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  • 5 things we learned from the Premier League in week two

    The football season is just two weeks old but already there has been plenty of drama with plenty of players and teams getting off to a flying start, whereas others look in danger of sinking. Here are five things we learned from the Premier League in week two.

  • Colossus versus sport broadcaster Bryn Law

    Having drawn 2-2 with Pat Nevin in the opening round of Premier League fixtures, this week Ed Acteson is taking on experienced sport broadcaster Bryn Law, who recently left his role as a touchline reporter for Sky Sports to become head commentator for Leeds United’s LUTV.

  • How weather caused one of the craziest football matches in history

    Storm Dennis is here and sporting events across the country are being cancelled. Once upon a time though, they went ahead regardless of the weather and, on one occasion, a football match played in heavy fog became one of the most shambolic sporting events in history.

  • 5 things we learnt from the Premier League in week one

    It’s finally back! The Premier League triumphantly returned at the weekend as every top flight club played their opening fixture. Here are 5 things we learnt from the Premier League in week one.

  • What are Place pools?

    What are Place pools? Place pools are a form of betting in horse or greyhound racing where you win if your selection is ‘placed’ in each of the races listed in the pool. Being ‘placed’ means that your selection finishes a race in one of a number of pre-determined positions at front of the field in the final standings.

  • England stars take on winners of the #BetRegret Cup

    The #BetRegret Cup is part of the safer gambling campaign aimed at moderating the behaviour of young male bettors by encouraging them to think twice about betting when drunk, bored or chasing losses. Its final was a culmination of regional qualifying across 26 of Powerleague’s centres, following 170 teams entering across the UK.

  • Alive & Kicking: The Story Of The Ball

    We asked Alive & Kicking how they make their beautiful and durable balls. They told us the following. “We obtain the majority of our materials from local sources. The only material that has to be imported is the ball bladder.

  • What is the Colossus FreePlay Reward Scheme?

    You asked, we listened! We ran a customer incentives survey a few months ago and a loyalty scheme was the most popular incentive suggestion that we were given. Well, at Colossus we value loyalty so we’ve created a brand new FreePlay Reward Scheme to reward our regular players! Every week your solo play and Syndicate contributions (excluding Captain contributions) will be rewarded with FreePlay reward tokens depending on how much you spend.

  • Colossus versus Chelsea Legend Pat Nevin

    We’ve signed a guest Syndicate Captain for the opening weekend of the Premier League season and it’s Chelsea legend and former Scotland winger Pat Nevin! He played for the Blues between 1983 and 1988, his pace and skill making him a key part of the Chelsea side who won promotion to the top flight, with Pat landing the club’s player of the year award twice.

  • Romford Tips – Friday 9th August

    Having written some sublime horse racing previews in the past, our popular Syndicate Captain Cheltmental turns his hand to the greyhounds, penning our first ever £30,000 Win 8 preview at Romford on Friday evening.

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