Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport OK, I’ll admit it: I am enjoying Chelsea’s current malaise. Whilst my own team, Liverpool, languish depressingly in mid-table it is comforting to revel in someone else’s misfortune, namely Jose Mourinho’s. The Chelsea supremo has presided over a...
Sport News 24/7 By Sean Simara @Sean_FootyMad @TLE_Sport The 2015-16 season in the NBA is all set for big returns, big plays and the trash talking has not stopped since the Golden State Warriors were crowned champions in the summer. They were by far the best team and most enjoyable...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport Four Rugby World Cup quarter finals. The southern hemisphere v the northern hemisphere. The chance for Scotland, Wales, France and Ireland to prove that they really belong among rugby union’s elite. Four defeats was disappointing for fans of...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @TLE_Sport @davidjdewinter The Old Spotted Dog Ground in Forest Gate - home to Clapton FC since 1888. This dilapidated ground is real grassroots football with only the most basic facilities. You won’t find any prawn sandwiches or executive boxes here. ...
Sport News 24/7 By Rob McHugh @mchughr @TLE_Sport On the 10th of October 2015, Manchester will officially become a Rugby city, with the Etihad Stadium playing host to England and Uruguay in the 2015 Rugby World Cup, and Old Trafford welcoming the best two teams in English Rugby League for...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport It’s an international weekend so most football fans (myself included) will be watching England face the might of Estonia at Wembley on Friday night. But what are football fans to do on Saturday? There are no Premier League...
Sport News 24/7 By Jack Peat, TLE Editor Non-League Day has rolled around again giving you the chance to invest the crumpled ten bob note lying in your pocket on something more worthwhile than two pints of Fosters and a packet of pork scratchings in your local battle cruiser while...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport It was a tame draw in the Merseyside derby at the weekend that finally convinced JW Henry to dispense with Brendan Rodgers’ services as Liverpool manager. Derbies can define a manager’s reign and despite having a fairly good...
Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter It wasn’t supposed to end like that. On Saturday morning most experts suggested that a combination of superior forward play, home advantage and sheer desperation would see England defeat Australia. The Guardian asked 6 of its columnists, including Eddie Butler and Graham Henry,...