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Is Fergie leaving United short?
Manchester United’s history has been littered with great central midfielders. Paul Ince, Paul Scholes and Roy Keane are just a handful of the names wh
Anti football? Do me a favour!
In an article I wrote earlier this season, I discussed some comments put forward by Chelsea midfielder Florent Malouda (at a time when Chelsea were ab
Premier League preview: Wolves v Tottenham
Mick McCarthy has kicked off the countdown to Wolves’ next survival test by declaring that Tottenham’s need to win might play into their hands.Spurs a
Wolves v Sunderland – Pre-match Poll
Sunderland have slowly begun to put together a consistent string of results. Steve Bruce has demanded a higher level of performance from his players o
Threat of Serie A strike a victory for common sense
The reputation of Italian football has taken a battering in recent years. First it was the Calciopoli match-fixing scandal in 2006 that rocked the cre
Jose’s Ancelotti Jibe: Fact or Simply Envy?
This week the colourful Jose Mourinho has dampened Chelsea’s historic domestic double by insisting that his achievements at The Bridge far outweigh th
Hardie an allrounder on the rise but injury hits bowling role
A ongoing quad problem flared just as Hardie was putting together a string of promising performancesTristan Lavalette25-Dec-2024Make no mistake, Aaron
How often has a Test innings started with one captain bowling to the other?
And how many Test batters have converted their last two Test centuries into doubles?Steven Lynch13-Jun-2023India’s second innings in the WTC final sta
The many multitudes of Sourav Ganguly
A veteran journalist recalls the BCCI president’s playing days, and his relationships with John Wright and Rahul Dravid, in an excerpt from a new book
Is the difference in Rohit Sharma's averages in home and away Tests a record?
And does Angelo Mathews hold the record for the most fifties at a ground with no hundreds?Steven Lynch26-May-2020I noticed that Rohit Sharma has a muc