Hale End star who Arsenal sold for £850k is now perfect for the Xhaka role
Its no secret that Arsenal have one of the best academies within the English football pyramid. Over recent years, the…
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Arteta must unleash Arsenal’s £90k-p/w "wizard" over Martinelli
Arsenal have corrected their festive period slump in recent weeks with back-to-back Premier League wins over Crystal Palace and Nottingham…
John Percy: Villa chiefs adore Morgan Rogers alternative they’ve found
Unai Emery and Aston Villa have thus far been frustrated in their efforts to sign Morgan Rogers from Championship side…
Aston Villa in the race to sign “goal machine”; Premier League move wanted
Aston Villa are reportedly in a four-way battle to secure the services of one striker in particular in January, and…
The history of grovelling in cricket
The word was infamously uttered by England captain Tony Greig in 1976, and it's made a reappearance nearly 50 years…
Powerplay podcast: Abtaha Maqsood – Living the dream with Scotland
Scotland legspinner Abtaha Maqsood opens up ahead of her team's maiden appearance at the Women's T20 World CupESPNcricinfo staff20-Sep-2024On this…
How Ali Bacher's life offers us a ringside view of South African cricket's complicated history
He led the side at their peak during apartheid, presided over their readmission, and helmed the board during some of…
Ice-cool Babar Azam unshaken by Karachi pressure cooker
With rumours swirling, vultures hovering and the sword of Damocles hanging over him, Babar simply batted, and bat well, he…
'Superhuman' AB de Villiers steps into his box and out of this world
On a slow, grippy pitch where every other batsman struggled for fluency, he smashed 73 not out off 33 ballsKarthik…
Talking points: Has Sunrisers' game plan gotten stale?
Sunrisers had only ever lost two IPL games after putting up 180, but their famed bowling unit is showing signs…