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[ad_1] The 100th season of the NFL kicks off on Thursday night as the Green Bay Packers face the Chicago Bears in the big opener at Soldier Field. The defending Super Bowl champions usually hosts the NFL’s Thursday night regular-season opener, but the Bears were given that honour this year as both they and the NFL are celebrating their centenary seasons. The Bears raised…

[ad_1] The Rugby World Cup, one of the highlights of the 2019 sporting calendar, gets underway in Japan in September. Back-to-back champions New Zealand look set to start the tournament as favourites but they have some fearsome northern hemisphere challengers in the shape of Ireland, England and Six Nations champions Wales. The tournament will kick off with hosts Japan taking on Russia in Tokyo, while the…

[ad_1] Manchester United are still very much in a transitional period under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after an indifferent start to the season. The Red Devils got their Premier League campaign off to a flyer against Chelsea, but draws away to Wolves and Southampton are the only other positives after a dreary loss to Crystal Palace. Although the international break may have come at the…

[ad_1] It was only a few weeks ago that the FedEx Cup was wrapped up by Rory McIlroy who went home with the $15 million winners check, and before we all have time to recover from the tournament we are already looking ahead to the PGA Tour. It is safe to say that golf has the shortest off season in all sports as some…

[ad_1] The results of the Alexis Sanchez-Henrikh Mkhitaryan swap deal are in and… well, they’re not the best. Loaned out to Inter Milan and Roma respectively, Sanchez and Mkhitaryan certainly won’t reflect on the last two seasons as the most impressive of their careers to date. Few (including this writer) would have predicted that Sanchez would have so dramatic a fall from grace at…

[ad_1] John Motson believes Harry Kane will be feeling ‘pretty sick’ after watching Tottenham Hotspur throw away a two goal lead against bitter rivals Arsenal on Sunday. Mauricio Pochettino’s men were sitting comfortably after Kane tucked away a first half penalty to add to Christian Eriksen’s strike at the Emirates. Getty Images – Getty Harry Kane has never beaten Arsenal at the Emirates in…

[ad_1] There is something incomprehensible about the North London Derby. Emotionally it’s a mess. It has the potential to make you feel incredible and it can also leave you in the corner, rocking back and forth, muttering words of despair and despondency. It’s a paradoxical headache of an experience. You want to be there or watch it on the telly but at the same…

[ad_1] ‘We saw it as an opportunity to try to be ourselves, learn, develop.' Brighton’s English manager Graham Potter applauds supporters on the pitch after the Premier League match against Man City (AFP/Getty Images) Ian Whittell 12 mins Monday September 2nd 2019 ‘I have 60 players', Santo claims over Wolves Europa League concerns Speaking with all the magnanimity of a…

[ad_1] Oleksandr Usyk popped up out of nowhere to ‘videobomb’ Vasyl Lomachenko’s promoter Bob Arum after his win over Luke Campbell on Saturday night. The Ukrainian ex-undisputed cruiserweight champion was in London to support his countryman Loma, who beat his British opponent on points and claimed another lightweight world title. RESPONSE Ruiz Jr says critics like Fury ‘don’t know s***’ about his plan for…

[ad_1] There’s a piece to write about Everton’s wretched away form and how it’ll probably cost this team a shot of a top-six finish this season; but those negative deep delves are what international breaks are for, aren’t they? Instead, we’ll spin this a different way. After all, we’re only three games in. Everton welcome Wolverhampton Wanderers to Goodison Park on Sunday, seeking to…

[ad_1] Leicester beat Bournemouth 3-1 at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon courtesy of two goals from Jamie Vardy, one a fantastic lob on the sprint from 25 yards out. He assisted the other Foxes goal, tapped home by Youri Tielemans in the 41st minute to take a lead before half-time after Callum Wilson‘s equaliser. However, some spectators believed that the Belgian midfielder…

[ad_1] Nacho Monreal has left Arsenal to join Real Sociedad on a permanent deal, ending six years with the Gunners. It is understood the La Liga club will pay £250,000 for the 33-year-old, who has signed a two-year deal. The move leaves the Gunners with just one fit senior left-back – Sead Kolasinac – ahead of the north London derby against Tottenham on Sunday.…

[ad_1] The North London derby is always a captivating fixture whatever the context appears to be, and we can all expect another enticing encounter when the two come to blows on Sunday afternoon. Arsenal host Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates in the last game of the weekend before the first international break of the season with points and bragging points on the line. Tottenham…

[ad_1] Pep Guardiola insists he will not lose any sleep over Manchester City‘s efforts to win an elusive first ever Champions League title. The draw for this year’s competition this week appeared to offer City a favourable route into the knock-out stages, pairing them with Shakhtar Donetsk, Dinamo Zagreb and Italian side Atalanta. After Guardiola led City to every domestic trophy last season, there…

by Luke Andrews, 28 August 2019 Popular Online and high street bookmaker Ladbrokes have ended its relationship with popular football talk show The Kick Off. Ladbrokes had sponsored the YouTube channel for two seasons. UK bookmaker Ladbrokes has dissolved all ties with the popular YouTube football talk show The Kick Off. Ladbrokes and stablemate Coral had sponsored the show following its launch in…