The Premier League’s best opening-day games: Man Utd, Liverpool, Arsenal and more
There have been some classic games on the opening day/weekend of the Premier League season in years gone by - and Sports News Blitz’s Jon Shea looks at some classic games that have raised the roof, entertaining fans from the off.
Betting tips: Talk about Bruno, back the Baggies, Haaland to open scoring
The Premier League is back, baby - and we have invited a man who has placed more bets than we’ve had hot dinners to give us some betting tips.
He has advised plenty of ‘cheeky punts’ in the past - but for Sports News Blitz he is going to write our Betting Blitz column, giving you guidance each week on how to beat the bookies.
Podcast news: Adam Summerton pours praise on Paris 2024; talks football commentary
TNT commentator Adam Summerton was a guest on the fourth Sports News Blitz podcast - and admitted he enjoyed watching the ‘greatest show on earth’ at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Premier League news: Gary Taphouse on Chelsea ‘gamble’ and new boys Ipswich Town
Sky Sports commentator Gary Taphouse says Chelsea have taken ‘a bit of a gamble’ in appointing Enzo Maresca - and thinks Ipswich will ‘surprise’ some Premier League fans.
‘Never even liked tennis anyway’. A look at Andy Murray's greatest moments
Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy takes a look at some of British great Andy Murray's defining moments throughout his long and illustrious career following his retirement from tennis.
Jurgen Klopp news: A look at managers who retired - then got lured back into the dugout
Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp hinted this week that his managerial career may be over. Sports News Blitz’s Jon Shea looks at a few other managers who said they would retire, yet they found themselves in a dugout in no time at all.
Scottish Premiership: Opening weekend analysis and score predictions for TV games
Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy gives the rundown of this season's opening weekend of the Scottish Premiership - and what to expect in each of the four televised matches on Sky Sports.
Everton analysis: The positions Sean Dyche must strengthen this transfer window
Sports News Blitz’s Jon Shea looks at where Everton boss Sean Dyche must strengthen in the summer transfer window as he bids to bring some new faces to Goodison Park.
England news: BBC’s Charlie Slater - Lee Carsley the sensible choice to replace Southgate
BBC commentator Charlie Slater says Jurgen Klopp would be his ‘fantasy appointment’ to replace Gareth Southgate as England manager - but thinks they will select Lee Carsley on an interim basis.
Premier League transfer news: Leny Yoro and Savinho ready to rock Manchester
Sports News Blitz’s Michael Davey looks at five of the biggest Premier League signings of the summer transfer window so far - and rounds up other rumours flying around.
Scottish transfer news: Kasper Schmeichel joins Celtic, Rangers sign Igamane
Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy takes a look at some of the key transfers ahead of the new season, as well as highlighting some of the key players still touted for a move to the Scottish Premiership.
England news: The main contenders to replace Gareth Southgate as manager
Gareth Southgate announced on Tuesday that he was stepping down from the role as England manager. Sports News Blitz’s Jon Shea looks through the contenders to replace him and their credentials.
Manchester United news: Ten fixtures for Red Devils fans to relish in 2024/25 season
Manchester United enter the new season in a now-typical state of transition, with question marks hanging over players and manager alike as well as the club’s new owners. Sports News Blitz’s Michael Davey looks at 10 standout fixtures for Red Devils fans to look forward to…
England news: Graham Potter in the running to replace Gareth Southgate as manager
Graham Potter has been installed as the bookies’ favourite to replace Gareth Southgate, who announced on Tuesday that he was stepping down as England manager.
England analysis: Cole Palmer provides a moment to remember on a night to forget
Gareth Southgate admitted ‘Spain were better’ after seeing England fall at the final hurdle once again, losing 2-1 in the Euro 2024 showpiece in Berlin on Sunday night.
Euro 2024 final, England v Spain: Gary Neville feels the ‘time is now’ for Three Lions
Former England defender Gary Neville has a feeling that ‘maybe the time is now’ for Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions to lift a trophy in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final with Spain.
Atkinson takes 12, Anderson shines as England blow Windies away at Lord’s
James Anderson hogged the headlines in his final Test match at Lord’s - but shared centre stage following a staggering performance from Gus Atkinson.
Everton transfer news: Seven highlights of Jarrad Branthwaite’s career so far
Speculation continues to grow about the future of Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite, with reports that Manchester United are keen on him and have had two bids rejected by the Toffees.
Gary Neville says England need to find another level in Euro 2024 semi vs Netherlands
Former England defender Gary Neville feels Gareth Southgate’s troops will need to ‘step up’ their performance levels if they are to beat the Netherlands in Wednesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final.
Podcast news: BBC’s John Murray - ‘All we want is a bog-standard England win’
BBC 5 Live commentator John Murray thinks England might sneak past Switzerland on penalties when the two teams meet in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals on Saturday.