EFL recap: All the EFL talking points amid yet another international break
The international break is back again, and to be fair to it, it’s been pretty interesting this time. Ireland got the playoffs and Scotland qualified, both in cinematic fashion, with Wales also making it to a playoff spot.
But less about them - here’s everything that happened in the EFL, with some of League One and all of the Championship called off as expected.
There will still be some Championship talk, but here, Sports News Blitz’s Charlie Gardner reflects on some of the matches.
A beginner's guide to Arc Raiders
Whether you’re new to the genre of extraction shooter or familiar with it, one thing is certain. Arc Raiders provides an intense and immersive experience from the get-go.
In this article, Sports News Blitz’s Ryan Preston, aka “Prestonie,” gives advice to new players on Arc Raiders.
What are the best strategies for successful horse racing betting?
Everyone believes there’s a magic formula to winning on the horses - a fail-safe way to walk away from the racecourse with bags full of cash.
Plenty of seasoned punters will have theories they swear by or show you crumpled bits of paper with all kinds of mathematical wizardry.
These all might help tip the scales in your favour, but the bottom line is that nothing is certain when it comes to the sport of kings.
But don’t despair, Sports News Blitz’s horse racing expert Scott Allen is on hand to give your betting journey a nudge in the right direction.
Whether you're betting at Cheltenham, Royal Ascot, the Kentucky Derby, or just on a windy Tuesday in Redcar, these betting strategies could help you dust away some of the cobwebs in your wallet.
Ella Stevens and Ella Häkkinen join McLaren Driver Development Programme
McLaren have expanded their commitment to supporting the next generation of female motorsport talent by signing two more young drivers to their team.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Ayla Vaughan explores who these new drivers are and why this is so significant in their careers.
Jake Paul vows to “put Britain’s Goliath to sleep” as Miami hosts headline showdown with Anthony Joshua
Jake Paul says December 19 will be “Judgment Day” after confirming he will face Anthony Joshua in a blockbuster heavyweight fight in Miami.
The YouTuber-turned-boxer, who has a 12–1 professional record, will take on the former world heavyweight champion at the Kaseya Center in an eight-round sanctioned bout using 10oz gloves.
The fight will stream live worldwide on Netflix, writes Sports News Blitz’s Simon J Wilkes.
Kopek Des Bordes rated higher than Lulamba after pair make winning chase debuts
Lulamba’s impressive win on chasing debut at Exeter earned a Timeform rating of 145P – the ‘large P’ indicating significant improvement to come – but later on Monday afternoon it was a rating surpassed by likely Arkle opponent Kopek Des Bordes, who was rated 150p after his chasing debut at Navan.
Gaming opinion: Arc Raiders tips and hints - To kill or not to kill?
Sports News Blitz’s Gaming expert, Ryan Preston, has racked up over 70 hours in two weeks of playing Arc Raiders. Here, he gives advice to surviving player encounters.
Gaming news: Arc Raiders - New game or new business?
Sports News Blitz’s Gaming expert Ryan Preston gives his views on Embark Studios - the developers of Arc Raiders - and what they have done right so far.
England news: Winners and losers from Three Lions’ final World Cup qualifiers against Serbia, Albania
England wrapped up a perfect World Cup qualifying campaign by defeating Serbia and Albania to nil in their last two matches.
This means they won every match while keeping a clean sheet in each and scoring 22 goals.
With next year’s World Cup looming on the horizon, Sports News Blitz writer Eloise Stevens breaks down the biggest winners and losers from England’s international break.
NFL Game Lines to Watch: The Can’t-Miss Week 12 Showdowns
The NFL Week 12 schedule brings both positive and negative elements, which make coaches nervous and attract bettors to place their wagers.
Multiple teams face a crucial test to maintain their playoff chances, while others aim to validate their performance from the start of the season.
The following section examines the essential NFL Week 12 games by explaining their betting preferences, revealing their strategic elements, and their impact on betting value.
Chief padel addict Andi Neugarten-Maio talks 6LoveSports and female padel, says, ‘It’s a way of connecting’
Gender disparity has always been an issue in professional sports. Tennis, football, and athletics have all faced issues with gender equality.
Padel, on the other hand, is embracing and calling for women’s involvement in the sport. Investment in female padel is growing from grassroots to professional.
Sports News Blitz’s Vanely Barumire sat down with one of the biggest names helping bring female padel to the forefront - Andi Neugarten-Maio.
NFL betting tips: Miami Dolphins to triumph in Spain, Kansas City Chiefs to edge Denver Broncos
It’s a huge clash in Denver this week as two AFC favourites, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos, go head-to-head in a contest that could prove vital in the regular season standings.
Elsewhere, the Washington Commanders will be hoping for a miracle as they head to Spain to tackle a fired-up Miami Dolphins.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Sam Condy analyses week 11 of the NFL season and reveals three of his favourite picks.
Saturday ITV horse racing tips and best bets for Cheltenham and Wetherby – November 15, 2025
After spending the last three years working on what he called a ‘Guatemalan sugar farm’, Jeff Mexico has returned to Blighty to impart his years of horse racing betting experience on those looking to make a quick buck.
In this article, the Sports News Blitz horse racing oracle casts his net over Saturday’s meetings that are being shown on ITV – four from day two of the November Meeting at Cheltenham, which includes the Paddy Power Gold Cup, and two contests from Wetherby’s Peak Cap & Pearls Raceday.
NFL Week 11 preview: Heavyweights face off as playoff race intensifies
Week by week, the 2025 NFL season just keeps giving, and it shows no signs of slowing down as the matchups seem to just keep getting better.
The week 11 round of matchups contains some blockbuster showdowns, which will surely have an impact on postseason action.
Sports News Blitz writer Taylor Stephenson takes a look at the biggest matchups of the week, and predicts his Week 11 winners.
Tennis news: Turin takes centre stage as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner chase year-end supremacy at 2025 ATP Finals
The ATP Finals in Turin have once again brought together the eight best players in men’s tennis for one last battle of the season - a week that could define not only a champion but the year’s ultimate number one.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s tennis writer Ben Phillips reports on the current standings in the ATP finals and looks into the sub-plot that is the year-end world number one.
Israel Adesanya sends warning to Islam Makhachev ahead of UFC 322 - ‘He’s going to get hurt’
Israel Adesanya does not think Islam Makhachev’s move up to welterweight will go as planned for the Russian at UFC 322, reports Sports News Blitz’s Niall Togher.
Premier League news: Rob Edwards joins Wolves, needs to make immediate impact at Molineux
Rob Edwards has been announced as the new manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers and will look to keep his former club from dropping down to the Championship.
Wolves ended their managerial search on Wednesday, announcing that Edwards would be joining them on a four-year deal.
The pressure is now on Edwards to get things right at Wolves, who are currently bottom of the Premier League on only two points, writes Sports News Blitz’s Mosaddek Abu.
Boxing news: Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr fight preview - Tale of the tape, tactics and prediction
Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr face off again on Saturday, November 15 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, seven months after Eubank claimed a unanimous decision victory in a 12-round thriller.
Sports News Blitz writer Taylor Stephenson breaks down the key storylines, from weight cuts to tactics - and predicts how the rematch might unfold.
Premier League news: This season or never for Mikel Arteta and Arsenal in their quest for title glory
Arsenal and Mikel Arteta have finally found the missing pieces this season, but they cannot afford any more slip-ups if they want to win the Premier League.
The Gunners bought a top-class striker in Viktor Gyökeres, put together one of the best defensive partnerships around, and have now built up some impressive momentum as they go in search of a league crown.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Mosaddek Abu explains why it is this year or never for the London club and their ambitious project.
F1 news: Red Bull and Racing Bulls announce details of upcoming 2026 season launch in Detroit
Red Bull and Racing Bulls are set to partner with Ford as an engine manufacturer and will release their new car on January 15 in Detroit, Michigan.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Ayla Vaughan explains all you need to know about the Austrian team’s season launch ahead of the first year of F1’s new regulations.