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Teams that Will Spice up this Premier League Season

The Premier League is back, and we definitely missed seeing our favorites battle it out on the field. Various teams guarantee us great entertainment through their performances and off-field activities.

This article highlights some of the teams that’ll spice up the EPL. Read on to discover what your team might be up to in the already action-packed season!

Manchester United

Manchester United kicked off the season with a win against Fulham (1-0), giving their noisy fans a chance to mock other teams like Chelsea. However, a loss to Brighton in the second game (2-1) shook the...

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Exeter City academy graduate Ollie Watkins makes England's final Euro 2024 squad

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 06/14/2024 - 7:51am

The striker, who broke through at Exeter at the age of just 18, will travel to Germany with Gareth Southgate's England squad.

Ollie Watkins was a driving force behind Aston Villa's stellar 2023/24 season. His contributions were instrumental in The Villains' impressive campaign, which culminated in them securing a place in next season's Champions League.

The 28-year-old striker netted an impressive 19 goals, establishing himself among the league's top forwards. However, it was his 13 assists that truly set him apart from other number 9's. His exceptional assist total...

Your ultimate guide to Euro 2024

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 11:16pm

The football world is gearing up for a blockbuster summer headlined by the European Championships, which are set to take place in Germany from June 14 to July 14.

As coaches, players, and fans gear up for a month of high-octane football, here’s everything you need to know ahead of the prestigious tournament.

Key dates

June 14: The tournament kicks off with hosts Germany facing Scotland at the Allianz Arena in Munich.

June 14 – June 26: Group stage matches. 36 thrilling games in just 12 days, including unmissable fixtures like the Netherlands vs France,...

Why Kickboxing Classes are Today's Hottest Workout Trend

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 06/11/2024 - 11:00pm

In fitness, kickboxing classes have emerged as a red-hot trend, captivating fitness enthusiasts worldwide. Combining the intensity of martial arts with the benefits of cardiovascular exercise, kickboxing offers a dynamic and empowering workout experience. This article explores the reasons behind the surging popularity of these classes and highlights the numerous benefits they offer to participants.

1. Dynamic and Engaging Workouts

Xen-do kickboxing classes provide a high-energy and dynamic workout experience that keeps participants engaged and motivated throughout the...

Paraguay vs Brazil preview, team news, tickets and prediction

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 06/10/2024 - 11:14pm

Paraguay is up against Brazil in one of the David versus Goliath clashes of the 2024 Copa America where important points will be on the line in Group D.

Paraguay goes face-to-face with Brazil, the highest-ranked team in their group, and the aim will be to get a respectable result in their Copa America campaign.

Brazil often tends to beat Paraguay comfortably, but their last four meetings at the Copa America have all ended in a draw. Hence, this upcoming match might be closer than at first thought.

Paraguay have been crowned champions of this competition twice (...

Understanding the Pickleball Court: A Guide for Beginners

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 06/06/2024 - 3:53pm

Pickleball , with its unique blend of elements from tennis, badminton, and table tennis, offers players an exciting and dynamic experience on the court. Central to this experience is the pickleball court itself, which provides the stage for matches and sets the parameters for gameplay. In this article, we'll delve into the intricacies of the pickleball court, offering a comprehensive guide for beginners looking to understand its layout and dimensions.

The Anatomy of a Pickleball Court

A standard pickleball court shares similarities with a badminton court in terms of size...

The EPL Flops who Shine in other European Major Leagues 

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 06/05/2024 - 11:25pm

Several EPL players who have been deemed flops can thrive in other major leagues in Europe.

The Premier League has often been considered the best league in the world. The players who compete week in and week out there are naturally considered to be of better quality and are expected to thrive easily abroad, although this is not always the case.

This midweek, the world was stunned by Ademola Lookman, who played a crucial role in the Europa League final in Dublin. The former Everton man netted a hat-trick in the final against the favourites Bayer Leverkusen as his team,...

Who are the Team GB athletes to watch in 2024?

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 06/04/2024 - 4:56pm

With the 2024 Paris Olympic Games right around the corner, Great Britain’s athletes are trying their best to make sure they shine on the international stage. The UK is currently the only team that has participated in every Olympic tournament, winning gold in every edition stretching back to 1896.

From sprinter Darlyll Neita to professional diver Andrea Spendolini-Siriex, here are the top four Great Britain athletes to watch in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic games .

Andrea Spendolini-Siriex

With two Commonwealth wins, an Olympic game, and two world championship...

Saying Goodbye: Football Players Taking Their Final Bow at UEFA 2024

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 06/04/2024 - 4:51pm

With countdown alarms set to signal the start of EURO 2024, the football world will definitely witness excellent sportsmanship prowess to be at display. Alongside the showmanship of sports talent and skills, the football world will also get to witness some of the celebrated sports stars bidding farewell to the international stage.

These footballers have graced pitches on fields capturing the hearts of sports enthusiasts with their skills and dedication. As such, it is in this article that we will honor and appreciate these great players as they kick the ball probably the last...

Assessing the favourites to be the next Liverpool manager

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 06/03/2024 - 4:44pm

As Jurgen Klopp prepares to draw the curtain on a transformative nine-year spell at Anfield, Liverpool's search for his successor is intensifying.

With a legacy of passionate, high-octane football and silverware to match, the next manager of Liverpool faces the daunting task of stepping into some of the largest managerial boots in modern football.

With former Reds midfielder and previous favourite for the role among those who bet on football with Paddy Power , Xabi Alonso, committing his future to Bayer Leverkusen after winning the German side their first Bundesliga...

Premier League one-club legends: Five players who were loyal to their side

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 05/31/2024 - 4:17pm

In the modern era of football, player loyalty is increasingly rare, with the allure of lucrative contracts and the promise of new challenges often leading to frequent transfers. However, some players have become synonymous with a single club, dedicating their entire careers to the same team to help increase their chances in the betting on football markets.

Here, we celebrate five Premier League one-club legends whose loyalty and dedication have earned them a special place in the hearts of fans.

Paul Scholes – Manchester United

Paul Scholes is widely regarded as...

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