July 2011

Language English Roman eyes will not be on Wembley this weekend. While the rest of Europe looks forward to Saturday’s Champions League showpiece between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund in London, residents of the Italian capital have a cup final of their own to worry about. Less than 24 hours after Germany’s finest square off on foreign soil, Rome’s two […]

Language English Stars from rugby union, cricket and tennis gathered in London this week to commemorate the start of the Summer of Sport with Unibet UK. Scottish rugby idol Gavin Hastings, cricket legend Ian Botham and former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic gathered at Lord's Cricket ground to look ahead to what promises to be a thrilling season of […]

Language English The Champions League final has long been the pinnacle of club football. With Europe's best teams battling it out over the course of nine months, it is as much a test of stamina as of skill, with the winning side having to peak just at the right time. The best moments in the final - Manchester United's comeback, Zinedine Zidane […]

Language English The Indiana Pacers were just 2.2 seconds away from pulling off an upset in Game 1 of the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals. The question is now is whether they blew their best shot of beating the Miami Heat, or if the champions are truly vulnerable. Tweet […]

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The dust has settled and the football supporter's innate ability to forget about last season and look forward to next has kicked in. So how do Spurs ensure they don't miss out on the Champions League next season? One advantage that Tottenham can make their own next season is stability. Three of the four teams that finished above Spurs last season w […]

Due to the importance of Sunday's games, my editor at ESPNFC suggested that I bash out the match report on the road, rather than waiting til I got home to put finger to keyboard. As I begin writing pre-match, I'm anticipating the day will prove to be a topsy-turvy, rollercoaster ride that at various times will have me in states of wild jubilation, […]

If my last column was a sign of a man accepting his fate, this one is where he desperately clutches at some straws, so that he can go into Sunday with a small iota of hope in his heart. Here are my five reasons for Tottenham fans to be cheerful, as we go into battle with Arsenal, fate and lady luck once again. - Vaughan: Bale has no off-days Tottenham always […]

When I'm not writing about Spurs for ESPN, I can often be found offering football betting advice to any gambling company that is willing to pay me. One of the golden rules of football betting is not to put your money on a team that have nothing to play for. This is especially true when their opponents have everything to play for. So forgive me if I don […]

Tottenham Hotspur continue to be frighteningly bad at defending set pieces. Some things never change. One thing that certainly has been transformed of late is the form of Spurs' match winner at the Britannia Stadium, Emmanuel Adebayor. - Adebayor, Dempsey deliver in Spurs win The Togolese striker bagged the winner against 10-man Stoke City when it looke […]