Croatia vs Wales Prediction: EURO 2024 Match

There will be a key match in the opening round of games in Group D on Saturday, as Wales begin their post-Gareth Bale era with a trip to Croatia. Both sides will be front-runners for a place in the top two, but which nation will kick start their EURO qualifying campaign with a win?       … Read more

Bunce Diary: Dublin and Katie Taylor

IT WILL be about more than the four belts when the streets of Dublin fall silent for a fighter once again in May. Katie Taylor was not sure this day would ever happen; not sure she would get to fight in front of her people as a professional. The emotion was in her voice when … Read more

Slovakia vs Luxembourg Prediction: EURO 2024 Match

Two sides that will both be outsiders to qualify for EURO 2024 will clash on the opening day of Group J. Slovakia will likely be among the leading contenders to take second, and they will be hoping to get off to the perfect start in Trnava when they take on Luxembourg.      EURO 2024 Qualifier … Read more

Yesterday’s Heroes: When Buddy Baer came to town

MAX BAER was one of the most colourful of all heavyweight champions. He was a devastating puncher and his rise to the title during the years 1930 to 1934 showed him at his best. In 1935 he lost out to Jimmy Braddock in a huge upset in a title defence before being destroyed by Joe … Read more

Rayo Vallecano vs Girona prediction: La Liga Match

Description: A mid-table clash will see 7th placed Rayo Vallecano host Girona at the Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain. Rayo Vallecano are just coming back from a crunching 3-0 defeat away to Celta Vigo. The match is slated for Saturday, 3:15 PM (UTC).       Key Highlights Rayo Vallecano has fallen off in recent times. While … Read more

Sweet D Files: Remembering Bobby Wells and the 1984 Olympic Games

IN THE summer of 1984, the gaze of the sporting world was on the Olympics that took place in Los Angeles. America aimed to deliver a spectacle that would strike an ideological blow in its Cold War with the communist, Soviet Union, who led a boycott of the event in reply to America staying away from the Moscow games, four years before. Their withdrawal was followed by Cuba, … Read more