Is it a surprise more people want to watch IPL than England?
So ITV’s coverage of the Indian Premier League is attracting more viewers than England’s Test series in Bangladesh shown on subscription channel, Sky Sports. Official figures show that ITV peaked with...
View ArticleLionel Messi lights up Sky as Arsenal and Barcelona spared Jamie Redknapp's...
The edge of a seat in the Nou Camp rather than that of a couch in north London would have been a better place to balance oneself last night. But still, watching Lionel Messi jinking and twisting his...
View ArticleBayern Munich's Champions League win over Lyon has Andy Gray thinking of England
It may have gone unnoticed in some quarters but after the last of the English sides in this year’s Champions League bowed out, the rest of Europe took a deep breath and decided to carry on regardless....
View ArticleHatton survives scare in Bolton with Sky moving back to Saturday fight nights
Matthew Hatton survived an early scare to complete a successful first defence of the European welterweight title in a hard-fought victory over Ukrainian Yuriy Nuzhnenko. Brother Ricky, growing as a...
View ArticleUFC: Mike Tyson thrills British fighter Wilkinson with appearance on The...
Legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson makes an appearance on this week's episode of The Ultimate Fighter, shown on Sky Sports 2 on Tuesday evening at 10pm. Tyson talks with team captains Georges St...
View ArticleDavid Moyes must sell up if Everton are to stop begging and borrowing
It's no surprise David Moyes hates the transfer window. After all, when the vast majority of his peers are out in Europe's boutiques, South America's markets and even their local vintage emporiums,...
View ArticleConfusion still swirls around BBC/Sky deal and what it will mean for viewers
There has been a lot of talk this morning – and, indeed, over the weekend – regarding the BBC/Sky deal and what will/will not be shown by the BBC from next year. With just 10 race weekends live on free...
View ArticleFans disappointed by BBC picks but Auntie's hands were tied
It has been interesting to see the response to the BBC/Sky announcements today regarding their coverage for next year (you can read about their plans here). Most of the feedback coming my way from...
View ArticleDamon Hill shows why he is such a good catch for Sky
One can't help but feel Damon Hill will be a top signing for Sky Sports. Respected, authoritative, eloquent – and unafraid to voice his opinion. In a phone-in yesterday to announce his contract with...
View ArticleGary Neville's appointment as England coach may deprive us of the best...
It was all going so well for football. Sunday’s title denouement was the best we’ve ever seen, we had a European Championships tournament to look forward to without the pesky interference of England...
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