American football coach Vince Lombardi once said “winning is habit” and there are a handful of exceptional teams and individuals who know that better than anyone else. Here is a look at some of the longest winning streaks in sporting history. Eusebio-Led Benfica Excelled in the Early 1970s Jimmy Hagan was a club legend for […]
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Crawford Looking to Extend Streak
Terence Crawford puts his WBO welterweight title on the line this weekend as he looks to extend his undefeated record against Shawn Porter. Crawford won the belt courtesy of a ninth-round TKO victory over Jeff Horn in 2018 and he has subsequently made four successful defences, beating Jose Benavidez Jr, Amir Khan, Egidijus Kavaliauskas and […]
Milan Derby Highlights Serie A Weekend
There is no doubting what match will be the highlight of the Serie A weekend with the Derby della Madonnina between AC Milan and Inter Milan taking place at the San Siro on Sunday evening. More commonly known as the Milan Derby, the match between the two fierce rivals will round off another busy weekend […]
British Quartet Face Crunch Europa League Contests
We have reached Matchday Four of the Europa League group stage and it could prove a crunch evening for the four British sides looking to stake their claims for a place in the knockout rounds. All four British teams remain in the hunt to advance, but while West Ham are in a commanding position after […]
5 Highest Scores in Men’s T20 International Cricket
Smashing bowlers to all parts of the ground does not necessarily make for a good game of cricket, but it certainly entertains the crowd as they often have more chance of catching the ball than the fielding side! A team does not necessarily have to score at a run-a-ball to win a game of T20 […]
The Five Longest Touchdowns Runs in NFL History
There are few more thrilling events in an NFL game than the sight of a running back bursting through the defensive line and charging downfield. Like the 100 metres at an Olympic Games, the combination of speed and power is a sight to behold, particularly if that ball carrier can convert his fine start into […]
The Five Longest Touchdowns Runs in NFL History
There are few more thrilling events in an NFL game than the sight of a running back bursting through the defensive line and charging downfield. Like the 100 metres at an Olympic Games, the combination of speed and power is a sight to behold, particularly if that ball carrier can convert his fine start into […]
The 5 Greatest Hockey Players of All Time
One of the most physical and fast-paced sports around, Ice Hockey has produced some fierce competitors over its long history and we have chosen the five greatest players to have taken to the rink. Before we get stuck into the top five, this was an incredibly difficult selection process due to the number of fantastic […]
The 5 longest Golf Holes in the World
Golf has always been a sport built on skill, technique and precision, but increasingly over recent years it has also become one of strength and power. Developments in technology in terms of the balls and clubs that players use is the main contributing factor in the shift towards more brute force, but so is the […]
Avs and Lightning Lead Stanley Cup Market
The race for one of the biggest trophies in sport is set to begin on October 13 with the NHL 2021-22 season reverting back to an 82-game season, with divisions returning to a more familiar look. Of course, the coronavirus pandemic forced dramatic changes to last season’s campaign, teams playing just 56 games for one, […]
NBA 2021-22 Preview: Lakers and Nets on Finals Collision Course
There will be exactly three months between last season’s NBA champions being crowned and the new campaign getting underway, as hoop dreams begin again for all 30 teams. Milwaukee Bucks start the 2021-22 season as the reigning champions, making it four different winners in the last four years. Can Giannis and Co. retain the title, […]
City and Liverpool After Flying Starts
Liverpool and Manchester City get their Champions League group campaigns underway on Wednesday night as both Premier League clubs look to make winning starts at home. The Reds welcome Serie A runners-up AC Milan to Anfield while City host German side RB Leipzig, who finished second in the Bundesliga, at the Etihad on matchday one. […]
Five Fastest Bowlers in History
There are few more engaging sights in cricket than a fast bowler and a top-quality batsmen going head to head out in the middle. The technique required by both to deliver their aims in such a situation is tremendous with the bowler’s need to find accuracy not easy when they are straining every sinew to […]
5 track and field world records which have stood for the longest time
With increased competition and more advanced technology, world records continue to be broken in track and field athletics – however, some have certainly stood the test of time. Jarmila Kratochvilova – Women’s 800m – 26/07/83 The longest-standing record in world record belongs to Kratochvilova, whose time of 1:53.28 set in Munich has still yet to […]
Mayo a Tasty Bet to End 70-Year Wait
Mayo are most comfortable when utter chaos is unfolding all around them, and that is why their 70-year wait for an All-Ireland title can finally come to an end after enough heartache to fill a series of any soap opera. It is a novel final pairing, an unconventional decider between two teams who are tactically […]
Worcester Preview & Betting Tips – September 1st
Autumn is firmly on the horizon as we head into September, and that means jumps racing is soon set to return in earnest. There’s a National Hunt card at Worcester on Wednesday, with seven races from 4.30pm-7.30pm, and MansionBet are proud to be the lead sponsors at the meeting. Watch all the action from Worcester, […]
Five Sports We’d Love to See at the Paris Olympics in 2024
With five new sports being added to the roster at Tokyo 2020, we have been deliberating which other sports could have a case to be included in the schedule for the Paris Olympics in just three years. T20 Cricket Cricket has only ever appeared in the Olympics once, that coming in 1900 when Great Britain […]
Newmarket Preview and Betting Tips – August 14th
If handicaps are your thing then look no further than Newmarket’s seven-race card, which features the much anticipated yearly running of the Grey Horse Handicap at 2.35pm. Watch all the action from Newmarket (1.00-4.15pm) via live streaming when logged into MansionBet, along with every race from the UK and Ireland. Racing Post tipster Tom Collins […]
Dublin and Mayo Set For GAA Semi Showdown
The latest instalment of Dublin and Mayo is as fascinating as any of the clashes between the sides in the last decade, as both teams will look very different from the 2020 All-Ireland final line-ups. Dublin are without Stephen Cluxton, as well as a few others who started last year’s final, while Mayo must make […]
Dazzling Buatsi Aims to Continue Knockout Form
Buatsi has dazzled against limited opponents in his 14 pro outings, and he has a strong amateur pedigree, having won a bronze medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The Croydon banger is a skillful, intelligent and slick boxer and he has got 12 of his 14 opponents out of the ring before the final […]