Category Archives: football

The Unbelievable World of Scott Francis

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Sam Roberts

Linford Christie, the man whose ice cold stare and lengthening stride took him all the way to the top of the sprinting world, is calling someone out on social media. Britain’s greatest sprinter is rolling around on the floor, laughing … Continue reading →

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Two juvenile fingers

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Sam Roberts

Is there something of a movement going on? Are sportsmen and women really not seeing age as a factor? Is sport moving towards the concept that experience is not as important as ability? Let’s look at some recent evidence. Football: … Continue reading →

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Fair’s fair

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Sam Roberts

As someone who has spent the last two weeks hauled up in the same hotel room as my two young sons, I’m pretty much aware of the amount of different ways you can apply the phrase ‘it’s not fair.’ As … Continue reading →

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