Nich Moore August 26, 2015 13:53:11
With just a few weeks to go before the next Nordic Fight Night – Collision Course – Nisse Sauerland has announced Tim Robin Lihaug, the big man from Bergen, Norway, will be up against the French brawler Baptiste Castegnaro on September 12th in the Arena Nord. There is, of course, much interest in the upcoming […]
Nich Moore August 26, 2015 11:54:35
From the pre-game hype you’d think the second leg of Celtic vs Malmo in the Champion League play-off was the world cup final, and given their last match was a 3-2 thriller the atmosphere in the Swedbank Stadium was always going to be just as raucous. Celtic have a bit of a reputation as being […]
Nich Moore August 25, 2015 11:45:47
There were a lot of big news stories last week so let’s take a moment to look back over some of the most important from the last seven days The Macedonian closure of their border crossing with Greece, declaring a state of emergency in the process, led to heightened tensions along the border. With many […]
Nich Moore August 22, 2015 14:33:01
The KDM Ironman Copenhagen gets underway this Sunday and sees thousands of competitors from all over the world come together in the Danish capital to see who can suffer the most as they cycle, run and swim around the city for the cheering masses. There are many idiotic sports in the world. Golf is a […]
Nich Moore August 21, 2015 14:09:20
There’s nothing like watching someone rich and successful go off the rails. The celebrity stories of momentary madness and bizarre behavior are legendary but this week it’s been Kimi Raikkonen who seemed to throw caution to the wind being a little snide about the F1 supremo at an event sponsored by his team, Ferrari. Those […]
Nich Moore August 20, 2015 13:38:58
The Arctic Race of Norway went off without a hitch for the third time this year but that’s probably because the local military monitored the race and was sure to let the cycling hoards know just what they were up against, something the Helsinki police over in Finland might now be considering. I should perhaps […]
Nich Moore August 19, 2015 13:04:26
Steve Speed the veteran groundsman from famed English club Port Vale has featured in an advert for “English Grass” a product Swedish gambling giant Svenska Spel hopes will change their countrymen’s minds on the subject of artificial turf. Convincing me that grass is better than anything artificial is going to be a very short conversation. […]
Nich Moore August 18, 2015 15:30:34
Last week saw a whole range of dramatic stories break around the world so let’s take a moment to look back over some of the most important The Chinese central bank surprised markets last week by announcing a 1.9% devaluation of the Yuan. In response to lower than expected economic data, particularly exports (which fell […]
Nich Moore August 17, 2015 14:35:32
You know the land-based casino business in the north-east of the US is eating itself when even the summer playgrounds of the hyper-rich like Martha’s Vineyard start to be targeted, but do the plans of the Wampanoag tribe really qualify as a blight on the locality? One need not be from the US to know […]
Nich Moore August 17, 2015 11:15:12
There are massive plans for Phu Quoc in the offing but can the environment stand even more of land dedicated tourism and is the government in Hanoi willing to give local officials the go ahead for yet another casino? Phu Quoc looks, from the array of photos on Google at least, like paradise. Sun-bleached sandy […]
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