NEWCASTLE are eyeing up a £15million swoop for Marseille striker Bamba Dieng. The Senegal international is currently with his national team preparing for the African Cup of Nations. 2 Newcastle want £15million-rated Marseille striker Bamba DiengCredit: AFP 2 Callum Wilson’s injury has left Toon needing striking reinforcementsCredit: EPA And NewcastleContinue Reading
Manchester United 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 was unbelievable to the masses but my first ‘kill’ of 2022; to think a club which landed the Premier League title thirteen times (since its inception in 1991!) when managed by Sir Alex Ferguson has become my favourite ‘go to’ football team for winnings,Continue Reading
‘Rashford looks like a shadow of his former self’ Man Utd legend Rio Ferdinand has wasted no time laying into the current crop of players, citing their lack of confidence as the main reason behind their form. On his Vibe with Five show on YouTube, Ferdinand, 43, said: “We haven’t yet seenContinue Reading
WAYNE ROONEY hilariously recalled how former Manchester United team-mate Kleberson fuelled his wonder-goal against Newcastle. Rooney, 36, scored one of the finest goals in his illustrious United career when he thumped home a thunderous volley during the Red Devil’s 2-1 win over the Magpies in the 2004/5 season. 2 RooneyContinue Reading
Applaud Now because ‘time’ dictates Clive Cox’s charge has a gilt-edged opportunity of making it third time lucky in the Novices’ Stakes over seven furlongs of Lingfield polytrack today. This rates a proper bet with all signals in place and boxes ticked with median requirements. I’ve often mentioned the reluctanceContinue Reading
JOAN LAPORTA reckons Barcelona are ready to go to battle with Europe’s biggest teams for the signature of Erling Haaland. The Nou Camp president claims his club will be a transfer force to be reckoned with as his side looks to rival Chelsea and Liverpool for the striker’s services. BarcelonaContinue Reading
Judicial Law, 3/1, gave me immense satisfaction when beating odds-on Gamaret at Catterick on New Years’ Day and realistically that’s what this column is all about, chancing against ‘shorties’ with a view to profiting with little risk attached. On the time-handicap Judicial Lady was the only possible serious rival toContinue Reading
A BRENTFORD fan has been arrested on suspicion of making a racist and homophobic comment at their recent defeat to Manchester City. The Bees have banned the supporter while police carry out their investigation into the incident which happened last Wednesday. 1 The alleged abuse took place during Manchester City’sContinue Reading
Domandlouis will not come as a surprise if able to ‘ruffle feathers’ of much-better fancied rivaLs in an eight-runner Novices’ Hurdle over two and a half miles around Ayr today when the number one Scottish circuit will probably be demanding; in the United Kingdom there is ‘soft’ and there isContinue Reading
Whiteandblue and Coast look set to dominate a ten-runner Median Auction Maiden Stakes over five furlongs of Southwell tapeta today when their owners/trainers will definitely be viewing a ‘last chance saloon’ for these vexing three-year-old fillies which raced and failed twelve times last year as two-year-olds. Yes all juveniles areContinue Reading
