The Sports Editors’ Blog
This article was co-written by Chris Gray and Max McLean. Well, what a very interesting couple of weeks it’s been. The Confederations Cup, or “Festival of Champions” as FIFA call…
Back to the Future – England’s horizon looks uncertain after poor U21 showing
Picture the scene: England’s U21 squad return to a major airport after their dismal performance in Israel, accruing no points, scoring one goal, and conceding five. Let’s assume Heathrow for…
British success and never-ending football…
Max Mclean rounds-up the last week of sport, including Justin Rose's golf win, Andy Murray's Wimbledon warm-up and more.
‘The Happy One’, U21 failure and tax avoidance
Chris Gray rounds up the last week of football, including the return of Jose Mourinho and Lionel Messi's tax avoidance.
Alex the knight calls it a day
Sir Alex Ferguson retired as manager of Manchester United after 26 years at the club. Max Mclean reflects on his successful reign.
Mancini’s departure ushers in City’s holistic revolution
Following Roberto Mancini's departure from Manchester City, John Fernandez looks at where it all went wrong.
Gayle force: Chris Gayle’s magical innings
Chris Gayle scored the fastest century in cricket history on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013. Max Mclean reports.
The talent/treachery scale in sport
Luis Suarez made headlines after biting Branislav Ivanovic, but does talent outweigh treachery? Max Mclean gives his views.
Tiger gets out of the woods, but should he have?
During the second round of the Masters at Augusta on Friday, April 12th, 2013, Tiger Woods caused controversy with the placement of his golf balls. Andy Phillips rounds-up the goings-on.
Can we play San Marino every week?
Following San Marino's 8-0 defeat against England, many have questioned the international side's place in the World Cup. Max Mclean gives his views.