4 sporting events to look forward to this May

Although we may still be a few weeks away from celebrating all the summer sports that will begin in June such as the X Games and the US Open, there are still plenty of sporting events to look forward to this May.   May 5 – 21: IIHF World Championship Ice hockey fans are sure … >

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Premier League drama heading to Sky Sports in April

Having already broadcasted over a dozen battles between the Premier League’s current top six teams, Sky Sports will air another three epic clashes this month. Sky Sports’ Head of Football, Gary Hughes, commented: “Sky Sports is the place to see the remaining big fixtures as the Premier League heads towards its dramatic conclusion.” He added: … >

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BBC unveils full Six Nations Championship line-up

The BBC has confirmed all the TV, radio and digital coverage details for the 2017 RBS Six Nations Championship. The coverage includes seven live games and four Rugby Special highlights programmes airing on BBC One, in addition to coverage of every game on Radio 5 Live and 5 Live Sports Sxtra, plus interactive activities on the BBC … >

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‘Tina and Bobby’ Episode 3 review: ITV’s lovely Bobby Moore drama concludes

ITV’s Tina and Bobby concludes tonight with an episode that highlights the tumultuous final years of the couple’s relationship, including business failures, Bobby’s retirement from football and the eventual end of the couple’s marriage. “Welcome to Morlands,” exclaims Tina (Michelle Keegan), in the episode’s opening moments, as she invites her friends into the couple’s lavish … >

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‘Tina and Bobby’ episode guide: What happens next?

ITV’s Tina and Bobby is an epic love story about an ordinary girl who falls for an ordinary boy only to be swept up in an extraordinary life. Nineteen-year-old Tina Dean (Michelle Keegan) married Bobby Moore (Lorne MacFadyen) for love, little knowing that their marriage would be defined by history. Tina struggled as a housewife … >

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‘Tina and Bobby’ review: Episode 2 pushes all the right emotional buttons

Last week’s opening episode of ITV’s Tina and Bobby biopic highlighted the romantic early days of football’s golden couple. However, this second episode (of three) deals with more of the emotional fall-out as the couple faced personal and professional challenges. As a result, the drama is suitably heightened. “Who’d have thought it, eh? East End … >

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BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016 shortlist revealed

The BBC has announced the much-anticipated shortlist for 2016’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. 16 contenders have been nominated for the prestigious main award, reflecting a dazzling year of sporting achievement over the past 12 months. Gabby Logan, who announced the shortlist on BBC One last week, will present this year’s show alongside Gary Lineker and … >

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‘The Cup’ at 5: Brendan Gleeson’s Australian horse racing movie revisited

2016 marks five years since the release of The Cup. Released in cinemas in 2011, the$15 million Australian biographical film told the story of champion Aussie jockey Damien Oliver’s victory in the 2002 Melbourne Cup race with the American-bred gelding Media Puzzle, prepared by the Irish trainer Dermot Weld. Directed by Sydney-born Simon Wincer (The Young … >

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