Sir Andrew Strauss admits he made mistakes with the handling of Kevin Pietersen during his time as England captain. Pietersen scored more than 13,000 runs and 32 centuries for England before he was effectively sacked following the 2013-14 Ashes defeat. Despite developing into one of England’s greatest players, Pietersen’s international career was plagued by off-field […]
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Off Script: The making of Jamie Carragher
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Four things we’ll miss if the NHL cancels 2019-20 season
April 4. The date circled on calendars around the hockey world. Had the COVID-19 pandemic not paused the NHL’s 2019-20 season, it would have served as the last day of the regular season. Of course, there’s still a possibility that the season will be played out; although as time continues to go on, how much […]
A pandemic is not the time to discuss club relocation: North Melbourne
North Melbourne's top brass concede that the Kangaroos – like everyone – are in a fight for survival but are adamant that now – amidst the coronavirus crisis – is not an opportune time to discuss relocating the club, which they say will continue to exist for "another 150 years". While the AFL has committed […]
The problem with ‘Major League II’ is that you should root for the White Sox
“Major League” is one of the best sports movies of all time. It was the right underdog movie at the right time at the height of an incredible run of 1980s baseball movies that included “Bull Durham” and “Field of Dreams.” The connection with Rick “Wild Thing” Vaughn, Willie Mays Hayes and Jake Taylor remains strong more than 30 years later. It is my favorite sports movie. In […]
‘I got hit in the junk two years in a row’: Your best, most embarrassing sports moments
We need to talk through this. Sports are gone for a long, long time, unfortunately. The only thing we have right now is each other — and our cringey, embarrassing, awkward sports memories. So let’s keep this train rolling. Most of the people on this planet have played sports at some point or another, whether […]
AHEAD OF THE GAME: FA top brass could be hit with temporary pay cuts
AHEAD OF THE GAME: FA top brass could be hit with temporary pay cuts while Non-League sides vent fury over reminder for 2020-21 fees The FA have held talks about asking senior executives and staff to take pay cuts England boss Gareth Southgate could face pay cut as FA look to mitigate losses FIFA have […]
The day Pep Guardiola travelled 5,000 miles to speak to Marcelo Bielsa
REVEALED: The day Pep Guardiola travelled 5,000 miles to speak to Marcelo Bielsa – the man he now regards as ‘the best coach in the world’ Pep Guardiola ventured 5,000 miles to talk football with Marcelo Bielsa in 2006 Guardiola was still a player, but he had set his sights on becoming a great coach […]
‘MLB The Show 20’ tournament: Live results, how to watch Hunter Pence, Blake Snell & other players online
It’s no secret that baseball players love video games, and what better video game for baseball players to play as they wait out the delayed start to the season than the newest version of “MLB The Show?” Spoiler: There is no better game, or so I’ve been told. Tonight, you can watch MLB take its […]
From Cantona to Gazza – The 10 greatest ever footballing mavericks
From cocaine-fuelled title triumphs to a drinking monkey… and the ORIGINAL playboy! Here are the 10 greatest ever footballing mavericks Rodney Marsh relived some his tales from the 1970s with Sportsmail last week Marsh is still fondly remembered as one of football’s greatest ever mavericks Here, Sportsmail has put together a top 10 of the […]