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A beginner’s guide to the world of cricket

It seems, with the opening of the Indian Premier League last week that cricket is back on the agenda. The sign that…

April 12, 2012
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The winter of an empire: Liverpool Club’s decline

Liverpool is a sinking ship, and no longer a real contender for the league or Champions League places. I know the statistics:…

April 5, 2012
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Inter Milan struggling in a post-Mourinho world

Massimo Moratti, chairman of Inter Milan, fired Claudio Ranieri after a poor run that saw Inter win only one of their past…

March 29, 2012
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As Formula 1 year begins, a reminder of its greatness

All right, so you’ve probably noticed by the title that this isn’t the usual abusive rant about some topic to do with…

March 22, 2012
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The Bundesliga: the best football league in Europe

I know that a lot has happened over spring break in the soccer world, and lots of it will be worth debating…

March 15, 2012
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Forecasting the European Championships picture

Since I really did not want to confront the odd results in the Champions League, the emphatic derby day victory of Arsenal,…

March 1, 2012
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New rules set to change soccer’s balance of power

Last week Rangers F.C., the Scottish Champions, went into administration (a state of being unable to pay their debts) after they were…

February 23, 2012
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The English Patient: choosing England’s new manager

On Feb. 9, the highest-paid manager in football resigned. Fabio Capello left an England team that he was set to manage at…

February 16, 2012
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Predicting the future from past results: a losing battle

This article is being written while the Super Bowl is playing on a screen in front of me. Other than being mesmerised…

February 9, 2012
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How responsible are managers for their players?

Early last season, Fulham captain Danny Murphy became engaged in a war of words with the Wolverhampton Wanderers manager over the role…

February 2, 2012
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