BST, is not just one of the highlights of the Ebor festival but one of the top races of the season. The ten furlongs’ contest has been won by the likes of Frankel, Sea The Stars and Australia in recent years, and has attracted another quality field including the world’s top-rated horse, Crystal Ocean.
Continue readingUndoubtedly the big game of the opening weekend sees new Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard and his side travel north to Old Trafford to face Manchester United on Sunday, with the kick-off time at 16:30 BST.
Continue readingThe official curtain-raiser to the 2019/20 English football season takes place on Sunday afternoon at Wembley Stadium – kick-off: 15:00 BST as last season’s Premier League champions, Manchester City take on league runners-up and Champions League winners Liverpool in their final warm-up game before the big kick-off next weekend.
Continue readingThe wonderful sport of Horse Racing is enjoying a stellar time in 2019. With so many highlights over the racing calendar already this year, now we can look forward to the ‘Glorious Goodwood’ meeting beginning from Tuesday afternoon at the West Sussex track.
Continue readingThankfully, the high-class equine action comes thick and fast at the Berkshire meeting over the summer months, with Saturday’s King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes being the ultimate highlight of the weekend’s horse racing action.
Continue readingA change in scheduling for 2019 means that we have now reached the final Major golf tournament of the year. This will be the 148th edition of the Open Championship and for many, this is where the game began.
Continue readingThursday’s main event at the Royal meeting is undoubtedly for the stayers as the Group 1 Ascot Gold Cup, raced over the marathon trip of two miles, four furlongs takes centre stage at 16:20 GMT.
Continue readingIt’s a definite TV phenomenon and while the 2019 edition of Love Island is already in full swing, there are plenty of opportunities to take advantage of some busy betting markets.
Continue readingThe second semi-final pits two of the most up-and-coming two international sides as England face the Netherlands at the Afonso Henriques Stadium in Guimaraes, with a kick-off time of 19:45 BST.
Continue readingFollowing Monday’s five day declaration stage, a potential field of fifteen equine stars are left with the chance of joining some of the all-time greats as the Epsom Derby takes centre stage on Saturday afternoon, with the race due off at around 16:30 BST.
Continue readingFollowing the extensive qualification process to determine the 48 teams who would contest the Group Stages of the 2018/19 UEFA Europa League, 24 sides advanced to the knock-out stages, along with eight clubs who finished in third place from the Champions League Group Phase to form the last-32 of the secondary European club competition.
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