Should Football Introduce a Levy to Fund Grassroots Teams?
As is the case with the vast majority of sports in England, be that team or individual, the global game of football is watched, played and enjoyed on a multitude …
Home Nations at the Euros: Who Has the Best Record?
Since its introduction in 1960, the UEFA European Championship has been held every four years, in between World Cup events. The only exception to this pattern, is the rescheduling of …
Which Premier League Team Has the Most Players at Euro 2020?
Euro 2020 is almost here and, barring injuries (and, of course, infections!), the squads have been finalised. It looks like it is going to be a wide-open tournament in our …
How Often Does the Favourite Win the Euros?
There is always much focus on the tournament favourite ahead of any European Championship. Sometimes there is a clear front-runner who ends up passionately backed by many fans and pundits …
Which Footballers Have Been Banned for Betting?
Many of us enjoy having a flutter on the football whether it is the Premier League, Championship or action even further afield. In fact, the 2019-20 Gambling Commission annual report …
How Dominant are the Premier League ‘Big Six’?
The concept of the Premier League having a “Big Six” has been Big News at the time of writing (April 2021) due to the rather insane idea of the European …
What Happened to Football Index?
Football Index (FI) was an innovative product when it was launched in 2015 and for a long time was hailed as the next big thing in betting. The product combined …
How Would a Gambling Sponsorship Ban Affect Football?
The sponsorship of football teams by gambling companies is now a ubiquitous feature of the English game, with eight out of 20 of the current teams in the Premier League …
How Many Football Teams Are Sponsored by Gambling Companies?
Gambling and football have a long history together, with football one of the first sports that could be bet on in the UK. We have come a long way since …
Did You Know? Liverpool Have Only Won the Premier League Once
In common with many large, successful football teams, Liverpool FC are a little bit of a Marmite side. Most people hate Marmite, right? Okay, perhaps that is a little unfair. …