A grand farewell: The final Merseyside Derby at Goodison Park delivers unforgettable drama

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.

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Championship betting tips: Burnley to struggle, Leeds Utd to overcome tough test

Championship betting tips: Burnley to struggle, Leeds Utd to overcome tough test

The Championship has a habit of hurling bewilderment our way, and we are sure this week will be no different.

Matchday 33 is upon us, and as we near crunch time in the race for the automatic promotion places and play-off spots, there is no margin for error.

Here, Sports News Blitz’s Championship tipster Ethan Pitts selects four tips which will help you cash in with the bookies this weekend.

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Chelsea news: Chelsea’s striker gamble backfires as Nicolas Jackson’s injury exposes attacking crisis

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.

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F1 news: When will teams unveil their 2025 challengers?
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F1 news: When will teams unveil their 2025 challengers?

The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off in less than a month, and it's about that time of year when teams unveil their challengers for the new season.

This year is different. F1 is gearing up for a historic moment ahead of the 2025 season, with all 10 teams set to unveil their new liveries on the same evening at London’s iconic O2 Arena.

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MMA news: ‘Uninspiring’ Sean Strickland needs to ‘evaluate’ his future, says Eric Nicksick
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MMA news: ‘Uninspiring’ Sean Strickland needs to ‘evaluate’ his future, says Eric Nicksick

At UFC 312, Sean Strickland's performance in his rematch with Dricus Du Plessis left much to be desired, prompting his head coach, Eric Nicksick, to offer a candid evaluation of his fighter's future in MMA.

In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Niall Togher reports on Nicksick's comments regarding Strickland's performance.

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Premier League betting tips: Kai Havertz’s injury and Man Utd on the glass mountain in moccasin slippers

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.

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Premier League news: Manchester City vs Newcastle Utd – Five key battles and score prediction

Premier League news: Manchester City vs Newcastle Utd – Five key battles and score prediction

On Saturday, struggling Manchester City host Carabao Cup finalists Newcastle United, with both teams fighting for the Premier League top four.

Sports News Blitz writer Joseph Hannen looks at five key battles to anticipate and offers a score prediction.

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Brighton vs Chelsea: Five key battles and score prediction for Premier League clash

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.

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F1 news: The chasm left at Mercedes following Lewis Hamilton’s exit

F1 news: The chasm left at Mercedes following Lewis Hamilton’s exit

A new era of Formula 1 has been ushered in as Lewis Hamilton has made the switch from Mercedes to Ferrari for 2025 and beyond.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks into how the move has impacted Mercedes, and what’s in store for the Silver Arrows’ future.

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Man Utd news: How the FA Cup has been a lifeline for Manchester United in recent seasons
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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.

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Real Madrid vs Man City: The clash that could decide the Champions League winner

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.

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Aston Villa news: Superstar Kendrick Lamar to perform at Villa Park after going viral at the Super Bowl

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.

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MMA news: ‘He deserves a hiding!’ - Dricus Du Plessis wants to fight Khamzat Chimaev next

MMA news: ‘He deserves a hiding!’ - Dricus Du Plessis wants to fight Khamzat Chimaev next

Dricus Du Plessis solidified his status as the UFC middleweight king with a dominant five-round victory over Sean Strickland at UFC 312.

In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Niall Togher breaks down Du Plessis’ next move as he sets his sights on a showdown with Khamzat Chimaev.

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NFL news: Super Bowl LIX – Three talking points as Philadelphia Eagles crush Kansas City Chiefs

NFL news: Super Bowl LIX – Three talking points as Philadelphia Eagles crush Kansas City Chiefs

The Philadelphia Eagles utterly dismantled the Kansas City Chiefs from start to finish as they claimed Super Bowl LIX with a crushing 40-22 victory.

Sports News Blitz writer Sam Condy takes a look at three key talking points from Sunday night.

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