Richard WortonCheckatrade TiradeWith the exception of some FA Cup Third Qualifying Round replays, the domestic football calendar last night (Tuesday 5th October 2016) was…Oct 5, 2016Oct 5, 2016
Richard WortonFaulty Speakers Cause DistortionThe tradition of Speaker’s Corner in Hyde Park originated in 1855, when the public massed there to protest about the Sunday Trading Bill…Sep 24, 2016Sep 24, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 21It’s almost over. Paris is within sight and @letour for 2016 draws to a close today with a 113km parcours from Chantilly, bringing the…Jul 24, 2016Jul 24, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 20It’s the final truly competitive day of @letour — to the uninitiated that may sound a little odd, surely there are 21 stages? There are…Jul 23, 2016Jul 23, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 19With just three stages of the 103rd edition of @letour remaining it would take a brave man to bet against Team Sky’s Chris Froome taking…Jul 21, 2016Jul 21, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 18What a shame I ran out of funds at the weekend, as having tipped Rafal Majka to win yesterday’s stage he came in third, which would at…Jul 21, 2016Jul 21, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 17For a nation that is famously neutral it’s likely that today’s Swiss stage of @letour may see an outbreak of hostilities, and perhaps not…Jul 20, 2016Jul 20, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 16As my betting adventure has come to a standstill there’s little need for a Swiss bank account for my winnings, and even yesterday’s…Jul 18, 2016Jul 18, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 15It’s official, I am out of the Tour. Sadly my gamble on birthday boy Andre Greipel backfired when he came in sixth in yesterday’s stage 14…Jul 17, 2016Jul 17, 2016
Richard WortonLe Tour de France on Ten Pounds — Stage 14It’s quite possible that today could be the last ‘competitive’ day of my Tour adventure, as my £2 on Vasil Kiryienka vanished early on. In…Jul 16, 2016Jul 16, 2016