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Can Sevilla hammer decisive nail into Leicester coffin?

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Can Sevilla hammer decisive nail into Leicester coffin? Leicester are on the cusp of writing their way into the history books for all the wrong reasons. In 1938, Manchester City became the first defending champions to be relegated from the top-flight of English football. With one point separating the Foxes and 18th placed Hull, it’s a very real pos...

Fact or Fiction: Could cowardly champions Leicester really get relegated?

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Fact or Fiction: Could cowardly champions Leicester really get relegated? It may have taken a controversial late Sam Vokes winner to condemn Leicester to their ninth away defeat of the season but in truth they hardly deserved more. The Clarets were denied a blatant penalty in the first half and not only controlled possession (59%) - which is very much against their genera...

Has the bubble burst for Jamie Vardy?

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Has the bubble burst for Jamie Vardy? It was always the case that Leicester were going to struggle to defend their top-flight crown. The Foxes’ accomplishment last season was nothing short of spectacular as they defied all the odds to become only the fifth team to lift the Premier League title in history. This season, though, they...

Fantasy Football Tips Ahead of the 2016/17 Premier League Season

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Fantasy Football Tips Ahead of the 2016/17 Premier League Season JAMIE VARDY - LEICESTER CITYIt cannot be overstated enough how big of an opportunity the reigning champions have to start their defence with a thumping win over Hull. The Tigers’ summer has been disastrous. They do not have a manager and will be forced to use Jake Livermore at centre-back afte...

Vardy Bid Suggests Change of Tack from Wenger but Will it Work?

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Vardy Bid Suggests Change of Tack from Wenger but Will it Work? Jamie Vardy was largely ineffective for England against Portugal. He had just eight touches in the game – seven on the left flank and a kick-off. Many blamed Roy Hodgson and his demand that his strikers should split and close down the opposing full-backs. But that is, at best, a partial explan...

England in State of Uncertainty After Poor Friendly Showings

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England in State of Uncertainty After Poor Friendly Showings There’s been a depressing familiarity to England’s friendly outings since seemingly ‘turning a corner’ against Germany. Having come from 2-0 down with great energy and verve to unsettle the world champions and eventually come out on top, the Three Lions lost to a thoroughly u...

Strikers Backed to End Season on a High in Buabook Match Markets

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Strikers Backed to End Season on a High in Buabook Match Markets Looking ahead to the final day of the Premier League season, here we give you our tips of who to buy and sell with Buabook, the first player trading platform.With real money to be won by signing up and trading shares in the players you predict will perform above or below expectations, you can add in...

Money Makers - Who to Buy & Sell in Buabook Match Markets

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Money Makers - Who to Buy & Sell in Buabook Match Markets While Leicester may have sealed the most remarkable of titles courtesy of Tottenham’s stalemate at Chelsea, there is still set to be plenty of jostling for positions at both ends of the table as the Premier League nears its climax.In the penultimate weekend, Buabook’s match markets offer...

Can Ulloa Ease Vardy's Absence in Leicester's Title Run-in?

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Can Ulloa Ease Vardy's Absence in Leicester's Title Run-in? When Leonardo Ulloa stepped up to take Leicester’s last minute penalty on Sunday afternoon, the hopes of the Foxes fans rested firmly on his shoulders. Any pressure thrust upon the one-time club record signing, though, swiftly evaporated as Ulloa blasted past Adrian to snatch a draw from the j...

League Focus: Scorers of the Premier League's Most Valuable Goals

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League Focus: Scorers of the Premier League's Most Valuable Goals When Jamie Vardy and Harry Kane opened the scoring for their respective sides from the spot last weekend, the goals looked likely to prove decisive in the title race. It came to pass that Vardy's penalty would count for nothing as Arsenal came from behind to snatch all three points but while it was ...