Friday, February 3, 2012

2012 RBS Six Nations


And so it begins! The 2012 RBS Six Nations kicks off again in style this weekend as all six teams go head to head on Saturday and Sunday, all hoping to put past disappointments behind them and start the tournament off with a win. It’s interesting this year because England are fielding a squad so inexperienced …

Dancing On Ice 2012


Yes, it’s back and this time there are even more faces unknown to us trying to tentatively make their way around the ice. Dancing On Ice returned to our screens on Sunday with a line-up of 15 ‘celebs’ – should have been 16 but two were injured before it even started. With a relatively brand new …

Al Ferof 8/1 For Champion Chase


The 2012 Cheltenham Festival is just around the corner and the bookmakers are furiously slashing odds on favourites as they ferociously prepare for their upcoming races. Exciting novice chaser Al Ferof now become Ladbrokes joint 8-1 fourth-favourite for the sportingbet.com Queen Mother Champion Chase. Owner John Hales revealed that last year’s Supreme Novices’ Hurdle winner, who …

Heineken Cup Update


The Heineken Cup rolls on this weekend and the battle for qualification for the knockout stages will resume on Friday, 13 January 2012 when Round 5 of Europe’s elite club rugby tournament gets under way with the clash of Ulster Rugby and Leicester Tigers. Friday night the qualification picture in Pools 2 and 5 is likely …

Paul Nicholls At Cheltenham


With 30 plus runners at most Cheltenham Festivals there are very few trainers who can rival Paul Nicholls in terms of strength in depth in their team going to the Festival but his record since 1997 has shown plenty of peaks and troughs. He drew blanks at the first 97 and 98 meetings going 0/5 …

Champions League 2012 Odds


The greatest football tournament in Europe is underway once again and all of the usual suspects are battling it out for a shot at the most prestigious title that’s on the table. With 32 teams already fighting it out in the group stages, this tournament is definitely looking better for some teams rather than others. Initially …

Euro 2012 Odds


How quickly these tournaments come around and the Summer of 2012 is set to be an absolute cracker because as well as the London Olympics, we also have UEFA Euro 2012 which takes place in the co-host countries of co-hosts Poland and Ukraine. Here’s a run-down of how the groups will be decided…it’s tricky enough to …

2012 Heineken Cup


Hurrah, my favourite tournament is back – well, I say favourite I’m also partial to the Rugby World Cup and the RBS Six Nations but as neither are gracing our screens any time soon, I’ll happily settle for the Heineken Cup. Pool 1 sees Castres Olympique do battle with Munster, Northampton Saints and the Scarlets which, …

Paddy Power Gold Cup


As the jumps season officially kicks off again for 2011/12, the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham on Saturday 12th November is undoubtedly the one that one that everybody wants to win if they hope to kick off the season with a bang. This year sees the big guns all up against each other with Paul …

Premier League 2011/12 Guide


Another season, another couple of million in the coffers of the Premier League players! With Manchester United seemingly unstoppable, what will this season have to offer by way of challengers? Can Utd do it again or is their reign coming to an end with Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal all snapping at their heals? Of …

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