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Why are hard working strikers praised but clinical and “lazy strikers” criticised?
The Premier League is littered with examples of strikers that work hard – but offer little in terms of goals. The classic examples are Emile Heskey, D
Guardiola hails Barca’s mental toughness
Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola expressed his relief after a trying week ended in a 2-1 win over Getafe on Sunday.Barca kept their five-point lead at
Are Sunderland underachieving?
Many people have been impressed with the way Sunderland have been playing this season. Currently lying in 7th position, 3 points off the European posi
Patrice Evra loses appeal over France suspension
Manchester Uniteds France defender Patrice Evra has lost his appeal against a five-match international ban. Evra had appealed the punishment handed
Der Kaiser’s criticisms of England are not without truth
Franz Beckenbauer has publicly lambasted Fabio Capello’s England for their performance against USA on Saturday. The double World Cup winner was very c
Vettori pins hopes on one-day form
After being obliterated during the two-Test series, Daniel Vettori is taking comfort from New Zealand’s limited-overs pedigree as they prepare for the
No more Mr Nice Guy, as Woakes shows his inner steel
England’s attack leader endures a luckless day with DRS but still prises out two key wickets Matt Roller02-Jul-2025Chris Woakes trapped Yashasvi Jaisw
Rohit checks most boxes on T20I comeback, but not the big one
The India captain did not get the chance to show whether he could adapt his explosive ODI form in the shortest formatHemant Brar12-Jan-20242:58Takeawa
Jhulan Goswami's career is ending, but her intensity is still at max
Heading into her last international series, the great Indian bowler is still giving it her allAnnesha Ghosh17-Sep-2022It’s bedlam at the East Bengal a
Timeless truths link Hundred present to John Player past, no matter what the slogans tell you
Despite the hype, spin-dominant one-day games are not new to English cricketPaul Edwards25-Jul-2021In “Bartlet for America”, an episode in the third s