Matthew Stafford was able to manage the discomfort with the finger on his throwing hand and pick apart the Seattle Seahawks’ beleaguered defense. Meanwhile, Russell Wilson was left as a…
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Saudi takeover of Newcastle leaves human rights to fog on the Tyne
The great game of football has always been an expression of the country and times in which it is played, so the takeover of Newcastle United by a Saudi Arabian…
Chess: British championship dominated by veterans as over-the-board returns
Over-the-board competitive chess is back in earnest this week, after fully 18 months of pandemic cancellations and postponements. The British championship at Hull University has its final round on Sunday,…
Southampton finally sign up to diversity code as FA announces new targets
Southampton have ended their status as the only Premier League club not signed up to the Football Association’s football leadership diversity code (FLDC), with a call for authorities to do…
Marcus Rashford: universal credit cut comes at ‘most difficult’ time
Marcus Rashford has said the government should not be ending the universal credit uplift at a time when poor families are facing potentially their most difficult period of the pandemic…
Premier Rugby Sevens: Tapper and Baker lend new US league a hand
Midway through our conversation, Perry Baker greets a friend not seen in a while. The other party to the post-pandemic reunion is Tai Enosa, another US Eagle who Baker will…
How Forest Green Rovers are doing things differently – and thriving
It is a sunny Tuesday afternoon and Forest Green Rovers’ scholars, in a striking zebra-pattern strip partly made from bamboo, are in action at Bristol Rovers. On the touchline is…