Ahead of Atletico Madrid’s home game against Barcelona on Saturday, Antoine Griezmann has spoken about his potential move to Barcelona. Antoine Griezmann was heavily rumoured to be headed for the Camp Nou over the summer. He opted to stay in Madrid, though, and admits Lionel Messi played a part in that choice. Antoine Griezmann eventually
Joe Schmidt on All Blacks Win: Ireland Must Get Better
On Saturday, Ireland beat New Zealand at home for the first time and the second time in history. Ireland manager Joe Schmidt said after the game that Ireland must now improve further ahead of the World Cup. Ireland triumphed over the All Blacks 16 – 9 in a frenzied match at the Aviva Stadium. The
Betway Awarded ISO 27001 Certification
It’s good news for Betway Limited as the company has been recognised for its excellence in customer data protection. The online casino and sportsbook operator has been granted ISO 27001 certification by the UK’s eCommerce Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) testing agency. In a press release, the iGaming company described the designation as ‘the
Premier League Appoints Susanna Dinnage as New Head
The Premier League has hired a new boss in Susanna Dinnage in the wake of Richard Scudamore’s departure. Susanna Dinnage is currently global president of Discovery’s Animal Planet brand. The television executive will take up her new duties in the new year. Dinnage has worked with Discovery since 2009. Previously, she ran it’s British and
Manchester City Underline Dominance Over United with 3 – 1 Win
Ten years ago, Manchester City were taken over by Sheikh Mansour and transformed forever. At that time, then Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson remarked that they were the “noisy neighbours”. It was a blithe remark from the Scot, made at a time when his United team being usurped was unthinkable. Since then, the fortunes
Cristiano Ronaldo Criticises Man UTD After Defeat
Manchester United staged a late and unlikely Champions League comeback to beat Juventus 1 – 2 in Turin on Wednesday night. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 66th minute with an outstanding volley. It was his first goal against Manchester United for Juventus. Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice against UTD for Madrid in 2013. Then,
Champions League Qualification in Doubt for Liverpool after Belgrade Defeat
Liverpool slumped to a 0 – 2 Champions League defeat away to Red Star Belgrade on Tuesday night. After beating PSG 3 – 2 in their Group C opener, last year’s finalists looked set to qualify easily. Now, Liverpool might not make the knockout stages after an electric display from Red Star Belgrade. For Belgrade,
William Hill to Sell 82 Track-Side Pitches
Sports betting giant William Hill has announced the sale of 82 of it’s horse racing course track-side pitches. The pitches are used to provide horse racing punters the service of placing track-side wagers. According to The Guardian, William Hill has been offering this option for over 80 years. It launched it’s first track-side pitch at
Tottenham Rue Lamela Miss in 0 – 1 City Defeat
Tottenham lost 1 – 0 to Manchester City on Monday night on a Wembley pitch that still bore NFL markings. The Wembley turf looked ragged after the Jacksonville Jaguars VS Philadelphia Eagles game that took place the day before. Much was made of the question of whether the quality of the game would suffer because
Phil Neville: “Realism” Needed over Manchester United
Juventus beat Manchester United 1 – 0 in the Champions League at Old Trafford in the Champions League on Wednesday night. It was a game ripe with narrative. Juventus VS Manchester United, the most common Champions League matchup for both teams. To enhance the rivalry, it was also Cristiano Ronaldo returning to the club where