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FA Cup: What made the competition so brilliant back in its glory days?
On FA Cup Third Round weekend, South Wales based writer David Collins looks at this famous old competition and why he finds it so unrecognisable from the glory days of his teens.
Kieran Trippier in line for Newcastle United debut against Cambridge United in sold-out FA Cup tie
Kieran Trippier could make his debut for Newcastle United when they host Cambridge United in the Third Round of the FA Cup this weekend.
Wycombe Wanderers welcome Sunderland to Adams Park in League One promotion crunch clash
Following their relegation from the Championship last season, Wycombe Wanderers have put themselves in a strong position to bounce back at the first time of asking.
Hartlepool’s 3-5-2 system could be the key to beating Blackpool in the Third Round of the FA Cup
So far this season, under both Dave Challinor and Graeme Lee, there has been a clear system favoured by both coaches at Hartlepool United, either the 3-5-2 or the 5-3-2.
Rotation is expected for Southampton’s FA Cup tie at Swansea but who are the youngsters that could feature?
Southampton are set to play their first game of 2022 this weekend as they travel to Championship outfit Swansea City in the Third Round of the FA Cup.
AFCON 2022: Who will conquer the world’s most disrespected international tournament?
Is there a more maligned International football tournament than the African Cup of Nations? Africa’s showpiece tournament has been battered and bruised but is still here to take its pride of place on the world’s footballing landscape.
Stags aim to open the new year with another giant-killing and book their place in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup
A place in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup is at stake as Mansfield Town take on Championship side Middlesbrough.
FA Cup Third Round: Chelsea take on Chesterfield for the first time in 72 years
It is a competition Chelsea have unrecognisably struggled to go the full distance in during recent times. Having to settle for a runners-up medal in the past two FA Cup campaigns, being put to the sword by Arsenal and then Leicester at Wembley.
2022 Premier League Darts: Preview and possible selections
The 2022 Premier League Darts kicks off in less than a month’s time at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff as the 18th edition of the tournament gets underway featuring 10 of the world’s best.
PDC World Darts Championship Review: Wright claims title number two
The 21/22 PDC World Darts Championship is in the books with Peter Wright claiming his second World Championship victory, backing up his 2020 triumph with a 7-5 victory over Michael Smith in the final.
Matty Daly’s development the deciding factor in Hartlepool United’s shock win against Bolton Wanderers in the Papa John’s Trophy
Over the course of the last five months, Matty Daly has very clearly developed and blossomed as a footballer and his exposure to game time, it has to be said, has been key to this.
Cardiff City battle with loan problems as the January transfer window continues to throw twists and turns
Championship club Cardiff City are already busy battling with the complexities of the loan system as the latest transfer window brings problems and opportunities.
Jean-Philippe Gbamin told he can leave Everton as the Toffees continue to build their squad ahead of a tough second half of the season
Everton have told Jean-Philippe Gbamin he can leave the club in January as Rafa Benitez continues his winter business.
Krzysztof Piątek set for career rebuild at Fiorentina
Polish striker Krzysztof Piątek is set to sign for Fiorentina this month.
Usman Khawaja hits century during weather-interrupted fourth Ashes Test as Australia continue to build on their impressive form
Usman Khawaja’s ninth Test century on his first international appearance since 2019 helped Australia post 416-8 after two days of play at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Mia Hamm: A trailblazer for Women’s soccer in the USA
Born in Selma, Alabama on March 17th 1972, Mariel Margaret Hamm-Garciaparra to this day is a soccer icon in the USA and around the world.
Papa John’s Trophy exit leaves Bolton Wanderers pondering over what lies ahead in near future
A campaign which began so promisingly for Bolton Wanderers now looks concerningly bleak after defeat at Hartlepool United in the Papa John’s Trophy.
Newcastle United vs Cambridge United: Five key battles that could decide FA Cup tie at St James’ Park
Cambridge United will have to come out on top in these five battles if they’re to eliminate Newcastle United from the FA Cup.
Premier League: Where things stand in 2022
The majority of Premier League clubs have now reached the halfway point in their seasons and it feels like a good time to take stock of what we have seen so far and how things might shape up for the rest of the campaign.
Nottingham Forest adopt ‘the early bird’ approach to bolster their ranks
Nottingham Forest have fixed their eyes on making a charge for the play-off places in the second half of the Championship campaign, having already secured early important business with the transfer window just a few days old.
Wilmot’s 35-yard strike not enough as new-look Stoke fall to defeat against Preston
Andrew Hughes’ header sealed a comeback victory for Preston North End against Stoke City who have seen defeat in four of their last six Championship outings.
Oxford United Mid-Season Review: Could this finally be the year the U’s get promotion?
Oxford United are in with a shot at promotion for the third season in a row after a strong first half of the campaign.
What do Carlisle United need to achieve during the January transfer window?
Keith Millen is actively looking to improve the Carlisle United squad in January to try and steer the Cumbrians away from relegation troubles.
What can we expect from Southampton this January transfer window?
The January transfer window is officially open which will give numerous Premier League clubs the opportunity to bring in fresh faces or say farewell to deadwood.