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Joe Lyons

Sports Editor

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Joe Lyons is a sports writer with years of experience on reputable sports and gambling websites. Joe has also been published by Nottingham Forest, working with the academy and senior teams to produce content on matchdays. He formerly covered the Premier League and EFL as an on-site reporter during the 2020/21 season for Prost International. He is an expert in a range of sports including soccer, basketball, horse racing and American football. Joe specialises in long form content alongside news, tips and betting. Joe has a keen eye for the sports betting industry in the USA which covers the NBA and NFL, tracking and analysing the market as it changes throughout the season.

Articles by Joe Lyons (94)

Manchester City demolish Ipswich 6-0 and return to the Premier League’s top four in style

Watch the highlights as Manchester City made light work of Ipswich Town with a 6-0 victory at Portman Road. City looked like their old selves again on Sunday afternoon despite a season of ups and downs, taking a 3-0 lead by half-time and doubling that advantage before the final whistle. It was all about Phil […]

Joe Lyons  •  16H
Borussia Dortmund and Barcelona ready to lock horns for Marcus Rashford’s signature

The race to sign Manchester United castaway Marcus Rashford is boiling down to two of Europe’s biggest clubs – Borussia Dortmund and Barcelona. Marcus Rashford transfer update: Dortmund and Barcelona in two-horse race Rashford has not featured for United since he was an early substitute in a Europa League win over Viktoria Plzen on December […]

Joe Lyons  •  17H
Manchester United lose third straight meeting with Brighton at Old Trafford

Watch the highlights as Manchester United were brought back down to earth by Brighton at Old Trafford. In their first loss of the calendar year, the Red Devils were beaten for a third consecutive time by Brighton at the Theatre of Dreams in a majorly disappointing performance. It didn’t take long for the visitors to […]

Joe Lyons  •  18H
Manchester United vs Brighton player ratings: Yankuba Minteh impresses at Old Trafford

Manchester United fell to a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Brighton on Sunday afternoon as the visitors won their third consecutive outing at Old Trafford. Manchester United player ratings GK: Andre Onana – 2 Had an absolute howler for Brighton’s third goal, failed to collect a simple cross and parried the ball straight into the path […]

Joe Lyons  •  19H
£85 million Manchester United flop Antony close to Real Betis loan move

£85 million Manchester United flop Antony is on the verge of securing a loan move to La Liga outfit Real Betis. Antony transfer news: Verbal agreement between United and Betis ‘imminent’ United fans can breathe a sigh of relief as Antony is finally on his way out the door following almost three years of what […]

Joe Lyons  •  21H
Arsenal slip at home to Aston Villa once again as title race falls further out of reach

It was déjà vu for the Gunners at home to Aston Villa as Arsenal slipped in the title race during Saturday’s 2-2 draw in the capital. Shortly after Darwin Nunez’s injury time double stole an invaluable three points for league leaders Liverpool at Brentford, Arsenal failed to keep the pressure on and dropped two crucial […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Jan 2025
Darwin Nunez nets injury time double as Liverpool steal away win at Brentford

Darwin Nunez struck late with a clutch double to ensure Liverpool left Brentford with all three points in a huge result for the title race. Entering injury time, the prospect of Liverpool dropping a crucial two points in the title race looked signed, sealed and delivered before Nunez popped up to save the day in […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Jan 2025
Jonbon cruises to Clarence House victory and shortens to 11/8 for Champion Chase glory

Champion Chase favourite Jonbon continued his impressive run of form away from Cheltenham with a dazzling performance in the Grade 1 Clarence House Chase at Ascot. The best horse racing betting sites were quick to cut Nicky Henderson’s star two-miler into 11/8 for Wednesday’s feature race at the Cheltenham Festival in March. The nine-year-old is […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Jan 2025
Kyle Walker inching closer to AC Milan move as Manchester City exit is finalised

Manchester City defender Kyle Walker’s move to AC Milan is on the verge of being finalised on a two-year deal until 2027. Kyle Walker transfer news: Personal terms almost agreed with AC Milan Earlier this month, City boss Pep Guardiola revealed that Walker had asked the club to explore the possibility of a transfer abroad. […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Jan 2025
William Saliba doubtful for Arsenal vs Aston Villa following training absence

The latest William Saliba injury update has Arsenal fans concerned over his status for Saturday’s clash with Aston Villa. William Saliba injury update: Doubtful after missing training The Gunners are expected to be shorthanded in defence for this evening’s meeting with Villa after news emerged of Saliba’s absence from training on Friday. In the closing […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Jan 2025