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Sport news site sport.co.uk launches further sport coverage with NFL news

Digital Sports Group today announced they are expanding the coverage of the sport.co.uk website to include NFL news.

The NFL enjoys a huge following in America and is the most attended domestic sports league in the world. With household names such as Peyton Manning and Drew Brees adorning the walls of die hard fans across the USA. The sport has also seen a dramatic rise in popularity in the UK with the likes of the New England Patriots, Chicago Bears and Tampa Bay Buccaneers all playing International Series matches at Wembley Stadium in London. As the popularity of the sport grows in the UK, so does the demand for NFL news, and it is sport.co.uk that will be answering these demands by bringing you the latest news on all things NFL and with the 47th annual Super Bowl, between the Ravens and 49ers, just around the corner the timing couldn't be better.

Head of Operations at DSG, Matthew Tait had this to say "This is such an exciting time both for sport.co.uk and NFL fans as we look to massively expand our NFL news coverage. As demonstrated with the huge interest in the International Series matches played at Wembley and the upcoming Super Bowl, we are providing great reads on topics the fans are interested in."

Simon Boynton, Managing Director of DSG believes that Sport.co.uk will be the perfect venue for Cycling News "Sport.co.uk is quickly establishing itself as the go to location for Sport News. The great quality of our journalists, feature writers and fan writers are already providing a great service for NFL fans. Sport.co.uk is the perfect hub for Sport in the UK."

Digital Sports Group are the official partners of the PFA and publish sites such as football.co.uk, sport.co.uk and the Footymad network.

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Sport news site sport.co.uk launches further sport coverage with Tennis news

Digital Sports Group today announced they are expanding the coverage of the sport.co.uk website to include tennis news.

Tennis has enjoyed a strong following in the UK with Wimbledon the jewel in the crown of the Grand Slam season. The UK has always been very generous in its support of international players such as Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal however the emergence of British tennis stars such as Andy Murray with his US Open and Olympic title win as well as emerging talent has seen the popularity of tennis rise even further.

Head of Operations at DSG, Matthew Tait had this to say "This is such an exciting time both for Sport.co.uk and Tennis fans as we look to massively expand our tennis news coverage. As demonstrated with the huge interest in Olympic Tennis, Wimbledon, The US Open and now the Australian Open, we are providing great reads on topics the fan is interested in."

Simon Boynton, Managing Director of DSG believes that Sport.co.uk will be the perfect venue for Cycling News "Sport.co.uk is quickly establishing itself as the go to location for Sport News. The great quality of our journalists, feature writers and fan writers are already providing a great service for Tennis fans. Sport.co.uk is the perfect hub for Sport in the UK."

Digital Sports Group are the official partners of the PFA and publish sites such as football.co.uk, sport.co.uk and the Footymad network.

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Digital Sports Group launch sports news site Sport.co.uk

Digital Sports Group are today launching the new Sport.co.uk website.

The sport news website arena has become an extremely competitive and difficult market to crack in the UK for the independents with the dominance of Sky and BBC. What makes sport.co.uk different from the pack of wordpress blogs and football fansite clones is not only in its use of the latest superfast frameworks and elegant design but its blending of the major entities of sport news, namely the sport, writer and the reader.

Head of Operations at DSG, Matthew Tait had this to say "We firstly wanted to create a site that delivered great unbiased sports news articles and rich media but also one that was engaging and enjoyable to use. I think when we decided to completely open things up for writers and readers the model became so much more compelling. I am hopeful that we have finally provided the journalist with the publishing platform they need as well as the fan with the fun, unbiased, thriving and engaging sports news site they deserve."

Simon Boynton, Managing Director of DSG believes sport.co.uk is the start of something much bigger "Sport.co.uk will in time become the hub of sports news not just for DSG but will also feature news from other publishers and become the hub for the whole country as the name demands. The site is the perfect modern platform for Sport and will deliver the latest news on all the major sports from around the world. Including Football, Tennis, NBA, NFL and many more."

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Sport news site sport.co.uk launches further sport coverage with cycling news

Digital Sports Group today announced they are expanding the coverage of the sport.co.uk website to include Cycling News.

Cycling has become a major sport in the UK with sporting heroes such as Bradley Wiggins, Mark Cavendish, Victoria Pendleton and Chris Hoy leading the revolution in interest due to their great success on the road and track over the past few years. British Cycling is well represented in the UCI World Tour with Team Sky producing the winner in Bradley Wiggins and runner-up in Chris Froome.

Head of Operations at DSG, Matthew Tait had this to say "This is such an exciting time both for Sport.co.uk and Cycling fans as we look to massively expand our coverage into Pro Cycling. As demonstrated with the recent winners of the BBC Sports personality awards, public appetite has
never been stronger."

Simon Boynton, Managing Director of DSG believes that Sport.co.uk will be the perfect venue for Cycling News "Sport.co.uk is quickly establishing itself as the go to location for Sport News. The great quality of our journalists and feature writers are already providing a great service to Cycling fans. Sport.co.uk is the perfect hub for Sport in the UK."

Digital Sports Group are the official partners of the PFA and publish sites such as football.co.uk and the Footymad network.

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Digital Sports group launch the PFA Facebook page of Everton defender Phil Jagielka.

Digital Sports Group are today launching the PFA Profile of Everton defender Phil Jagielka. DSG became the official digital partner of the Professional Footballers Association (PFA) earlier this year and have since launched a number of Player profile fan pages on social media site Facebook as well as providing official player pages on their football news site football.co.uk. It was today the turn of Phil Jagielka to see his official PFA Profile.

 Digital Sports Group are today launching the PFA Profile of Everton defender Phil Jagielka. DSG became the official digital partner of the Professional Footballers Association (PFA) earlier this year and have since launched a number of Player profile fan pages on social media site Facebook as well as providing official player pages on their football news site football.co.uk. It was today the turn of Phil Jagielka to see his official PFA Profile.

Phil Jagielka started his professional career at Sheffield United – generally playing as a central midfielder. However, in 2007 he moved to Everton for £4,000,000 and generally plays at centre back. After a slow start to his Everton career, Jagielka developed into an important member of the first team.

With 150 caps for Everton and 15 for England – Jagielka is a veteran of the game. He has won the 08/09 Everton player of the season award, as well as the Football Championship player of the year award in 05/06. Although from Scottish and Polish decent, Jagielka has represented England 15 times, scoring one goal. 2008 was the breakthrough year for Phil, earning his first senior call up for friendlies against United States and Trinidad and Togabo. A cruciate ligament injury through the end of the 08/09 season and more than half of the 09/10 season saw Jagielka restricted too few appearances for club and country – but he returned stronger than ever for Everton, and was soon playing again. Part of the UEFA Europa League game against Sporting C.P in February 2010. Jagielka was originally on stand-by for England's Euro 2012 group – however on 28th May, Phil was added to the main squad. August 2012 saw Jagielka score his first senior international goal for England – a diving header during a 2-1 friendly victory over Euro 2012 runner's up Italy in Bern, Switzerland.

Head of Operations at DSG, Matthew Tait had this to say “Jagielka will have no shortage of fans after his impressive performances for Everton and England.”

“Of course a player with Jagielka's talent requires a certain level of respect and responsibility and he is sure to be a major hit with fans on Facebook.”

Digital Sports Group will provide further PFA player profiles for every professional footballer in England as well as the latest football results. The Phil Jagielka Facebook Page is now live.

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