Leeds Rhinos finally eclipsed their dismal record in Challenge Cup finals by overcoming Castleford Tigers 23-10 in a breath taking all-Yorkshire final at Wembley on Saturday. Ryan Hall produced a sterling display to once again […]
Sport | Rhinos and Tigers progress to set up Wembley final
The Challenge Cup final will be contested by Leeds Rhinos and Castleford Tigers after both sides produced strong performances to progress from their semi-final ties over the weekend. The Rhinos held off a courageous comeback […]
Sport | New-look Leeds look for success in fresh campaign
Some things change; some don’t. Leeds United head into a fresh campaign on Saturday with a new head coach, new players and new methods. Yet ten years since relegation from the Premiership, the fans are […]
Sport | Nibali clinches Tour de France title
Vincenzo Nibali secured the 2014 Tour de France crown on Sunday after dominating much of the highly dramatic series. The Astana rider held the maillot jaune for 18 of the race’s 21 days and rode […]
Sport | Bulls finally banished to second tier
Bradford Bulls were relegated to the Championship on Sunday after a 52-26 defeat to Huddersfield Giants. The Bulls’ seventh straight defeat condemned them to relegation from Super League for the first time in their history […]
Sport | Stage set for historic World Cup final but humiliated hosts miss out
Germany and Argentina will meet each other in a World Cup final for the third time as both sides came through their semi-final ties; albeit in contrasting fashion. While Holland took the Argentinians all the […]
Sport | Can Froome fly to a second Tour de France title?
The Tour de France officially gets underway in Leeds on Saturday as Chris Froome aims to defend his 2013 crown. The world’s most famous cycling race departs on British soil for only the second time […]
Sport | Stage set for the battle of Brasilia as Argentina and Belgium progress to the quarter-finals
Argentina and Belgium will face each other in Brasilia on Saturday for a place in the World Cup semi-finals after tight wins over Switzerland and the USA in the last two fixtures of the round […]
Sport | Roy’s Boys Blown Away By the Suarez Show – England vs. Uruguay Review
Being a Leeds United and England fan, Thursday 19th June doesn’t go down as one of my favourite days in football. First, I was notified that some bloke called Dave had been given the Head […]
Sport | Dave Hockawho? Leeds United Make Controversial Head Coach Appointment
Leeds United have named relatively unknown David Hockaday as their new Head Coach. The 56 year-old has put pen to paper on a two-year deal and replaces Brian McDermott who left the club by mutual […]
Sport | Can Belgium’s Golden Boys Blossom on the World Stage? – World Cup Day 6 Preview
The World Cup is only five days old and already this year’s tournament is being heralded as the best in recent memory. Goals, skills and thrills have been the mainstay throughout an opening round of […]
Sport | Van Gaal named Manchester United manager
After weeks of speculation, Louis van Gaal has finally been revealed as the new manager of Manchester United. The Dutchman has signed a reported three year deal with the Red Devils and will take over […]