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June 23, 2018April 30, 2023

Student May lands dream job with FC Barcelona

From Chester University to the Camp Nou… student Sam May has landed dream job as digital media editor at FC Barcelona. May, who has just complet…

May 14, 2018July 27, 2018

Motty bows out and it’s business as usual

By Frank Malley When John Motson, after 50 unforgettable years, had commentated on his final match for the BBC, perversely an instantly forgettable an…

October 3, 2017October 12, 2017

BBC’s Pat Murphy on Cloughie, Taylor, the Ashes and retirement

The announcement came via Twitter to his 38,000 followers. BBC sports reporter and supreme broadcaster PAT MURPHY had retired from full-time broadcast…

April 4, 2017April 30, 2023

Moyes out of step with the 21st century

LOUISE TAYLOR, the Guardian’s north-east football writer, has penned her personal take on the David Moyes sexism row in today’s edition of…

February 27, 2017April 30, 2023

Oldroyd leads way as BBC scoop four broadcast awards

PHILIP BARKER, co-chairman of the broadcast judges, reports on the winners and highly commended at the 2016 SJA British Sports Journalism Awards at th…

January 12, 2017January 17, 2017

Germans win Match of the Day magazine in £270m deal

Munich-based publisher has bought Immediate Media, publisher of 70 titles, including several cycling magazines, as well as the Radio Times…

November 30, 2016December 5, 2016

Documentary tells story which was more than black and white

VIEW FROM THE PRESSBOX: Did we really accept this as "normal"? PATRICK COLLINS reviews a gently absorbing, and disturbing, BBC documentary…

September 22, 2016October 6, 2016

Apply to attend BBC Sport diversity open evening

BBC Sport at MediaCity in Salford is to stage a diversity open evening in October…

July 29, 2016August 6, 2016

A 20-year Olympic absence and no Rio regrets

VIEW FROM THE PRESSBOX: The Games may be coming, but RANDALL NORTHAM has no great hankering to be working at 2016's 'Greatest Show On Earth'…

July 6, 2016July 21, 2016

‘They think it’s all over’ was just a start for TV football

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the start of the 1966 World Cup in England. PHILIP BARKER's account of the broadcasting of the tournament show…