Rob LathaminWorld FootballO Glorioso: Unprecedented Glory Beckons For BotafogoAn historic season could see Botafogo win their third Brazilian title and become Champions of South America for the first time.Nov 7Nov 7
Rob LathaminWorld FootballCopa Libertadores and Sudamericana Semi-Finals ReviewSouth America’s premier club competitions reached the last 4 stage over the last two weeks. But which 4 clubs would reach the Finals?Nov 2Nov 2
Rob LathaminWorld FootballRecord-Breaking Roque: Copa Sudamericana Quarter Finals ReviewSouth America’s second continental trophy quarter finals saw 43-year-old Roque Santa Cruz become the competition’s oldest goalscorer.Oct 3Oct 3
Rob LathaminWorld FootballSeismic Shock in South America: Copa Libertadores Quarter Finals ReviewUruguayan side Peñarol pulled off the shock of the tournament in the last 8 of South America’s biggest continental tournament.Oct 2Oct 2
Rob LathaminWorld FootballWhat’s Going On With Valencia’s Nuevo Mestalla?Valencia’s Nuevo Mestalla stands half-built while its Spanish rivals have dominated and unveiled better stadium redevelopments.Sep 24Sep 24
Rob LathaminWorld FootballCopa Libertadores Round of 16 ReviewThe most lucrative Copa Libertadores in history is heating up as it moves into the knockout stages. We review the round of 16 tie action.Aug 23Aug 23
Rob LathaminWorld FootballCopa Sudamericana Round of 16 ReviewSouth America’s second continental competition, Copa Sudamericana, is down to the last eight after the round of 16 ties were played out…Aug 23Aug 23
Rob LathaminWorld FootballFrom Champions To Relegation Fodder: Huachipato’s Awful Chilean Title Defence12 months ago, the Chilean title was decided on the final day. But the top two that day both now find themselves in relegation trouble!Aug 5Aug 5
Rob LathaminWorld FootballEurope’s Fairytale Football Title SuccessesWe explore 2023/24’s surprise football title successes, including 2 teams from towns of fewer than 12,500 people.Aug 2Aug 2
Rob LathaminUncovering The UnsolvedMillion To One Shark Catch Sparks Murder InvestigationJimmy Smith went on a fishing trip, never to return, until a prize tiger shark catch threw up his arm in a Sydney aquarium.Jul 30Jul 30
