The final game of a fantastic tournament in Ireland and Northern Ireland, surely a claim for Ireland to host the Men’s Rugby World Cup in 2023. Both England and New Zealand came into the final with good wins in the tournament, England with a narrow victory over the French and New Zealand winning comfortably against …Read More
Let’s have a look at women’s football. In a sport where we are in awe of technical skill, team work, instinct and movement there should be no reason why women’s football should be seen as worse than men’s. Yes, on average due to the in-game tempo the women’s games cover less of the pitch but …Read More
The Birmingham Bears lost their second consecutive match in the Natwest T20 Blast as they fell to a nine run defeat at the hands of the Leicestershire Foxes, on a cloudy but muggy afternoon at Edgbaston on Sunday. Chasing 148 to win, the Bears were always behind the rate and despite some late hitting from …Read More
Petra Kvitova in only her second tournament since returning from her horrific stabbing injury, won the Aegon Classic at the Edgbaston Priory Club on Sunday afternoon. The Czech who is a former two-time Wimbledon champion beat Australian, Ashleigh Barty, in a thrilling game of tennis by two sets to one. Kvitova who was heavily favoured …Read More
Starting today! Oli Lathrope previews the ICC Champions Trophy. The eyes of the cricketing world will descend upon England and Wales this week with the beginning of the ICC Champions Trophy. The competition, contested by the world’s best eight sides, across 18 days, featuring 15 matches will give an indication of just how well sides …Read More
Well folks it has come to this, the final weekend of the domestic 2016-2017 in rugby competitions. We have already seen Saracens take the European Champions Cup for the second year in a row at BT Murrayfield a fortnight ago. Last weekend however, they failed to win the double, losing in the first Aviva Premiership …Read More
Burn FM Sport were lucky enough to be invited to a spectacular tour of the University of Birmingham’s new £55million Sport and Fitness club before its official opening on 22nd May The clubs opening has been eagerly anticipated by all members of the Birmingham Community. On the tour, I was accompanied by Burn FM Sport’s …Read More
After 22 rounds of matches we know where everyone stands. Bristol with a fleeting time in the top flight, Wasps finishing top of the pile for the first time in the season and it came down to the number of matches won that decided 6th position in the table between Harlequins and Northampton Saints. Here …Read More
Cricket correspondent, Oli Lathrope, reports from Edgbaston where Warwickshire were beaten at home by Lancashire in the Royal London One Day Cup, losing by 26 runs. Captain Croft sinks Bears Steven Croft’s magnificent 123 off just 78 balls was the catalyst for Lancashire as they picked up their first win in this year’s Royal London One …Read More
Re-Live Burn FM Sport’s live blog as Warwickshire played host to Lancashire in the Royal London One Day Cup today. The Bears were desperate for a win after a poor start to their 2017 campaign, will the reigning champions get back to winning ways today? Ian Bell won the toss and elected to BOWL first. Lancashire …Read More
