Futebol
Messi v Ronaldo – who would you rather?
Pele has, albeit in the third-person, claimed that he remains the greatest footballer of all time: “For me Pele is the best. Nobody has done more than
Champions League preview: Arsenal v Barcelona
France international Samir Nasri is expected to be fit for Arsenal’s Champions League showdown with Barcelona on Wednesday. Nasri has made a speedy
The MOST overrated XI in World Football…in my view anyway
Courtesy of Bobby Hare at the excellent This is Futbol * It happens to every football fan at some stage. There’s this player, and it seems that
Martin O’Neill resigns as Aston Villa boss
Aston Villa boss Martin ONeill has sensationally resigned just five days before the start of the new Premier League campaign. Reserve team manager
Drogba, Rooney, Torres…The changing ways of the centre forward
In the last chapter of Jonathan Wilson’s book about the history of football tactics, Inverting the Pyramid, he writes about the upturn in attacking fo
West Indies board hits out at Bucknor dropping
The president of the West Indies Cricket Board has attacked the ICC’s decision to remove Steve Bucknor from umpiring in the Perth Test as being an “ex
In unknown Grenada, Cummins and Chase aim for adaptability
With little prior intel and an unpredictable pitch history, neither side really knows what to expect, although the WI captain feels it will be a bette
Issy Wong: 'Sometimes you're the bug and sometimes you're the windshield'
The fast bowler is looking forward to showing how much she’s learned since losing her place in the England women’s sideVishal Dikshit20-Feb-2024Issy W
Afghanistan ready to script 'remarkable stories' as two-year wait of playing in Australia ends
In 2020, they were scheduled to play their first Test in Australia, but the pandemic and political tumult dashed their hopesTristan Lavalette21-Oct-20
The five days that lifted Prithvi Shaw out of his rut
After a poor IPL in 2020 and being dropped in Australia and for the England series, the Delhi Capitals opener went back to the drawing board with Prav