By Rob Dore | Graph creator During the summer of every odd-numbered year rumours of big-money moves fill the space real news occupies during the season. Most without foundation or logic. Then sometimes an ill-advised tweet from a footballer pours a barrel load of accelerant on the fires of speculation. Like Cristiano Ronaldo’s unnecessary insistence […]
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GIF: Gareth Bale’s winner against Southampton, he’s one to keep an eye on
It seems the only thing standing between Tottenham Hotspur and their perennial end of season collapse is one MR Gareth Bale. Having the PFA Player of the Year, PFA Young Player of the Year and Football Writers PLayer of the Year awards in his back-pocket don’t seem to have slowed him down none. As Spurs […]
FourFour Tom: Gareth Bale is good but he’s not great
by Four Four Tom In my eyes, Gareth Bale is an anomaly. On his day he makes a strong case that he’s among the top 20 players in the world, but over the course of a season I’m less impressed than I know I should be. Personally I believe a top class player has to […]
Andy Gray exclusive: Spurs and City to come good in the handicap markets
Expert football pundit and analyst Andy Gray joins The Paddy Power Blog to give his insight on the weekend’s Premier League games. Spurs’ Gareth Bale has scored a phenomenal 12 goals in his last 13 games and is 5/1 joint-favourite to score the opening goal of the game against Arsenal in the North London Derby […]
FourFourTom: Spurs to start well, Arsenal to end well and over 3.5 goals
By FourFourTom Cancel all of your plans on Sunday, because arguably the most entertaining Premier League match of the season is about to grace your television screen. A tie that offers fantastic entertainment for neutrals and 90 minutes of nerve-racking, knee-chattering, nail-biting torture for fans. That’s right, it’s North London derby time and it couldn’t […]
Bale-Force: Here’s why Arsenal won’t stop Tottenham’s Welsh winger
By Josh Powell | Tottenham v Arsenal Tottenham fans have plenty to celebrate. They’re up in to third, flying towards Champions League qualification. They haven’t lost a game at home since the start of November. They have scored 27 goals on the road, second only to Manchester United, and they are four points clear of […]
Bale out: Tottenham Hotspur are 11/8 to lose their Welsh wizard to Real Madrid
By Josh Powell | Sports writer The ‘Gareth Bale hype-machine’ is on full blast after another devastating display from the Welshman against West Ham at Upton Park. Tottenham’s star winger made it eight goals in six games and is currently the top scorer in the Premier League since the turn of the year. The most exciting player […]
Transfer news: Mario Balotelli is set to leave Manchester City for AC Milan
Bye Bye Balotelli Mario Balotelli looks like he is off to AC Milan after throwing a leaving party in his house that has recently been put up for rent in Manchester. According to the reports, a number of close friends were invited to the bash and Balotelli gave out little party bags. We can only […]
Leeds v Tottenham Hotspur: how it happened.
We’ve already had one FA Cup shock of sorts today with Chelsea drawing 2-2 with the mighty, mighty Brentford Bees. There will be no puns about people buzzing. There is however the potential for two more shocks this Sunday FA Cup afternoon with Tottenham Hotspur visiting Championship side Leeds and Liverpool taking on League One’s […]
Andy Gray Exclusive: Chelsea, Spurs and Sturridge are the picks of the day
Expert football pundit and analyst Andy Gray was on the ball with an 11/1 double and 5/1 treble in the last round in the FA Cup. He’s joined The Paddy Power Blog to give his insight on Sunday’s fourth-round matches. Brentford v Chelsea, Sunday, Live ESPN, Noon I’m really looking forward to this game and I think Uwe […]
Andy Gray exclusive: Manchester United, Chelsea and Leicester to win at 3/1
Expert football pundit and analyst Andy Gray was on the ball with an 11/1 double and 5/1 treble in the last round in the FA Cup. He’s joined The Paddy Power Blog to give his insight on the fourth-round matches coming up all weekend. This weekend’s Andy’s gone for a Manchester United, Chelsea and Leicester […]
Liverpool & Tottenham bosses yet to show benefit of suckling at the teat of Mourinho
Add together both of their ages and you barely get one Fergie. Add together their trophy collections and you get nowhere near one Fergie. For the moment at least. Two of the bright young things in football management went head to head last Wednesday with AVB’s Spurs running out 2-1 winners. Andre Villas-Boas (35) and Brendan […]
Andy Gray exclusive: United’s leaky defence will tighten up against Arsenal
Expert football pundit and analyst Andy Gray has joined Paddy Power to give his insight on the best of the Premier League betting. Andy Gray’s weekend treble: Tottenham, Manchester City and West Brom to win: 7/2 Manchester United v Arsenal, Live on Sky Sports 2, Saturday 12.45pm Manchester United and Arsenal are suffering from the […]
Spurs v Chelsea: Honestly, your guess is as good as ours
By Aidan Elder | Chief Sports Writer TV stations create a rich tapestry of dramatic back-stories for every single game. Why would Chelsea’s visit to White Hart Lane be any different? It’s just an attempt to whip viewers into a state of delirium so fervent that we become incapable of realising how terrible most football pundits […]
GIF & Poll: Dives and the diving divers who do them
Diving has been an issue in English football for a couple of decades now. At first those pesky, dishonourable foreigners were to blame but as the authorities have failed to come up with an effective policy to deal with this abhorent behaviour, diving footballers no longer have to be imported in to the Premier League […]
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