Michael Black
Sports Editor
The Premier League Owners Rich-List
Michael Black • Jun 23 2021Newcastle United’s failed takeover by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund leaves Sheikh Mansour as the richest owner in the Premier League. Mansour has transformed City’s fortunes since acquiring the…
Who will win the 2021 Ballon d’Or? Here are the top six candidates
Michael Black • Nov 18 2020The decision to cancel the Ballon d’Or award for 2020 left fans across the world wondering who would have picked up the prestigious prize. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have…
2020 UEFA Champions League Final: Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern Munich
Michael Black • Dec 6 2021Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich will go head-to-head in Lisbon on Sunday with the 2019/20 Champions League title on the line. The Ligue 1 side progressed to the final with…
Sevilla vs Inter Milan live stream: where to watch the 2020 Europa League final
Michael Black • Aug 19 2020Sevilla and Inter Milan will meet in Cologne on Friday, August 21, with the 2019/20 Europa League title on the line. The Sevilla vs Inter live stream will show whether…
2020 UEFA Europa League Final: Sevilla vs Inter Milan
Michael Black • Aug 19 2020Sevilla and Inter Milan will go head-to-head in Cologne on Friday with the 2019/20 Europa League title up for grabs. The La Liga side progressed to the final with a…
Transfers Win Titles – The Most Impactful Transfers of the Last 20 Years
Michael Black • Aug 9 2020Can money buy success in football? There have certainly been plenty of historical examples where it hasn’t, but spending cash generally tends to have a positive effect on teams. Perhaps…
Scottish Premiership 2020/21 Preview: Rangers out to stop Celtic winning 10-in-a-row
Michael Black • Aug 2 2020The burning question when the Scottish Premiership gets underway on August 1 is can anyone stop Celtic winning the title for the 10th successive year? Both Celtic and Rangers have…
Championship Play-Off Final Preview: Brentford vs Fulham
Michael Black • Jul 31 2020Brentford and Fulham will go head-to-head at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday with a place in the Premier League up for grabs. The two sides safely navigated through their Championship play-off…
2020 FA Cup Final Preview: Goals on the cards as Chelsea face Arsenal at Wembley Stadium
Michael Black • Jul 29 2020The 2020 FA Cup Final will be an all-London affair as Chelsea and Arsenal go head-to-head at Wembley Stadium on Saturday evening. Chelsea defeated Manchester United 3-1 to progress to…
FIFA 21: Pre-Order Info, Trailer & Cover Star, Icons, Player Ratings
Michael Black • Oct 7 2020Excitement is mounting for gamers across the world, with the launch of football’s greatest video game now just over a couple of months away. With Konami confirming that PES 2021…
Premier League 19/20 Review: Liverpool cash in on Guardiola error to storm clear of Man City
Michael Black • Jul 27 2020The last day of the Premier League season provided its usual share of drama, with issues at both ends of the table decided during the final 90 minutes of play….
Chelsea and Wolves have their eyes set on Europe
Michael Black • Jul 24 2020Chelsea host Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Sunday in a game that will have a huge bearing on European qualification issues. The Blues require just a point at…
Manchester United fancied to bag top four place at Leicester City
Michael Black • Jul 24 2020Manchester United travel to face Leicester City on Sunday with a place in the 2020/21 Champions League up for grabs. The Red Devils head into the game third in the…
2020 Championship Play-Off Final: Brentford vs Fulham
Michael Black • Aug 2 2020Brentford and Fulham will go head-to-head at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday with a place in the Premier League up for grabs. The two sides safely navigated through their Championship play-off…
Championship 19/20 Review: Leeds romp to the title, WBA stumble over the line
Michael Black • Jul 24 2020The regular season in the Championship is now in the record books, leaving just the outcome of the play-offs still to be determined. Leeds United deservedly romped to the title,…