Bayern Munich won the Champions League – but Paris Saint-Germain are building an empire
How PSG, a Qatari soft-power project, were transformed from one of French football’s perennial underachievers into a powerhouse of the game.
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Everything I’ve learned on the roads about the government’s cycling plans
Redesigning Britain’s road network to make it safe will take more than a shiny voucher scheme.
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The Restart was better than nothing, but without the crowd to spur players it’s not really football
Nigel Pearson noted that players have had to switch from actors performing live on stage to actors recording in an…
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Marcelo Bielsa wasn’t expected to last at Leeds United – but he’s leading the club back to glory
The manager’s fierce intellect and obsessive toil has taken the team back into the Premier League for the first time in…
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I never thought I’d become a runner – but, over the past few months, something changed
Running isn't necessarily the spiritual exerience it's sold as, but it has the capacity for emotional clarity I never thought…
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Lockdown has forced us all to change. For some young players it has been the chance of a lifetime
The prime example is Mason Greenwood of Man United, aged only 18, in his debut season. He has astonished us…
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Personal Story: Venus Williams and me
Williams was a sideways dream-self, having been given the same ration of days as me, and in them achieved my…
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A new study finds evidence of racial bias in football commentary. We cannot ignore it any longer
White players are hailed for their courage and commitment, while black players are more likely to be criticised for a…
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