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Gvardiol can become the best centre back in the world at Manchester City
Only one defender in Premier League history cost more than the £77m Manchester City paid to sign Josko Gvardiol from RB Leipzig last week. Harry Maguire still sits at the top of the list as the most expensive Premier League defender of all-time and most expect Gvardiol to far eclipse the achievements of the England international.
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Ffos Las Place 6 preview | 8th August
14.35 – 3As Leisure Amateur Jockeys’ Handicap – 1m6f LEXINGTON KNIGHT is generally a consistent performer and while he is 5Ib higher than when successful two starts ago, he should remain competitive here.
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Newcastle’s recent signings has given them great depth in midfield
Last season, Newcastle United’s reliance on Bruno Guimaraes was so stark that they didn’t win a game without him. In a campaign that was all about exceeding expectation, it became obvious that if the Magpies are to continue their upward trajectory as that expectation grows, they need to diversify their approach from the middle of the pitch.
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Ripon Place 6 preview | 7th August
14.45 – Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes – 6f NIGHTEYES sets a good standard on her runner-up effort at York last month and has now finished second in her last three starts.
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Hamilton Place 6 preview | 5th August
18.00 – Jordan Electrics Handicap – 1m1f STAR OF ST JAMES has run well in defeat the last twice and can now compete in this contest off a pound lower mark when scoring in August last year.
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Perth Place 6 preview | 2nd August
14.10 – Auto Services Perth Ltd. Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle – 2m4f WHAT WILL BE has been mixing it over hurdles and on the Flat this year and has fallen to a dangerous mark, while IDILICO has made the frame in his two recent starts on the level and is a former C&D winner with lots of wins and placed efforts off higher marks.
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Bellingham already showing his leadership qualities at Real Madrid
Some players are just made to play for Real Madrid. It takes a certain type of character to thrive in the Spanish capital. The pressure of being a Galactico has crushed several players in the past, but it seems unlikely Jude Bellingham will become another one.
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Nicolas Jackson has the potential to thrive at Chelsea
It took Nicolas Jackson just 12 minutes for the Senegalese striker to showcase his ability in Chelsea’s 1-1 pre-season draw against Newcastle United. The Blues spent €35m to sign Jackson from Villarreal with most expectant he would be a development player for Mauricio Pochettino, but the early signs point to the 22-year-old being more important than that.
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Worcester Place 6 preview | 1st August
17.30 – Paul Matthews 60th Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase – 2m TAMARIS looked in need of the experience on his chase debut when only fifth but this should reveal more and a reproduction of his third at Fontwell would be more than enough to go close.
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Will David Silva finally get the respect he deserves now he has retired?
On a Sky Sports documentary charting the rise of Manchester City, former defender Nedum Onuoha told a story about David Silva, the Spanish midfielder who retired last week at the age of 37. Onuoha described how Silva pulled him up during a game for not passing him the ball.
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