Yesterday James Stock put his World Cup predictions out for everyone to see. For him, there is no going back now. Today, is the second in the series of Experts’ Predictions: Tom Herring of Galvanised Media steps up to the plate. You can find out more about Tom in my “Meet the Experts” piece, or just read on and see what he thinks. Continue reading
First to put his opinions on show for all to see is James Stock. You can find out all about James and his hockey expertise by reading the Meet the Experts piece posted earlier on. If you’ve already read it, or if you can’t wait to gorge yourself on his expert analysis, then read on! Continue reading
Long time followers of the site and my Twitter feed will be fully aware that I normally avoid making predictions like the plague. Not only am I terrible at them, but with social media making it very easy for people to mock you, the risk of exposing yourself to ridicule is too great. However, with the World Cup fast approaching and in the spirit of finding a new angle of previewing the tournament, I’ve taken leave of my senses and decided to give it a go. Somehow, I’ve persuaded some other hockey luminaries to put their heads on the block, too. Safety in numbers and all that. First, meet my team of experts: Continue reading
Jason Lee’s England side have high hopes heading into the Rabobank Hockey World Cup at the end of this week. The team ranked third in the world are off to The Hague confident they will come home with a medal, maybe even a gold one.
They have a good blend of youth and experience and plenty of goal threats, too. One of the new batch who will be up there to fire the goals in is Sophie Bray. Continue reading
This year has been something of a fairy-tale for Zoe Shipperley: She scored the all-important goals to send her club side Buckingham into the Investec Women’s Premier League via the playoffs at the fifth time of asking, she made her international debut and now, after Jason Lee’s squad was announced, the 24-year-old is heading to the World Cup. Continue reading
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