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Odds and review of the NBA action The NBA world was dominated by trade talk last week as each team begins to get a feel for where they need to make additions. Toronto Raptors still lead the way in the East, but did lose three of their five games last week. Denver Nuggets are one […]

Latest odds and preview for Premier League match The final Premier League fixture before Christmas looks set to be a cracker as Everton welcome Tottenham Hotspur to Goodison Park. Marco Silva’s men may be on a poor run of form but their performances at least hint towards a difficult match for today’s visitors. Spurs, though, […]

Preview and odds for Europa League clash All eyes will be on the Cardiff City Stadium tonight as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer takes charge of Manchester United for the first time. The Red Devils legend has been handed the reins in a caretaker capacity, following Jose Mourinho’s sacking on Tuesday. By coincidence, his first match in […]

Saturday racing odds, tips and preview It’s the final Saturday before Christmas, but it’s business as usual for the ITV Racing crew. ITV 4 is the place to be, with races coming to you live from Ascot and Haydock. The headline contests being the Long Walk Hurdle at 2.25, and the Exchange Trophy at 3.35. […]

Photo by Edgar Chaparro on Unsplash The games come thick and fast over the festive period in the NBA, and before that gets going we have another big Friday night schedule here. Without a doubt, that Celtics against Bucks match-up is the one that stands out. Bucks @ Celtics Friday, 21 December, 01:00 After five wins in their […]

Much like every other Chelsea fan, when Arsenal under-perform it puts a smile on my face. Unsurprisingly, towards the end of Arsene Wenger’s tenure, I spent many a weekend a happy chap. I know I might get some push back, but during their ‘underwhelming’ seasons my hatred for the North London club faded because they […]

Odds and preview for Premier League clash We could be in for an early Christmas cracker when Wolves host Liverpool tonight. The home side have held their own against the big teams this term. They beat Chelsea at Molineux earlier this month. And they’ve taken points off Manchester City, Arsenal and Manchester United too. Can […]

The latest insight from the Tizzard stables King George VI – Thistlecrack and Native River Both horses are in lovely form. Tom Scudamore came down and schooled Thistlecrack on Wednesday and he jumped really nicely. It looks like the ground at Kempton is going to be genuinely good to soft which should play to his […]

Racing ambassador discusses his weekend rides Saturday – Haydock 12.25 – Go Long My first ride of the day is Go Long in the Novices’ Chase.  I wouldn’t have many rides for Evan Williams as he has plenty of good jockeys riding for him, so this is a nice one to pick up.  He’s only […]

It’s the final gameweek of Bundesliga football before the winter break kicks in and the headline act is on Friday night where leaders Dortmund host Borussia Monchengladbach. Our midweek acca was ruined by Borussia Dortmund failing to score a second goal at relegation-threatened Fortuna Dusseldorf — suffering a first defeat of the season in the process — but we’re […]

We’ve reached the penultimate week of the regular season. The playoff spots are beginning to get booked and the battle for the wild card spots is getting hotter and hotter. Last week we saw the three leading teams in the league struggle. The Chiefs and Rams lost whilst the Saints stumbled to a narrow victory over […]

BVB lead the way going into Christmas Borussia Dortmund suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of lowly Fortuna Dusseldorf in midweek. However, they’ve been in scintillating form under new manager Lucien Favre and still sit six points clear of their nearest challengers. Their next two games will go a long way […]

Test your knowledge with our quiz Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s appointment as Manchester United manager earlier this week makes him the fourth man to sit in the Red Devils hotseat since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. David Moyes, Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho have all graced the Old Trafford touchline during that time. But […]

Playmaker was dropped again for North London derby Teams need their star players to step up in tense matches against their biggest rivals. But Arsenal boss Unai Emery left Mesut Ozil out of the squad entirely for Wednesday’s North London derby defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. Emery admitted that he’d left the World Cup winner out […]

Black Cats have smashed 10-year old figure Sunderland supporters have made history today, by surpassing the League One attendance record for the club’s Boxing Day game against Bradford City. The previous record of 38,256 was set by Leeds United in 2008 – but Sunderland supporters have already beaten that figure, with a week of sales still […]