A grand farewell: The final Merseyside Derby at Goodison Park delivers unforgettable drama
Goodison Park’s last-ever Merseyside Derby hosted a 2-2 draw that encapsulated why football is so widely adored.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks back at how the game unfolded, and why it will be remembered for time.
Chelsea news: Chelsea’s striker gamble backfires as Nicolas Jackson’s injury exposes attacking crisis
Chelsea's attacking woes have deepened with the news that Nicolas Jackson, their primary striker, is sidelined until April due to a hamstring injury.
The timing couldn’t be worse, with Enzo Maresca already navigating an inconsistent season.
Premier League betting tips: Kai Havertz’s injury and Man Utd on the glass mountain in moccasin slippers
The Premier League has a knack for throwing up curveballs, and this week’s twist is the injury news surrounding Kai Havertz, leaving Arsenal in a bit of a bind.
Meanwhile, Manchester United continue their slippery climb up the metaphorical "glass mountain," wearing those all-too-comfortable moccasin slippers.
Here, Sports News Blitz’ Bookie Basher takes a look at what’s on the cards this week, and whether Havertz’s absence and United’s struggles can help us cash in.
Brighton vs Chelsea: Five key battles and score prediction for Premier League clash
While Chelsea hope to cling on to that crucial fourth spot in their bid for Champions League qualification, Brighton will be looking to do the double over the Blues and re-enter the tight race for European football next season.
Sports News Blitz’s resident Chelsea expert Henry Eccles analyses five key battles and gives his score prediction for the Premier League match.
Man Utd news: How the FA Cup has been a lifeline for Manchester United in recent seasons
The Premier League’s most successful club, Manchester United, are through to the fifth round of the FA Cup after beating Leicester City 2-1.
United were successful in the fourth round, unlike their other Premier League counterparts Liverpool and Chelsea who lost to Plymouth Argyle and Brighton respectively.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks at how Manchester United’s history in the FA Cup places them as favourites, despite sitting 13th in the Premier League.
Real Madrid vs Man City: The clash that could decide the Champions League winner
Carlo Ancelotti has already made his call - whoever triumphs between Real Madrid and Manchester City will go on to lift the UEFA Champions League trophy.
The two European giants are set to clash once again, marking the fourth consecutive season they’ve met in the prestigious competition.
So far, Real have come out on top twice, while City claimed victory once.
With that history in mind, Ancelotti has even gone as far as to label their rivalry a new ‘Clasico’ of European football.
Aston Villa news: Superstar Kendrick Lamar to perform at Villa Park after going viral at the Super Bowl
Kendrick Lamar is bringing his highly anticipated Grand National Tour to Birmingham this summer, with a stop at Villa Park on July 10.
Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce reports that the rap icon will take the stage just months after his headline-making Super Bowl performance.
Marcus Rashford at Aston Villa: Last chance to revive a stalled career
One of the biggest stories of the January transfer window was Marcus Rashford’s loan to Aston Villa.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks back at how Rashford got to this point in his career and what this new chapter brings.
FA Cup analysis: Brighton vs Chelsea - Five key battles and score prediction
Brighton host Chelsea in an FA Cup fourth-round clash on Saturday, February 8, that promises to entertain.
The two sides met at the start of the season in a chaotic 4-2 win for the Blues at Stamford Bridge, which saw superstar Cole Palmer score a first-half hat-trick.
Manchester United vs Leicester: Five key battles that could decide the FA Cup clash
Manchester United and Leicester City are set to face off under the Friday night lights at Old Trafford in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
With both teams eyeing a deep cup run; this clash promises to be a fiercely contested affair.
Individual duels across the pitch could be decisive, as both teams boast key players capable of tipping the scales in their favour.
From midfield battles to defensive showdowns, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo previews five matchups that could shape the outcome of this FA Cup tie.
Everton vs Leicester City: Five key battles and score prediction
Everton host Leicester City in a high-stakes bottom-of-the-table Premier League battle this weekend.
Ahead of the six-pointer, Sports News Blitz writer Jon Shea gives his five key battles and score prediction for the match.
Arsenal news: Five reasons why the Gunners want Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins
Arsenal are adamant on obtaining Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins’ services.
Despite being strong title contenders in recent seasons, Mikel Arteta’s side has played with lacklustre striker options.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks at why Arsenal are eager to sign the Englishman.
Premier League betting tips: Nottingham Forest to bounce back, Tottenham to lose, again
After a thrilling - and overwhelming - night of UEFA Champions League football, Sports News Blitz is back with some betting tips for the Premier League.
Four tips last week. Four losers.
The Bookie Basher’s luck is that bad at the minute that if he bought a f***ing cemetery people would stop dying.
The rampaging toro is not unduly worried, however.
One thing about them tables is…they always turn.
Man Utd news: Five things you need to know about Patrick Dorgu, Manchester United’s new left-back
Manchester United are set to bolster their ranks with the signing of Patrick Dorgu, a promising young left-back with a growing reputation in European football.
As the January transfer window heats up, Dorgu’s arrival has sparked excitement among fans eager to learn more about the player who could potentially reshape United’s left flank.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo explores five things you need to know about Patrick Dorgu.
Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford’s five best moments in a Manchester United shirt
Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford rose through the club’s youth ranks before stunningly breaking out into the first team and garnering the adoration of United fans worldwide.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo reflects on the winger’s most iconic moments as a Manchester United player, as his time at the club seemingly comes to an end.
Chelsea news: High-stakes games for Chelsea managers Enzo Maresca and Sonia Bompastor this weekend
It’s a big weekend for Chelsea Football Club, with the Men’s team set to face Manchester City at the Etihad, and the Women’s team hosting Arsenal for the London Derby.
The Premier League clash will be on Saturday, 25 January, at 17:30 GMT, followed by the Women’s Super League thriller on Sunday, 26 January, at 12:30 GMT.
Both matches carry significant weight and could have a major impact on the final standings in their respective league tables.
The Men’s side currently sit third in the league, while Chelsea Women lead the pack, seven points ahead of third-placed Arsenal.
Chelsea News: Enzo Maresca explains Joao Felix's limited role due to Cole Palmer
During the pre-match press conference for this Saturday’s highly anticipated Manchester City vs Chelsea clash, Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca shed some light on recent speculations.
When asked about Joao Felix’s place in the Chelsea squad, the Italian offered a candid response.
Man Utd news: Five key battles that will define Manchester United vs Fulham
Manchester United travel to West London this weekend to face Fulham in this weekend’s Premier League action.
With Fulham aiming for European football, and Manchester United hoping to inch closer to the top 10, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks at the five key battles that could decide their collective fate.
Man Utd news: Ruben Amorim calls Manchester United 'Maybe the worst team in club history' amidst turmoil
Ruben Amorim’s ‘harsh’ but ‘truthful’ words have made the rounds across the football world, garnering both praise for its candidness and criticism for its potential impact on morale.
The Manchester United manager did not shy away from addressing his squad’s struggles and their place in the club’s storied history.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo explores the layers of Amorim’s statement and how it resonated across the footballing landscape.
Real Madrid news: Kylian Mbappe rediscovers his magic as Real Madrid triumph over Las Palmas
Real Madrid proved their mettle as reigning champions, staging a commanding 3-1 comeback against Las Palmas after conceding an early goal from the visitors.
At the heart of their success was Kylian Mbappe, whose outstanding performance silenced critics and rekindled the spark that once made him the most sought-after player in world football.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Nicole Powell breaks down how Mbappe’s brilliance turned the tide for Real Madrid and why this performance could mark a turning point in his career with Los Blancos.