Patrick Collins, the President of the SJA, says Leicester City and Claudio Ranieri "has reminded us that sport is about celebration rather than confli…
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Category: Sports digest
One Englishman emerged as a winner from Zurich
Mike Lee was able to return to his London office knowing that he had pulled off yet another sports bidding coup. Lee was the PR mastermind who guided …
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American owners keep success in soccer business plan
Why do Americans get involved in soccer, a sport most of them can’t abide? It’s a question that still puzzles fans over here…
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Mark Davies: “Sport should lobby for betting”
MARK DAVIES says all sports, from racing to cricket, to the Olympic Movement ahead of London 2012, need to work alongside the betting industry, rather…
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Hitler? ‘He was just a small man in a big uniform’
With global championship athletics back in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium this week, STEVEN DOWNES speaks to Dorothy Tyler, who competed there in 1936…
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Could Arsene Wenger forecast the weather?
Has Ancelotti flown a Sopwith Camel?
Football may be bigger than ever before but, says ANTON RIPPON, it no longer has the some of the characters among its managers who used to add colour …
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The season that it rained goals
A simple, one-word rule change transformed football for ever. ANTON RIPPON looks back 84 years at its impact, and the tactical refinement introduced b…
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Man Utd cancel Jakarta tour after bombings
Manchester United this morning cancelled their planned match in Jakarta, part of a Far East tour, following the terrorist bombings of two hotels in th…
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Celebrating soccer in Beckham’s new territory
As football’s focus shifts this weekend across the Atlantic, to where David Beckham returns to MLS, ANTON RIPPON writes on something in which US…
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Net gains for the ladies
Former Telegraph man MICHAEL HEAL was inspired to poetry by this year’s Wimbledon I’m far from a chauvinist per se But think that in matt…
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