MANCHESTER UNITED striker Edinson Cavani has reportedly turned down a move to Argentine side Boca Juniors in favour of a switch to Barcelona. Cavani has been linked with Barcelona in the past, and the Spaniards remain the 34-year-old’s first choice destination in January. 1 Cavani could be on his wayContinue Reading
A BOFFIN Premier League supercomputer predicts that Manchester United will claw a top four finish this season. But fierce rivals Manchester City will end up as Premier League champions for the second year running. According to bettingexpert.com, City are 1/2 favourites to take the title after demolishing Leeds 7-0 lastContinue Reading
Neptune Legend wasn’t able to withstand the late surge of Spirit Of Nguru at Kempton Wednesday night after looking certain to prevail 300 yards out and for this columnist it was the same story we’ve had SIX times during the last week; all naps have finished second and every timeContinue Reading
THAT’S ALL FROM LONDON! Arsenal extended Newcastle’s winless run in the Premier League as they beat them 2-0 on Eddie Howe’s debut at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners had two massive opportunities to open the scoring in the first half, first with Martin Odegaard on 20 minutes when his free-kickContinue Reading
Firebomb hasn’t raced since achieving a career-best time-handicap mark 44 days ago; perhaps it took plenty out of the consistent hitherto luckless Swiss Spirit gelding, beaten less than a length in four of his last five races but, chances of a first victory at the umpteenth attempt in the NurseryContinue Reading
TOTTENHAM can finally get their season underway again but they take on a tough Leicester side at the King Power next. Spurs have had two games in the last three weeks postponed, as their clash with Burnley was called off due to bad weather, before a Covid-19 outbreak at theContinue Reading
DEREK CHISORA will look to breathe new life into his boxing career next month as he takes on Joseph Parker in a heavyweight rematch. The Brit star controversially lost his first fight with Parker back in May, despite scoring a knockdown in a particularly close contest. 1 Derek Chisora lostContinue Reading
I Am Maximus represents a Nicky Henderson-trained ‘special’ in the fourteen-runner Novices’ Hurdle over two miles of ‘good to soft’ Newbury this afternoon and yet this ‘once-raced’ Authorized gelding might just trade at decent odds under Nico de Boinville; portents suggest the multi-champion trainer is now ready to enjoy hisContinue Reading
AN OWNER whose horse finished second has drafted in a lawyer to try to get the result overturned and pocket the £100,000 winner’s prize for himself. Jeff Drown also wants the official winner of the race to be disqualified because he believes it stopped his horse from coming first dueContinue Reading
Alrehb, a winner when trained by Charles Hills on his second start last September, since when the four-year-old War Front gelding has been moved to the yard of Kevin Philippart De Foy, will be tough to beat in a Novice Stakes over the straight Newcastle tapeta mile this afternoon; ‘bigContinue Reading
