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Is the Australian Open still tennis's 'happy Slam'?
Roger Federer once dubbed the Australian Open the "happy Slam" of the tennis calendar. It takes place in the middle of January, in the warm, sunny cl…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Will Afcon's star performers shine at the World Cup?
This year's Africa Cup of Nations, or Afcon, has been dominated by the continent's big teams. Mohamed Salah and Victor Osimhen helped Nigeria and Egy…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Can Lindsey Vonn win Winter Olympic gold again?
Lindsey Vonn retired from skiing in 2019 aged 34, having been arguably the biggest name in the sport over the previous two decades. She won 20 World …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
What is it like following a family member into professional football?
What’s it like to follow a family member into professional football? Ghanaian legend Abedi Pele and his sons André, Jordan, and Ibrahim Ayew all play…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Making sport stars into statues
During Lionel Messi's tour of India last year, he witnessed the unveiling of a 70ft statue of himself in Kolkata. It's reportedly the biggest-ever st…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
From The Ashes to the NFL: What are sport’s most one-sided rivalries?
As England's men's cricketers lose another Ashes series in Australia what are the most one-sided rivalries in sport?
Since 1945, England's men's crick…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Are FA Cup upsets still 'magic'?
The FA Cup third round is where some of English football's biggest clubs take on teams of far humbler means. This weekend, for instance, sees reignin…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Manchester City's Kerstin Casparij: 'Being gay didn't feel normal, until I became a footballer'
Netherlands and Manchester City defender Kerstin Casparij says it's important to her to be a role model to the LGBTQ+ community. Growing up in a smal…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Oba Femi: the Nigerian wrestler aiming to become WWE's next big star
Isaac Odugbesan or Oba Femi as he's known in WWE is making waves in the world's largest professional wrestling company. He's a former Track and Field…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
How important are post-match and pre-match interviews in football?
Before and after every game, Premier League managers speak to reporters and journalists, through the good times, the bad times and even the times whe…
5 months, 4 weeks ago