Normally, a one-goal deficit going into the second leg of a Champions League tie means little – and that remains true for tomorrow’s fixture. The difference here, at least for Bayern Munich and their manager Hansi Flick, is the fact that Paris Saint-Germain administered upon them their most strenuous examination in 2021 last week –Continue reading “Paris Saint-Germain (3) vs. Bayern Munich (2): Mauricio Pochettino’s side look to finish what they started against the creaking European champions”
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After their worst defeat in 90 years, it’s time for Germany to look in at themselves and consider their World Cup winning chapter to be officially over
The 8th of July, 2014, will forever be ingrained into the minds of any football fan. In Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Joachim Löw’s Germany handed the hosts of the World Cup a 1-7 drubbing on their own turf. It was the epitome of the German footballing machine. Dominant, fast-moving, and most importantly unforgiving. After taking apartContinue reading “After their worst defeat in 90 years, it’s time for Germany to look in at themselves and consider their World Cup winning chapter to be officially over”
You’re Gavin’ a laugh
It’s easy to state the obvious – but the handling of grades for the leaving class of 2020 couldn’t be further from top marks Two months ago, Ofqual reported that 731,855 entries had been submitted for A-Levels in England alone, for about a quarter of a million students. Combined with the totals for the relevantContinue reading “You’re Gavin’ a laugh”
Ben Stokes revitalised the sport of cricket in this country, so he’s the justified odds-on favourite for SPOTY 2019
As soon as Benjamin Andrew Stokes completed his magnificent innings at Headingley in August 2019 to keep The Ashes alive, I was in no doubt that he would be named BBC Sport Personality of the Year for 2019. Just last year, Stokes was arrested after a fight outside a nightclub, before being found not guiltyContinue reading “Ben Stokes revitalised the sport of cricket in this country, so he’s the justified odds-on favourite for SPOTY 2019”
Is the ‘Amazon Prime model’ the way forward for Premier League viewing?
“Crystal Palace vs. Bournemouth – Exclusive to Prime Members. Kick-off at 19.30.” I knew about the games to be broadcast on Prime for a while, yet it still seemed odd as I prepared to load it up. Watching sport through an official internet source seems to be popular everywhere except the United Kingdom: The NFLContinue reading “Is the ‘Amazon Prime model’ the way forward for Premier League viewing?”
First NFL match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – a promising sign for the sport’s future across the pond
Sunday’s NFL Regular Season fixture between the Oakland Raiders and the Chicago Bears marked the start of the twelfth year that the National Football League has played in London. Starting with one match per season in 2007, the League voted to expand the quota to four in 2016, played at Wembley Stadium. Tottenham’s new stadiumContinue reading “First NFL match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – a promising sign for the sport’s future across the pond”
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