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This week we have the return legs of the two English Football League Semi-Finals, the first one coming from St James Park where Newcastle host Arsenal. Eddie Howe’s side got a somewhat shock 2-0 victory at the Emirates bringing an end to the Gunners unbeaten home record this season.  The Magpies are having a good season in the Premiership currently in 5th but they…

We have three games from the Championship to look into the first coming from Turf Moor where Burnley welcome Oxford, Scott Parker’s side are pushing to return to the top flight of football at the first time of asking after getting relegated from the Premiership last season.  The Clarets haven’t lost a game at home and only suffered one defeat in the Championship which…

We have two games live on tv tonight, the best coming from Stamford Bridge for a London Derby in which Chelsea host West Ham. Enzo Maresca’s side have the chance to jump back up to 4th in the Premier League with a victory here, with both Man City and Newcastle losing at the weekend.  Chelsea have had a rest to reset after their 3-1…

We have three very important games at the weekend that involve teams battling to avoid the drop. The first we will look into is the game at Goodison Park where Everton welcome Leicester, the Merseyside club were right amongst the relegation zone but the new manager effect has helped them. David Moyes’ side have won their last two games at home to Spurs (3-2)…

We have your Friday evenings entertainment covered for you football fans as we have three televised games across Europe to look at the first coming from Ewood Park where Blackburn welcome Preston for a Lancashire Derby.  John Eustace’s side are pushing for promotion and will jump into the playoff places with a win at home, they currently sit in 7th but only two points…

This Saturday is the start of the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown and in this article we will look at the main principles in the two novice hurdle races.  The first being the opening race 1.20pm Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle over 2m 6f, heading the entries is Final Demand trained by the maestro Willie Mullins. This 6yo gelding won his sole…

This Saturday we have some cracking races from both sides of the water with Sandown, the first one we will look into being the 2.35pm Virgin Bet Scilly Isles Novice Chase which is to be run over 2m 4f.  Heading the seven entries is the Willie Mullins trained Impaire Et Passe, this 7yo gelding has had the two races over the larger obstacles firstly…

The battle for teams in the relegation zone took another reshuffle at the weekend with Everton climbing further away from the drop zone, a win away to Brighton making that two on the bounce for David Moyes’s team and getting them seven points from the bottom three now. Leicester came from a goal down to win 2-1 at the Tottenham Hotspurs Stadium giving manager…

We are back with Europa League football Thursday evening and in today’s article we will look at the three games that involve the British clubs. First of them is Man United who make the trip to Romania to face FCSB, Elias Charalambous have won their last two games beating Qarabag 3-2 last week in this competition and then a 1-0 away victory in the…

We have Champions League football back Wednesday evening and in this article we will look into the matches which involve the British Clubs. First of them will be Arsenal who travel over to Spain for their match against Girona. The Spanish side have lost their last four Champions League matches away to PSV (4-0), Sturm (1-0), Milan (1-0) and then at home to Liverpool…