English football clubs have been initiating the symbolic stance since June 2020, but some players are beginning to question its real worth. Colin Kaepernick was…
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Whisper it quietly, but Test cricket is on the way back
Since Brendon McCullum lit up the opening night of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008 with 158 off 73 balls, the cricketing fraternity have…
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England’s mis-treatment of Moeen Ali is one of cricket’s biggest disappointments
On Tuesday morning Moeen Ali was dismissed for an entertaining 43, India wrapping up a 317 run win and tying the series at 1-1. After…
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Has Jose Mourinho rediscovered his special touch?
After 5 successful years with Mauricio Pochettino who managed to raise the club into the Champions League, the tenure came to an end after a…
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Our list of the top 10 British sportsmen and women of the 21st Century
British Formula One driver, Lewis Hamilton, won his seventh World Championship last week, equaling Michael Schumacher’s record. After his recent success and being recognised as…
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What have we learned from Southgate’s England this international break?
The final international break of 2020 has ended, however Gareth Southgate may have sparked some optimism into the fans who were so critical of him…
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Is Pep v Klopp the biggest game in world football?
It was that time of the season already, the heavyweight showdown. Pep Guardiola vs Jurgen Klopp, Manchester City vs Liverpool. It is arguably the best…
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VAR: Is football too quick to judge?
The Video Assistant Referee system has been at the centre of many a discussion since its introduction at the start of the 2019-20 season, but…
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What it is like for a student journalist reporting at football matches during a pandemic
While thousands of football fans are made to make do with coverage broadcast to their living rooms courtesy of Sky Sports and BT Sport, or possibly even a rogue stream found online with the commentary from a bonkers Spanish commentator, hundreds of people have been given access to matches behind-closed-doors throughout lockdown.
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Is pay-per-view ruining football?
Pele coined the phrase, “the beautiful game” in reference to football… This is thanks to its accessibility and the positive culture surrounding it. However, one…
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