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Following England’s shock elimination by Iceland and Spain’s kick-out by Italy on Monday, the Euro 2016 has now reached its crunch time. With eight quarterfinalists left to fight the battle to glory, sports journalist, Alex Keble, looks ahead to…

Soccer expert, Mark Taylor, looks at the relationship between expected goals and finishing position in the group stages to determine which teams have better chance of qualification in the knock-out stage, than their finishing group position…

Euro 2016 is now in full flow giving us ample evidence to judge a likely winner. We are also seeing interesting themes develop such as the focus on late goals, but is this a genuine data pattern or selective reasoning?

With 22-year old Gabrine Muguruza defeating Serena Williams in the final of the French Open for her first Grand Slam title, this heralds the real start of ‘new blood’ coming to the forefront of women’s tennis. Ahead of Wimbledon 2016, tennis…

From finances to sports, betting is a mixture of skill and luck. The key to long-term success is not to pick winners, but to find value and make consistent profits. Betting tipsters often promise high strike rates, but can they perform…

With Williams yet to win a Grand Slam title in 2016, tennis expert Dan Weston looks at the odds ahead of the women’s event at Wimbledon only to find out that this year’s WTA Wimbledon outright odds are an extreme rarity. Read on to find out how to…

With the third Grand Slam of 2016 around the corner, our tennis expert, Dan Weston, looks at the betting odds to determine who has a chance to challenge Djokovic and which outsiders are most likely to cause an upset. A must read for anybody…

With the Euro 2016 heading towards the knockout phase, do better teams have an advantage should it come down to penalty shootouts? Soccer expert, Mark Taylor, uses Elo ratings to put past data to the test and determine the best way to decide how…

The opening round of Euro 2016 is upon us and with only three points being likely to be enough to qualify in third, soccer journalist, Alex Keble, expects attacking football and open games across the first five days of Euro 2016. What does that…

Six groups of four and an extended knockout round that now includes a round of 16 means that a total of 51 matches will be played within a month. Soccer expert, Mark Taylor, evaluates the age profiles of the Euro 2016 teams to determine which…