Brian Laws’ appointment at Burnley is a surprise one and you have to ask why they have chosen him. The managerial merry-go-round is in full swing but unlike in most cases, Brian has stepped up a division despite failing at a Championship club whereas usually it is the other way round. He will be as surprised as anyone at this opportunity after a disappointing end to his time at Sheffield Wednesday but it would seem the Burnley board have merely gone for the cheap option.

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We’ve had a number of big Super 6 winners in recent weeks including a £1,988 win for Celtic fan Mr Lee from Middlesbrough and a £1,776 win for Miss Hall from Manchester who supports Manchester United.

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We’ve had a number of big Super 6 winners in recent weeks including a £1,988 win for Celtic fan Mr Lee from Middlesbrough and a £1,776 win for Miss Hall from Manchester who supports Manchester United.

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There are two words to describe Tottenham’s start to the Premier League season, ‘absolutely brilliant’. Harry Redknapp’s team’s start seems to have surprised many people but I don’t see why, as towards the end of last season they were performing just like this.

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Alex McLeish’s unbeaten Birmingham side entertain a Doncaster team this weekend that have only been beaten once in the Championship since winning promotion. The Blues are one of 5 sides that remain undefeated after four League games though they dropped their first points of the season at Norwich in their last game. They also lost 2-0 in the Carling Cup at Southampton prior to this so may not be as full of confidence as you’d expect.

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Once again the destination of the Championship title looks extremely difficult to predict with a number of clubs in with a good shout. There’s the likes of Bristol City, Crystal Palace and Watford who all reached the play-offs last season though the impact of getting so close to promotion could have a negative affect on the players.

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