NORMAN GILLER has been sacked from this column this week and received a settlement worth twice his annual fee. So he's gone out and bought another boo…
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Category: The Giller memorandum
Clubbing together is future for Olympic Stadium
NORMAN GILLER's spent the week trying to bring people together: Barry Hearn, David Gold and Boris Johnson. Plus memories of a 13-goal Summers' day in …
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Tough decisions: voting’s making my head hurt
In this greatest year in the history of British sport, the choice of who should win our coveted SJA Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year titles – t…
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England’s abused Rose deserves writers’ support
NORMAN GILLER was saddened by scenes from an ugly, bygone era at an international football match this week…
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Press box tales: Uncle Joe, Joy and the Man in the Hat
NORMAN "Bites Yer Legs" GILLER, in his 200th column for the SJA website, recalls an England team of 40 years ago that left its mark, at least on Gunte…
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This Is My Strife: How I let Savile off the hook
NORMAN GILLER this week joins the growing number of journalists who "heard stories" about Jimmy Savile's conduct, but never did anything about it…
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The biter bitten: MacKenzie can’t justify his actions
NORMAN GILLER passes on some calm advice to Kelvin MacKenzie, who meanwhile offers a beginner's lesson in how not to handle being doorstepped…
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Well-named press rooms a reminder of deep loss
NORMAN GILLER laments the passing of another friend and colleague…
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Justice was too long coming for Hillsborough 96
NORMAN GILLER on a "truth" universally known to be based on lies for 23 years, and on his admiration for Scotland's - and Britain's - finest male tenn…
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I wanna tell you a Storey: London’s Games have legs
As the Paralympics draw towards a close, NORMAN GILLER shares a confession that features arguably our greatest ever wheelchair athlete, Baroness Grey-…
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