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boxing
A Prince, Prime Minister, Dickens And The Fight That Changed Boxing Forever
It was a fight that attracted the interest of the dual genius of Mark Twain and Charles Dickens. The illegality of it forced [ ... ]
April 26, 2024
football
Dutch Master: Total Football Legend Johan Cruyff Was Born On This Day In 1947
On March 24, 2016, football lost one of the most talented and recognisable players in the history of the game as Johan Cruyff, [ ... ]
April 25, 2024
football
Team GB's One And Only: Stuart Pearce On Managing At London 2012
Only one person in history has managed a men’s football team for Team GB at the Olympic Games. Back in London 2012, [ ... ]
April 24, 2024
football
How Stanley Matthews Became The First Ever FWA Footballer Of The Year In 1948
It’s hard to believe that English football took so long to name the best player in the country each season; but that [ ... ]
April 23, 2024
football
10 Years On From His Sacking, David Moyes Has Recovered Even If Man Utd Haven't
It was Easter Monday. The sun was out, the Bank Holiday atmosphere was lively. These are the days everyone in the UK can [ ... ]
April 22, 2024
cricket
The Golden Oldies: Jimmy Anderson And Sport's Other Mature Magicians
It was an ultimately futile wicket in a forlorn effort to win the First Test in Antigua, but it was also a moment of history. [ ... ]
April 17, 2024
us-sports
21 Years On: Michael Jordan Changed What It Meant To Be An Athlete
It's 21 years today since one of the all time greats left the sport he'd shot into the stratosphere over the previous [ ... ]
April 16, 2024
us-sports
Why Jackie Robinson Day Means As Much Today As It Ever Has
Across Major League Baseball on Monday, number 42 will pitch to number 42. Number 42 will field the ball and throw to number [ ... ]
April 15, 2024
golf
The Masters 2024: Remembering Phil Mickelson's Historic Major Win At 50
Phil Mickelson wasn't always a divisive figure in a civil-war-ravaged sport. It was on this day in 2004 that he [ ... ]
April 11, 2024
boxing
The Complete History Of The Undisputed Heavyweight Championship
The contracts are signed and the date is confirmed. On 18th May 2024, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will clash [ ... ]
April 9, 2024
boxing
Any Given Sunday: 'Buster' Douglas Topples 'Iron' Mike Tyson
Underdogs had won title fights before. The swift tide-turning brutality of boxing creates wide chasms through which all [ ... ]
April 7, 2024
boxing
When We Were Four Kings: Every Hagler, Leonard, Duran And Hearns Meeting Ranked
On this day in 1987, Sugar Ray Leonard beat Marvelous Marvin Hagler by split decision to win the middleweight championship [ ... ]
April 6, 2024
boxing
From Mike Tyson To Muhammad Ali, The Top Ten Heavyweight Boxers Of All Time
Tyson Fury’s achievements are undeniable. He was the first fighter to beat Wladimir Klitschko in eleven years, and [ ... ]
April 5, 2024
football
Duncan Edwards: The England And Manchester United Boy Wonder Who Died at Munich
We’ll never know just how good Duncan Edwards would have been because his career, like his life, was cut tragically [ ... ]
April 4, 2024
football
An Ode To Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, One Of The Premier League's Very Best Players
No player could hammer and curl a ball with such ferocity as Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink. And no player could grin the widest [ ... ]
March 27, 2024
boxing
How Muhammad Ali Vs Chuck Wepner Helped Inspire Stallone To Create Rocky Balboa
The story of Rocky Balboa has drawn influences from a number of real-life boxers but until recently the true inspiration [ ... ]
March 24, 2024
boxing
Cassius Clay vs The United States: The Greatest Fight Of Muhammad Ali's Career
On March 22 1967, Muhammad Ali was at his brilliant best as he stopped Zora Folley inside seven rounds at Madison Square [ ... ]
March 22, 2024
boxing
Don't Wait Until Retirement To Appreciate The Hall of Fame-Bound Amanda Serrano
Too often in life, we leave it too late to appreciate what we have. Sport is one of the guiltiest avenues for this neglect. [ ... ]
March 20, 2024
boxing
Remembering Diego 'Chico' Corrales On The Anniversary Of His Debut
On 7th May 2005, Diego ‘Chico’ Corrales won arguably the greatest boxing match of all-time. Two years later [ ... ]
March 19, 2024
boxing
From Hearns To Duran, Five Of Marvin Hagler's Most Marvellous Nights In The Ring
“If they cut my bald head open, they will find one big boxing glove. That's all I am. I live it.” - Marvin [ ... ]
March 13, 2024
us-sports
Vince Lombardi: NFL Legend, Pursuer Of Perfection And Humanitarian
His name adorns American football’s ultimate prize thanks to his outstanding record as a coach with the Green Bay [ ... ]
March 10, 2024
boxing
Bernard Hopkins: The Incredible Career Of Boxing's Ageless 'Executioner'
Bernard Hopkins is 59 years old. Usually, fighters of that age would be remembered for far-flung fights in the 1990s. [ ... ]
March 9, 2024
boxing
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson: The Inevitable Endgame For Boxing's Stupidest Era
“You get what you f**king deserve” So says The Joker, portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix in the titular comics-cum-Oscar [ ... ]
March 8, 2024
boxing
Remembering Holyfield vs Bowe: The Greatest Heavyweight Trilogy Ever
On this day in 1989, Riddick 'Big Daddy' Bowe made his boxing debut. The iconic heavyweight kicked off his campaign [ ... ]
March 6, 2024
football
On This Day: Liverpool Humiliate Manchester United 7-0
One year ago today, Liverpool secured one of the most memorable results in their history. Arch-rivals Manchester United [ ... ]
March 5, 2024
boxing
When We Were Four Kings: Every Hagler, Leonard, Duran And Hearns Meeting Ranked
The Four Kings era of boxing. The 1980s hosted an incredible series of fights among four of the finest boxers of all time. [ ... ]
March 2, 2024
boxing
Raging Bull: Jake LaMotta’s Six Fight Saga With Sugar Ray Robinson
When director Martin Scorsese released the biographical drama Raging Bull in 1980, it became the magnum opus of boxing films. [ ... ]
March 2, 2024
boxing
On This Day: Roy Jones Jr Makes Heavyweight History
“I wish there was a way to know you're in the good old days before you've actually left them.” - Andy [ ... ]
March 1, 2024
boxing
Joe Calzaghe: Five Of The Best From The Pride Of Wales
‘The Italian Dragon’ Joe Calzaghe will go down in history as one of the greatest British boxers in history.The [ ... ]
February 29, 2024
football
When Did Your Club Last Win A Major Trophy?
Liverpool became the latest English club to claim a major trophy on Sunday, when they beat Chelsea 1-0 in the final of the [ ... ]
February 27, 2024
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