Category Archives: Sports
Lucy Charles-Barclay in a 100km triathlon, a cave of broken bones and pain
Lucy Charles-Barclay Lucy Charles-Barclay knows a thing or two about breaking the pain barrier. The British triathlete ran a full marathon on his Achilles tendon on his way to becoming the Ironman world champion last October, one of the highlights of his career. The 30-year-old had finished second four times in a row at the… Read More »
Jonny Bairstow’s struggles have put him on a collision course with Ben Foakes
Bairstow barely troubled the scorers in the third Test – Getty Images/Gareth Copley In a corner of the Trent Bridge dressing room, Jonny Bairstow stared into a mirror. “Jonathan Marc Bairstow!” yell. “This is your day, your chance to show what you can do.” The full, undiluted Bazball was about to be released for the… Read More »
United’s successful player repays Ten Hag’s faith while Rasmus Højlund rejoices in making the six
Manchester United extend winning run after Højlund scores early double at Luton
Mike Procter’s obituary – Yahoo Sport
Chelsea’s job at Manchester City is examined and why it’s bad news for Thiago Silva
Chelsea’s defense looked better without injured Thiago Silva – Getty Images/Robbie Jay Barratt Mauricio Pochettino’s Tottenham have been a thorn in the side of Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, and his Chelsea side have proven to be something of a thorn in their side this season. After a 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge in which City… Read More »
Former Lioness Claire Rafferty: ‘There’s a level of respect in rugby that you don’t get in football’
Before this interview, Claire Rafferty (left) and Rosie Galligan had never met – Paul Grover Dressed head to toe in rugby jersey, Claire Rafferty bounds into the clubhouse at Sevenoaks RFC and flops onto the sofa next to Rosie Galligan. Rafferty, a former Lioness, and Galligan, currently second at the Red Roses, have never met,… Read More »
Everton prepare for big week on and off the pitch after challenge spark fades
Shiv Wilson: Second-tier football player with 1 million TikTok followers
Shiv Wilson nears return from serious knee injury – Getty Images/George Wood The idea of entering grueling rehab for 10 months may seem daunting, but not for Siobhan “Shiv” Wilson. This is his territory. As an online fitness coach whose workout videos attract a million followers on TikTok, there are few places she’d rather be… Read More »