The National Football League, better known as American Football, has graced the USA since the 1920s. In the 80s the UKs channel 4 began broadcasting games and the interest for the game sparked. Prior to the 2005 season, the NFL primary method of creating interests was mainly down to preseason tours and the creation ofContinue reading “32. NFL London”
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31. Hampden…
In 1903 Glasgows Mount Florida region was home to the largest stadium on the planet. A capacity in excess of 100,000 would regularly flood through Hampdens gates. Years later, in 1937, Scotland vs England would host 149,547 official attendees with reports suggesting the actual number was nearer 180,000. It wasn’t only international games that drewContinue reading “31. Hampden…”
30. Rugby World Cup 2019
The 2019 World Cup opener between hosts Japan and Russia kicks off today, so it is time to look at the 20 nations all chasing the upset of beating New Zealand to the trophy… The tournament is considered the most open for some time – possibly ever. There are plenty of threats and the all important worldContinue reading “30. Rugby World Cup 2019”
29. Marina Bay
29. Marina Bay – F1 goes under the lights for the Singapore Grand Prix.
28. Week 1 in the NFL bag.
Americas game returned last Thursday night for week 1 of the 100th NFL season. All 32 teams bidding to make it to the big one – The Super Bowl.
27. It’s the hope that kills you.
27. It’s the hope that kills you…
26. The Story so far…
26. The football season has reached its first natural break with Internationals taking place this weekend. The first 4 games have set up a few surprises around the leagues in Scotland and we will have a look at where teams stand in the early stages.
25. The race for the Premier League.
25. The race for the Premier League begins on Friday. Here is a preview for whats to come.
24. Scottish predictions!
24. Scottish League football is back. A full preview and prediction of the Premiership, Championship, League 1 and League 2.
23. Play for the badge on the front…
And they’ll remember the name on the back. Never a truer word said in football. Players that give their all for that badge are those players who earn the respect from the fans. Regardless of technical ability, if players give 100%, it’s not then their fault if they aren’t good enough. How important is thatContinue reading “23. Play for the badge on the front…”
