The Sports Lowdown For All Your News and OpinionsEmbed from Getty Images London Welsh have avoided liquidation after paying their debts owed to Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs and are set for new owners. At the bankruptcy and companies division of the High Court in London on Monday, the winding-up petition was dismissed. The hearing was brief ...
Read More »US OPEN ROUND FOUR REVIEW: Murray dismantles Dimitrov as Pouille shocks Nadal in five set marathon
Embed from Getty Images Andy Murray has reached the quarter-finals of the US Open as the Brit produced a imperious display to ruthlessly crush Grigor Dimitrov 6-1 6-2 6-2. The world number two was in ominous form as he thoroughly outclassed his opponent and dominated the contest to cruise into ...
Read More »Golovkin vs Brook – Will Brook shock the boxing world?
Embed from Getty Images Saturday evening hosts possibly the biggest fight of the year. Two undefeated world champions clashing, in what will be an action packed night at the O2 Arena. The IBF welterweight world champion, Kell Brook, takes on the unified WBA, WBC and IBF middleweight champion of ...
Read More »Anthony Joshua to defend IBF heavyweight title in November
Embed from Getty Images Anthony Joshua will attempt to defend his IBF world heavyweight title at the Manchester Arena on Saturday, November 26. The boxer from Watford will hope to successfully defend his IBF world heavyweight title he won from Charles Martin in April for a second time, after ...
Read More »England edge past Slovakia in Allardyce’s first game
Embed from Getty Images New England manager Sam Allardyce got off to a winning start, but only just, after Adam Lallana netted four minutes into injury time to give the Three Lions the victory over Slovakia in their opening World Cup qualifying game. It may have been a new era with ...
Read More »League One Review: 3 September
Another busy weekend of football in League One, but don’t worry, The Sports Lowdown has you covered. Here is your League One Review: Embed from Getty Images Saturday 3 September Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Southend United Bolton remain top of League One after they were held at home by Southend ...
Read More »US OPEN ROUND THREE REVIEW: Murray holds off resilient Lorenzi, as Serena breaks Navratilova’s grand slam win record
Embed from Getty Images Andy Murray is through to the fourth round of the US Open, as the Brit overcame a erratic display to battle past a resilient Paolo Lorenzi 7-6 5-7 6-2 6-3. The Italian was not expected to pose a threat but Murray struggled throughout the contest to ...
Read More »US OPEN ROUND TWO REVIEW: Murray sees off Granollers, as Muguruza suffers shock defeat
Embed from Getty Images Andy Murray has reached the third round of the US Open as the Brit defeated Marcel Granollers 6-4 6-1 6-4. Murray at times was tested by the Spaniard’s exquisite net play and attacking tennis, but the Brit overall was ultimately too strong for his opponent and ...
Read More »Premier League – Deadline Day Roundup
Embed from Getty Images The Premier League has spent a record £1.175 billion in this summers transfer window, with a whooping £170 million spent by Premier League clubs on Wednesdays deadline day alone. With many people involved in football in disbelief at the fact that clubs don’t do their ...
Read More »Mass Boycott in Checkatrade Trophy could have bigger implications than first expected
On Tuesday and Wednesday night, the first group game of the newly formatted ‘Checkatrade Trophy’ kicked off, but with varying degrees of success. After the EFL announced that, unlike in previous seasons as the Johnstones Paint Trophy where each round would be on a knockout basis, there would be ...
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