England have already wrapped up the one-day series against Pakistan but are unlikely to take their foot off the gas for the fifth and final game at Headingley on Sunday with a World Cup to prepare for. The Three Lions have impressed early on this summer and raced into an unassailable 3-0 lead in the […]
Play-off spots up for grabs in Championship promotion race
The Championship promotion battle is starting to heat up and while the battle for the play-offs is wide open, the fight for the automatic spots appears to be down to three. Norwich lead the way with 78 points, four clear of Sheffield United in second and five ahead of Leeds United. West Brom are 5/2 […]
Blades can keep pressure on top two
Sheffield United had to watch on over the weekend as automatic promotion rivals Norwich and Leeds picked up wins. The Blades make the short trip to city rivals Sheffield Wednesday for the Steel City derby on Monday and can maintain their own push to go up by landing a fourth straight win. Sheffield United to […]
Championship Promotion Market – Race as open as ever
The international break has given those Championship clubs chasing promotion a chance to breathe following what has been a blockbuster start. Huddersfield are the surprise early leaders, with their perfect home record the key to their success to date. Boss David Wagner took over the Terriers last November but after a mixed time last term […]
Championship Feature – Gayle looks hotshot value
We may be just eight games into the Championship season, but we can already see the names that are likely to be around and about the top of the goalscoring charts. Bristol City’s Tammy Abraham and Scott Hogan of Brentford currently lead the way, with six goals each, but a whole host of well-known names […]
Championship Preview – Upsets on the cards on Tuesday
There is a full round of Championship fixtures on Tuesday evening and as always in England’s second tier there are a few potential upsets to consider. Preston have lost all three of their home games in the Championship so far this season and it doesn’t get any easier in midweek as they host Cardiff City. […]
Championship Preview
Stephens can continue Keys dominance
Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys meet in an all-American French Open semi-final clash today in a repeat of last year’s US Open final. Stephens to win 2-0 at 5/4 Keys collapsed in their Grand Slam final meeting despite being the higher ranked player at that time. That defeat may still be playing on her mind, […]
Can relegated trio bounce straight back up?
Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion have already been consigned to the Championship next season and they are set to be joined by Swansea City on Sunday. But who out of the relegated trio look best placed to bounce straight back up? When the odds come out before the new season begins, the three relegated […]
Championship to deliver memorable final day
The final day in the Championship beckons on Sunday with five teams still in danger of going down while, at the top, Fulham are tipped to seal the second automatic promotion place ahead of Cardiff. It’s been another topsy-turvy Championship campaign with unpredictable results ruining betting coupons most weekends. Wolves have ended up running away […]