Film analysis: Five great boxing movies to watch before Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul bout
Mike Tyson will step into the ring with Jake Paul this weekend, with the veteran boxer’s match-up with one of the world’s most prominent YouTubers straight out of a Hollywood script.
Before Netflix delivers the boxing event of the year, Film News Blitz’s David Bason shares his top five boxing movies.
Film analysis: All 11 live-action Star Wars movies ranked from worst to best
The cannon of live-action Star Wars films is set to expand with three new instalments from writer/producer Simon Kinberg.
Nine feature films comprise the Skywalker Saga, harking back to the original Star Wars film from 1977, all the way to 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker and a couple of spin-offs have been added by Disney along the way.
Which is the worst, which is the best? Film News Blitz writer David Bason gives his verdict…
HBO is bringing the docu series treatment to NBA franchise Boston Celtics
The most successful NBA franchise in history, the Boston Celtics, are set to get the HBO docu series treatment.
HBO Sports Documentaries, Ringer Films and Words + Pictures are currently in production on Celtics City, a multi-part documentary series going behind-the-scenes with the 18-time NBA champions.
Documentary news: Disney+ behind original Freddie Flintoff film
Disney+ has set out plans for an untitled documentary film looking into the life of cricketer turned television personality Freddie Flintoff.
The documentary film will examine Flintoff’s life as a professional cricketer and tell the extraordinary story of Flintoff’s near-life-threatening crash during his stint hosting BBC’s Top Gear in 2022.
Nabhaan Rizwan and Suranne Jones join Sex Education star’s new BBC comedy drama
Nabhaan Rizwaan (Kaos, In Camera) and Suranne Jones (Vigil, Doctor Foster) have joined Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood’s new comedy-drama Film Club at the BBC.
BAFTA award-winning Wood will co-star in Film Club with fellow co-creator/writer Ralph Davis (House of the Dragon 2).
Film news: Heretic star Hugh Grant ‘will never be as fond of a film as I am of Paddington 2’
Former rom-com heartthrob turned Heretic horror star Hugh Grant has revealed Paddington 2 is his favourite piece of work.
Film news: Hollywood studios don't make movies like Predator anymore
Film News Blitz writer David Bason pines for the days when Hollywood churned out original original blockbusters - and wonders if it will ever return to the golden days of the 1980s.
Man Utd analysis: Three players United should sign to thrive under Ruben Amorim
After years of false dawns and broken dreams in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era, Manchester United hope to have finally found their man in new manager Ruben Amorim.
Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo takes a look at three players the club should sign in order to kick-start a revolution under the Portuguese.
Premier League betting tips: Liverpool and Chelsea fancied, Chris Wood to carry on scoring
The Bookie Basher has some tricks and treats for you all in his bag of Premier League tips - and gives his prediction for Chelsea v Arsenal.
Chris Wood’s form for Nottingham Forest has piqued his betting interest as the striker prepares to face Newcastle - and our tipster also looks at Liverpool’s home clash with Villa.
NFL betting tips: Denver Broncos to give Kansas City Chiefs tough ride, Detroit Lions to roar again
After minor success with some risky picks last time out, the adrenaline has subsided and it is time for more rational decision-making as we head into gameweek ten of the NFL regular season.
Sports News Blitz’s NFL correspondent Sam Condy lines up his top Sky Bet picks ahead of this week's action.
Esports news: League of Legends Worlds 2024 breaks record; T1 win back-to-back titles
Sports News Blitz are dipping their toes into the world of esports thanks to writer Sam Condy.
It was a fantastic month for esports fans, as the yearly League of Legends World championships finally climaxed at the weekend, culminating in a much closer match-up than many had anticipated.
Man Utd analysis: The forwards likely to play in Ruben Amorim’s 3-4-3 formation
On Tuesday, we looked at the defenders likely to start in Ruben Amorim’s first XI when he selects his first Manchester United team.
Here Sports News Blitz’s George Russell picks the forwards he thinks the Portuguese tactician will turn to.
Greyton Roses FC news: Superb Roses pick up first win despite late penalty scare
A second-half strike from stand-in skipper Francisco Kandiado was the difference as 10-man Greyton Roses celebrated their first win of the season away to the Spain Football Academy on Sunday.
Sports News Blitz looks at the key takeaways from the game.
Tennis news: Coco Gauff – one of the leading athletes in 2024 women’s sports
Sports News Blitz writer Shameeka Voyiya takes a look at American tennis star Coco Gauff, who at just 20 years old has established herself as one of this year’s household names in women’s sports.
Coco Gauff and Simone Biles leading the way as women’s sports booms in 2024
Sports News Blitz have added Shameeka Voyiya to the team to focus on the growing popularity of women’s sports and female athletes.
The year 2024 has been an incredible one so far, and here Shameeka does a deep dive into the data behind the rise in popularity.
Lewis Hamilton news: Season end ‘can’t come soon enough’, moans Mercedes star
Lewis Hamilton’s time at Mercedes took another tough turn at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil, where he described his weekend as one of his worst experiences on the track.
Sports News Blitz’s F1 writer Noah Ngcobo takes a look at how Hamilton’s season hit an all-time low in Brazil, where he once again struggled to show future employers Ferrari anything to get excited about.
NBA betting tips: Grizzlies to stifle LA Lakers, Boston Celtics clash with Warriors
We are massive fans of US sports here at Sports News Blitz, and have added George Dempsey to the editorial team so he can pick out some NBA betting tips each week.
George has nearly 15 years of experience in the betting industry including working for Tipstrr, SBC, private clients, and syndicates - so knows what he’s talking about.
Let’s get on with it shall we…
Man Utd analysis: The defenders likely to play in Ruben Amorim's 3-4-3 formation
Sports News Blitz’s Noah Ngcobo takes a deep dive into Ruben Amorim’s 3-4-3 formation to explore how it might reshape Manchester United’s defence - and he identifies the ideal players for each role.
Leeds Utd news: Tiger Tanaka - the midfield maestro filling in for the missing Ethan Ampadu
Sports News Blitz writer and Leeds United fan Harry Whitfield takes a look at the impact midfielder Ao Tanaka is having on Daniel Farke’s team since breaking into the starting XI.
Club Brugge vs Aston Villa analysis: Five key players and score prediction
Club Brugge are set to host an Aston Villa side hurting after some disappointing performances of late, including exiting the Carabao Cup to Crystal Palace before being dismantled 4-1 by Tottenham in the league.
Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce looks at five Aston Villa players who need to find their form again if they have any hope of beating the Belgians.