Melanie Gervasoni
Melanie is a freelance writer covering sports news, major event analysis, and match previews/reviews. Her articles feature athlete perspectives and insightful commentary on the latest developments across the sporting world.
News
19
Jun
The pitch of the Veltins-Arena awaits a classic European encounter on Thursday evening, as Spain faces Italy in a match that could have telling implications for Group B's hierarchy. With the Spaniards leading after a 3-0 victory over Croatia and the Italians hot on their heels after their 2-1 win over Albania — with Albania's Bajrami scoring the fastest goal in EURO history just 23 seconds in the game — the stakes are high for both teams.
What You Need To Know
Date and Time: Thursday, June 20, 2024 | 8 PM BST
Venue: Veltins-Arena (Arena AufSchalke), Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (SVN)
Where...
17
Jun
When the bell rings and the gloves are up, every boxing enthusiast wants to enjoy the match live. Now, with the availability of free boxing live stream services, fans can enjoy every uppercut and takedown without paying a penny. In this guide, we highlight the best platforms where you can access these live streams. Plus, we'll throw in some tips for a safer viewing experience.
#1 BoxingStreams
BoxingStreams offers reliable access to live boxing matches from multiple leagues and championships, with a user-friendly platform that's easy to navigate. High-quality streams are the norm here, so you don't miss any detail from...
13
Jun
Spain and Croatia kick off their UEFA EURO 2024 campaign in a highly anticipated match that's become a recurring showdown at the EURO, shared this year with Italy and Albania in Group B. Both teams seek an assertive start in a group that promises intense competition.
What You Need To Know
Date and Time: Saturday, June 15, 2024 | 5 PM BST
Venue: Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany
Referee: Michael Oliver (ENG)
Where to Watch (UK): ITV 1
Same Day Matches
Hungary vs. Switzerland (Group A)
Italy vs. Albania (Group B)
Spain vs Croatia: Some Context
This match is another chapter in what has become...
12
Jun
Motorsport is often associated with the thrill of racing, but there's much more to it than just the drivers. Behind every successful race, there’s a team of dedicated professionals ensuring everything runs smoothly.
If you’re passionate about motorsport and considering a career in this exciting field, there are plenty of opportunities beyond the driver’s seat. Let's explore some of the roles that might interest you and the required skills.
#1 Mechanics
The most obvious one on our list, but still worth mentioning — these experts are the backbone of any racing team. As a mechanic, you'll be hands-on with maintaining and repairing...
11
Jun
Ever thought about getting fit while learning how to throw a mean punch? Kickboxing might just become your new favourite sport, then! Let’s explore what makes kickboxing so exciting, from the basics to the benefits.
What is Kickboxing?
Kickboxing is a hybrid martial art, and while its roots are quite ancient, the term "kickboxing" gained popularity in Japan during the 1960s. It mixes punching and kicking techniques from various martial arts, including karate, Muay Thai, and Western boxing. Today, it's popular worldwide, both in competitions and for its fitness benefits.
The Roots: Muay Thai and Kickboxing
Muay Thai, Thailand’s traditional martial art, has...
11
Jun
Ever watched a basketball game and wondered how players always seem to know exactly where to be? That's because there's a strategy when it comes to positioning in basketball. Knowing where to stand, when to move, and what to do can make all the difference on the court. Let's break down the different basketball positions, their roles, and why they're so important.
How Many Players on a Basketball Team?
First things first — how many players are there? In a standard game, there are five players on the court for each team. The players cover five positions: point guard, shooting guard,...