Breaking Down Roger Federer’s Dubai Open Victory

Resilience is often one of sport’s most lauded abilities, and Roger Federer is continuing to prove he’s the master of it. Winning his seventh Dubai Open title in style, he reignited the belief that 2015 could be a huge year for the Swiss star. Overcoming Novak Djokovic in the final 6-3 7-5, the Swiss star made light work of what’s normally an intense battle.  Before the showpiece... 

Ranking Nick Kyrgios and Young Tennis Stars Ready to Break out

It’s an exciting time to be a tennis fan. With so many top young stars poised to break out over the course of the next few months, there’s sure to be lots of heads rolling as old and new waves collide. But just who will top our list? Nick Kyrgios? Madison Keys? We could well have a surprise in our final slide, too. Now that the dust of the first Grand Slam of the year has settled, we can... 

Twitter Chatter Surrounding England at Six Nations 2015

Following their win against the odds in Cardiff on the opening night of the 2015 Six Nations, England are once more back amongst the favourites. And there’s been quite a lot of twitter chatter surrounding their chances. But can the analysts be believed? And are the fans biased? For any side to come from behind against Wales away from home suggests a confident attitude. Having successfully... 

Six Nations Live Blog: Wales vs. England Reaction and Analysis

Thanks for joining our live blog of Wales’ clash against England. In the end, Stuart Lancaster’s charges emerged deserving victors on a score-line of 21-16 despite starting the match rather poorly. Read on below for a detailed recap. Read more Rugby Union news on BleacherReport.com  Read More →

Australian Open Final 2015: Why Maria Sharapova Has Edge over Serena Williams

Nearly two weeks of action will soon culminate with the women’s Australian Open 2015 final. Ready and waiting to battle it out are Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams. But it’s the world No. 2 who’ll have the edge heading in to Saturday’s showdown. Brushing past Ekaterina Makarova in her semifinal bout, the 27-year-old Sharapova looked great value for her win as she eased through... 

Australian Open 2015: 10 Biggest Surprises from the 1st Week

As the Australian Open reaches the end of its first week, it’s time to take a look back at some of the players and incidents which surprised us the most. But who will wind up in our top spot? Roger Federer? Tim Smyczek? Ana Ivanovic? No doubt, it’s been a wonderful week of drama and contention. Whether it was a case of big names getting knocked out early, or surprise candidates staking... 

Australian Open 2015: Analyzing Serena Williams’ Draw

As the Australian Open edges closer, Serena Williams is getting ready to win her first title Down Under in five years. With her first-round draw finalised, Melbourne Park is really starting to heat up. But can Williams really conquer all and claim her 19th career Grand Slam title? Having tasted success at the U.S. Open back in September, she remains a dominant force. This is despite the fact that... 

Brazil 2014: Luiz Felipe Scolari’s Men Will Have Enough in the Tank for Victory

While the emotional and mental pressures on the host nation are often tantamount to something much more physical, it’s difficult to appreciate just how great that feeling really is. There have been countless column inches written about just how important this tournament is to the Brazilian people, and although their players haven’t fully delivered just yet, they ought to have just enough... 

World Cup 2014: Can the Underdogs Upstage the Big Guns?

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes an “underdog” as “a person, team, etc. that is expected to lose a contest or battle” or as a “less powerful person or thing that struggles against a more powerful person or thing (such as a corporation).” And as with every World Cup, there are plenty of them on show in Brazil.  So far, there’s been a glut of goals—as... 

World Cup 2014: Injuries and Absentees Will Not Detract from the Spectacle

With fridges being stocked to the brim in time for Brazil’s showpiece event, and as the first set of fixtures begin to take shape, there’s been somewhat of a frenzy surrounding the number of big names who won’t be appearing at this summer’s World Cup due to injury and unfortunate circumstance. Already, some lifelong dreams have been cruelly shattered through injury, failure... 

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