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Gerwyn Price: “All I ask is for a little respect”
The Iceman is the hottest darts player on the planet right now. Gerwyn Price has lived up to his moniker and stayed cool when everyone else around him lost their heads. Now he’s on fire. He’s reached the final of five of the last 10 tournaments, winning two of the last three including the Belgian Darts Championship at the weekend.
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Is Santini too slow to win the Gold Cup?
One horse that could be worth avoiding in next week’s Cheltenham Gold Cup is the Nicky Henderson-trained Santini. This lethargic son of Milan is a splendid stamp of a thoroughbred, who has always taken the eye in the parade-ring.
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It’s bully joy for Michael Smith
Michael Smith was close to tears after seeing a heart-warming video of his kids watching him hit a perfect leg on TV. The Bully Boy nailed the nine-darter in an epic 7-5 win over Daryl Gurney in the Premier League on Thursday night.
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A Plus Tard set to take flight in the Ryanair Chase
County Waterford handler Henry De Bromhead is no outsider to Cheltenham Festival success. Six different horses from his stables have afforded him seven winners at the Cotswold venue. This year he looks to have another winner on his hands in A Plus Tard A Plus tard is a rare jumps entry at the Cheltenham festival for major Flat owners Cheveley Park Stud.
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Al Boum Photo won’t be denied more gold
It is well recognized that no horse has attained back-to-back successes in the Cheltenham Gold Cup since Best Mate in 2004. However, the Willie Mullins trained Al Boum Photo has more than a favourites chance of changing that statistic this year.
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Ancelotti impact suggests a new dawn for Everton
Whenever Everton’s 66-year stint in the top flight seems to be under threat, the statement that they are “too big to go down” is often levied. Indeed, it may not seem like it since Carlo Ancelotti was appointed, but in the first half of this season, there was a genuine danger that Everton could suffer a first top-flight relegation since 1954.
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Football managers returning – 4 times it happened
Usually a player returning to a former club is welcomes by all parties as, in most cases, they would only go back if it went well the first time. But when a top football manager returns to his former club it is often considered a risky move.
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Premier League darts betting tips: Battle of world champions will go to wire
Another extremely tough week in the darts last Thursday saw former world champions Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson suffer surprise defeats to Premier League newcomers whilst the draw between Daryl Gurney and Gerwyn Price was the fifth out of the first 15 Premier League games.
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Bully Boy Michael Smith sick of being croc-ked
Bully Boy Michael Smith has admitted that eating crocodile ruined his pre-Premier League holiday but has now put some bite back into his title hopes. The St.Helens stormer is finally starting to get the results his form deserves after a stuttering start to the campaign.
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Why a defensive midfielder is very important but undervalued
The last defensive midfielder who won the Ballon d’Or is former Dortmund player Matthias Sammer who won the prize in 1996, more than 20 years ago. The now retired German footballer was probably just as surprised as everybody else when France Football named him the Ballon d’Or winner, as the title is virtually never handed to a defensive midfielder and he had beaten Ronaldo and Alan Shearer to the honour.
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