Andy Murray sailed through the opening three rounds during week one of Wimbledon. Going into the showpiece event, the Scot’s chances of retaining the trophy he won last year looked slim. However, given the way […]
Sport | Today's World Cup Preview
Group G is one of few groups where none of the teams have either gone through or gone out going into the final set of matches. Germany and the United States, the top two, know […]
Sport | Wednesday World Cup Round-up
The 2014 World Cup has been unbelievably generous, with lots of attacking football and goals galore. The excitement continued in the first set of games, with Argentina edging out Nigeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina earning […]
Sport | Wimbledon Preview
Amid the hysteria surrounding the World Cup, the 128th year of Wimbledon has slipped under the radar somewhat. Twelve months ago, a host of big names fell in the early stages of the competition, including […]
Sport | Rooney, Suarez and that dreaded left side – England vs Uruguay preview
It could be argued that England’s performance against Italy was their most encouraging for many years; sure they lost, but they displayed the sort of attacking verve and imagination which England fans had been crying […]
Sport | England vs Italy Review
Despite a brave performance, England came up short against Italy in Manaus, Alex Bowmer reviews the action. The first half began brightly, with Raheem Sterling seemingly hitting the top corner with a rasping 30-yard drive […]
Sport | World Cup Preview
On the eve of the long-awaited tournament, Alex Bowmer looks over the main contenders chances Brazil The pressure is on for the hosts, who go into the tournament as favourites. However, an emphatic Confederations Cup […]
Sport | BUCS – Controversy cuts Badminton comeback short
The badminton match between Leeds men’s second team and York’s first team descended into somewhat of a farce after the final match of the tie was cut short. Leeds began strongly, with new addition Kieran […]
Sport | MOTD – Cup victory in women's Badminton
Leeds women’s 1st team began their BUCS Championship cup campaign in fine style by dispatching Exeter’s 1st team at the Edge on Wednesday. Since this is a knockout competition, the team knew that nothing less […]
Sport | Hodgson headache as England handed tough group in Brazil
England face a fight to qualify for the knockout stages after being drawn against both Uruguay and Italy in Group D. With manager Roy Hodgson stating beforehand that venues could also play a crucial part in the […]