The Sporting calendar

This weekends games in the premiership are all about bottle. With just two games remaining of the season, not only could the league title be decided, but also the relegation places could be all but finalised. The title: I fully expect Man Utd to equal Liverpool’s record of 18 championship wins tomorrow, against Arsenal. The [...]

English cricket has taken a small step to climbing the test match world rankings and given a new lease of life, to all the fans, of which I am one. The first test at Lords, against the Windies, resulted in a brilliant (if some what fortunate) result of a win by 10 wickets on just [...]

After Man Utd breezed past Arsenal last night, in the champions league semi-final, the diabolical performance of the referee and the ludicrous rules and regulations that UEFA impose on the game, need sorting out and quick. Problem one: Diving – it is cheating, pure and simple. After some brilliant matches in the quarter finals, all [...]

Ricky Hatton, was on top of the boxing world. Now, just four Vegas fights later, his boxing career is over. Boxing is now and always has been, a cruel game. Every little mistake is there for all the world to see, the glory is all too brief in comparison to the down sides. No matter [...]

Ricky Hatton is a rare breed of boxer, that cares more for his record than he does for his wages and the glamour. I like the man, he’s humble, he’s funny, he’s not afraid to laugh at himself, but above all, he’s honest. In the ring, Hatton will rip out his own heart and beat [...]