The Premier League finally returned to action this week after an imperious summer of football with the Euro Championships in France as well as the madness in the transfer window which is still at its peak. A few surprising (somewhat) results came about with a depleted Hull City beating Champions ...
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The Sports Lowdown Writers Predictions for the Premier League 16/17
Embed from Getty Images The wait is finally over; the Barclays Premier League kicks off when newly promoted Hull City face off against Champions Leicester City. Eleven Of The Sports Lowdown’s writers have gathered to give their predictions on what is one of the most highly anticipated seasons in ...
Read More »English Premier League: Match-day 1 preview
Embed from Getty Images After what seems like an eternity ( though only being 2/3 months), domestic football in England is back. English fans will want something to be able to forget and there is no better way to do it than watch their team play in one of the ...
Read More »Premier League 2016/17- Where the promoted sides need to improve to avoid relegation
Embed from Getty Images It is July which means that English domestic football is only just over a month away but it also signals the start of pre season and the opening of the transfer window where there will be fresh rumours all over the internet. The first day ...
Read More »Championship – The last five games
Embed from Getty Images For every team other than Hull and Brentford the season only has five games left. It is very close at the top with teams fighting for automatic spots as well as a play-off place. However, down the bottom it isn’t as close as other years have ...
Read More »Top 5 Championship Defenders
The Championship is regularly one of the most competitive league in the world, meaning in order to do well you need to have a good defense. The defenders need to be constantly vigilant and strong. In this list, The Sports Lowdown will include the five very best defenders that the ...
Read More »The Foxes exit the cup on penalties
View image | gettyimages.com Leicester were knocked out of the League Cup by Hull City in a penalty shoot-out with Riyad Mahrez being the only player to miss his spot-kick. It was a competition that could have been a great opportunity for the Foxes to battle for some silverware, especially ...
Read More »Leicester and Ranieri get their clean sheet
View image | gettyimages.com Claudio Ranieri will be delighted that his team earned their first clean sheet of the season as the Foxes defeated Crystal Palace. It had been nearly a month since Leicester played in front of their home crowd due to the international break and the Rugby World ...
Read More »Transfer Gossip – 27th July
It’s that time again when many English clubs have been linked with a number of transfers. Here at The Sports Lowdown, we’ll take a look a number of transfer rumours. View image | gettyimages.com Premier League and Europe David De Gea edges closer to a move to Real ...
Read More »Championship 2015-16 season preview
View image | gettyimages.com Last years Championship season was entertaining, going down to the final day before we knew much of the final outcome. There was one point between Bournemouth, who won the league, and Watford, who finished second. The race for the title consisted of four teams until ...
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