Michael Nicholls

Liverpool was one of the few teams to benefit from the World Cup with their star man Mo Salah able to kick back and relax after his Egyptian side failed …

Losing the manager who was overseeing the most successful period in the club’s history might have upset some teams but clearly not Brighton. They remained in contention for a European …

Leicester is another side that will have been ruing the enforced break having won 13 of their 17 total points in their six matches before mid-November. With Youri Tielemans and …

Wolves used the Premier League hiatus to full their vacant managerial role and the Julen Lopetegui has been charged with lifting this side off the bottom of the table. The …

Palace has been very busy over the last few weeks as they prepared to resume their league campaign, playing four friendlies with mixed results. Fulham only played the one recorded …

Brentford and Tottenham have been given the honour of resuming Premier League play with the early kickoff on Boxing Day. The Bees sit in tenth place but have seen star …

The Scorchers started the season hot with a comfortable win over the Sixers on Saturday, and I think they’ll prove hard to beat here against their old foes the Stars.   …

The Sixers and the ‘Canes are both searching for their first win of the season at the SCG on Thursday.   Sydney has enjoyed a lengthy break after losing by 38 runs …

The ‘Gades and the Heat find themselves at opposite ends of the ladder heading into Wednesday’s clash in Geelong.   Melbourne has started a red-hot 2-0 with wins over this same …

The Strikers and Thunder meet for the second time in four days on Tuesday following their well-documented clash back on Friday night.   The Thunder made history by becoming the first …

The Sydney Thunder will need to show me a little bit more before I’m willing to punt on them. For those that aren’t aware, the Thunder got rolled for 15 …

There were high hopes that this would be a meaningful contest on Monday Night Football alas, two disappointing teams have relegated this to “background noise” status. Neither team has lived …

Josh McDaniels is too old for this to be dubbed a Master-Apprentice battle but the Raiders coach does take on the team he experienced so much success with in the …

It’s the old against the new with Tom Brady hosting Joe Burrow as the Bengals quarterback looks to take the mantle from the guy who has held it for so …

It might be jumping the gun on the Chargers to assume they’re ready to contend after their win over Miami, but you should have a lot more faith in them …

The good news for non-Broncos and Cardinals fans is that there are far more watchable games on in this window. What was hoped to be a showdown between Russell Wilson …

It might all be unravelling for the Jets as we approach the final few weeks of the regular season. After rallying behind replacement quarterback Mike White, he took some massive …

Dallas got a real wakeup call last week after nearly losing to the one-win Texans and punters should be expecting a response when they head to Jacksonville here. Trevor Lawrence …