MMA fans have waited half a decade for this day and it is finally upon us, Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett makes his UFC debut this Saturday in Las Vegas at the Apex. He opens up the main card against Brazilian Luigi Vendramini on a card that is stacked with British talent and he may just […]
Combat sports’ Hollywood division is changing in the UFC and Liverpool’s very own Tom Aspinall is leading the way for English heavyweights in this transition as its sole representative. The days of your big, labouring heavy hitters dominating at the top of the rankings are numbered as we begin to move into an era with […]
England secured top spot in their Euro 2020 group with a 1-0 win over the Czech Republic last Tuesday but apart from the opening 20 minutes, could you say that was a performance worthy of being billed as one of the tournaments favourites? There was a marginal improvement from their dismal display against Scotland, however […]
As 2020 came to an end and 2021 began, the UFC announced there would be some major cuts happening to their roster. The likes of former world champions Junior Dos Santos and Tyron Woodley, Alistair Overeem, Jacare Souza and Diego Sanchez have all been released in recent times among many others, with the UFC looking […]
It was always going to happen eventually but it is finally official – Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett is a UFC fighter. After yet another highlight reel finish at Cage Warriors 122, Pimblett finally accepted the UFC’s calls to join the number one organisation in the sport after making a plea to the camera to Dana […]
It has been almost two years since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was made permanent manager of Manchester United. When he arrived as caretaker back in December 2018, he was taking over a side disillusioned with themselves after Jose Mourinho’s approach predictably became toxic. Solskjaer has done a decent job in stabilising a side that looked like […]
As we move past the half way point of the current Premier League campaign, discussion among the Manchester United fanbase has shifted to how United can improve over the summer and kick on to the next level under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. With the COVID-19 pandemic still having an impact on the sporting world, there will […]
There’s only one thing Dana White likes more than money and that’s active fighters, because active fighters make money. That is why the president of the UFC, Dana White, is a huge fan of the Chechen born Khamzat Chimaev. A fighter that wants to fight as much as possible no matter the opponent, no matter […]
Few people involved in the footballing world, specifically the Premier League, would call Steve Bruce a “master tactician”. The man himself has even gone so far in the past as to admit that he “doesn’t do tactics”. For those watching modern day football, where ‘Pep-style’ technical play has emerged, this admission is nothing short of […]
2020 – the year of the coronavirus pandemic, masked shoppers and Pizza-gate. However seemingly even more wild is the emergence of Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley as the unlikely saviour of the Saudi takeover deal, and in turn, Newcastle United. As we all know and saw, April 2020 brought news of a constant unsurprising aspect […]
