Many young footballers have their careers cruelly ended prematurely, but few take the path of ex-Manchester City youngster, Tony Faulkner. Faulkner is a co-founder of the Masters in Sporting Directorship course at Visionary Sports International (VSI) which develops an understanding to lead, manage and coach. Former England manager, Steve McClaren, and former Liverpool midfielder, Dietmar … Continue reading Psychology Is The Future Of Football – An Interview With Neuroscientist, Tony Faulkner
UFC End Of Year Awards – 2017
2017 was always going to be a difficult year for the Ultimate Fighting Championship following the many successes of 2016. MMA's biggest star, Conor McGregor, did not fight once inside the octagon - instead losing to Floyd Mayweather in his professional boxing debut and pocketing over $100m in the process. Former light heavyweight champion, Jon … Continue reading UFC End Of Year Awards – 2017
UFC 219 – Cyborg vs Holm: Preview And Predictions
2017 has been a year to forget for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Despite staging some fantastic events over the last 12 months, they have been too far and in between. The UFC's biggest star, Conor McGregor, fought in the boxing ring instead of the octagon and no-one knows whether the Irishman will ever return to … Continue reading UFC 219 – Cyborg vs Holm: Preview And Predictions
Liverpool’s Potential Ins And Outs In The January Transfer Window
Liverpool have made the first big move of the upcoming January transfer window by finally securing the £75m transfer of long-coveted transfer target, Virgil Van Dijk, from Southampton. The Reds chased the Dutchman all summer long and a botched attempt to secure his signature ultimately led to the ex-Celtic defender staying put at St. Marys. … Continue reading Liverpool’s Potential Ins And Outs In The January Transfer Window
UFC On Fox 26 – Matches To Make For The Winners And Losers
The Ultimate Fighting Championship's penultimate card of the year did not disappoint following a fantastic night of fights in Winnipeg, Canada. We pick out some potential matches to make for the winners and losers of Saturday night's action... Rafael Dos Anjos def. Robbie Lawler via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) In the main event of … Continue reading UFC On Fox 26 – Matches To Make For The Winners And Losers
UFC On Fox 26 – Lawler vs Dos Anjos: Preview And Prediction
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to FOX for it’s penultimate event of the year live from Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg, Canada. The event will be headlined by a blockbuster fight in the welterweight division between former champion, Robbie Lawler, and former lightweight champion, Rafael Dos Anjos. We preview and predict the main card below… … Continue reading UFC On Fox 26 – Lawler vs Dos Anjos: Preview And Prediction
UFC 218 – Matches To Make For The Winners And Losers
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s penultimate pay-per-view card of the year did not disappoint with UFC 218 providing fantastic entertainment from Detroit, Michigan. In the main event of the evening, Max Holloway retained the UFC featherweight title with another impressive victory over former champion, Jose Aldo; finishing the fight in the third round. The Hawaiian star … Continue reading UFC 218 – Matches To Make For The Winners And Losers
UFC 218 – Holloway vs Aldo 2: Preview And Predictions
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Detroit with its penultimate pay-per-view event of the year, UFC 218, live from the Little Caesars Arena. Originally scheduled to headline the event was a featherweight title clash between champion Max Holloway and Frankie Edgar but an injury ruled Edgar out of contention. He will be replaced by Jose … Continue reading UFC 218 – Holloway vs Aldo 2: Preview And Predictions
Who Will Be Next? – The Premier League Sack Race
The Premier League managerial merry-go-round is in full swing yet again, with four top-flight managers losing their job between October and November. Craig Shakespeare (Leicester), Slaven Bilic (West Ham), Ronald Koeman (Everton) and most recently Tony Pulis (West Brom) have all been dismissed in recent weeks. Frank De Boer’s sacking at Crystal Palace after just … Continue reading Who Will Be Next? – The Premier League Sack Race
Predicting A Future UFC Champion In Every Division
Mixed martial arts is a crazy sport. Fights can be won or lost in an instant which can have significant consequences on a fighter’s career – for better or for worse. Already, seven new UFC champions have been crowned in 2017; three belts exchanged hands for the first time at UFC 217 in Madison Square … Continue reading Predicting A Future UFC Champion In Every Division
