I took another sound beating in the FA Cup this weekend – that’s why betting on the FA cup is a mugs game. I made some money back thanks to Wayne Rooney’s strike against Arsenal, but Villa’s progress came…

Two teams will not play in the Champions League next season – Spurs and Southampton. That much is clear beyond all doubt. They are imposters, doomed to fail like Mourinho’s ploy to get the FA to alter their ludicrous…

Let me be honest for a moment. It’s the best policy. I watched very little in the way of the FA Cup this past weekend. It’s not that I don’t like the competition (I do), or that I didn’t…

Perhaps it’s time to give a couple things a rethink. As I sat watching Harry Kane tear Arsenal apart as he has done to the rest of the English Premier League this season, I got to thinking, “Perhaps I…

Last weekend’s action got the better of me. Fleeced like some mug gambling away the spoils of pay day on horse racing, Arsenal were my saving grace as they gave it to Villa good and proper. Luckily, I’d foreseen…

There are many harsh lessons to be learned from the gambling experience, some of which were experienced over the weekend. Lesson one: Never bet on cup football. Heed these words, for they will be your saving grace. The cup…

It’s not often that I welcome a break in Premier League action. This week is different. After taking a bath over the weekend, I say bring on “the magic of the cup”. I’m still trying to get rid of…

Results on Sunday may not have gone my way but, after the success of Saturday, I still walked away from the weekend with a handsome profit and a positive outlook on things. The madness that is December has passed…

The festive season is over. In truth, it never really began, passing with little fanfare from my side. Tottenham’s stunning victory over Chelsea was the only match that really got the pulse racing, while pretty much everything else went…