Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @TLE_Sport @davidjdewinter 6th in the table, only 5 points off the Champions League places, 2015/16 has exceeded all Hammers’ fans expectations so far. Under new manager Slaven Bilic they have moved on from the limited but effective gameplan of ‘up ...
Sport News 24/7 By Billy Stephens @BillyLaughs @TLE_Sport With Sunderland and Newcastle sat 18th and 19th respectively in the league table before kick-off, the Tyne-Wear derby was a massive relegation six-pointer and the 1-1 draw was a huge disappointment for both teams. Norwich’s 0-1 away win at West Brom the ...
Sport News 24/7 By Billy Stephens @BillyLaughs @TLE_Sport Professional victories for Leicester and Arsenal on Saturday put the pressure on Spurs and Manchester City to keep pace at the top in their respective fixtures on Sunday. However, the Lilywhites were the only team that could rise to the challenge, effectively ...
Sport News 24/7 By Jack Peat - Editor @TLE_Sport @jacknpeat In mid-August of last year, before a single ball had been kicked in the 2015/16 Premier League season, a worrying trend unfolded as the starting line-ups were announced for the opening weekend’s fixtures. Only 73 English players were among the ...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @TLE_Sport @davidjdewinter ‘How not to run a football club.’ This would surely be the title of Newcastle United’s memoirs of the last 10 years. They are the gift that keeps on giving – a soap opera that is so unbelievable ...
Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter @rgdewinter @TLE_Sport Another week gone, another set of results that maintain Leicester City’s position of comfortable leaders of the Premier League. The story has developed from ‘how long can they keep this run going?’ to ‘at this rate they might even make the ...
Sport News 24/7 By Jack Peat - Editor @TLE_Sport @LondonEconomic Dulwich Hamlet FC is hosting an Assyrian team at Champion Hill tomorrow night to raise money for refugees. The Isthmian League side have arranged a match against FC Assyria, a team comprising largely of footballers from Syria and Iraq, to ...
Sport News 24/7 By Billy Stephens @BillyLaughs @TLE_Sport Manchester City have one foot in the Champions League quarter finals after a strong 1-3 first leg victory away to a lacklustre Dynamo Kiev, as Pellegrini shows which side his bread is buttered. Pellegrini's men turned up looking ready for business – ...
Sport News 24/7 By David de Winter - Sports Editor @davidjdewinter @TLE_Sport Way back in August, in this very publication, I rather rashly predicted that Leicester City were certainties for relegation and that Spurs would finish outside the top four, in either 5th or 6th place. Well, as these two ...