On Thursday night, the NFL season kicks off exactly where it left off, with the Denver Broncos taking on the Carolina Panthers. But don’t think … Our NFL 2016 season previewRead more
Year: 2016
FREE KICKS: Why an International break now?
After three pretty exciting weeks of play in the Premier League, we’re all set for a mammoth Manchester derby in Gameweek 4. But, instead of … FREE KICKS: Why an International break now?Read more
The Manchester United of old is back
We’re just two games into the season, but I think it’s safe to say that Manchester United is back to being the powerhouse it once … The Manchester United of old is backRead more
Leicester City gets out-Foxed
You couldn’t write it up any better: In their season-opener, the defending champions lost to a team that everyone has picked to be relegated. Even … Leicester City gets out-FoxedRead more
What if Zika had hit in 2014?
In case you haven’t been paying attention to any of the sports, travel or news sections in recent months leading up to the Summer Olympics … What if Zika had hit in 2014?Read more
Portugal did not deserve to win Euro 2016
When you look back at the champions of recent international soccer tournaments, a fact really jumps out: One of the best teams usually wins. That … Portugal did not deserve to win Euro 2016Read more
Why do we reward the worst in sports?
With both the NBA and NHL drafts upon on us, a time-honoured tradition will continue with teams restocking their squads from the youth ranks. But … Why do we reward the worst in sports?Read more
What have we learned from Euro 2016 so far?
We knew there would be a threat of violence in France after the terrorist attacks in Paris last year, but we never figured it would … What have we learned from Euro 2016 so far?Read more
Memories of the 2015-16 EPL season
With the season finally in the books – after a bomb-threat delay, no less – it’s time to look back at the season that was … Memories of the 2015-16 EPL seasonRead more
Tottenham straight-up blows it
In typical Spurs fashion, it all fell apart at the end for North London’s second sons. Poised to finish second in the table behind runaway … Tottenham straight-up blows itRead more