Category Archives: Football

Euro 2016 Predictions

I MADE my Euro 2016 predictions back in April. Who do you think will win?

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Football League Expansion

YESTERDAY the Football League announced plans to expand the professional game in England to five divisions of 20 teams for the 2019-20 season. This would see the number of professional ‘League Clubs’ rise from 92 to 100. Not since the … Continue reading

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Technology in cricket vs. football

LAST week I was watching the first Test between England and West Indies in Antigua. Ben Stokes thought he got Jermaine Blackwood out, but through the use of one simple TV replay it was shown he’d bowled a no-ball and … Continue reading

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England vs. Germany Penalty Shoot-Out – WWI Christmas Truce 100th anniversary

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2014 FIFA Club World Cup teams

WE now know the seven club sides who’ll compete in this year’s FIFA Club World Cup which will be held next month in Morocco. European Champions Real Madrid (Spain) and South American Champions San Lorenzo (Argentina) will enter the competition … Continue reading

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Euro 2016 – Those qualified as it stands

THE 2016 European Football Championship in France will feature, for the first time ever, 24 teams. France, as host nation, qualifies automatically. Those who would qualify as group winners and runners-up, after eight of 10 matchdays, are: Group Leaders Second-place … Continue reading

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Gibraltar to begin first European adventure

GIBRALTAR have made an impressive start to their time as a UEFA member. Team 54 drew 0-0 against Slovakia in their first match last November, back when the Slovaks were ranked 65th in the world. They then lost 1-4 and … Continue reading

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Premier League Predictions

WITH the new Premier League season in England starting on Saturday I figured I should make my predictions for each club’s finishing position come Sunday 24th May 2015. The following predictions are based on my gut feelings and whatever amount … Continue reading

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The REAL reason why Liverpool didn’t win the title last season

FOR those of you with short memories, last season Liverpool FC almost won the league title for the first time since 1990. A run of 11 straight wins and 16 matches unbeaten was ended by Chelsea at Anfield on 27th … Continue reading

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World Cup Facts Ep. 24: World Cup Final preview

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