Category Archives: Sports

The moment I found out I had to leave the USA to go to Arsenal

Emily Fox made 39 appearances for Arsenal and joined from North Carolina Courage – Getty Images/David Price As the Emirates watched Arsenal’s 4-1 win over title rivals Chelsea in December, there was one person among the 59,042 attendees on whom the experience had a particular impact. US full-back Emily Fox was strongly considering a move… Read More »

Andy Farrell promises Lions will have ‘no excuses mentality’ in Australia

Andy Farrell will have two weeks of preparation before flying to Australia, unlike his predecessor Warren Gatland – PA/Yui Mok Amid the glittering fanfare surrounding Andy Farrell’s appointment this week as head coach of the British and Irish Lions for their tour of Australia next year, there was little in the way of detail. It… Read More »

I need hungry players at Manchester United

Jadon Sancho (right) fell out with Erik ten Hag (left) after accusing him of lying – Matthew Peters/Getty Images Erik ten Hag has aimed a veiled dig at Jadon Sancho by insisting he wants players who put Manchester United ahead of their own egos. Sancho, who said he felt a “scapegoat” at United, launched his… Read More »

My nightclub parties in Italy and why I’m going to sign for Tottenham covered in blood.

Guglielmo Vicario has been a revelation since arriving at Tottenham – Justin Setterfield/Getty Images The journey that took Guglielmo Vicario to the Premier League traces back to Fontanafredda. Or rather, to the nightclubs of the small town in northeastern Italy, where they are as much a part of the semi-professional club’s pre-match routine as set-pieces… Read More »