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
MERCEDES TO APPEAL HIGHER Mercedes are set to appeal against F1 bosses’ decision to REJECT their protests over the result of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Merc star Lewis Hamilton was pipped to the title by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen following a controversial safety car decision on the final lapContinue Reading
BARCELONA have been drawn against Napoli for their first Europa League clash in 17 years. It is Xavi’s first Europa League match as manager too and he will welcome the Serie A side to the Nou Camp for the first leg in February. Getty Xavi will have to navigate aContinue Reading
Acceptance is negative and fact is indisputable carries my thought process with horse-racing and betting/selections but I’m convinced that four placed losers last Friday/Saturday will all win next time. All my fancies are products of time-handicap computation, which is definitive; knowing selections have marks capable of making profit subsequently, isContinue Reading
Horizon D’Ainay rates a nap for the Maiden Hurdle over two miles of ‘good to soft’ Southwell this afternoon; nothing succeeds more than success and I’m happy to go along for an exciting ride on the ‘Good Ship Skelton’ which is ripping through waters as Harry continues his relentless pursuitContinue Reading
TWO fans were arrested after New York City winger Jesus Medina was hit by a beer can thrown from the crowd. The disgraceful incident took place during the MLS Cup Final on Saturday. 1 Medina was left on the ground after being hit by a beer can thrown from theContinue Reading
BENCH RULES Here’s the subs for both sides today: Chelsea: Kepa, Christensen, Sarr, Barkley, Saul, Hudson-Odoi, Pulisic, Ziyech, Lukaku. Leeds: Klaesson, Gelhardt, Cresswell, Drameh, Summerville, McKinstry, Klich, McCarron, Jenkins. What do we think of those line ups? .Credit: RexContinue Reading
