Will Brexit be a success? Not if Football Manager is any guide
I played both the 2017 and 2018 versions of the game for thirty years after Brexit. The result was a…
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How the trial of four rugby players exposed a deep seam of misogyny.
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The football chant for an old Spurs hero that’s come back to life for a favourite Son
“Nice one, son” was once sung for Cyril Knowles. Now, with the arrival of Son Heung-min, the chant has been repurposed.
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Guardiola’s hypocrisy over Man City’s owner undermines his pleas about Catalonia
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Amazing, really, how long our national self-deception has lasted.
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Chris Hughton: “BAME managers don’t want tokenism, we want an opportunity.”
Why the Brighton manager is much more than one of the nicest men in football.
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Bradley Wiggins claimed to be a true British hero. He wasn’t
A damning report into drugs use at Team Sky should finally extinguish any belief in the British team's moral superiority.
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