Davis Cup 2013: Players to Watch in Tournament’s Upcoming Action

The Davis Cup offers a great platform for unknown players to make themselves known to the world, as well as offering them the chance to take on some of the world’s best. There are some interesting matchups to come and good players to keep an eye on. Serbia face Canada in the semifinal to decide who will play either Czech Republic or Argentina in the final. However, there is plenty of excitement... 

Omega European Masters 2013 Leaderboard: Biggest Surprises of Tournament so Far

After two rounds, Denmark’s Thomas Bjorn and Scotland’s Stephen Gallacher sit atop the leaderboard of the 2013 Omega European Masters. The Swiss tournament has produced some thrilling golf so far, as well as a fair few surprises—the biggest of which are listed below.   Anirban Lahiri’s Round 1 Masterclass Anirban Lahiri was something of a dark horse going into this tournament.... 

Italian F1 Grand Prix 2013: Fast Track Speed Makes Team Strategy Vital in Monza

Monza is the fastest track on the Formula 1 circuit, which brings team strategy into play more than ever for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix. For a masterclass in how to overcome Monza‘s extreme situations, look no further than last year’s runner-up, Sergio Perez. Then with Sauber, he began the race on harder Pirelli tyres and stayed out longer on his first stint. With some impressive... 

England vs. Moldova: Rickie Lambert Must Start in Kiev After Impressive Display

Regardless of who is available, Rickie Lambert should be leading the line for England when they travel to Kiev to face Ukraine on Tuesday. England cannot afford to lose this World Cup qualifying game, so a performance equal to the one Lambert produced against Moldova will be necessary. Fortunately, Lambert shows no sign of ending his current run of form. It wasn’t just that he scored his second... 

Matt Fitzpatrick Will Continue Magical Run with Epic Walker Cup Performance

Matt Fitzpatrick is in the form of his life and nothing looks set to stand in his way at the Walker Cup in Southampton, New York this weekend. For the first time in Walker Cup history, the U.S. Amateur champion is not with the U.S. team. Fitzpatrick’s success had been building ahead of that historic victory at The Country Club at Brookline in Massachusetts last month. A month earlier he qualified... 

Wales Open 2013: Key Battles to Watch in Round 3

The Wales Open has reached it’s halfway stage, with plenty of surprises along the way. It’s been an enthralling couple of days at Celtic Manor—both of them absolutely impossible to predict. There are some real battles to come over the next 24 hours, three of which are outlined below.   The Battle for Supremacy The first day saw the emergence of Espen Kofstad who shot a superb... 

Wales Open 2013: Espen Kofstad and the Biggest Surprises of Round 1

It was an eventful first round of the 2013 Wales Open—the names at the top of the leaderboard indicate some of the biggest surprises of all. The second day is already underway, but let’s look back at a few of the unexpected moments of Round 1.   Espen Kofstad The Norwegian—ranked 304 in the world—set out his stall early with accurate shots and continued to build from there.... 

Bolivia vs. Argentina: World Cup Qualifying Live Score, Highlights, Recap

Bolivia fought out a 1-1 draw in La Paz, while Argentina looked grateful to be leaving the country. All the talk going into this game was of 2009, when Argentina were hammered 6-1 by Bolivia in World Cup qualifying. Returning to the present, Bolivia were fresh off a 5-0 defeat to Colombia, so the smart money said that the only way they’ll beat Argentina this time is by depriving them of oxygen. What’s... 

World Football: 5 Lessons Learned from International Friendlies

International friendlies are often listless affairs that offer fuel to the fire of fans who claim that international football is increasingly a poor relation of club football. The fixtures on offer on Wednesday night, however, promised excitement and promptly delivered. Although the games are essentially meaningless, friendlies offer international managers the luxury of assessment and experimentation.... 

African Cup of Nations 2013: Why Nigeria’s Frustrations Will Continue

Nigeria were denied a victory by Zambia in a result that could serve as a sign of things to come. Missing a penalty and then seeing the same goalkeeper earn Zambia a point isn’t going to instill a lot of confidence in the team. And being without a win is going to make a lot of people nervous, even at this early stage. Captain Vincent Enyeama’s decision to rail at the referees in both games... 

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