Month: August 2017
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The Money Makers: Mayweather vs McGregor
After all the trash talk, rumours and drawn-out contract quarrels, it’s actually happening: Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Octagon phenomenon Conor McGregor will go toe-to-toe in Las Vegas on 26th August. Widely regarded as the greatest pound-for-pound boxer of all time, Floyd ‘The Money’ Mayweather heads into this fight with an immaculate record of 49-0, […]
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Tale of the Tape: Crawford vs Indongo
Who is the best boxing super-lightweight on Earth? We’re about to find out when Terence Crawford and Julius Indongo lock horns in a rare unification fight this weekend. Adrian Clarke looks ahead to what could be a very special night in Nebraska…
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Thrilling Kick-Off to Campaign set to Continue
Last week saw a fitting start to the 25th anniversary of the Premier League. Friday night lights at the Emirates Stadium shone as brightly on Arsenal’s defensive failings as much as they did on their undoubted attacking talent, before Liverpool’s continued corner-kick quackery prevented the Merseysiders from claiming maximum points at Watford. Dan Roebuck previews […]
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Let there be light…
When England face the West Indies at Edgbaston this Thursday (17th), it will be the first ever day-night Test staged in Blighty. It will also be the start of a three-match series that everyone from Coventry to the Caribbean is predicting will be a procession for the home side. Our resident cricket expert, Iain Spragg, […]