A time for reflection needed by Guardiola and Mourinho after Champions League elimination
May 1, 2014 John Welsh
Bayern Munich, Champions League, Chelsea, Football, Guardiola, MourinhoBefore a 3-3 home draw with Hoffenheim in late March, Bayern Munich were being talked about as the invincible team, with a record points tally in the Bundesliga and a retention of the Champions League trophy anticipated. Similarly, prior to a 2-1 home defeat by Sunderland in mid-April, Chelsea were considered a decent bet for […]
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Liverpool can still clinch Premier League title despite Chelsea setback
April 28, 2014 John Welsh
Chelsea, Football, Liverpool, Premier LeagueIn much the same way as Atletico Madrid failed to penetrate the Chelsea defence in midweek, Liverpool also displayed a lack of ideas when trying to breach the Blues rearguard in Sunday’s Premier League clash at Anfield. For now, the 2-0 defeat means that Liverpool have lost the advantage in the title race as Manchester […]
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Klitschko wins again but a unification bout may be more distant
April 27, 2014 John Welsh
Alex Leapai, Boxing, Klitschko, Klitschko brothersWladimir Klitschko duly retained his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO World Heavyweight titles by recording a fifth round knock-out in defeating Australian challenger Alex Leapai. Yet the fact that his brother Vitali has relinquished the WBC version of boxing’s most cherished prize still poses questions as to whether the Ukrainian champion can unify the division. […]
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Improving Sevilla aiming for late season flourish
April 26, 2014 John Welsh
Europa, La Liga, Sevilla FCAfter the Semi-Final first legs of both UEFA competitions, three of the four ties are finely balanced, yet in Seville on Thursday night a 2-0 victory for the some team against Valencia was much more decisive and is further indication that improving Sevilla are a force to be reckoned with in this competition after a […]
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Moyes departure draws attention to his potential replacements at Manchester United
April 23, 2014 John Welsh
Carlo Ancelotti, David Moyes, Diego Simeone, Jurgen Klopp, Laurent Blanc, Louis Van Gaal, Manchester United, manu, MoyesNow that David Moyes has finally departed the Old Trafford hot seat after seemingly weeks of endless speculation regarding his tenure in the job, Manchester United must now focus on securing a replacement. Yet that task may be driven by their immediate vision as to whether they hire an experienced manager to provide short-term stability […]
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Rebuilding job still needed at Old Trafford despite Moyes departure
April 22, 2014 John Welsh
Manchester United, manu, Moyes, Old TraffordThe news that David Moyes has been dismissed from the role as Manchester United manager is perhaps no great surprise given the amount of adverse publicity for the team in recent weeks and the mounting speculation regarding his tenure at the club. A lack-lustre 2-0 defeat at Everton was probably the final nail in the […]
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Liverpool emerge as clear Premier League title favourites after Sunderland exploits
April 22, 2014 John Welsh
EPL, Football, Liverpool, Premier LeagueAfter scoring 38 goals in winning 11 successive Premier League games,Liverpool have emerged as clear favourites to win the title with just three fixtures remaining. Yet their current five point lead in the league table owes as much to the current exploits of basement team Sunderland as to their own impressive recent form. Condemned by […]
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Bale finally emerges from the shadow of Ronaldo after stunning Copa del Rey goal
April 17, 2014 John Welsh
Copa del Rey, FC Barcelona, Gareth Bale, Real Madrid, RonaldoPrior to the 2014 Copa del Rey final between Real Madrid and Barcelona, much of the debate focussed on the recent indifferent form of the Catalan team and the fitness issues of Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo. With the Portuguese striker eventually declared as unfit to play, there was speculation the team would lack that vital […]
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International commitments could weaken Durham in 2014 County Championship
April 16, 2014 John Welsh
County Championship, county cricket, Cricket, England Cricket, ICCThe resumption of the County Cricket season in England was greeted with centuries by both Alastair Cook and Ian Bell in the opening matches of the 16 match championship series, but for 2013 Division One title winners Durham, failure to end the last wicket partnership of Northants resulted in their four day fixture finishing in […]
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Bubba Watson displays greater composure to regain Masters title
April 14, 2014 John Welsh
Bubba Watson, GolfWhen a recurring back injury enforced the absence of Tiger Woods from a US Masters Golf tournament for the first time in nearly 20 years and then the popular Phil Mickelson missed the half-way cut, it appeared that the 2014 renewal had lost a certain aspect of its glamour. Yet 2012 winner Bubba Watson and […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | CHOU Tien Chen | 67,190 |
| 3 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 64,960 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 62,100 |