David Speedie escaped life in a Yorkshire pit to achieve four promotions during an 11-club football career which he describes in a frank autobiography…
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Month: November 2025
Tour de France memoir ‘The Escape’ wins William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2025
The travelogue written by Pippa York and David Walsh earns its authors the £30,000 top prize; 'The Escape: The Tour, The Cyclist and Me' among seven …
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Highs and lows of ‘miracle’ club Luton Town chronicled in new history book
A book charting Luton Town's mercurial rise from Conference football to the Premier League is reviewed by Eric Brown...…
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Rory McIlroy, Chloe Kelly and the Lionesses successful at SJA British Sports Awards 2025
Announcements for 77th edition of the annual Awards again made live on Sky Sports; Ryder Cup hero McIlroy takes Sportsman honours, as England star Kel…
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‘Sport’s social impact can be immense’ – Notts youth charity wins SJA Sport for Change Award
Support Through Sport claims the Sport for Change Award at the SJA British Sports Awards 2025; the youth organisation uses the power of sport to creat…
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Watch and follow the SJA British Sports Awards 2025 on Sky Sports on November 11
The 77th edition of the SJA British Sports Awards - the longest-established awards of their kind in Britain - will take place on Tuesday, November 11,…
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Keegan-mania and a club’s identity crisis explored in ‘The Battle for Newcastle United’
A book charting the 40-year obsession of a journalist and Newcastle fan is reviewed by Eric Brown...…
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Several sports journalists on shortlist for 2025 William Hill Sports Book of the Year prize
Miguel Delaney, Donald McRae, Lily Canter and David Walsh among those still in contention for the prestigious award this year; along with the "Bookie …
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