Sport News 24/7 By William Magee @W_F_Magee @TLE_Sport Did you think that the £30m rebrand of the ‘Emirates FA Cup’ would be the most unpopular scheme to be associated with the FA this week? Think again. While English football’s governing body has drawn measured criticism for mooted plans to sell...
By Andrew Wake, Media and Online Editor at Hatton Boxing Six years of haggling, pettiness and what some would even describe as lunacy will come to end under the bright lights of Las Vegas this Saturday night as boxing greats and long-time rivals Floyd Mayweather Jnr and Manny Pacquiao finally...
Sport News 24/7 By Alex Dinsdale @Dinsadelic @TLE_Sport After a hard-fought win in the Amex stadium, a large group of the 3,000 or so fans who had made the trip down to Brighton found themselves on Brighton beach, waiting tentatively on the rest of the Championship results. With Bournemouth not...
Sport News 24/7 By Rob McHugh @mchughr @TLE_Sport In the summer of 1999, I never thought I would write the following sentence. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink could be a great success as the manager of Leeds United. I am prepared for the abuse that this may bring, but I genuinely believe...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport With a 10 point lead in the Premier League, Chelsea are cruising to a first Premier League crown since 2010. Add to that a League Cup triumph in March and it has been, on paper at least, a...
By Richard de Winter @rgdewinter @TLE Now it may have escaped your notice, gentle Reader, but there is a General Election imminent. You could be forgiven for not knowing. It’s not like the newspapers and news bulletins have been blathering on about nothing else for the last few weeks, or...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport With England’s failure to win the first Test in Antigua last week, the debate over Kevin Pietersen’s return to the international fold has taken on even greater significance. Never one to shirk the limelight, Pietersen announced in March...
Sport News 24/7 By Sean Simara @Sean_FootyMad @TLE_Sport We have finally reached the NBA playoff s. Here’s the lowdown on the first round match-ups and who I think will get to the NBA finals. Remember, it's the best out of seven each series and the higher ranked team have home...
Sport News 24/7 By Simon White @SimonWhite14 @TLE_Sport If anyone had predicted the Premier League table to read Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester United, Manchester City in April at the start of this season, they would have been ridiculed. And rightly so. While Arsenal and United can be proud of their recent...