I thought I’d leave all the Scotland stuff for a week and let the Slovenia result sink in. Obviously a lot has happened since that poor second half performance in Ljubljana. Most notably has been the departure of Scotland manager Gordon Strachan and we aren’t going to the World Cup next summer. Many a fan […]
Posted on October 15th, 2017 by scott
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Manchester United didn’t have the best of games at Anfield against Liverpool today but Jose Mourinho will be chuffed that they still managed to secure an away point at such a tough venue. The Portuguese boss knows that his side need to keep their unbeaten run going in the English Premier League as they challenge […]
Posted on October 14th, 2017 by scott
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The derby between Liverpool and Manchester United is just one of the many games that fans can place a bet on the Betfair football odds market over the weekend. Despite hundreds of games being played all across the country, all eyes will be focused on the North-West derby. Over the years, fans have had […]
Posted on October 13th, 2017 by scott
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Manchester United and Liverpool are the two most successful English football clubs and each have enjoyed a prolonged spell of dominance at the top of the English game. It was back in the 1970’s and 80’s when Liverpool enjoyed their best period, while for Manchester United, their most dominant period came in the 1990’s and […]
Posted on October 13th, 2017 by scott
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Today I unfortunately have to write one of the saddest blog posts I’ll ever have to write. This week my wife’s father, William Murdoch Thomas, passed away at the age of eighty. He was a great man, much loved by his friends and family. Now why am I writing about William or Billy as I […]
Posted on October 12th, 2017 by scott
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Chelsea are going to have to deal with the next few games without Frenchman N’Golo Kante in their midfield. The key holding midfielder was one of the club’s star turns last term as the ‘Blues’ romped home to the Premier League title. But during the international break the ball winning central midfielder suffered from a […]
Posted on October 11th, 2017 by scott
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In January, Alexis Sanchez will enter the last six months of his Arsenal contract. That means the winter transfer window will be the Gunner’s last opportunity to recoup any cash for their star player. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was adamant in the summer that he wouldn’t sell the Chilean international and while that proved to […]
Posted on October 7th, 2017 by scott
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Another late winner for Scotland has kept their World Cup dream alive and now we have our fate in our own hands. The Tartan Army support at Hampden roared the team home and in truth the Scots fully deserved the result as they bossed much of the game. Slovakia made their own job difficult with […]
Posted on October 5th, 2017 by scott
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Back in the summer Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho stated that he ideally wanted to bring in four new faces to strengthen his squad. When transfer deadline day passed Man Utd had brought in three signings and then also announced that they had retained Zlatan Ibrahimovic. £75m striker Romelu Lukaku has been in scintillating form […]
Posted on October 4th, 2017 by scott
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Big spending Everton have struggled so far this term. They’ve been less than impressive on the park and they find themselves in sixteenth spot in the Premier League (only two points away from the relegation zone) and that’s simply not good enough. That has seen the pressure mount on boss Ronald Koeman and the Dutchman is […]
Posted on October 3rd, 2017 by scott
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