Boxing news: Montegriffo brothers eyeing destruction in Derby, UK
Kriss (1-0, 1 KO) and Evan (1-0) Montegriffo are quickly becoming household names in their hometown of Gibraltar, with the brothers' boxing prowess garnering traction on ‘The Rock’.
The boxers both made their professional debuts back in March, tasting victory in style, on an electric Gibraltar-based card.
They are now looking to the future, and it seems the boxing brothers will be lacing up again soon, writes Sam Condy.
Top matches from Round 1 of the FA Cup: Yorkshire derbies and hat-trick heroes
Leagues One and Two of the EFL were suspended from Friday, October 31, to Monday, November 1, all thanks to the return of the FA Cup.
Before current holders Crystal Palace begin their defence of the trophy, the first round has already seen a couple of upsets and surprises in fixtures that would be hard to find anywhere else.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Charlie Gardner shares some talking points from the first round of the FA Cup.
Premier League analysis: Winners and losers from Matchday 10
Arsenal’s win over Burnley saw them strengthen their lead at the top of the table with a fifth consecutive win, while Manchester City climbed to second with a solid victory over Bournemouth on Sunday.
Liverpool bounced back at Anfield, ending both their own winless run and Aston Villa’s streak of victories with a crucial home triumph - and Chelsea emerged on top in their heated London derby against Tottenham.
With momentum shifting across the table, Sports News Blitz writer Eloise Stevens looks at the winners and losers in the Premier League from Matchday 10.
What are the dates for the UK’s top jumps races in the 2025/26 National Hunt season?
Struggling to find out when and where the biggest jumps meetings and festivals of the 2025/26 National Hunt season take place?
Don’t worry, Sports News Blitz’s horse racing and betting expert Scott Allen has got your back.
Premier League news: Aston Villa’s costly mistakes cause a setback against Liverpool at Anfield
Aston Villa travelled to Anfield on Saturday to face Premier League champions Liverpool and came away empty-handed after a 2–0 defeat.
The home side finally snapped a worrying run of losses, while Villa were left reflecting on missed chances and a night to forget.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce takes a look at the mistakes that led to a disappointing result for Unai Emery’s men.
Horse racing news: Hollie Doyle booked for seven rides at Happy Valley as Hong Kong stint begins
Hollie Doyle will begin her eight-week riding stint in Hong Kong at Happy Valley on Wednesday, with the leading British rider booked for seven rides on the card.
Doyle, who touched down in Hong Kong on Sunday, said: “I’m looking forward to learning the new system and sharpening up my riding. You can never stop learning, so I’m always open to doing new things.”
What key performance indicators should fans check before major games?
Major games are the highlight of any sport, when the stakes are at an all-time high and two teams battle it out for the crown. These games tend to pull big audiences, and for good reason; they’re a thrill to watch.
But for people interested in sports betting, what do you need to check before placing a bet?
Oliver Bearman’s breakout F1 season points him to a Ferrari future
This season, 20-year-old Oliver Bearman has quietly become one of the most talked-about young drivers in Formula 1.
Driving for Haas F1 Team in his rookie year, he secured a career-best fourth place at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Man Utd winning run ends at City Ground with draw against Nottingham Forest
After three straight wins, Manchester United were looking like a team that was headed in the right direction. However, a dramatic draw at the City Ground against Nottingham Forest put a halt to Ruben Amorim’s winning streak.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Robert Bore reflects on Manchester United’s Premier League draw.
Premier League betting tips: Tottenham to beat Chelsea, Eli Kroupi to score at the Etihad, and more
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the Premier League's TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher - including a huge London derby between Tottenham and Chelsea.
NFL betting tips: Jaxson Dart will continue to impress, Patrick Mahomes to run the show in Buffalo
The Kansas City Chiefs might be back. And it’s all thanks to one man, Patrick Mahomes has been running the Kansas offence the last few weeks, and the Mahomes show is showing signs of a postseason surge.
Elsewhere, Jaxson Dart will be looking to add his name to the scoresheet for the fourth game in a row, whilst the Vikings continue to struggle with injury woes.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy picks out three of his favourite picks ahead of gameweek nine.
Can Fabio Wardley Defy The Odds & Become World Heavyweight Champion?
Boxing is a sport that can produce remarkable stories and fairytale endings. At the moment, few boxers have a story that is as captivating as Fabio Wardley.
Not only had the Ipswich-born man not laced up a glove until he turned 20, but he is one of the few world-rated heavyweights in history to have got to the higher echelons of the professional ranks without having an amateur bout.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Tottenham vs Chelsea betting preview and tips
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is the scene for Saturday’s early evening showdown as high-flying Spurs host London rivals Chelsea.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Man City vs Bournemouth betting preview and tips
The Etihad Stadium hosts an intriguing Sunday showdown between Manchester City and high-flying Bournemouth.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Premier League news: Top five Tottenham vs Chelsea games of the modern era
Chelsea travel to Tottenham on Saturday for a London derby that promises to be as tenacious and entertaining as ever, with both clubs currently fighting for the top four.
Ahead of the showdown at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Sports News Blitz writer Will Thomas ranks the top five games between the two sides in the modern era.
Premier League on Sky Sports: West Ham vs Newcastle betting preview and tips
Super Sunday kicks off at the London Stadium as a struggling West Ham side take on a resurgent Newcastle.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Premier League on Sky Sports: Sunderland vs Everton betting preview and tips
The Stadium of Light hosts Monday night football as high-flying Sunderland take on Everton in the Premier League.
Here, Sports News Blitz outlines all the best bets and key stats ahead of the clash.
Premier League power rankings: Wolves remain at the bottom of the table, Chelsea in an identity crisis, Liverpool fall, and more
The 2025/26 Premier League season has flipped on its head in the space of a month. Liverpool’s title challenge has gone up in smoke, and the newly-promoted clubs might survive.
Our last entry remarked that ‘Liverpool are massively overperforming their xG for, against, and expected points tally’, and so the passage of time has proved regression is real.
If further evidence was needed, then Mats Selz, the best keeper in the Premier League last year and previously Europe’s worst for preventing goals, has resorted to letting in corners.
Every week here on Sports News Blitz, betting expert George Dempsey will be compiling the only table that matters - our very own Premier League power rankings.
Liverpool analysis: Five reasons why the wheel has fallen off for Arne Slot’s Reds
Liverpool’s 3-0 loss to Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup on the night of Wednesday, October 29, continued their poor run of form to make it six losses out of their last seven games.
The Reds fielded an unusual starting line-up for their match against Palace, with five of their players featuring from the academy or making their senior debut.
Big players such as Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah, Hugo Ekitike, Dominik Szoboszlai and Florian Wirtz were all rested from the squad.
Liverpool weren’t able to carry the momentum gained from their UEFA Champions League 5-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt into the Brentford game on Saturday, October 25, as they were comfortably beaten at the G-Tech 3-1, mounting pressure on the club’s hopes of retaining the Premier League.
Sports News Blitz writer Will Thomas explores what’s going wrong for the Reds.
Arsenal’s Premier League dominance: Why Mikel Arteta’s frighteningly effective side will be hard to stop
Arsenal’s rise to the summit of English football has been gradual, deliberate, and frighteningly effective.
Now, after years of near misses and rebuilding under Mikel Arteta, the Gunners have finally developed into a team capable of dominating every facet of the Premier League.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Ben Phillips explores what makes Arsenal the favourites for the title this season.