England play Bulgaria on Friday night in the first of their qualifiers for Euro 2012. In order to get over their World Cup misery Capello and the England team need to focus on future success rather than trying to heal past wounds. Fabio Capello has the best qualifying record of all England managers and the

After shipping in ten goals in their first two Premier League games of the season, Wigan surprised a lot of football fans with their 1-0 away defeat of Spurs. However a lot of the Wigan fans wouldn’t have seen it because only 60 of them turned up to the game! The Premiership is turning into

When looking at placing bets on tennis it’s all very well looking at the favourites and the players in form, but you mustn’t forget to check the draw as well. Who each player is set to play is very important in determining to will progress and who won’t. Some players have easier routes through to

Both Aston Villa and Everton would have hoped for better starts to the new Premier League season. Although they started well with a 3-0 win over West Ham, Villa’s second game was a 6-0 loss to newly promoted Newcastle United. Everton lost their first game 1-0 to Blackburn and then drew 1-1 with Wolves. That

This year’s Women’s US Open is more open than it has been in a number of years due to the withdrawal of Serena Williams and Justine Henin due to injuries. This has opened the door to a potential first time winner in the competition. The biggest contender who has not yet won a Grand Slam

We are all used to talking about the big four, but has the big four just become the big two? Since the 2005/06 season the top two of the Premier League have always been Manchester United and Chelsea except for 2008/09 when Liverpool beat Chelsea to second place. Since Chelsea’s injection of millions in the

Newboys West Brom have a difficult task on Sunday against title holders Chelsea, but Newcastle United have an equally difficult challenge on Monday when they visit Old Trafford. United are underrated as second favourite for the title in our opinion. They suffered a lot last year with defensive problems and there was a long period

New Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson will be thinking the fixture computer has been particularly unkind to them this season with a run of high profile games starting with Arsenal on Sunday. Fernando Torres will be missing for the match, but although this is good news for Arsenal, they have their own problems to think about.